Shark SpeedStyle PRO FLEX: Styling Guide
High-Velocity Hair Dryer System
For All Hairkind
How it Works
Attaching/Detaching: To open, hold the handle and twist the nozzle in the direction of the open arrow. To close, hold the handle and twist the nozzle in the direction of the close arrow.
Removable Filter: Twist and remove the filter for easy cleaning.
IQ Speed Styler Attachment Indicator: Push the styler onto the nozzle until it clicks. An LED illuminates when the styler is properly connected and remains lit during recommended settings.
Cool Shot: Press and hold the Cool Shot button to seal the hair cuticle and lock in styles.
Airflow & Temperature Settings: Controls for Airflow (Low/Medium/High) and Temperature (No Heat/Low/Medium/High). The On/Off button controls power.
Scalp Shield Mode: Press and hold the temperature button for 2 seconds. The IQ symbol and low heat LED will turn blue.
Tip: All 3 red temperature lights will be OFF when Cool Shot is engaged.
Shark Beauty Unique Accessories
This model may not include all stylers.
1. FrizzFighter Finishing Tool
Reduces frizz and flyaways* using Coanda Technology to automatically attract frizz and flyaways and remove them in seconds. (*vs air drying)
Cool Touch Location: Hold accessories here when removing them.
2. QuickSmooth Brush
Dries, volumizes, and smooths all at once. Features 2 bristle types: a combination of volumizing and smoothing bristles for grabbing, smoothing, and shining.
Cool Touch Location: Hold accessories here when removing them.
3. Turbo Concentrator
Styles and dries simultaneously with a precise, fast-drying air path. Rotates for easy styling.
Cool Touch Location: Hold accessories here when removing them.
4. DefrizzFast Diffuser
Provides fast, even drying from root to tip. Features a lever to extend or retract prongs for customizable airflow. Extend prongs for longer, thicker hair or reaching roots; retract prongs for shorter, finer hair or ends.
Cool Touch Location: Hold accessories here when removing them.
5. Express Touchup Brush
Smooths and tames bangs, layers, and ends. Features 2 bristle types: a combination of volumising and smoothing bristles for added tension, smoothing, and shining.
Cool Touch Location: Hold accessories here when removing them.
6. Lift & Stretch Wide-Tooth Comb
Stretches and lengthens from roots to ends. Uses two rows and two lengths of teeth to stretch and elongate natural curls and coils.
Cool Touch Location: Hold accessories here when removing them.
Accessories may vary per model. For accessories and replacements, visit sharkbeauty.co.uk
QuickSmooth Brush: Achieve Voluminous Blow-Dry Styles
Setting: Airflow and Temperature controls are available.
Step 1: Begin with 80% dry hair. Section and detangle your hair as desired to help build volume at the roots. Pro Tip: Apply hair products or styling agents as desired.
Step 2: Press the button on the side of the brush to rotate it into the desired orientation. For a sleek blow-dry, place the brush close to the roots to engage the bristles.
Step 3: Use a rounding motion as you brush down your hair to engage the smoothing bristles and gently grip the hair. Pro Tip: For volume and shape, scoop from underneath the root.
Step 4: Repeat on remaining sections until hair has been dried into a sleek blow-dry. Pro Tip: Set your style and help reduce frizz by pressing the Cool Shot button.
Additional Styling Tips:
- For thick hair, try brushing smaller sections for smoother results.
- For curly or coily hair, try repeatedly brushing smaller sections and increasing the heat to help achieve a straighter style.
- For added volume, place the brush under the hair section close to the roots and brush upward using a rounding motion.
Express Touchup Brush: Bring the Bounce
Setting: Airflow and Temperature controls are available.
Step 1: Begin with 90% dried hair. Pro Tip: Apply hair products or styling agents as desired.
Step 2: Section your hair as desired. For a voluminous blow-dry, start by placing the round brush under the hair close to the roots. Pro Tip: For even more volume, hold the brush under your hair close to the roots for 3 seconds before brushing outward.
Step 3: Using the knob, roll the brush outward from the roots to the ends to engage the bristles and gently grip the hair. Pro Tip: For extra volume, brush your hair in an upward direction.
Step 4: To style your bangs or ends, place hair on the brush, then twist the brush to dry and create shape. Pro Tip: Set your style and help reduce frizz by pressing the Cool Shot button.
Additional Styling Tips:
- For thick hair, try increasing the heat for even faster results.
- For curly or coily hair, try increasing the heat to help achieve a straighter style.
- For added volume and shape, brush opposite of the way the hair falls while twisting to smooth and dry.
- Brush is best used to finish styling face-framing pieces and ends of hair.
FrizzFighter Finishing Tool: Go from Frizzy to Glossy
Setting: Airflow and Temperature controls are available.
Step 1: Begin with completely dry hair that has been styled with the Turbo Concentrator, QuickSmooth Brush, or Express Touchup Brush. Pro Tip: Works best on straight or straightened hair.
Step 2: Start at the top of your head, close to the roots. Hold until the hair attracts.
Step 3: Slowly glide the FrizzFighter Finishing Tool down the length of your hair. Gently touch your hair with the tool—no need to press it against your head.
Step 4: Repeat around your head.
Additional Styling Tips:
- For thinner/finer hair, decrease the airflow to help reduce flyaways.
- For thinner/finer hair, decrease the heat.
Turbo Concentrator: Sleek Blow-Dry, Made Easy
Setting: Airflow and Temperature controls are available.
Step 1: Begin with damp hair. Gently dry, applying airflow from the roots to the ends. Pro Tip: Apply hair products or styling agents as desired.
Step 2: When excess moisture is gone, start styling with a round brush. Rotate the concentrator so airflow is always in line with the round brush.
Step 3: Apply heat in a downward motion for smoothing. Pro Tip: Apply heat at ends for shaping and bending.
Step 4: Finish styling by setting shape at ends and pressing the Cool Shot button.
Additional Styling Tips:
- For fine hair, try reducing the airflow to help cut down on frizz.
- To create a curl, wrap your hair around a round brush and dry it in place using the concentrator.
- For added volume, place a round brush under the roots and brush upward while drying with the concentrator.
- For an added curl at the ends, roll the ends of the hair onto a round brush and dry in place using the concentrator.
DefrizzFast Diffuser: Define Your Natural Curls
Setting: Airflow and Temperature controls are available.
Step 1: Begin with towel-dried hair. Working around your head, bunch curls from ends between the petals of the diffuser. Pro Tip: Apply curly hair products or styling agents as desired to wet hair.
Step 2: Bring the diffuser up to the roots. Pause and hold.
Step 3: For more volume, slide the lever to extend prongs to lift roots higher. Pro Tip: Gather hair in the diffuser with prongs retracted, then extend them when you reach the roots to increase grab and maximize airflow.
Step 4: If desired, flip upside down and bunch from below for extra volume. Pro Tip: Keep the integrity of your natural curls by switching between Low temp and the Cool Shot button.
Additional Styling Tips:
- Apply curly hair products to wet hair before drying to help define your curls and cut down on frizz.
- For thick hair, try increasing the heat for even faster results.
Lift & Stretch Wide-Tooth Comb: Stretch Your Natural Hair
Setting: Airflow and Temperature controls are available.
Step 1: Begin with towel-dried hair. Section your hair as desired. Make sure to detangle each section to help prevent snagging. Pro Tip: Apply your favourite styling products as desired.
Step 2: Slowly comb your hair from the roots to the ends. Continue combing your section until hair has been stretched and dried. Pro Tip: Hold the ends of your hair while combing for added tension and length.
Step 3: Repeat on remaining sections. Press the Cool Shot button to lock in your style. Pro Tip: Detach and reorient the comb as needed to easily reach all areas on your head.
Step 4: Continue styling your stretched hair as desired.
Additional Styling Tips:
- For added volume at the roots, comb through hair in an upward direction.
- Decrease the heat to help maintain hair texture while stretching.