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A hair iron holder is configured to provide protection from incidental contact to users while holding a heated iron. A barrel for detaining irons may include a side wall with vent holes to dissipate heat. The holder may also prevent damage to hair irons as they are inserted into the holder. An open

A hair iron holder is configured to provide protection from incidental contact to users while holding a heated iron. A barrel for detaining irons may include a side wall with vent holes to dissipate heat. The holder may also prevent damage to hair irons as they are inserted into the holder. An open end of the barrel may include a rounded flange preventing scratching of irons during insertion.

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1. A hair iron holder, comprising: a barrel having an open end and a closed end, the barrel including a curved side wall and a bottom floor, the bottom floor positioned at the closed end of the barrel opposite to the open end thereof, wherein the curved side wall of the barrel includes at least one

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A hair iron holder, comprising: a barrel having an open end and a closed end, the barrel including a curved side wall and a bottom floor, the bottom floor positioned at the closed end of the barrel opposite to the open end thereof, wherein the curved side wall of the barrel includes at least one plurality of vent holes, and wherein the at least one plurality of vent holes comprises two spaced apart pluralities of vent holes, a first of the two spaced apart pluralities of vent holes being disposed in a lower section of the curved side wall, a second of the two spaced apart pluralities of vent holes being disposed in an upper section of the curved side wall that is axially spaced apart from the lower section of the curved side wall, each of the two spaced apart pluralities of vent holes including vent holes arranged in an array having multiple rows and columns, the vent holes being arranged generally linearly in the rows and columns on a back curved surface of the curved side wall of the barrel, and wherein a front curved surface of the curved side wall of the barrel is completely solid throughout the length thereof;a rounded flange on the open end of the barrel; anda wall mount coupled to the barrel, the wall mount including a mounting flange extending radially outward from the curved side wall of the barrel, the mounting flange being in the form of a generally linear member, the mounting flange extending along a length of the barrel to a first predetermined distance beneath the closed end of the barrel, the mounting flange further including a top edge spaced apart from the rounded flange on the open end of the barrel by a second predetermined distance. 2. The hair iron holder of claim 1, wherein the wall mount further comprises an angled brace connected to a lower end of the mounting flange, and beneath the closed end of the barrel, the angled brace disposed at an obtuse angle relative to the mounting flange, and the angled brace including a plurality of mounting holes disposed therethrough for securing the hair iron holder to a mounting surface. 3. The hair iron holder of claim 2, wherein the bottom floor comprises a perforated plate having a plurality of vent holes arranged in a generally symmetrical pattern, the bottom floor of the barrel being recessed with respect to a lower edge of the curved side wall of the barrel. 4. A hair iron holder, comprising: a first barrel and a second barrel, each of the first and second barrels having a respective open end and a respective closed end, each of the first and second barrels further including a respective curved side wall and a respective bottom floor, the respective bottom floor of each of the first and second barrels positioned at the respective closed end thereof and opposite to the respective open end thereof, wherein the first barrel includes an inner diameter greater than an inner diameter of the second barrel;a rounded flange on the respective open end of each of the first and second barrels;vent holes disposed in the respective curved side walls of each of the first and second barrels, wherein the vent holes disposed in the respective curved side walls of each of the first and second barrels are arranged in respective spaced apart arrays, a first of the respective spaced apart arrays of vent holes being disposed in respective lower sections of the respective curved side walls, a second of the respective spaced apart arrays of vent holes being disposed in respective upper sections of the curved side walls that are axially spaced apart from the respective lower sections of the curved side walls, each of the respective spaced apart arrays of vent holes having vent holes arranged in multiple rows and columns, the vent holes being arranged generally linearly in the rows and columns on a back curved surface of each of the curved side walls of the first and second barrels, and wherein a front curved surface of each of the curved side walls of the first and second barrels is completely solid throughout the length thereof; anda wall mount coupled to the first barrel and the second barrel, the wall mount including a mounting flange disposed between the first and second barrels and coupling the first barrel and the second barrel together in juxtaposition, the mounting flange extending radially outward from the respective curved side wall of the first barrel and radially inward towards the respective curved side wall of the second barrel, the mounting flange being in the form of a generally linear member, the mounting flange extending along a length of each of the first and second barrels to a first predetermined distance beneath the respective closed ends of the first and second barrels, the mounting flange further including a top edge spaced apart from the rounded flanges of the first and second barrels by a second predetermined distance. 5. The hair iron holder of claim 4, wherein the wall mount further comprises an angled brace connected to a lower end of the mounting flange, and beneath the respective closed ends of the first and second barrels, the angled brace disposed at an obtuse angle relative to the mounting flange, and the angled brace including a plurality of mounting holes disposed therethrough for securing the hair iron holder to a mounting surface. 6. The hair iron holder of claim 4, wherein the respective bottom floor of each of the first and second barrels comprises a perforated plate having a plurality of vent holes arranged in a generally symmetrical pattern, the respective bottom floor of each of the first and second barrels being recessed with respect to a lower edge of the curved side wall of the respective barrel. 7. The hair iron holder of claim 4, wherein at least one of the first and second barrels is made from stainless steel. 8. The hair iron holder of claim 4, wherein each of the first and second barrels are mounted in a cantilevered manner from the mounting flange of the wall mount. 9. A hair iron holder, comprising: a first barrel and a second barrel, each of the first and second barrels having a respective open end and a respective closed end, each of the first and second barrels further including a respective curved side wall and a respective bottom floor, the respective bottom floor of each of the first and second barrels positioned at the respective closed end thereof and opposite to the respective open end thereof, wherein the first barrel includes an inner diameter greater than an inner diameter of the second barrel;a rounded flange on the respective open end of each of the first and second barrels;vent holes disposed in the respective curved side walls of each of the first and second barrels, wherein the vent holes disposed in the respective curved side walls of each of the first and second barrels are arranged in respective spaced apart arrays, a first of the respective spaced apart arrays of vent holes being disposed in respective lower sections of the respective curved side walls, a second of the respective spaced apart arrays of vent holes being disposed in respective upper sections of the curved side walls that are axially spaced apart from the respective lower sections of the curved side walls, each of the respective spaced apart arrays of vent holes having vent holes arranged in multiple rows and columns, the vent holes being arranged generally linearly in the rows and columns on a back curved surface of each of the curved side walls of the first and second barrels, and wherein a front curved surface of each of the curved side walls of the first and second barrels is completely solid throughout the length thereof; anda mounting assembly coupled to the first barrel and the second barrel, the mounting assembly including a mounting flange disposed between the first and second barrels and coupling the first barrel and the second barrel together in juxtaposition, the mounting flange extending in opposed radial directions from the respective curved side walls of the first and second barrels, the mounting flange being in the form of a generally linear member, the mounting flange extending along a length of each of the first and second barrels to a first predetermined distance beneath the respective closed ends of the first and second barrels, the mounting flange further including a top edge spaced apart from the rounded flanges of the first and second barrels by a second predetermined distance. 10. The hair iron holder of claim 9, wherein the mounting assembly further comprises an angled brace connected to a lower end of the mounting flange, and beneath the respective closed ends of the first and second barrels, the angled brace disposed at an obtuse angle relative to the mounting flange, and the angled brace including a plurality of mounting holes disposed therethrough for securing the hair iron holder to a mounting surface. 11. The hair iron holder of claim 9, wherein the respective bottom floor of each of the first and second barrels comprises a perforated plate having a plurality of vent holes arranged in a generally symmetrical pattern, the respective bottom floor of each of the first and second barrels being recessed with respect to a lower edge of the curved side wall of the respective barrel. 12. The hair iron holder of claim 11, wherein the bottom floor of the first barrel includes a solid annular peripheral portion circumscribing a perforated circular interior portion, the perforated circular interior portion of the bottom floor having the plurality of vent holes arranged in the generally symmetrical pattern, the generally symmetrical pattern being a generally symmetrical circular pattern. 13. The hair iron holder of claim 9, wherein each of the first and second barrels are mounted in a cantilevered manner from the mounting flange of the mounting assembly. 14. The hair iron holder of claim 9, wherein the mounting assembly further comprises a bent portion connected to a lower end of the mounting flange, and beneath the respective closed ends of the first and second barrels, the bent portion disposed at an obtuse angle relative to the mounting flange; and wherein the hair iron holder further comprises a circular base portion connected to a lower end of the bent portion, the circular base portion configured to rest on top of a horizontal surface, the circular base portion being in the form of an annular member. 15. The hair iron holder of claim 4, wherein the mounting flange includes a hook member projecting outwardly therefrom. 16. The hair iron holder of claim 9, wherein the mounting flange includes a hook member projecting outwardly therefrom.