#17 in Hair styling pins
Reddit mentions of Magic Grip Hair Pins Set of 10 by Good Hair Days Color: Shell
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Reddit mentions: 3
We found 3 Reddit mentions of Magic Grip Hair Pins Set of 10 by Good Hair Days Color: Shell. Here are the top ones.
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Available in clear and tortoise shellUnique pin design holds a lot of hairComfortable and long-lastingGreat for long, thick hairMade in the USA
Specs:
| Color | Tortoise Shell Brown |
| Height | 0.4 Inches |
| Length | 3.3 Inches |
| Number of items | 1 |
| Size | 10 Count (Pack of 1) |
| Weight | 0.04 Pounds |
| Width | 2.3 Inches |
I pull my hair into a ponytail shape (no elastic) and sort of clump it around the base in a spiral. Then I stab some hair pins through it, and replace as needed.
I tend to stay away from the typical vintage styles worn by many in the scene(eg victory rolls), because they don't work on my hair without a lot of damaging back combing and hair spray.
You don't say what length / type of hair you have, but it's important to get hair pins that work for you. Bobby pins are useless if you want a hairstyle to last all night. Try some of these:
Goody spin pins / hair screws: https://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/easy-hairstyles-with-spin-pins
U pins
Magic grip hair pins
Specifically made for dancers Bun heads pins
Generally braids tend to be more secure and I like buns so everything is pinned up and out of the way of me and my partner. Here are a few styles you might like to try.
Rope braided crown: https://youtu.be/5wUthYQXES8
Sock bun or donut bun version 1: https://youtu.be/S3CryIfIyK8
Sock or donut bun version 2: https://youtu.be/mp9Ia1sKi84
Double dutch braid updo: https://youtu.be/Rn3eLrZ69Tw
Spring Flower updo: https://youtu.be/UVxXr_mh5BM
Milkmaid braids: https://youtu.be/LY6yzJrAXzc
Crown twist: https://youtu.be/E34z6ftUNMQ
Flower bun: https://youtu.be/J0uiyDEunXI
Highly recommend a vortex bun or this one https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcSaBWbBYug&index=163&list=PLF3508F6411A91FDE
Start watching at 4:51
I also recommend you watch that youtubers' other videos. She's always posting different buns.
ETA - oh and these work really well if bobby pins and hair pins aren't cutting it - http://www.amazon.com/Magic-Grip-Hair-Good-Days/dp/B0041TDMZ6/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1414156902&sr=8-1&keywords=magic+grip+hairpins My daughter finds them very comfortable.