Philips 3000 Series Hair Dryer 1600W - BHD302/10

This is one of those hair dryers that quietly gets everything right. It dries your hair quickly, it doesn’t feel overly hot, and it’s comfortable enough to use every day without feeling complicated.

The Philips 3000 Series Hair Dryer has a 1600W motor that delivers a strong, steady airflow, while the ThermoProtect attachment blends warm and cool air to lower the drying temperature by around 10°C. It’s a simple idea, but one that helps protect your hair from unnecessary heat without making drying feel slower.

There are three heat and speed settings to choose from, along with a Cool Air option to help finish your style. The slim 14mm nozzle gives you better control when you’re smoothing sections or drying around a brush, and the 1.8-metre cord gives you plenty of room to move. Add in the lightweight DC motor, built-in hanging hook and Philips’ two-year worldwide warranty, and you’ve got a hair dryer that’s practical, reliable and easy to live with.