Braun Silk-epil 9 9-041 Epilator
- Hair as short as 0.5 mm removed
- Up to 1 month of smooth skin, per Braun
- Wet and dry use, bath or shower
- Wide swivel head follows body contours
- Shaver, trimmer and massage roller attachments
- Made in Germany
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A capable wet and dry epilator for anyone who wants longer smoothness than shaving without salon waxing. Battery life, charging time and power details are missing from the listing.
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ASIN: B0FZW7VT6JModel: Silk-épil 9 9-041Category: Epilators
Overview
A wide, swiveling epilator head removes hair from the root as it tracks the curves of legs and body. Braun adds a shaver and a trimmer attachment, and the precision handle stays controllable in the bath or shower.
Catching very short hair that wax misses means less waiting for regrowth between sessions. Epilation can still sting, and the listing says nothing about runtime or charging.
Who it's for
Regular waxers and shavers who want home hair removal that grabs short regrowth will use the swivel head and attachments. People unwilling to feel any plucking should stay with a razor.
Pros and cons
- Grabs very short hair
- Wet use eases discomfort
- Swivel head follows contours
- Shaver and trimmer attachments
- Battery life and charging not listed
- Plucking can still be painful
Performance notes
The head removes hair at the root, so regrowth takes longer to show than shaved stubble. Using it in warm bath or shower water eases the sensation, and the massage roller attachment helps dull it further. The swivel follows contours, which decides how many passes knees and ankles need.
Specifications
| Brand | Braun |
|---|---|
| Model | Silk-épil 9 9-041 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Minimum hair length | 0.5 mm |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Shaving attachment, trimmer attachment, massage roller attachment |
| Other details | |
| Water Resistance Level | Wet and dry use |
| Smoothness duration | Up to 1 month |
| Head type | Wide swivel head |
| Country of origin | Germany |
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Braun Silk-epil head?
Braun describes the head as wide and swiveling, but the listing does not give its width.
Does the Braun Silk-epil shave too?
Yes. It comes with a razor attachment and a trimmer attachment in addition to epilating.
Does epilating with the Braun Silk-epil hurt?
Braun suggests epilating in the bath or shower for less pain and says the massage roller attachment helps reduce the sensation.