Believe me when I say, this is the only curling iron I use.

I’m pretty picky about hair tools, especially curling irons. I don’t want to spend time curling my hair only to end up with stiff curls that fall flat before I’m even done getting ready. I want bounce, movement and curls that still look soft and natural. The T3 SinglePass Curl is the one I reach for when I want exactly that.

The funny thing is, I rarely pay full price for it. I keep an eye out for one of those occasional 25%-off deals and wait until I see the discount before buying it. I’ve tried enough curling irons to know that a sale alone isn’t a reason to buy one, but this is a tool I know I’ll actually use.

I usually curl my hair in sections, wrapping each piece around the barrel and leaving the ends slightly loose. I’m not trying to create perfect ringlets. I want curls that loosen into a soft, bouncy finish, and the T3 SinglePass Curl makes that easy.

The ends are probably my favorite part. They don’t just curl and stay in place. They have enough lift and movement to make my whole hairstyle look more polished. As the curls loosen throughout the day, my hair still has plenty of shape without looking overly styled.

I can also change the look depending on how I use it. Smaller sections give me more defined curls, while larger sections create softer waves. Either way, I get the volume and bounce I’m usually after without having to put in a ton of effort.

I’ve tried other curling irons, and some have worked perfectly well for certain hairstyles. But I always come back to the T3 SinglePass Curl because I know what I’m going to get. When I want my hair to look full, soft, and bouncy, it delivers.

So yes, you should grab this 25%-off deal while you can. At this point, I know the T3 SinglePass Curl is worth buying.

This article was written by Victoria McDonnell, New York Post Commerce Journalist & Content Strategist, who has spent countless hours researching, testing hundreds of products and comparing the latest makeup, skincare, hair and beauty items and trends to determine what’s truly worth your hard-earned cash. She evaluates formulas, textures, ingredients and more, in addition to consulting medical and industry experts. Some of Victoria’s latest conquests include testing the best sheet masks on the market, and a rinse-and-repeat review of the best shampoos for all hair types and budgets. Victoria, who received a beauty industry essentials certification from the Fashion Institute of Technology, has been creating shopping guides for the New York Post since 2021 and previously held positions at Insider Reviews and CNN Underscored.