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A quick demonstration of the Unplugged Cordless Styler.

A diptych of a hand holding the GHD Unplugged Cordless Styler and a selfie of Allure’s Sarah Han with straightened hair…

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(Spoiler alert: I tested it and found this to be true.)

The convenience factor is undeniable, though she notes that it’s important to stay on top of charging.

Keep in mind that the Unplugged is meant for on-the-go styling, like a quick touch-up in the car.

A black GHD Unplugged Cordless Styler on white background

A quick demonstration of the Unplugged Cordless Styler.

Remember when I talked about those pesky cords?

The situation worsens when you have separate tools (like a curlerandstraightening iron) all clumped together.

Luckily, Unplugged is super versatile and lends itself tosoft wavesorstraightened, sleek hair.

A selfie of Allure’s Sarah Han with unstyled slightly wavy hair before using the GHD Unplugged Cordless Styler

Before straightening.

Even for a hot-tool novice like myself, the Unplugged couldn’t be easier to use.

I’m obsessed with the results.

I even tried the curling method and was shocked at how well it enhanced my barely-there waves.

A selfie of Allure’s Sarah Han with straightened hair after using the GHD Unplugged Cordless Styler

After straightening.

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