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A woman styles her wavy hair with straighteners by a mirror, while make-up brushes are visible in the foreground.
Hair care

Curl your hair with a straightener? Follow this step-by-step guide

Creating curls with a hair straightener is easier than you might think. With the right preparation, a good technique and the correct temperature, you can easily create a natural wave, loose curls or more defined curls. On this page, you’ll find a step-by-step guide to curling your hair with a straightener, and you’ll also discover other ways to curl your hair, such as with a hairdryer, rollers, braids or heatless curls.

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Hair care

How do you use a curling iron?

A curling iron is an electric hairstyling tool used to curl your hair. On this page, you’ll discover how a curling wand works, how to create different types of curls with it – from beach waves to tight curls and Hollywood waves – and what to pay attention to when using a curling iron.

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Woman with long dark brown curls styles her hair using a rose gold curling wand, wearing a black heat glove as she neatly wraps a strand around the barrel.
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The best curling irons of 2026

Are you looking for the best curling iron for your hair? Whether you want to create cool beach waves or go for loose, bouncy curls: on this page you’ll find the best curling irons for your hair.

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Woman with long blonde hair blow dries her flowing locks using a black Philips hairdryer, creating smooth, shiny movement around her shoulders.
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The best hairdryers of 2026

Are you looking for the best hairdryer? Whether you have long or short hair, want to dry your hair quickly or also want to style it: on this page you’ll find the best hairdryers of the moment. That way, you can be sure your hairstyle will look its best.

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A woman styles her wavy hair with straighteners by a mirror, while make-up brushes are visible in the foreground.
Hair care

Curl your hair with a straightener? Follow this step-by-step guide

Creating curls with a hair straightener is easier than you might think. With the right preparation, a good technique and the correct temperature, you can easily create a natural wave, loose curls or more defined curls. On this page, you’ll find a step-by-step guide to curling your hair with a straightener, and you’ll also discover other ways to curl your hair, such as with a hairdryer, rollers, braids or heatless curls.

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A smiling woman straightens her long hair with a flat iron at home, looking into a mirror in warm, soft lighting.
Hair care

Which hair straightener should you choose?

Do you want to make your hair smooth and straight every day? Then you'll need a good hair straightener. These days, you can choose from many different types, each with its own benefits. On this page, you'll find out what to look out for, what kinds of hair straighteners there are, and which one suits your hair type and styling needs best.

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How do you choose the right curling iron for you?

With a curling iron, you can create a new look every day, from defined curls to loose, natural waves. There are many different types of curling irons, including ones with ceramic or titanium coatings. We explain how to choose the right curling iron for your hair type and what to look out for.

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