![]() What We Love: This celeb-loved claw clip is sold in a whopping 78 variations, including iconic brand collabs. “Place it in when it's still a little wet and that will help hold thicker hair, as you need as much grip as possible,” Lee says.Ĭolors: 2 | Materials: Metal | Best for: Hair of all textures and lengths “The smooth side will always slip out.” Another tip? Spritz the pin with hairspray before sticking it in. “Most people think that bobby pins are supposed to go smooth side in, when in fact, it's the ridged side that needs to go inwards to hold the hair in place,” he says. ![]() Pro Tip: When using bobby pins, Lee says to make sure you’re inserting them correctly. (Just ask the more than 12,000 Amazon shoppers who have given them their five-star seal of approval.) As such, Goody Slideproof Bobby Pins, which are two inches long and sold in two colors, not to mention packs of 48, are a no-brainer for thick hair. “Traditional one-inch bobby pins just will not hold and you’ll need double the amount,” she says. What We Don’t Love: They’re ho-hum style wise, so they’re designed to be concealed, not boldly styled to stand out.īobby pins are sold in various lengths but, according to Potempa, when it comes to thick hair, two-inch bobby pins are best. What We Love: They’re flexible and have wide openings, so they can easily accommodate thick hair. “These can be incorporated into a half up style or a chic top knot as a fun way to accessorize your look to match your outfit.” And, if you prefer smaller snap clips to these larger ones, Potempa assures us that using multiple can be both functional and cool.Ĭolors: 2 | Materials: Metal | Best for: Long hair of all textures “Whether it’s growing out your blunt bang or securing those layers into your pony, snap clips are not only for hiding layers,” Potempa says. Sold in sets of two, the clips are 3.5 inches long and designed specifically with thick hair in mind.Īnd let it be known: There are many ways to style snap clips. With that in mind, he recommends the Kitsch XL Snap Clips, which have earned over 1,700 five star Amazon reviews. Prefer snap barrettes as your ‘90s hair clip of choice? If you have thick hair, Lee says you’ll want to opt for a large clip designed to hold more hair. ![]() What We Don’t Love: They’re only sold in two colors. What We Love: They’re 3.5 inches long, so they can adequately clip back even the thickest strands. (Though, some sets feature six different clips.) Where the Cream set is a classic, with various duos of glossy tortoiseshell claws, the Slate set is comprised of six different complementary clips (which, thanks to their colors, are especially stunning for fall).Ĭolors: 7 | Materials: Acrylic | Best for: All hair textures and lengths The sets are sold in seven colors, often with three pairs of varying colors in each. Beyond their effective design, these clips have one of the best color and pattern selections of all the options we researched. Sold in sets of six, the mini claw clips measure one inch long and feature claws that can easily support thick hair, whether it’s straight or curly. If you’re looking to clip back your face-framing layers, the Speckled Mini Hair Clips from Anthropologie are your best bet. What We Don’t Love: Even though they’re mini, they’re more expensive than most other clip sets (but they’re worth it - promise). What We Love: They’re sold in seven colorway sets, many of which come with three different patterns/colors. ![]() It’s truly no wonder they’ve accumulated over 21,000 five-star reviews on Amazon.Ĭolors: 18 | Materials: Plastic | Best for: Long hair of all textures They’re also designed with long, thick hair in mind: Each clip has 18 claws to firmly grip hair without creating excess tension. Enough of the aesthetic factor, though - what’s really impressive about these clips is that they’re scratch- and chip-resistant, so you don’t have to worry about them breaking down the way many other clips do. While most of the clips are available in a matte finish, there are five electroplated metallic sets for those that prefer a high-shine hair accessory. There are 18 color combos to choose from, with 10 sets sold in a single color, and eight in a variety of colors. TOCESS Big Hair Claw Clips, which are 4.33 inches long, are sold in sets of four. What We Don’t Love: While there are a ton of color combinations, we wish there was an option to customize a set. What We Love: They’re sold in 18 color combos.
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