Counterfeit ghd Information

All customers should show extra caution when purchasing ghd straighteners, as a lot of people are trying to pass off the fake straighteners as genuine ones. There is sometimes very little to differentiate in appearance, genuine ghd straighteners to forged ones. The fake straighteners can include authentic looking ghd packaging and holograms that are visible on the appliance.

How do i know that the ghd straightener i’m looking at is genuine?

The real issue is that these appliances are made poorly and as a result can cause major injuries, however there are several things to look out for and be wary of.

I am looking on ebay and want to get my straightener from there, how can I see if its genuine?

A large proportion of fake and counterfeit straighteners (such as the Mark 4) are sold through online auction sites like eBay. If you feel that the price is very good and less than the general market price then it is likely to be a fake and an indication of a poor quality straightener.

People trying to sell these counterfeit straighteners will try and hook you in by saying that the products has its holograms and security seals, but this alone does not mean that it is a real ghd straightener.

Also look at who you are buying from, if you are buying from someone based in Hong Kong that is shipping from there then that is also likely to be a fake.

The best way to be sure that you are getting a genuine ghd straightener is to look on the official ghd site and buy from the approved retailers, of which we only compare on this site!

What do i do, I have just bought a mark 4 straightener on eBay and it seems fake?

There are a number of steps you should immediately concentrate on such as:

1. Email the eBay seller and demand a refund
2. Let eBay know about the item you have bought and that you believe it is a fake. Selling fake products is illegal
3. If you have paid for your item through PayPal, see if they will aid you in getting the money back you paid for the appliance.

You should also subsequently notify ghd here of this forgery and they will take action against the eBay seller.

The bad news is that the straightener you have is not under any kind of guarantee as it is not a genuine product.

It costs less, so why shouldnt i buy a fake straightener?

Counterfeit straighteners are made from poor grade and quality of materials which makes them very dangerous and means that they could burn you and ruin your hair!

Genuine ghd straighteners have a 24 month manufacturers guarantee.

I have a straightener, so how do i tell if its genuine?

Go to ghdhair.com and register your product online.