Bristle Type:

Boar Bristles: Known for distributing natural oils, adding shine, and smoothing hair.

Nylon or Plastic Bristles: Excellent for detangling, especially for thick or curly hair.

Mixed Bristles: A combination of both for a balance of detangling and smoothing.

Shape/Design:

Paddle Brush: A large, flat brush used for general-purpose brushing, detangling, and smoothing. Ideal for long, straight hair.

Round Brush: Used for styling and blow-drying to create curls, waves, or volume.

Vent Brush: Features open vents to allow airflow from a hairdryer to pass through, speeding up the drying process.

Teasing Brush: A narrow brush with a pointed handle, used to create volume at the roots.