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WEEKLY EDITION · W42 / 2026
Latest reading: 17 October 2026

Curling Wands · Position 78 of 100

Bed Head Curlipops .5” Tourmaline Ceramic Skinny Pop™ Styling

Listed as: Bed Head Curlipops .5” Tourmaline Ceramic Skinny Pop™ Styling Iron | Clamp-Free Curling Wand | for Tight, Bouncy Curls (1/2 Inch)

StableRe-entry
$26.99
#78 in Curling Wands · 4.6 ★ (158)

This one has been away and come back — it's at number 78 in Curling Wands this week, after a spell off the list entirely. Its best with us was 78. Over the past 2 years, observed pricing has moved between $19.89 and $32.42; this week's $26.99 sits mid-range. Against the wider Curling Wands cohort, held firmer than category peers over the quarter while peers adjusted pricing around it. Reviews are landing at about 3 a week, and the 4.6-star average has gained 0.1 over the last eight weeks — ratings this settled rarely move at all.

Is now a good time to buy the Bed Head Curlipops .5” Tourmaline Ceramic?

Sporadic Markdown CadenceExpected: STABLE (Sporadic)

Hard to time, so probably yes. Currently observed at $26.99, its standard shelf price. It has recorded 4 markdowns over the past 2 years, 23.6% below baseline on average and the most recent of them 8 weeks ago, but they follow no calendar — there is no particular week its record points to as the one worth waiting for.

Shelf Baseline
$26.99
Standard MSRP ceiling
Avg Markdown Depth
-23.6%
$24.14 expected target
Typical Rhythm
~19 wks
4 sale events observed
Current Cycle Age
8 wks
Current cycle
Promotional Calendar RadarGated on ≥ 2 years of observed event cycles
December Holidaysoccasional December participant

occasional December participant during the December shopping window, dropping price in 1 of 2 years to around $22.34.

Prime Dayregularly marked down during Prime Day

regularly marked down during Prime Day in July Prime Day events, with price drops averaging 28.9% across 2 of 2 recorded seasons.

Black Fridayoccasional markdown participant

Black Friday habit: occasional markdown participant. Across 2 past November periods, it marked down 1 times, averaging 23.7% below baseline.

Category position against observed price

Position in Curling Wands — left axis, inverted (up = higher bestseller rank)Observed price — right axis
#78#80#83#85#88$23$24$25$26$274 Jul8 Aug12 Sept17 Oct$23.17Position #78$26.994 JulNot in top 100Price $23.1711 JulNot in top 100Price $24.0918 JulNot in top 100Price $23.7325 JulNot in top 100Price $25.211 AugNot in top 100Price $24.668 AugNot in top 100Price $26.9915 AugNot in top 100Price $26.9922 AugNot in top 100Price $26.9929 AugNot in top 100Price $26.995 SeptNot in top 100Price $26.9912 SeptNot in top 100Price $26.9919 SeptNot in top 100Price $26.9926 SeptPosition #87 in Curling WandsPrice $26.993 OctNot in top 100Price $26.9910 OctNot in top 100Price $26.9917 OctPosition #78 in Curling WandsPrice $26.99

Review accumulation and rating

Review count cumulative, weekly reads
158
+2 in the week to 17 October 2026
Product rating weekly composite
4.6★
from 158 ratings

Against the Curling Wands field

This product
$26.99
Category median $29.99
Category position
#78
of 100 listed in Curling Wands
Rating
4.6★
Category median 4.3 ★
1-week position movement
—
Best recorded #78
Category Contenders & Field Comparison

Price-wise, the Bed Head Curlipops .5” Tourmaline Ceramic and the Hoson Curling Iron Extra Long Barrel for Short are in a dead heat this week. You will not spend noticeably more on either one, making everyday usability the deciding factor.

Here is an interesting angle from our weekly numbers: the INFINITIPRO BY CONAIR 1 3/4-inch Curling Iron usually sells in a higher price tier, but it has temporarily dropped right into this same ballpark. Check the baseline figures in the comparison below to see if you can get a higher-spec model for similar money. Another contender moving quickly is the Wavytalk Small Curling Wand. Shoppers have been gravitating toward it in growing numbers over recent observation cycles. Take a peek at the full comparison table below to see how these contenders stack up on price, sales rank, and buyer ratings.

Rank in Curling WandsContenderComparison RoleObserved PriceSentiment
#78Bed Head Curlipops .5” Tourmaline Ceramic Skinny Pop™ StylingBed HeadThis Product$26.994.6 ★(158)
#12Hoson Curling Iron Extra Long Barrel for Short LongHosonPrice Peer$26.994.2 ★(17,135)
#26INFINITIPRO BY CONAIR 1 3/4-inch Curling IronINFINITIPRO BY CONAIRHigher Tier$29.004.1 ★(1,921)
#14Wavytalk Small Curling WandwavytalkFast Mover$25.994.5 ★(4,797)
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Method and provenance

Recorded via weekly Sunday readings (parent ASIN, series began 6 October 2024); for collection rules, signal thresholds and offer constraints, see our Methodology.

Data source Market data retrieved via the Keepa API (dated observation: 17 October 2026, not live Amazon prices); for collection rules and continuous granular history, see our Methodology and keepa.com.
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