Russell Hobbs Steam Genie Aroma Steam Iron (1800W, 32g/min, fragrance diffuser)

Looking for a steam iron that goes beyond simple ironing? The Russell Hobbs Steam Genie Aroma is a true Swiss Army knife for caring for your clothes and fabrics. With its 1800W power and a steam output of 32g/min, it promises results 25% faster than standard models. The big plus is its built-in fragrance diffuser: add a few drops of essential oil to the tank so your shirts and curtains smell great after steaming. Handy for freshening up a sofa or jacket without washing.

In terms of efficiency, this device doesn't mess around. The metal soleplate with anti-crease coating smooths fibers in one pass, and the hot steam eliminates 99.9% of bacteria in 60 seconds (perfect for allergens or baby clothes). The removable 200 ml tank is easy to fill under the tap. The lockable trigger is a real comfort: lock the continuous steam and iron without having to keep your finger pressed. The device shuts off automatically if you forget it on, and the 3-meter cord gives you good range of motion.

Here are the technical features in brief:

• Power: 1800 W, continuous steam output of 30-32 g/min
• Removable 200 ml tank (visible to monitor level)
• Metal soleplate with anti-crease coating
• Built-in diffuser to fragrance fabrics (aroma pouch included)
• Lockable trigger for hands-free use
• Automatic safety shut-off
• 3-meter power cord
• 3 accessories included: delicate fabric brush, upholstery brush, lint brush

For daily use, it's a solid companion. The accessories make the difference: the lint brush is formidable on wool sweaters, and the upholstery brush removes creases from thick coats or curtains without wetting them. The fragrance diffuser is more of a gimmick than a necessity, but it's pleasant for textiles that absorb closet odors. If you want a versatile, fast steam iron with a neat finish, the Russell Hobbs Steam Genie is an excellent choice.