Looking Put-Together Has Never Been Easier Thanks to These 16 Stylish Claw-Clip Hairstyles

Claw clips are super popular. From Bella Hadid to Hailey Bieber, celebrities and supermodels are reviving the accessory trends of the ’90s. But this time, it’s less Claire’s Accessories and more supermodel vibes. And claw clip hairstyles are what we’re seeing all over our feeds right now.

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So it’s no surprise, perhaps, that the hair accessory is having such a big comeback. They look good on all hair textures, and are a saving grace for when your hair just isn’t behaving as it should, or if you’re pushing back hair wash day. We’ve also seen people putting a hair mask on and twisting their hair up with a claw clip while it soaks in – chic and practical.

There are so many hairstyles with claw clips to try. Looking for some claw clip inspo? Check it out below!

16 Claw Clip Hairstyles to Try ASAP

1. half up half down

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If you have a lot of hair, a claw clip may not hold all of it up, but you can still get in on the claw-clip fun. Try half your hair up with a smaller claw clip to hold it in place.

2. Tendril Claw Hair Clip

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If you have face-framing layers, flaunt them by pulling out a few strands and curling them with a hair tong.

3. Sleek Claw Clip Braid

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A claw clip is polished and chic. Gloss up this sleek claw clip updo with a hair serum.

4. Classic Claw-Clip Twist-Up

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A classic claw clip. Just twist your hair up into a chignon around your index finger and secure it with a clip. Extra points if your outfit matches.

5. Coil Claw Clip

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If you have textured hair, a claw clip is ideal. Choose a bigger clip size to hold thick hair in place.

6. Claw-Clip Updo with Side Part

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For a little twist on your style, side-part your hair and then clip it back with a claw clip. We adore this sweeping side fringe.

7. MINI Claw Clip Hair

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A smaller claw clip like this half up, half down hairstyle is perfect if you want to hold smaller sections of hair.

8. Curtain Fringe Claw Clasp

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A claw clip looks great styled with a curtain fringe. Dry the fringe with a round brush to help maintain the shape.

9. Hair Mask & Claw Clip

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Like the cool-girl Olaplex bun, amp up your claw clip style by running a hair mask or oil through the lengths and pinning it in place. Hair conditioning and styling? Double whammy.

10 Waves With Claw Clip

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Before you put in your claw clip, pop an undone wave into your hair. Allow curls to cool before brushing out for a polished, long-lasting finish.

11. Messy Claw Clip Hair Bun

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On bad hair days, a messy claw clip is always an intentional style.

12. Half-up Twist with a Claw Clip

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Half your lengths up, twist and clip with a claw clip. Easy-peasy for days off the job.

13. Beach Bun Hair Accessory

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If you’re going on holiday, a claw clip is a must-have for your beach bag to easily throw your hair up.

14. Statement Hair Clip

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Finish off an outfit by accessorising with a clip that contrasts in colour with your hair.

15. Informal claw clip

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Keep a claw clip in your handbag for windy days, throwing your hair up in a casual twist is totally effortless. Ideal for saving hair on windy days.

16. Contrasting claw clip

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Pick a claw clip that contrasts with your hair colour – if your hair is dark, go for a light tortoiseshell or if your hair is light, wear a black one.