What it is: Make even easier work of straightening thick or very curly hair with the larger plates on the ghd V gold max styler. With all the heat and styling capabilities of the ghd gold classic styler, this max size makes styling quicker and easier when you've an abundance of hair. What it does: Smoother gold plates glide effortlessly through the hair to make straightening longer and thicker hair even quicker and easier, while their contoured edges help to create perfect curls and waves, all with a high shine, salon-style finish. What else you need to know: Advanced ceramic heaters sense the porosity of the hair to apply and maintain the perfect amount of heat. Infrared heat protects your hair with negative ions, sealing in its natural oils, moisture and color. Aluminum plates for smooth static-free sheen Rounded barrel to create waves, curls and flips as well as sexy stick straight styles Temperature varies between 347F to 365F (non adjustable temp flat iron) Sleep mode turns the styler off if it is not used for 30 minutes Fire retardant outer case ensures the iron body does not get too hot Universal voltage automatically adjusts to the local voltage for optimum performance (may need to purchase a plug adapter for travel outside the U.S.) Shiver mode combats condensation that can cause damage to the iron if the room temperature is below 5 degrees C. Thermal fuse safety feature prevents the iron from overheating 9-foot power cord Built-in microprocessor for fast heat conduction Options : 0.5" or 2" Inch Plates Product Options Available are as follows: Size : 0.5 inch - GHD Styler Professional Straightener Flat Iron - Gold Size : 2 inch - GHD Styler Professional Straightener Flat Iron - Gold