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CURL SHORT HAIR WITH A STRAIGHTENER

When it comes to your next hairstyle, don’t let length dictate your choice. For girls with cropped lengths, curling short hair is your ticket to adding a whole new dimension to your styling game. Nail how to curl short hair and become the leader of the trimmed tresses revolution.

For short curly hairstyles, let ghd be your styling guru. To keep your look locked in, spritzing ghd curl hold spray on your hair is the perfect prep. Curling short hair with straightener is effortless with the ghd platinum+ styler – giving you curvaceous curls in one stroke, this styler is the tool for limitless short hair styling.

Make ripples, waves and curls another string of your short hairstyle bow. Get lopped lock perfection with the essential ghd guide on how to curl short hair with a straightener.

STEP BY STEPS

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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.
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SECTION HAIR

Section the bottom half of the hair and secure the top half out of the way with a hair clip.
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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.
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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.
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REPEAT STEPS 3 & 4 ON ALL HAIR

Continue this technique, alternating the rotation, until all hair from the bottom section has been curled.
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UNCLIP TOP SECTION & REPEAT CURLING

Release the top section and continue the curling technique, alternating the rotation of the styler throughout the hair.
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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.
Curl_Short_Hair_With_Straightener_Step_8.jpgSTEP 8

WORK THROUGH CURLS WITH DETANGLING COMB

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

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