How to curl your hair using straighteners
Looking to spice up your strands without it taking a toll on your bank account? If you're looking for new ways to use your trusty pair of straighteners, watch the video below from the styling Queens at ghd on how to use your Platinum+ Straighteners to achieve bouncy, soft-textured curls.
Step 1: Spray and Dry
Prep the hair for styling by applying the ghd
Step 2: Section
Using the ghd Tail Comb, section your hair into two from the crown to the nape of the neck, pulling each section forward. Further section each side of the head into three horizontal layers, using a clip to secure them away from each other.
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Step 3: Heat Protection
Spray each section of hair with the
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Step 4: Style
Using the ghd Platinum+ Straighteners to create your curls. With the wire of your styler facing the ceiling and tips facing the floor, place your first section of hair into the plates of the styler, turning it away from the face, twist the stylers one full turn and then glide down the length of the hair to reveal your curl.
Repeat the process on the rest of that side of the head, turning the hair towards the face this time, in contrast to the piece closest to the face. Then duplicate the process on the other side of the head.
If you have a fringe, make sure to style the edges into your curls, using the same process to curl the shorter sections of hair away from the face.
Step 6: Spray
Spray the
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Step 7: Comb out hair
Use a wide-tooth comb such as the
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