What is a Vent Hairbrush?
A vent hairbrush is useful for hairstyling, especially when you are using your blow dryer at the same time. Both flat and circular brushes may have vents or openings between bristles, which allow more heat from the blow dryer to get directly to the hair. This can help improve drying time, and allow you to hold the hair in certain positions to achieve quick setting of the hair. If you long for the Farrah Fawcett hairdo or want that bob to stay perfectly curled under, vents can help achieve that pretty feathered back look or under curl with greater ease. You’ll find many different incarnations of the vent hairbrush. A simple style is either slightly rounded or flat, with bristles on in between each vent or opening in the brush. Number and configuration of vents and bristles varies significantly. Bristles of the vent hairbrush are typically either metal, plastic, or metal coated with plastic. Some brushes have slightly rounded tips that are considered gentler on the scalp. Many favor a ro