Beyond the classic scissors and combs, the world of beauty has embraced a wave of technological advancements. Beauty professionals now wield these days a whole toolbox of cool tech gadgets to help them work their magic, designed to enhance every aspect of their craft, from haircare to skin sculpting.
Shine Janardhanan, Founder and Director, Time Machine Salon & Academy
Favourite Gadget: L’Oreal Steam Pod 4
Why: One of my all-time favourite gadgets is the Steam Pod 4, it helps you create so many different hair textures. I love to experiment with this gadget as there is not just one way to use it and has multiple functions.
Price: Rs. 32,400
Shireen Merchant, Creative Director, Kut N Make
Favourite Gadget: ASBAH Tools Dryer
Why: My most favourite gadget, especially this monsoon is a diffuser (dryer). It enhances natural hair movement with the aid of styling products. It is a-low maintenance, easy to use gadget. I also recommend it to most of my clients.
Price: Rs. 1890
Deepak Jalhan, Educator and Creative Director, Looks Salon
Favourite Gadget: Ikonic Pro Hair Waver
Why: My fav gadget now days is a waver (Ikonic). It helps me achieve an amazing texture and volume with such less heat damage it’s amazing and it’s a quick gadget to achieve the waves in hair. I particularly use on the salon floor – not for all, but for those who understand this type of styling experience.
Price: Rs.6700
Vipul Chudasma, Director, Vipul Chudasama Salon – Academy, Mumbai
Favourite Gadget: Ikonic ID Hair Dryer 2.0
Why: My go-to tool is the Ikonic ID Hair Dryer 2.0—an innovative game-changer with a brushless DC motor, ION generator, adjustable temperature, and advanced features for quick, efficient styling.
Price: Rs. 20,000
Najeeb Rehman, Technical Ambassador Godrej Professional, Owner Canvas Salon and Academy
Favourite Gadget: Ikonic ID Hair Dryer
Why: My most favourite gadget from my Hair tool kit is ‘Hair Dryer’. It helps me bring my hair cut or hair style to life anywhere be it in salon, onstage or behind the camera, perfect for movement and flow, love it.
Price: Rs. 19,999
Arpita Das, Cosmetologist & International Beauty Educator & Consultant, Beauness by Arpita
Favourite Gadget: Jade Roller from House of Beauty
Why: My favourite skin care tool will be Jade Roller, using it regularly can also improve circulation, enhancing the skin tone and elasticity over time and help to alleviate tension in facial muscles.
Price: Rs. 1540
Asma Najeeb, Owner, Canvas Salon
Favourite Gadget: Myolift 600 by 7eWellness
Why: My favourite skin gadget is Myolift 600, it not only helps fight signs of aging but also gives instant results, and additionally helps with premature signs of aging. This device is US FDA approved and non-invasive in nature.
Price: Rs. 49,999
Dina Umarova, MD Bluesky India: Ambassador Asia Pacific, Founder of Bluesky Nail Academy, India
Favourite Gadget: E-filer by Bluesky
Why: My favourite nail gadget is the e-filer. It avoids messy soak-offs, saves time for nail artists, increases services and income, and is safe for customers’ nails by avoiding the use of acetone.
Price: Rs.7200
Disha Meher, Founder & Principal Consultant – 5 Elemeents Consultancies
Favourite Gadget: Derma roller by Dr Roller
Why: My favourite skin tool is the derma roller by Dr Roller. It enhances product absorption and stimulates collagen production, leaving the skin smoother and rejuvenated.
Price: ₹4045.
Gurpreet Seble, International Educator & Nail Expert, NSG Nail Spa by Gurpreet
Favourite Gadget: Table Top from Nail Dust Collector
Why: I love the Table Top at source Nail Dust Collector, has high density filtration, no scattering, and removes dust. The super suction holds the dust in a receptacle below leaving the air fresh and healthy.
Price: Rs. 11800
Leena Khandekar, Founder & Director, Lee’s International Beauty & Spa Institute, Pune
Favourite Gadget: Face Faradic Machine from MARC
Why: My favourite is the MARC Face Faradic Machine. It gives a muscle toning effect with very good results.
Price: Rs. 8500
Meerra Mevawala, Principal and Creative Director, Meerra’s International School of Make-up & More
Favourite Gadget: Airbrush Makeup kit from TEMPTU
Why: This is best Tool to achieve seamless look. The skin looks sleek and face features look enhanced. It’s a very hygienic tool which works without touching the face directly. Price: From Rs. 19,999 to Rs. 34,000
Nalini Kalra, GM, CvPro International Academy of Beauty India
Favourite Gadget: Radio Frequency by Dermacell
Why: Radio Frequency immediately enhances the skin tone, texture and boosts microcirculation. It helps promoting cellular regeneration, brightening the skin colour and increases collagen production helping enhance facial contours.
Price: Rs. 18,000
Richa Agarwal, Founder Cleopatra chain, Chief Mentor Beauty Therapy World Skills India
Favourite Gadget: Airbrush Machine by Temptu
Why: An Airbrush machine formula can create an even, sheer, and natural appearance to the skin. Airbrush makeup wears longer and is able to stay up to 12–24 hours.
Price: 23,000
Sanjeev Kumar, Founder, Celebrity Hair Stylist and Wahl educator, Sanjeev Hair Studio
Favourite Gadget: WAHL Legend Cordless clippers
Why: These clippers blend, fade, and taper effortlessly, transforming my styling routine and making my work fast and more precise. Truly a must-have tool that simplifies and elevates every hairstylist’s job.
Price: Rs. 14,999
Swati Gupta, Creative Director, Bodycraft Spa & Salon
Favourite Gadget: Dyson Airwrap
Why: Offers versatile styling, heat protection, ease of use, fast drying, and customizable attachments. Enables salon-quality results with minimal damage and is convenient for all hair types.
Price: Rs. 45,900
Manisha Chopra, Makeup & Beauty Coach, Australia, Founder – Seasoul Cosmetics Pvt Ltd
Favourite Gadget: Guasha Stones by Skinroth
Why: One of my favourite skincare gadgets is guasha stones, these calm your facial muscles helping you achieve a youthful skin. These not only help to defy the signs of ageing but give an inner glow with a rejuvenated skin.
Price: Rs. 229
Wonluishon Phungchamnao, National Head Trainer, LYN
Favourite Gadget: LYN Nail Drill Machin
Why: The LYN Nail Drill Machine has gained significance as the next revolutionary technology that offers greater accuracy and precision in shaping and speeding up service time.
Price: Rs. 9500
Ajay Kaloya, Owner & Hairstylist, Ajay Kaloya Studio
Favourite Gadget: Wahl Beretto Buzzer
Why: Helps achieve the sharp looks, with lesser guards & looks cool.”
Price: Rs. 9,500
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