BY JESSICA TEICH, AND DANUSIA WNEK Good Housekeeping Institute
How we test hair dryer brushes:
In our most recent hair dryer brush tests, we evaluated 10 oval dryer brushes with Lab tests and at-home usability tests. In the Lab, we assessed drying speed and air flow and used thermocouples to measure each tool's temperature — our Lab pros logged 10,980 temperature readings as part of this test. We also measured quantitative factors like weight, size and cord length, and partnered with Quiet Mark, a third-party certifier, to assess each tool's loudness.
Read the full article on the Good Housekeeping website here.
Trusted Reviews and Quiet Mark announce strategic product testing collaboration to profile products which reduce noise pollution to provide greater support for consumer health & wellbeing.
The acoustic comfort of our homes is integrally linked to our sense of wellbeing within them. It is therefore as important to focus as much on the aural design of a space as the visual; curating a selection of quiet appliances and acoustic improving building products and materials, to orchestrate your perfect domestic soundscape.
In January this year, Quiet Mark, the international consumer and trade champion certification program associated with the UK Noise Abatement Society charity, surveyed 1,000 American adults for its National Noise Report. It found that more than 3 in 4, (77%) of Americans have changed how they view noise in their environment since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and a third, 33%, reported that they were more aware of the noise in their lives.
Poll finds that Brits would like to make appliances in their home quieter. Quiet Mark CMO, Simon Gosling, shares our survey insights in the brand new issue of ERT Magazine.
What is a living wall and why should you have one installed? - asks this stunning feature in These Three Rooms by Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms Magazine. The piece highlights the BuzziSpace BuzziMood biophilic acoustic panels, kindly mentioning their Quiet Mark certification.
