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ghd Classic Styler
Last Updated: March 5, 2019 (Refresh Now)
6.9
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/10
Total Reviews
623
Old Reviews
404
Unverified
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Hair
33straightener, curly, ghd, straighten, frizzy
+67%
-33%
" ... It’s always good hair day with This! ... "
" ... it's easy to use and the hair style last longer than by using other regular stylers sold on the market . ... "
" ... My chi straightener got stolen this summer so I wanted the best straightener I could find and decided to buy the ghd because of all the great reviews. ... "
" ... I have fine hair but this is the only straightener that works, so amazing, totally worth every penny ... "
" ... My hair stylist recommended this brand. ... "
" ... It does not get hot enough for my hair, does little to help straighten it, etc. ... I do have curly hair but my last flat iron(different brand) worked much better. ... "
" ... I have curly hair and so it always took me much longer to straighten my hair. ... "
" ... It doesn’t burn your hair, but will straighten it in no time at all! ... "
Product Reliability
32stopped working, lasted, ghd, 10 years, first one
+44%
-56%
" ... Useless product that doesn't work at all. ... "
" ... until I went to use it a mere 2 1/2 years after purchasing it. ... It suddenly, and inexplicably, stopped heating up. ... "
" ... Neither one of them lasted a year. ... "
" ... It also stopped Workkng and it’s not even a year old. ... "
" ... I bought this at the end of August and by mid December it completely stopped working. ... "
" ... Broke months later. ... "
" ... Within 3 months, this styler stopped working. ... Anyway once received, it worked for approx 3 months, after that it just stopped working. ... "
" ... One never worked. ... The other 2 flatirons broke after 2 uses. ... "
Marketplace
14amazon, ghd, authentic, seller, described
+50%
-50%
" ... Absolutely fake and not verified by GHD. ... "
" ... I bought this when I moved to USA from Australia. ... "
" ... My other ghd flatirons lasted for years🙏🏼 Not happy with amazon right now ... "
" ... This can’t be the authentic version. ... "
" ... This is possibly a knockoff/counterfeit product. ... "
" ... I'm not sure if it was a fake product delivered to me or not, but when I tried to register the product code on the GHD website it said it didn't exist. ... I ordered it from UAE & had it delivered to me through Aramex Shop & Ship - which took a while. ... "
Heating
13get hot enough, heats up quick, heat, hair, stopped
+62%
-38%
" ... It heats up quickly and has all the safety features. ... "
" ... Heats up lightning fast. ... "
" ... Seems to be on par with Sultra (or maybe slightly better, especially how fast it heats up). ... "
" ... I love it heats up quick and turns its self off too. ... "
Price
12worth the money, worth every penny, waste your money, worth, well worth
+58%
-42%
" ... Worth every penny ... "
" ... I had no problem registering this on their website and it looks identical to my old model, which I bought for double the price four years ago. ... "
" ... It still works ok because the every day abuse I gave it and I keep it as a back up .Worth the money. ... "
" ... I waited for a discount and used my Amazon points to help with the cost. ... "
" ... I previously paid $250 for a T3 mane tamer, this ghd does just as well and for less than half the price! ... "
" ... Worth every penny !!! ... "
Build Quality
11broke, plug, fell, ceramic, apart
+36%
-64%
" ... Plug fell apart after 5 months!!! ... Used daily and worked great- until the plug fell apart. ... "
" ... The other 2 flatirons broke after 2 uses. ... "
" ... The thing doesn't even work as the ceramic pads don't even close together on the bottom side, so they do not hold my hair and straighten it all the way to the ends. ... "
" ... This product broke not even 2 months after I bought it. ... "
" ... I thought I was stuck with it until I read a review here that described what a knock off looks like and I realized i was dupped. ... "
Returns
10returned, refund, went, returning, replacement
+20%
-80%
" ... I went online to return it . ... I will attempt to contact Amazon and see if they will accept the return. ... "
" ... I am trying to return these and it looks like that is not an option. ... "
" ... I miss my window to return so I’m stuck with it. ... "
" ... Returned the item for a refund. ... "
" ... I am returning. ... "
" ... Not happy with this straightener, but I returned and received a full refund. ... "
" ... Wish there was a way to return it for a replacement. ... "
" ... I have returned the ghd and ordered the CHI ... "
Original Product
7ghd, authentic, verified by ghd, returning, register
+43%
-57%
" ... Absolutely fake and not verified by GHD. ... "
" ... This can’t be the authentic version. ... "
" ... This is possibly a knockoff/counterfeit product. ... "
" ... I'm not sure if it was a fake product delivered to me or not, but when I tried to register the product code on the GHD website it said it didn't exist. ... "
Fit
7hair, hold, fell, ends, apart
+14%
-86%
" ... One location it would turn on, but would not stay on. ... "
" ... Plug fell apart after 5 months!!! ... Used daily and worked great- until the plug fell apart. ... "
" ... The plates do not come together to hold onto the hair. ... "
" ... The thing doesn't even work as the ceramic pads don't even close together on the bottom side, so they do not hold my hair and straighten it all the way to the ends. ... "
" ... Also, small thing, but the plug keeps falling out of the wall. ... "
For Travel
6europe, trip, voltage, universal, straightener
+67%
-33%
" ... This straightener is awesome, especially if you travel. ... "
" ... I travel internationally a couple of times each year and it is so easy to just plug into an adapter for the same power abroad. ... "
" ... Also you can use it in Europe!! ... "
" ... Also makes it easier to travel with less electronics. ... "
Delivery
5delivery, received, real, box, arrived
+40%
-60%
" ... The product I received was USED!! ... "
" ... I ordered it from UAE & had it delivered to me through Aramex Shop & Ship - which took a while. ... "
Ease of Use
4easy
+100%
" ... Very easy to register!b. ... "
" ... It's lightweight and easy to use. ... "
" ... Best decision ever, great irons and using them so much more than my old ones as they are so quick and easy. ... "
" ... Very easy to use works great ... "
Overall performance
4well, use, time, smooth, performance
+100%
" ... It does the job in less time with better result. ... "
" ... Does the job well. ... "
" ... Unbelievably smooth use and finish. ... "
Drying
4straighten, heats, straightener, ghd, curly
+100%
" ... Ghd professional classic does not heat up enough to properly style my hair. ... "
" ... This heats up in a few seconds and glides through the hair. ... "
" ... I also use this straightener to curl my hair, and I get compliments on how that looks as well. ... "
" ... Has the perfect heat so that it doesn't get my hair. ... "
Ports
3went, use, tried, outlet, adapter
-100%
" ... Worked great until the plug prong went into the plug box. ... "
" ... Just tried plugging it in and the plug in part, the 2 things went in . ... "
Size
3straightener, less, also
+67%
-33%
" ... This straightener is awesome, especially if you travel. ... "
" ... Also makes it easier to travel with less electronics. ... "
Comfort
3waves, straight, curly
+67%
-33%
" ... "Makes my hair feel softer than ever" ... "
" ... Despite some of the reviews, I bought the product and fell in love!!! ... :) I love how shiny and soft my hair feels once I've straightened. ... "
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Size: 100 meters