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BAFTA Glamour: Sophie Habboo's Hollywood Hair Secret
22 Feb
Summary
- Sophie Habboo hosted the BAFTA red carpet with husband Jamie Laing.
- Her hairstyle was a glamorous 'old Hollywood' wavy look.
- The look was achieved with a £299 ghd Speed Ionic Hair Dryer.

The 2026 BAFTA awards saw celebrities gracing the red carpet, with Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo taking on hosting duties for the interviews. Sophie Habboo captivated onlookers in a striking black lace maxi gown, but it was her 'old Hollywood' inspired wavy hairstyle that garnered significant attention. This elegant coiffure was expertly crafted by hairstylist Willis Galbraith using ghd's latest release, the Speed Ionic Hair Dryer.
This innovative hairdryer, retailing at £299, utilizes simultaneous hot and cool airflow to dry hair in minutes while preventing overheating and damage. Clinical trials by ghd reportedly confirm zero damage, even at maximum settings. The dryer's focused nozzle also combats frizz, delivering sleek results with enhanced root volume. Its intelligent design even remembers user-preferred speed and temperature settings.




