Product Details

The ghd Glide+ Max Hot Brush is the ultimate smoothing paddle hot brush for long, thick and curly hair, powered by ghd advanced technology. Its extra-large paddle design allows you to style larger sections faster while delivering ultra-smooth results in just one stroke on dry hair. Featuring upgraded heater technology, it maintains the ideal 185°C styling temperature to ensure high-performance smoothing with no extreme heat damage.

The snag-free dual-bristle configuration glides effortlessly — active bristles positioned for superior root control and polished finish, stepped passive bristles for easy detangling. A redesigned brush head with smoother lines, refined outer frame and active aerogel barrier keeps the back cooler. Built-in ioniser and advanced ceramic technology reduce frizz by 2.2x and boost shine by up to 57% for long-lasting, natural straight styles.

Key Benefits

• Ultra-smooth results in just one stroke on dry hair
• 2.2x less frizz that lasts all day, ideal for thick and curly hair
• Up to 57% more shine for healthier-looking locks
• Optimal 185°C temperature with no extreme heat damage
• Extra-large paddle design styles longer, thicker sections faster
• Snag-free dual bristles for superior root-to-end control and detangling
• Built-in ioniser reduces static and flyaways
• Faster heat-up and ergonomic design perfect for busy routines
• 2-year warranty for lasting reliability

Suitable For

• Long, thick, wavy, curly and frizz-prone hair
• Anyone wanting quick, effortless smoothing on larger sections
• Dry hair styling without extreme heat damage
• Busy lifestyles needing salon-worthy results in minutes
• Curly girls and those with voluminous hair seeking control and shine

Directions For Use

1. Ensure hair is completely dry and detangled before styling.

2. Plug in the ghd Glide+ Max Hot Brush and wait for the indicator light to confirm it has reached the optimal 185°C temperature (heats up in seconds).

3. Section your hair and place the paddle brush at the roots, then glide slowly and smoothly through each larger section to the ends in one continuous stroke.

4. Repeat on all sections. For added movement or volume at the roots, lift slightly as you glide.

Pro Tips

• Work in larger sections to take full advantage of the extra-large paddle design for faster styling.
• Use on dry hair only for optimal smoothness and to protect hair health.
• Pair with ghd heat protectant spray or serum for enhanced protection and shine.
• Glide slowly through each section, keeping the brush in contact with the hair for best results.
• Perfect for refreshing second-day hair or quick touch-ups before heading out.

Ingredients

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*We make every effort to keep our ingredient lists accurate and up to date. However, formulations may be improved or adjusted over time, and slight variations can occur between regions due to local regulations. For the most accurate information, always refer to the ingredient list printed on your product packaging.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What makes the ghd Glide Max different from the original Glide?

A. The Glide Max features a larger paddle brush head specifically designed for longer, thicker and curly hair, allowing you to style bigger sections faster while maintaining the same advanced smoothing performance.

Q. Is the ghd Glide+ Max suitable for curly hair?

A. Yes. It excels on curly and wavy hair, delivering smooth results with 2.2x less frizz while preserving natural texture and movement where desired.

Q. Can I use the ghd Glide+ Max on wet hair?

A. No. This hot brush is designed for use on dry hair only to achieve the best smoothing results and avoid heat damage.

Q. How does the Glide+ Max reduce frizz?

A. The built-in ioniser combined with advanced ceramic technology seals the hair cuticle, reduces static and delivers up to 2.2x less frizz that lasts all day.

Q. What temperature does the ghd Glide Max reach?

A. It maintains the ideal 185°C styling temperature, proven to deliver excellent results with minimal risk of extreme heat damage.

Q. How long does it take to heat up?

A. It heats up in seconds, making it perfect for quick styling sessions when you’re short on time.

Q. Does the Glide+ Max add shine?

A. Yes — users see up to 57% more shine compared to naturally dried hair thanks to the ionic technology and smooth ceramic glide.

Q. What is the warranty on the ghd Glide+ Max Hot Brush?

A. It comes with a full 2-year warranty, giving you confidence in its long-term performance.