2 1/4" Ceramic Straightening Iron

After suffering through the regular department store brand (read non-ceramic; non-professional) I finally caved and bought the RUSK (by Babyliss) ceramic straightener and now, I can have...

Whatever did I do without this? It's been a lifesaver for my thick, coarse hair which is usually straight with an annoying tendency to kink in spots. With the new straightening/frizz-taming hair...