hair clips
Small hair holders
Hair clips are small fastening devices used to hold hair in place or secure it away from the face.
They come in various styles—from utilitarian bobby pins and claw clips to decorative barrettes—and serve both practical and ornamental purposes.
She pulled her hair back with a few clips before starting her makeup.
The term is sometimes used interchangeably with hair accessories more broadly, though clips specifically feature a clasping mechanism.
Hair arranged atop head
braids · tousled · pinned back · sleek · voluminous · layered look · bangs · parting
Protected from harm
- holdMaintain in grasp
- fastenFix securely in position
- gripSecure manual hold
- claspSecuring device that clicks
pinch · clamp · snap · attach · anchor · tension · pin back · section
Supplementary addition
- trendyCurrently in vogue
- vintageQuality from past eras
- retroEvoking recent past
- minimalistOne favoring bare essentials
statement piece · coordinated · elegant · chic · boho · Y2K · coquette · aesthetic
barrette
Small clasp for locks
- bobby pinsSmall hair-securing clips
updo
Hair arranged atop head
bun · braids · tousled · pinned back · sleek · voluminous · layered look · bangs · parting · messy bun
secure
Protected from harm
clasp · pinch · clamp · snap · attach · anchor · tension · pin back · section · lift
accessory
Supplementary addition
minimalist · statement piece · coordinated · elegant · chic · boho · Y2K · coquette · aesthetic · matching
- hair stylingblow dryer, blow drying, curling iron, blow-dry, curling wand
- Vintage Hairstylingmarcel wave, finger waves, pin curls, victory rolls, bouffant
- accessoriesearrings, necklace, bracelet, watch, ring
- dressing roomvanity, vanity mirror, vanity table, vanity lights, makeup mirror
- Hair Carehairbrush, shampoo, straightener, clippers, comb
- salonhairdresser, beautician, stylist, hairstylist, nail tech
hair clipselastic bands
Stretchy loops for grouping
hair ties · scrunchies · rubber bands · hair elastics · ponytail holders