We went out to the pros to ask them what clippers they love and have compiled this list of clippers that are as functional as they are fashionable.
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Every barber and stylist needs a great set of clippers, but how to do know if the clippers you are eyeing are great? What features should you look for and if you go for aesthetics, are you compromising quality? Don't let these questions hold you back from upgrading your clippers or investing in your forever set. We went out to the pros to ask them what clippers they love and have compiled this list of clippers that are as functional as they are fashionable.
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Every barber and stylist needs a great set of clippers, but how to do know if the clippers you are eyeing are great? What features should you look for and if you go for aesthetics, are you compromising quality? Don't let these questions hold you back from upgrading your clippers or investing in your forever set. We went out to the pros to ask them what clippers they love and have compiled this list of clippers that are as functional as they are fashionable.
1. BaBlissPro LimitedFX Pink Camo Metal Lithium Clipper and Trimmer
A number of our experts love BaBllissPro's clippers —come on with this pink camo! This clipper and trimmer duo come with high-torque, brushless engines for more efficiency and a quieter cut. Both have a 3,300mAh lithium ion battery, giving the clipper 2 hours of runtime and the trimmer 3 hours of runtime. Both have a USB-C and FXCord Compatible Cord but can also be used cordless. They can be used on all hair textures. https://babylisspro.com
2. Andis reVITE Clipper
Andis clippers are beloved by stylists and barbers everywhere, especially the Master Cordless Clipper and the reVITE Clipper. The latter boasts a slim and light design and has a removable and adjustable blade design for tool free changes between tapering and fading. Twelve metal clip attachment comb are included, and a rotary motor and ball-bearing drive system with rubber mounts and gasketing reduces vibration and noise. https://andis.com
3. Wahl Black Cordless Magic Clip
You can't have a clipper conversation without mentioning Wahl, a brand that was started with the invention of the clipper in 1911 by Leo Wahl. After over 100 years, you can bet they have perfected clipper design, with their Big Mac and Magic Clip being their most beloved clippers. The Magic Clip has recently been upgraded with a more powerful motor (6500 RPMs) and upgraded blades (coated to stay cool and remain sharp 4x longer). www.wahlpro.com
4. JRL Onyx Professional Cordless Hair Clipper
JRL Professional upped its technology game when it introduced Onyx, which is build with both its patented charging technology, its patented cool blade technology and its patented smart clip technology.. The clipper will always charge to 100%, with three hours of charging producing five hours of battery life. The blades will stay cool, and the clipper increases motor speed with resistance to prevent dragging or stalling. www.jrlusa.com
5. Gamma+ Cyborg Hair Clipper
With a name like Cyborg, you know that Gamma+'s clipper is going to be cool. Although the brushed stainless body with blue lights do remind you of a cyborg, it is the technology inside that makes this clipper next-gen. It has a digital brushless motor, a dual lever capability for righties and lefties, six hours of run-time and a combination of the brand's Faper blade and 2.0 cutting blade. https://gammaplusna.com