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57% would recommend
Why we ranked it No. 9 in devices
Sample
9 redditors with explicit opinion · 4 positive · 2 negative · 1 neutral
Score0.595 — formula: 0.75 × % positive + 0.25 × pos/neg ratio
Confidence95% CI: 25–84% · the true approval rate falls in this range with 95% statistical confidence
Verdict
Polarizing — Threshold-based label from our methodology.
Sources
r/Sephora, r/Ulta, r/Wavyhair
Shark · devices
Polarizing
Flexstyle
r/Sephorar/Ultar/Wavyhair
TL;DR — Reddit consensus
Affordable Dyson Airwrap dupe that works well, but reviewers note slower dry times and limited real-world feedback on performance.
What redditors love
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Frequently available at steep discounts on high-end styling
“I got the Shark FlexStyle on a steal! I never scored something this low on a high-end product!”
u/Desperate_Switch_665
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Performs reliably for basic styling needs
“'s been working well, but I'm wanting to get faster dry times.”
u/stripelarue
What they don’t
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Dry times slower than expected for a styling tool
“'s been working well, but I'm wanting to get faster dry times.”
u/stripelarue
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Deal redemption issues can block promotional purchases
“Can't believe I just bought a Shark Flexstyle for $1 😭 I didn't realize it wouldn't let me redeem the $250 worth of points”
u/pusheenisthegreatest
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u/Capital-Show3901
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r/Sephora
works well on my partner's hair type but I don't fully love it for mine
**17. Shark Flexstyle**\- Technically can't repurchase this but I LOVE it so I have it in bold. The m
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u/qtcatatouille
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r/Sephora
ted to see if there’s any affordable alternatives. I also recently returned the shark flexstyle
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u/pusheenisthegreatest
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r/Ulta
Can’t believe I just bought a Shark Flexstyle for $1 😭 I didn’t realize it wouldn’t let me redeem the $250 worth of points wi
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u/Desperate_Switch_665
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r/Ulta
Too good of a deal to pass up Hey y’all, I got the Shark FlexStyle on a steal! I never scored something this low on a high-end product!
I applie
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u/Regular_Hurry_8412
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r/Sephora
I had the doubleshot before I got my Shark Flexstyle and I liked it just fine. Lasted and stayed in good shape, gave me a nice blowo
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u/stripelarue
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r/Wavyhair
's been working well, but I'm wanting to get faster dry times. I considered the Shark HyperAir too but I was reading something about there being hot spots and overall temp be
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