Buy-Rite Beauty offers a diverse range of salon dryer chairs from an array of industry-leading manufacturers that will enhance your salon. A dryer chair is made specifically for hooded salon dryers and has an opening in the back to fit the dyer. They are height and width specific to fit salon dryers and provide the ultimate comfort for clients. We evaluated each dryer chair based on crucial grading criteria to present the top-ranked choices.
WHO ARE WE?
With a rich history spanning 87 years, Buy-Rite Beauty has solidified its position as a leader in the salon furniture industry. Our expertise extends to salon dryer equipment, where we offer comprehensive insights into crucial considerations for selecting the ideal option for your salon. As authorized representatives of major brands, we guarantee a diverse range that meets the evolving needs of modern salon owners.
GRADING CRITERIA
■ Client Comfort: We evaluated how comfortable the client will be getting in and out of the dryer chair as well as sitting for long drying services.
■ Aesthetic: We explored customization options, including colors and designs, to align with your desired look.
■ Footprint: We examined how much space the dryer chair takes up.
■ Affordability: We considered overall affordability - what is the investment required?
■ Assembly: We examined how easy the dryer chair was to assemble.
SALON DRYER CHAIR #1
Why Stylists Love It: The Chelsea Dryer & Chair Combo keeps style and comfort at the forefront of this design. It has premium vinyl and a tufted seatback that gives it a classic look while providing the ultimate comfort for clients. The cushions are extra plush with a wide seat and tall seatback to elevate the client experience during long drying sessions. The dryer is equipped with an extra hot 980-WATT dryer with a timer and temperature controls.
Considerations: This dryer chair has a unique classic and retro look that might not fit into all aesthetics. If this is not your style, check out our other options.
Shopper’s Tip: This is the perfect dryer chair for those who want to add a retro flare to their space at a great value. For style continuity, we also carry the Chelsea Backwash Unit and Chelsea Styling Chair.
SALON DRYER CHAIR #2
Why Stylists Love It: The Kate Dryer and Chair Combo has the best value and durability out of our collection. It comes with a wood frame and extra thick cushioning to add to the client experience. It is a standard dryer chair that is heavy-duty to withstand use over time. The dryer is equipped with an extra hot 980-WATT dryer with four setting temperature controls.
Considerations: This dryer chair has a simple but durable design that may not pair well with other interior design elements.
Shopper’s Tip: This is the perfect dryer chair for those looking for a durable and simple chair at a great price. Pair this with the Kate Shampoo Chair for a complete look.
SALON DRYER CHAIR #3
Why Stylists Love It: The Luna Gold Dryer & Chair Combo has a stunning and unique design with gold accented arms. It emphasizes client comfort with plush padding and a wide seat. It has a modern curved design with an open back that makes clean-up easy. The dryer features 980 WATTS of power, adjustable temperature control, and an oversized hood.
Considerations: This dryer chair has a modern rounded back that contours to the client's natural shape which might be a challenge for those who need extra lumbar support.
Shopper’s Tip: This dryer chair is ideal for those who are looking for a stunning chair with a modern design. It is also ideal for those who want an extra design flare with the gold armrests. For great design continuity, pair this unit with the Luna Gold Backwash, Luna Gold Styling Chair, and Venus Gold All Purpose Chair to complete the perfect look.
SALON DRYER CHAIR #4
Why Stylists Love It: The Aria Dryer and Chair Combo has a versatile design that is extremely durable due to the wood frame. Clients love the extra wide seats and square design because it is so comfortable. This dryer chair has a popular modern design with clean lines and an all-black color scheme. The dryer has 980 WATTS of power and comes with a timer.
Considerations: Similar to the Luna Gold Dryer Chair, the open-back design of this chair might become uncomfortable after long drying services since there is no lumbar support.
Shopper’s Tip: This is the perfect dryer chair for salons with a modern design and clean lines. It will fit perfectly into any modern aesthetic. This unit is a perfect complement to the Aria Styling Chair for great design continuity.
SALON DRYER CHAIR #5
Why Stylists Love It: The Pibbs 3169 Luca Dryer Chair has a unique and timeless design. It has open armrests which adds to client comfort and can accommodate clients of all sizes. It has a rust-resistant metal base that will withstand heavy use. Since this is manufactured by Pibbs it comes in 40 custom colors for ultimate design flexibility. The back dryer cut-out fits most salon dryers.
Considerations: Unlike the previous top-ranked dryer chairs, this chair does not come with a hooded dryer included.
Shopper’s Tip: This is perfect for salons looking for a beautifully designed dryer chair that is customizable to fit any aesthetic. It matches perfectly with the Luca Styling Chair and Luca Backwash Unit to complete the look.
SALON SHAMPOO CHAIR #6
Why Stylists Love It: The Pibbs 1098 Dryer Chair has a unique and classical design as it sits on legs instead of a box base. It features thick, upholstered armrests for added client comfort. This chair is made with durable materials like a plywood box frame and premium vinyl. While the box dryer is not included, it is made to fit almost any salon dryer. It also has a very small footprint that makes it perfect for small spaces.
Considerations: This dryer chair has legs instead of a box base which might not be the right fit for larger clientele.
Shopper’s Tip: This is perfect for salons that are limited in space and need a durable solution. It also has great design flexibility.
SALON SHAMPOO CHAIR #7
Why Stylists Love It: The Aluma Dryer Chair has modern lines and unique coloring that sets it apart from the rest. It comes in 150 colors for both the vinyl and the base. It has a contoured seat and back cushions with premium quilted stitching for ultimate client comfort. This dryer chair can accommodate most salon dryers and it can also be equipped with Collins' SolAir Dryer with ionic technology.
Considerations: Since this dryer chair has so much attention to design flexibility and client comfort, it comes in at a higher price point.
Shopper’s Tip: This is perfect for those who are looking for a dryer chair that will stand out from the crowd in design and comfort. We also have the Aluma Styling Chair and the Aluma Backwash Shuttle to furnish your entire salon.
CONCLUSION
In summary, choosing the best salon dryer chair is a crucial decision that impacts both the comfort of clients and the efficiency of salon operations. Factors such as comfort, footprint, affordability, and style should all be carefully considered when selecting a dryer chair. By investing in high-quality dryer chairs that meet the specific needs of their salon, owners can enhance the overall experience for their clients and create a more ergonomic and efficient work environment for their staff.
If you are looking for additional salon equipment for this area, browse our color processors, hair steamers, hooded dryers, and blow dryers.
Uncertain about your specific needs? Schedule a complimentary planning call with our design team today!
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Jason Eichholz - Vice President
Jason has been an integral part of Buy-Rite since 2014 when he joined the family business. His passion lies in helping entrepreneurs realize their dreams. By working so closely with family, he instills family values in all of his work. He loves to share his expertise while maintaining honesty and dedication to the Buy-Rite brand. He leads the way for our customer service team to make sure each customer feels confident from the purchase to the delivery. Jason’s industry knowledge has propelled thousands of salon owners to open and maintain the salon of their dreams.
