How to Curl Short Hair with a Straightener

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CURL SHORT HAIR WITH A STRAIGHTENER

If you want easy hairstyles for short hair to do at home then now's the time to learn how to curl your short hair with straighteners.

For girls with cropped locks, learning how to curl short hair will open up a whole new styling dimension. Anything from tight twists to loose flowing waves will transform your look and can be achieved with your ghd styler.

When learning how to curl short hair with straighteners, let ghd be your styling guru. To keep your look locked in, spritzing ghd curly ever after - curl hold spray on dry hair is the perfect way to prep. Curling short hair with a straightener is effortless with the ghd platinum+ black hair straightener – giving you curvaceous curls in one stroke, this tool offers limitless ways to style short hair.

Shake up your styling game with ripples, waves and curls. Get lopped lock perfection with the essential ghd curly hair tutorial.

STEP BY STEPS

STEP 1

PREP HAIR WITH PRODUCT

To help create long-lasting curls and keep your locks protected against the heat of styling, prepare hair with ghd curly ever after - curl hold spray. Spritz the product throughout dry locks before styling.

STEP 2

SECTION HAIR

Section the bottom half of the hair and secure the top half out of the way with a hair clip.

STEP 3

BEGIN CURLING

Place the ghd platinum+ hair straightener at the root and rotate half a turn away from the face and glide to the ends.

STEP 4

TAKE NEXT SECTION, REPEAT STEP BUT ALTERNATE DIRECTION OF CURL

Pick out the next section of hair and repeat the technique, alternating the direction of the rotation for a textured look.

STEP 5

REPEAT STEPS 3 & 4 ON ALL HAIR

Continue this technique, alternating the rotation, until all hair from the bottom section has been curled.

STEP 6

UNCLIP TOP SECTION & REPEAT CURLING

Release the top section and continue the curling technique, alternating the rotation of the styler throughout the hair.

STEP 7

AT FRONT, ROTATE STYLER OUT & GLIDE

On the front pieces of hair, twist the styler away from the face to kick the curls away from the eyes and open up the style. Glide the styler to the ends of the hair.

STEP 8

WORK THROUGH CURLS WITH DETANGLING COMB

Comb through your hair with a ghd detangling comb for a natural look, loosening the curls.

STEP 9

SPRAY HAIRSPRAY ON HANDS & TEASE

Once all the hair has been combed, spray ghd perfect ending - final fix hairspray onto your hands and tease your look for a wider, textured finish.