COMPARE HAIR STRAIGHTENERS

Find the right ghd hair straightener for you by comparing our range of professional stylers, so you can have a good hair day every day!

Whether you're looking for a cordless, wide plate or versatile styling tool, we've broken down our range of hair straighteners to help you choose the right tool for you. 

All of our professional stylers work at 185°C - it's the optimum styling temperature for achieving ultimate, long-lasting, professional looking results without heat damage, meaning our straighteners are suitable for all hair types.

ghd revolutionised the hair styling industry back in 2001 with the launch of the first ghd hair straightener; the ghd original styler. An instant hair styling phenomenon, the iconic hair straighteners introduced ceramic heat technology to help achieve smooth and sleek results that lasted.

Since introducing these iconic straighteners to the world, ghd have continued to develop professional products with ghd scientists and hair stylists at the heart of creating innovative technology that’s kind to hair and delivers amazing results.

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PLATINUM+ HAIR STRAIGHTENER

SMART PROFESSIONAL STYLER USED & RECOMMENDED BY PROFESSIONALS
The multi-awarding winning ghd platinum+ is our most advanced straightener, delivering 70% stronger hair*, 75% more shine** and 2x more colour protection*. Styling at the optimum styling temperature of 185°C for long-lasting results without fear of heat damage, you can style a salon-quality look with no extreme heat. Not just a straightener, with a rounded barrel for versatile styling, create soft waves, full-bodied curls and fierce sleek styles with just one tool.

GHD PLATINUM+ DETAILS

RRP
R3 800.00
SUITABLE FOR
All hair types
HEAT TECHNOLOGY
Ultra-zone technology  - heat monitored 250x per second
PLATES & WIDTH
ghd ceramic - 26.8mm
STYLING TEMPERATURE
Optimum styling temperature 185 degrees
AUTOMATIC SLEEP MODE
Yes - shuts down after 30 minutes of non-use
HEAT UP TIME
20 seconds
UNIVERSAL VOLTAGE
Yes
WARRANTY
3 years*
 

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GHD UNPLUGGED HAIR STRAIGHTENER

ON THE GO CORDLESS STYLER
Our first cordless hair straightener, the ghd unplugged is here to transform your life! Designed for topping up your style on the go, take the ghd unplugged in your handbag, carry-on luggage or to the office for a healthy, salon-fresh style anywhere. With up to 20 minutes of continuous use*** and charging in just two hours, the ghd unplugged comes with a USB-C charging cable and plug, and a luxury carry-case to keep your straighteners safe whilst on the move.

GHD UNPLUGGED DETAILS

RRP
R6 100.00
SUITABLE FOR
All hair types
HEAT TECHNOLOGY
Hybrid co-lithium with Dual-zone technology - heat monitored 200x per second
PLATES & WIDTH
ghd ceramic - 22.5mm
STYLING TEMPERATURE
Optimum styling temperature 185 degrees
CORDLESS
Yes
AUTOMATIC SLEEP MODE
Yes - shuts down after 3 minutes of inactivity to preserve battery life
HEAT UP TIME
45 seconds
UNIVERSAL VOLTAGE
Yes
WARRANTY
2 years
 

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GHD MAX HAIR STRAIGHTENER

PROFESSIONAL ADVANCED WIDE PLATE STYLER
Switch your look and style long, thick and curly hair in half the time**** with the ghd max wide plate straightener - featuring 70% larger† plates to deliver 80% more shine and up to 2x less frizz. Working at an optimum styling temperature of 185°C, our wide plate straightener is uncompromising on style with no extreme heat to keep your hair looking and feeling healthy.

GHD MAX DETAILS

RRP
R3 300.00
SUITABLE FOR
All hair types - best for long, thick or curly hair
HEAT TECHNOLOGY
Dual-zone technology  - heat monitored 200x per second
PLATES & WIDTH
70% larger* ghd ceramic - 42mm
STYLING TEMPERATURE
Optimum styling temperature 185 degrees
AUTOMATIC SLEEP MODE
Yes - shuts down after 30 minutes of non-use
HEAT UP TIME
30 seconds
UNIVERSAL VOLTAGE
Yes
WARRANTY
2 years
 

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GHD GOLD® HAIR STRAIGHTENER

PROFESSIONAL ADVANCED STYLER
Discover the ghd gold® for instantly sleeker, smoother and healthier looking hair††. The ghd gold® hair straightener is fitted with smooth, contoured floating plates to glide effortlessly through the hair for quick, frizz-free styling and enhanced salon-shine. A fan favourite for creating curls and waves, the sleek design and rounded body of the ghd gold® empowers you to create a myriad of beautiful styles with just one tool. 

GHD GOLD® DETAILS

RRP
R3 200.00
SUITABLE FOR
All hair types
HEAT TECHNOLOGY
Dual-zone technology  - heat monitored 200x per second
PLATES & WIDTH
ghd ceramic - 42mm
STYLING TEMPERATURE
Optimum styling temperature 185 degrees
AUTOMATIC SLEEP MODE
Yes - shuts down after 30 minutes of non-use
HEAT UP TIME
25 seconds
UNIVERSAL VOLTAGE
Yes
WARRANTY
2 years
 

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GHD ORIGINAL HAIR STRAIGHTENER

PROFESSIONAL STYLER
A cult classic - the ghd original hair straightener is still a fan-favourite for sleek, smooth and shiny hair with no extreme heat. Featuring ghd ceramic technology, the ghd original styles at the optimum styling temperature of 185°C to deliver kinder to hair styling and a smooth everyday finish. 

GHD ORIGINAL DETAILS

RRP
R2 600.00
SUITABLE FOR
All hair types
HEAT TECHNOLOGY
Single-zone technology
PLATES & WIDTH
ghd ceramic - 25.6mm
STYLING TEMPERATURE
Optimum styling temperature 185 degrees
AUTOMATIC SLEEP MODE
Yes - shuts down after 30 minutes of non-use
HEAT UP TIME
30 seconds
UNIVERSAL VOLTAGE
Yes
WARRANTY
2 years
 

*reduced breakage and 2 x less colour fade vs. a styler working at 230°C
**vs. naturally dried hair
***Other charging ports and outlets: time may vary
****July’20. 80% of 140 consumers agreed vs their current styler.
††In a test of 128 consumers, significantly more consumers agreed that ghd gold® was better than ghd V® hair straightener for leaving hair sleeker, smoother, shinier and healthier looking.