Abstract: The travel hair-dryer consists of two telescopic components (1, 2), one of the components (1) being provided at its base with an air inlet grille (6) and comprising the conventional components (3, 4, 5) of a hair-dryer, and the other component (2), sliding over the first component (1), being closed at the top thereof and being provided with a lateral grille (8) for the discharge of air, the said grille being released when the apparatus is extended.