Bellissima Prodigy styler with six heads discounted to £180 at AO

Bellissima's Prodigy, an all-in-one hair styler with six interchangeable attachments, is being marketed as a single device for drying, straightening, curling and adding volume. Product testing found the unit to be relatively light, quiet and quick at drying, producing smooth, shiny results and defined curls with less handling than some separate tools. Retailer AO is offering a temporary discount that reduces the typical price from £249.99 to about £180 and includes free next-day delivery, according to current listings.

The Prodigy uses Coanda air technology, which the manufacturer says wraps sections of hair around the barrels to style without manual winding. It also incorporates infrared and ion features intended to warm hair more gently, reduce static and frizz, and ceramic-coated barrels to distribute heat evenly. An adjustable temperature control lets users select lower settings appropriate to their hair type, a design choice the maker says can limit heat damage by decreasing overall exposure time.

In hands-on use, the device dried hair quickly and produced a sleek finish after one pass, while interchangeable heads delivered a range of looks. Users must swap an attachment to...