Our travel-friendly detangling hairbrush, the Tangle Teezer Compact Styler, smooths, shines and defines on the go. Ideal for normal hair type, it tames loose strands and detangles wet or dry hair with its two-level regular bending teeth that glide through hair without pulling and are protected by a click cover. How to use Gently dry hair with a towel. First, start detangling the ends of the hair. Work your way up until you can easily brush from roots to ends. Brush in downward strokes following the shape of the head.