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CHAIN BRAID

Rock a cool-girl vibe this summer with a glittering chain braid style, perfect for dancing.

There's no such thing as extra when it comes to the summer season, so accessorize your style with some metallic details for an edge of iconic glamour. Start by setting a deep side parting using the ghd tail comb, then prep your hair with ghd final shine sprayfor added lustre. To highlight the texture of the braids, keep your locks super sleek with the ghd gold® styler and dance all day long as your hair sparkles in the sun.

An iconic summer style; be the queen of the beat this season, with a fierce chain braid look.

STEP-BY-STEPS

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PUT IN A DEEP SIDE PARTING

Use the ghd tail comb to create a deep side parting.
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TAKE 1 INCH SQUARE SECTION BY THE EAR

Separate a one inch section of hair just above the ear.
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PREP THE SECTION WITH A FINAL SHINE SPRAY

Apply ghd shiny ever after - final shine spray to the section.
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PLACE A RADIAL BRUSH AT THE ROOTS AND ROTATE SLIGHTLY

For easier styling, place the ghd natural bristle brush size 2 at roots and rotate.
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PLACE A STYLER HORIZONTALLY AT THE ROOT, BETWEEN THE BRUSH AND THE SCALP AND ROTATE SLIGHTLY

Place the ghd gold® styler between the root and the brush and rotate the styler slightly.
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GLIDE THE BRUSH AND THE STYLER DOWN THE SECTION, SMOOTHLY AND SLOWLY TO THE ENDS

At the same speed, glide both the brush and the styler down the section of hair to the ends at a slow pace.
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REPEAT THROUGH ALL OF THE HAIR

Continue this technique throughout, working in sections
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ON THE LOW SIDE PARTING, TAKE A SECTION BEHIND THE EAR

On the lower side of your parting, take a section of hair behind the ear.On the lower side of your parting, take a section of hair behind the ear.On the lower side of your parting, take a section of hair behind the ear.
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SPLIT THE SECTION INTO 2 HORIZONTALLY

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DUTCH BRAID ALONG THE SCALP

With the lower section, create a Dutch braid along the scalp.With the lower section, create a Dutch braid along the scalp.
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ADD A LENGTH OF CHAIN BEHIND THE EAR AND BRAID INTO THE HAIR

As you reach the ear with the braid, add a length of chain into the braid and continue.
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SECURE WITH A CLEAR HAIR TIE

When you reach the bottom of the braid, secure with a clear hair tie.
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TAKE THE HORIZONTAL SECTION ABOVE AND REPEAT THE BRAID

Following the same technique, repeat the braid on the section above.