Advantages: very good value for money Disadvantages: cheap looking, slight gap when closed
hopefully review.
SPECIFICATION
The straighteners are made of a grey plastic with black velvet on either side of the head to protect your hands and face when using. The straighteners alone without the cord weigh approx 225g/8oz and are very lightweight to use. The total length of the straightener is approx 22cm/9inches. It has solidceramic white plates which are 3cm/11/4inches wide and 9cm/31/2 inches long. The sides of the plates are curved to allow for curling the hair. It uses 220v - 240v. The grey plastic handles are slightly curved for ease of use. The cord has the temperature control unit which has five temperatures to choose from 100 degrees to 200 degrees. The cord is approx 190cm/75inches long. The plates heat up in about 2 minutes to the selected temperature.
USING
I apply Aveda Brilliant Styling Creme in a very small ...
Advantages: Produces a sleek sexy look Disadvantages: Cant think of any
These pink ghds limited edition were retailing at around £119 a pair. They heat up in under twenty second- when the little red LED has stopped flashing they are ready to use and it also makes a funny noise to let you know when they are ready.
The straighteners irons themselves are solidceramic, not ceramicplated like most straighteners. This means an evenly hot distribution of heat through out the plates. They can get very hot and they heat uo to a maximum temperature of 210 degrees alowing them to produce a poker straight finish. To get the best result you shout section your hair into different parting and straighten it in sections it may take a little longer but will give you a better overall outcome. Applying certain hair products to your hair after its straight will allow you to have sleek shiny hair.
I would recommend ghds to ...
Advantages: Top class performance, excellent results, great value Disadvantages: Absolutely none - unless you're accident prone!
plates around 5 inches long and 2 inches wide.
The straighteners have only one heat level, which - be warned - is very hot, so take care not to burn your fingers and don't touch your hair in the couple of seconds after straightening each section. Heating to ready temperature takes 60 seconds - very quick.
On top of the straighteners is an on/off switch and a red power indicator switch. The cable is about 3 metres long which is very handy if your plug socket is not right next to the mirror.
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WHY CERAMIC
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Ceramicplates are the top choice for straighteners as they provide an even heat distribution and are less likely to damage your hair. The plates glide very easily through my long thick hair, which I straighten in sections about 3 inches wide. I usually concentrate on the top layers to avoid any ...