
HAIR CURLERS, CURLING WANDS & TONGS
The golden rule of good hair days is curl, brush and go! ghd hair curlers, wands and tongs are expertly designed to deliver long-lasting, brush-able curls without compromising shape or style.
Explore our range of professional hair curlers with 6 bespoke barrel sizes, perfect for every hair type and length. Whether you’re chasing beachy waves, Hollywood glamour or defined curls, find your perfect match with ghd’s advanced curling technology.
Our range of hair curlers
Hair curling wands
Curling wands are clipless, cone-shaped or straight-barrel tools that create modern, relaxed, and natural-looking curls and waves. With a wand, you can control the tension and direction of your curls, leaving you with less uniformity and a beachy, undone look. Shop our range:
New ghd Chronos Conical Wand (28-23mm Barrel)
The ghd Chronos Curve Conical Wand is designed to make effortless, long-lasting waves for all hair types. With a sleek 28-23mm tapered barrel, this professional wand delivers 3x faster¹, high-definition beach waves and curls with ease. Curl-responsive technology allows the Conical Wand to intuitively respond to your curling actions, maintaining the optimal styling temperature of 185°C to avoid heat damage⁴.
With a conical-shaped barrel designed to give you beautifully imperfect curls, this wand is perfect for creating long-lasting style³ with up to 24-hour curl hold³. Thanks to its high-performance barrel, which is coated in anodised material for enhanced control and a glide, your hair will feel oh-so luxe in seconds. 50% smoother hair⁶, 50% more shine⁵, and soft, defined waves - guaranteed.
Designed for the ultimate ease, the ghd Chronos Conical Wand comes with everything you need to achieve laidback beach waves or polished glam - with serious shine and staying power to match.
New ghd Chronos Curve Max Wand (38 Barrel)
If you’ve been dreaming of larger-than-life, long-lasting curls, the new ghd Chronos Curve Max Wand is about to become your new go-to hair curler for effortless glamour. Designed with our largest barrel yet, the 38mm Chronos Curve Max is 46% thicker and 13% longer⁷. It’s made for maximum impact with minimal effort, ensuring even, voluminous waves for a beautifully smooth, frizz-free finish² every time.
Reaching an optimal styling temperature of 185°C, which is widely recommended by our stylists to prevent excessive heat damage, this curling wand delivers results without compromising hair health. The anodised coating on the barrel gives you total control while delivering frizz-free², high-definition waves with up to 50% smoother⁸ and up to 50% shinier⁵ results.
Engineered with practical features like curl-responsive technology, this wave wand cleverly reacts to the way you style your hair, preventing heat damage and ensuring consistent results that are 2x faster⁹.
ghd Curve® Thin Wand (14mm)
Say hello to the ghd curve® thin wand - our narrowest wand yet, designed for those who love tight, defined, high-impact curls. Featuring a 14mm advanced ceramic barrel, it’s perfect for enhancing naturally curly textures or transforming straight hair into beautifully sculpted, long-lasting curls and waves.
Powered by ultra-compact PTC heater technology, this professional-grade tool consistently maintains the optimal 185°C styling temperature across the entire barrel, ensuring lasting curl-hold without exposing hair to extreme heat. You can form bouncy, defined curls in just 3 seconds¹¹, with results proven to last up to 24 hours¹⁰.
Thanks to its +38% longer barrel¹², styling is quicker and easier, even on longer hair lengths. No matter your hair type or texture, you can create high-definition, healthy-looking curls with less damage¹³. The advanced ceramic coating not only enhances shine but also improves control and grip, making each curl smooth and polished.
Hair curling tongs
Prefer a classic tong for easy, even curls? Curling tongs give more polished curls or vintage waves because the clamp provides consistent tension. The result is typically more structured, making tongs the ideal option for beginners. Shop our range:
New ghd Chronos Curve Classic Tong (26mm Barrel)
Whether you're after soft, voluminous curls or smooth, polished waves, the Chronos Curve Classic Tong delivers high-definition curls that hold their own from day to night. Designed with a 26mm professional barrel, this curling tong adapts to your style with curl-responsive technology to ensure high-definition results, no matter your hair type.
Reaching an optimal styling temperature of 185°C, the Curve Classic Tong delivers up to 50% smoother results⁸ and 50% more shine⁵ than naturally dried hair. Waves are so defined that you can even enjoy up to 24-hour curl hold³! The high-performance barrel, finished with an anodised coating, helps seal the hair cuticle, locking in moisture and enhancing shine.
Ideal for all hair types and lengths, the Curve Classic Tong includes extra safety features, including automatic shut-off after 20 minutes and universal voltage. Turn heads with your gorgeously classic curls, every single day.
New ghd Chronos Curve Grand Tong (32mm Barrel)
Curls made easy — the Chronos Curve Grand Tong is designed to give you big, beautiful curls without the guesswork. Its 32mm barrel glides smoothly through the hair, ensuring even heat distribution for frizz-free², voluminous curls every time.
With a quick heat-up time and curl-responsive technology, the Grand Tong cleverly adapts to the way you style your hair to keep a consistent 185°C across the barrel for smooth, results⁸ from root to tip. No need to stress about heat damage⁴ or humidity, as this tong delivers a perfect frizz-free finish² and up to 50% smoother⁸ and up to 50% more shine⁵ with every twist and turn.
Created for every hair type and length, the Grand Tong includes handy features like auto-sleep mode after 20 minutes for added safety, a pro-length 2.7m cable for styling ease, and universal voltage, so you can curl with confidence whenever you're ready to bring the volume.
New ghd Wave Triple Barrel Hair Waver
Introducing the new ghd Wave, triple barrel waver, perfect for quick, loose beach waves that last all day with 2x less frizz¹⁴ with no extreme damage⁴.
How to choose the right hair curler
Choosing the right hair curling wand or tong for your hair can be trickier than first imagined. Check out our full range of hair curling wands and tongs to get an idea of what we offer and what features you're most excited about.
Choosing a hair curler for different hair lengths
What is the best hair curler for short hair?
The ghd Curve® Thin Wand is ideal for adding definition without losing length. It effortlessly styles fringes and short hair without the clumsy action of trying to stretch your hair around a wide barrel.
What is the best hair curler for medium hair?
The new ghd Chronos Conical Wand creates lasting, glamorous curls on mid-length styles while still giving you the power over tension and size, keeping you in the driving seat. The tapered wand creates beachy curls that last.
What is the best hair curler for long hair?
The New ghd Chronos Curve Max Wand and New ghd Chronos Curve Grand Tong are perfect for creating big, bouncy and beautiful curls, which also help maintain volume and movement - perfect for longer locks.
Choosing a hair curler for different hair textures
What is the best hair curler for thick hair?
The New ghd Chronos Curve Classic Tong creates strong, defined curls that hold all day. The medium barrel size gives you classic curls that aren't too tight that they shorten thicker hair dramatically, but not too loose that your hair weighs them down and causes them to drop prematurely.
What is the best hair curler for fine hair?
The ghd Curve® Thin Wand creates lightweight curls without weighing hair down, giving you plenty of volume to give fine or damaged hair a much-needed boost.
Choosing a hair curler for different hairstyles
What is the best hair curler for beachy waves?
The New ghd Chronos Conical Wand is hands-down the best tool for the job when you want to achieve beachy waves! The tapered barrel lets you create beautifully imperfect curls, with long-lasting style³ and up to 24-hour curl hold³. Use curls hold spray like curly ever after for an added holding boost and ghd's heat protectant system all in one.
What is the best hair curler for Hollywood waves & undone texture?
Hollywood waves are timeless and classic for a reason, so if you want to achieve them at home, we'd recommend the new ghd Chronos Curve Max Wand! The 38mm barrel allows you to effortlessly create Hollywood waves and undone curls. Brush your waves out gently with a paddle brush to create the uniform look Hollywood waves desire.
What is the best hair curler for defined, even curls?
If a head full of neat, defined curls is what you're looking for, then let us introduce you to the Thin Wand! With ghd's thinnest barrel size of just 14 mm, this curling wand is amazing at creating highly defined curls within no time at all. Leave them be for a tighter ringlet look or brush them out with a tail comb for medium-sized, beautiful curls.
What is the best hair curler for classic style & volume?
Create chic, volumised curls with the new ghd Chronos Curve Classic Tong. The uniform 26mm barrel gives you perfectly even curls that can be dressed up or down depending on your schedule. Start your curls as close to the root as possible for a boost of volume.
What is the best hair curler for big curls and soft waves?
The only styler up to the job when looking for both big curls and soft waves is the new ghd Chronos Curve Grand Tong. With its 32 mm barrel, you'll be able to create soft curls that cascade down your back and frame your face beautifully. Achieve a salon blowout look at home with Curve Grand Tong.
Hair curler barrel sizes & what they're best for
The barrel of your hair curler can make all the difference, so here's a wrap-up of your choices:
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14mm barrel hair curlers: Tight, defined curls or brushed-out voluminous styles.
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26mm barrel hair curlers: Classic, polished curls.
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32mm barrel hair curlers: Loose, tumbling waves.
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38mm barrel hair curlers: Hollywood waves and relaxed curls.
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28mm-23mm barrel hair curlers: Glossy waves or textured beach curls.
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Triple barrel (32mm) hair waver: For crease-free beachy waves that last all day!
¹ Vs competitor curler set to 190˚C. Lab test measuring time taken to form the same curl length(excluding max wand) 180-190˚C for 26mm, 190˚C for 32mm & conical. Lab test measuring time taken to form the same curl length.
² Consumer testing. Jan-Feb'24, an average of 73% of 921 consumers agree that the ghd chronos curve makes frizz-free curls & waves.
³ When used with curl hold spray. Technical test measuring curl retention in a humidity chamber at 50% relative humidity.
⁴ Extreme heat damage is a fractional wet tensile strength reduction per cycle above 0.005, measured over at least 100 cycles on brown Caucasian hair (a “Strength Reduction”)
⁵ Technical test in lab on brunette hair, vs naturally dried hair
⁶ Consumer testing for 26mm & Concial, Jan-Feb’24. 80% of 107 consumers agree that ghd chronos curve makes quick, easy curls & waves. Technical test for 32mm & Jasmine Vs competitor curler set to 185oC. Lab test measuring time taken to form the same curl length
⁷ Vs ghd classic tong.
⁸ Technical test in lab on frizzy hair measuring frizz reduction after curling vs naturally dried hair as measure of smoothness
⁹ Vs competitor curler set to 190⁰C. Lab test measuring time taken to form the same curl length
¹⁰once the hair is wrapped around barrel.
¹¹Technical test measuring curl retention in a humidity chamber at 50% relative humidity
¹²compared to the ghd curve® soft curl tong, classic curl tong & classic wave wand
¹³compared to a curler at 210°C with equivalent or higher contact time.
¹⁴Technical test in a lab on frizzy hair, vs. naturally dried hair
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