If you’ve been through my blow-dryer gauntlet (and I’ve tested more dryers than NASA has probably tested rockets), you know I take hair tools seriously.
The Dyson Supersonic Origin Hair Dryer, now 29% off during the Amazon Holiday Beauty Event that kicked off on Oct. 20, and I’m practically sending it in every group chat. Sure, Dyson has been the talk of the town *everywhere*, but this isn’t just another pretty tool with a shiny finish. It’s the kind of innovation that makes even the most seasoned blow-dryer veterans — yes, people like me — do a double-take.
This is one of the most versatile, high-performing tools I’ve ever tested, and now it’s finally more affordable.
Oh, and can we talk about how Dyson got sneaky and gave us this amazing deal one day early? Starting Oct. 22, haircare will be up to 45% off during the Amazon Holiday Beauty Event, so it’s like Santa came a day early.
Dyson Supersonic Origin Hair Dryer

Imagine standing in front of your mirror, fresh out of the shower. Your hair’s dripping, your schedule’s tight, and the air’s already humid enough to mess with your mood — let alone your strands. You reach for your hair dryer and boom: it sounds like a jet engine, smells like burnt toast, and leaves your hair halfway dry and fully frazzled.
Now erase all that and enter the Dyson Supersonic Origin: a sleek, high-tech marvel that turns this daily chore into something fast, efficient, and surprisingly satisfying. It doesn’t overheat and doesn’t create any of those off-putting hot spots when you go to blow-dry your locks. The result? Smooth, shiny, frizz-free hair. Every time.
Let’s talk about why this one’s in a league of its own. The Supersonic Origin uses intelligent heat control to protect your hair from extreme heat damage. That means more shine (up to 132% more), smoother strands (up to 75% smoother), and way fewer frizz issues (up to 61% reduction). I’ve tested dryers that promised a lot and delivered nothing but lukewarm air. The Dyson, however, lives up to the hype.
The versatility is what really sets it apart. While some dryers feel like they were designed for one hair type only, the Supersonic Origin adapts. It works effortlessly across different textures, from fine and delicate to thick and wavy. With multiple heat and speed settings, a cool shot feature and that high-speed digital motor (spinning at up to 110,000 RPM), it delivers controlled airflow that dries hair quickly without sacrificing its health or finish. Whether you’re rough-drying roots, shaping a style, or smoothing everything out, this dryer’s got the precision to handle it all.
Now, let’s get into the nerdy part: heat retention. A lot of dryers rely on brute force: they blast your hair with uncontrolled heat. But the Supersonic Origin monitors air temperature 40 times per second. That means consistent heat, no burning and healthier-looking hair over time. In my tests, it shortened my drying time noticeably. My hair looked shinier, felt softer and didn’t have that crispy, over-dried texture.
And yes, let’s circle back to the discount, because it’s real and it’s worth noting. This year’s Amazon Holiday Beauty Event is overflowing with beauty tech deals, but this one stands out. Dyson rarely offers major markdowns, and 29% off is a significant drop for a premium product. With Amazon’s rotating daily deals through the event, catching this one during its peak time to buy is a savvy move. This is the kind of sale I wait for all year.
The bottom line
Bottom line: the Dyson Supersonic Origin is a top-tier tool that combines high performance with thoughtful design. It delivers sleek results, protects your hair, and honestly, makes getting ready a lot more enjoyable. If you’re serious about hair health — or if you just want a dryer that works beautifully — this is your moment. With the current discount, there’s never been a better time to launch your styling routine into the stratosphere.
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This article was written by Victoria McDonnell, New York Post Commerce Journalist & Content Strategist, who has spent countless hours researching, testing hundreds of products and comparing the latest makeup, skincare, hair and beauty items and trends to determine what’s truly worth your hard-earned cash. She evaluates formulas, textures, ingredients and more, in addition to consulting medical and industry experts. Some of Victoria’s latest conquests include testing the best vitamin C serums on the market, and a rinse-and-repeat review of the best shampoos of 2025. Victoria, who received a beauty industry essentials certification from the Fashion Institute of Technology, has been creating shopping guides for the New York Post since 2021 and previously held positions at Insider Reviews and CNN Underscored.