The Blog - Hair Tutorials and Hair Styling Tips

Our guide to comfortable claw clips: what to look for, whether to sleep in one, and how to choose a clip that is kind to your hair.

A look at the history of the banana clip, from its 1980s heyday to today, and why it is still in style.

Combs or brushes? A gentle guide to which suits your hair, from wet hair and curls to frizz and scalp care.

What is the difference between a barrette and a hair clip? A gentle guide to both, with tips for wearing barrettes in short hair and keeping them in place.

A simple guide to choosing the right barrette for fine, medium or thick hair, and keeping it from slipping.

A short history of the barrette, how it is worn today, and how to choose the right barrette for your hair type.

Can barrettes damage your hair? How to choose and wear a barrette that is gentle on your hair.

Simple tips for using hair claws with long hair, and how to choose a claw that holds it comfortably every day.

Why hair claws are a gentle choice for your hair, how our French Handmade claws are made, and which claw suits thick hair.

Everything you need to know about banana clips: what they do, how to wear one, and which suits thick or fine hair.

How to choose hair claws, barrettes and combs that hold fine, silky hair securely without slipping.

The story of the claw clip, from its invention in Oyonnax, France, to the much-loved accessory we wear today.