Rockin’ loose Hollywood starlet waves with the new ghd curve traditional Wave Wand ($245)
[SHH…] I’m growing my hair out so I can take full advantage of the new ghd curve traditional Wave Wand, as well as yes, it’s a trick that El Hub does not requirement to understand (although he’ll ultimately recognize it), since it would bring him as well much joy.
That man. I swear, I get my hair cut half an inch, as well as he freaks out!
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So, this wand is truly freaking cool. Like, $245 cool, which is exactly how much it costs, as well as that’s coming from a woman who normally doesn’t like clip-less hair tools.
I know, I understand — clip-less wands are incredibly prominent these days, however I’ve got trauma, man. When I utilized one a few years back, I almost burnt my fingers to a crisp, as well as after that incident, I started staying with curling irons with clamps, like the ghd curve Soft curl I tried earlier this month.
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In my paw for scale…
Buuut one need to be ready to try new things (both with hair as well as in life), which is why I made a decision to provide the ghd curve traditional Wave Wand a whirl.
And now I’m so glad I did, since I like so lots of things about it.
First, the shape. inspect it: the barrel is a flattened oval, nearly like a curling iron, however instead of producing standard bouncy, round curls, it develops loose, s-shaped, old-school Hollywood waves on medium length as well as long hair.
By the power of Greyskull!!
Like the similarly costly as well as comparably excellent ghd curve Soft Curl, this ghd tool, the traditional Wave Wand, includes all the bells as well as whistles.
From ghdhair.com…
Oval barrel created to produce traditional deep waves with movement
Cool idea created for a lot more comfortable curling
Safety mean protecting the tong on a difficult surface while not in use
Patented tri-zone® innovation locks in your curls with the right, even heat
Advanced ceramic covering specially created for smoother curling
On-off switch as well as sign press as well as hold style prevents accidental utilize during styling
Light & noise suggest on-off as well as prepared to use
Sleep mode immediately turns off if left unattended for 30 minutes
Universal voltage as well as expert length swivel cable
To get the style I’m using in these pics, I utilized the how-to video in the sidebar on the ghd website. Basically, I worked in one-inch sections, wrapping them around the wand while holding it horizontally.
Somehow, miracle of miracles, I handled to prevent burning off my fingers! The heat-protecting glove that includes the wand absolutely helps, as does the general style of the wand.
It fits easily in my paw, so it’s not uncomfortable (you understand exactly how some huge wands are). a lot more importantly, I was able to do loose, screen siren-style ’40s waves the extremely very first time I utilized it, as well as if there had been any type of kind of discovering curve with a $245 iron, gurl, that would have been unacceptable.
I was able to get those waves quickly, too, in about 25 minutes, which is blazingly quick for the amount of vampire hair that sprouts from my noggin’.
Loose s-wave curls by means of the ghd curve traditional Wave Wand
And did I mention that the waves stayed in location for two days?
I may have even been able to stretch it out to three days if I’d utilized a lot more hairspray as well as dry shampoo.
At $245, this thing is extremely costly — there’s no method around it — however it’s simple to use, well-made, quick as well as awesome. If you have medium length or long hair, as well as you’re incredibly picky about your curling implements, you may like this wand as much as I do.
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If you’re interested, it’s offered now at Neiman Marcus stores as well as online.
PRICE: $245
AVAILABILITY: offered now at Neiman Marcus stores as well as on the internet at neimanmarcus.com
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Your friendly community appeal addict,
Karen