Philips Satinelle BRE275 Epilator with Washable Head

Our review

The Philips Satinelle BRE275 is a corded-style epilator designed to pull hairs out at the root rather than cutting them at the surface. Because it can catch hairs as short as half a millimetre, you do not need to wait for visible regrowth before a session, which makes it easier to keep legs consistently smooth. The ergonomic handle helps you keep a steady grip as you move across the leg, and the washable head lets you rinse away trapped hair and residue so the device stays hygienic between uses. A carry pouch is included for storage or travel. This model suits someone who wants longer-lasting hair removal at home and does not mind some initial discomfort, especially during the first few sessions. If you have a low pain threshold, compare it with a wet-and-dry epilator that can be used in the bath, or with a trimmer if you prefer a painless option. Before buying, check whether you want cordless operation, since that is not stated here, and consider whether a washable head matters more to you than extra attachments. Available on Sokonia.