The Best Beauty Tech For Travel

Travel can wreak havoc on skin and hair. Luckily, there are some easy and effective tools to help.

Here are our favorite beauty tech products that work well for travel. They take up only a little room in a suitcase but will make a big difference in how she looks and feels.

Dyson Corrale Styler Straightener

As soon as she sees the name Dyson, she’ll be excited about this gift. Once she actually tries it, she’ll become ecstatic. The award-winning Corrale is the only straightener with flexing plates that shape to gather hair, preventing half the damage. Great for all kinds of hair and all kinds of styling, it comes in gorgeous colors with its own heat-resistant travel pouch and travel dock. It can even go cord-free for 30 minutes. This will become the only styling tool she needs. Price: $499.99

L&L SKIN UVMagic Mirror

A must for a beach vacation, this pioneering beauty tool will not only help her look flawless but also ensure she’s completely protected from harmful UV rays. In addition to a conventional mirror for checking her make-up, the two-sided mirror features a UV-sensitive side that highlights the places where sunscreen has been applied so she can fill in the spots she’s missed. It’s brilliant. Price: $229.99

Bellabeat Ivy Health Tracker

Named one of Time magazine’s Best Inventions of 2022, this wearable health tracker is a beauty. She would love it as a piece of jewelry even if it didn’t do all the things it did – but what it does is exceptional. The only tracker designed and engineered for women, it correlates menstrual cycle data, lifestyle habits and biometric readings, revealing a comprehensive and accurate state of her body and mind. It’s also the only tracker with adjusted pregnancy mode and full week-by-week pregnancy tracking. The bracelet comes in a variety of colors, including the all-new violet. She’ll never want to take it off, which is great because it also helps track her sleep quality. Price: $249

Ergopouch Drift Away White Noise Machine

Beauty sleep is so important and this portable white noise machine is lightweight and compact enough to take anywhere. It features seven sounds – White Noise, Heartbeat, Shushing, Fan, Rain, Ocean and Nature – chosen carefully for their effectiveness in soothing people to sleep. New from ergo Pouch, the award-winning sleep solutions brand for newborns and toddlers, it’s designed for everyone from newborns to the elderly and will help her sleep, well, like a baby. Price: $54.95

Solawave Radiant Renewal Skincare Wand with Red Light Therapy

The new version of Solawave’s celeb-loved OG Red Light Therapy Wand, this miracle worker boasts twice the Red Light Therapy for better skin in two weeks, Galvanic Current to amplify serum absorption and enhanced therapeutic warmth and facial massage for a spa-like experience. Designed to de-puff, smooth fine lines and make skin glow, it even comes with a travel case so she never has to be without it. Price: $169

Laifen Swift High Speed ​​Hair Dryer

Six times more powerful than traditional dryers, yet compact and lightweight, this swifty features a brushless high-speed motor, 3 LED temperature indicators, and can dry shoulder-length hair in just three minutes. Sure, hotel rooms provide dryers but this one is so high tech, easy to pack and quiet, she’ll want to take it on every trip. Price: $169.99

Apollo Neuro Wearable Touch Therapy Device

Treat her to a good night’s sleep, even on long, overnight flights or unfamiliar hotel beds, with this wearable that detects when she might be waking up, and gently coaxes her back to sleep through its proprietary touch therapy technology. It actually helps her sleep better rather than just telling her she didn’t sleep well. It can also help her relax instead of simply letting her know she’s stressed. Scientifically-based vibrations effectively help her control her state of mind so she can work, sleep and travel better. Price: $399

VOLOOM Rootie Hair Volumizing Iron

This ingenious hair tool lets her achieve perfect salon style anywhere. The first volumizing iron – it’s not a curling iron or a flat iron – it gives life and lush volume to flat, lifeless hair. Thanks to patented checkerboard-design ceramic plates, this revolutionary tool creates hidden “volume pockets” that lift top layers up and away from the scalp. As more than 4,700 five star Amazon reviews can attest, it’s a game-changer. Price: $139.99