The Best Claw Clips 2023

Classic Claw

A simple black or tortoise clip does its job—keeping hair just where it needs to be—and stands the test of time.

Pattern Hair Clip

This black clip from Tracee Ellis Ross's haircare line, Pattern, is designed for textured hair of all types, and great for sectioning.

Free People Naomi Waterproof Claw

How many hair ties have you pried out of tangled hair after swimming? A waterproof clip is a genius, pain-free alternative.

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Conair Curl Collective Coily Jaw Clip

The teeth on this clip are spaced wider apart to keep coily hair in place without slipping.

J.Crew Large Claw Hair Clip in Tortoise

Tortoise is just as timeless as black, but adds a touch more interest (especially on lighter hair colors, where it pops more).

Patterned Claw Clips

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A cute pattern spices up your hairstyle without any effort at all. Case in point: Kendall Jenner's checker print.

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Lisa Says Gah Glitter Claw Clip

If you still have your 2000s glitter clip in your possession, pop it in your hair and consider yourself lucky. For the rest of us, Lisa Says Gah has us covered.

Madewell Winona Irene Large Yin-Yang Hair Claw

Try adding some balance to your look with a swirly acetate yin ying.

Emi Jay Emi Jay Peach Big Effing Claw Clip

An embellished clip can be dressed up (with an LBD) or down (with jeans and a tee).

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Machete Grande Heirloom Claw in Stromanthe

Chances are, if you've seen someone wearing a bright claw clip as of late, it's from this Atlanta-based label. And who could blame them, with options like this jade malachite style?