Just because the summer heat is upon us, and all of us with long hair will be piling it up into ponytails and buns to keep cool, doesn’t mean we can’t still have cute hair accessories to go along with the look! These hair accessories will help your keep cool with your hairstyle, while still looking fabulous!
Headscarves are a perfect summer accessories to dress up a casual hairstyle while still keeping yourself cool, fashionable, and prevent any stray hairs from slipping loose. As well, thanks to the lighter material of these headscarves, they won’t leave your head overheating!
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Remember trying to learn how to weave flowers together into a wearable crown when you were little? The flower crown look has been around for a long time, but thanks to these gorgeous flower crown hairbands, you can still get the look without trying to learn how to weave flowers! Plus, hairbands are another great way to keep your hair in check during hot days.
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Scrunchies are a great way to dress up any sort of ponytail or bun look. The silk scrunchy is extra great though, because it takes away that tightness of regular hair elastics. So when you take it out, there won’t be any of that post-hair elastic tightness on your scalp, and your hair will be crease free!
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Turbands were meant for beach days and hot summer days! Not only is this look totally stylish, but like headscarves you can pile your hair up and away without any worry of it falling loose or getting in the way. If you go swimming with these, they’ll keep your hair out of your face so you can relax and focus on soaking up the sun, cooling off in the water, and all around staying relaxed.
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Upgrade a regular braid with interwoven ribbons for a super cute and still totally cool summer look! If you’re also the type whose hair likes to escape from braids, weaving in a ribbon is a perfect solution to keep your hair contained in its braid all day.
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For those days when you want just your bangs or a section of your hair pulled back, barrettes are the way to go! There are tons of different styles and types of barrettes, from jewelled, flowered, ones with pearls, or ones shaped like butterflies or other shapes, but no matter what, you can’t go wrong with barrette hair accessories. These will help dress up your hair, keep you cool, and keep that hair under control!
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Sun hats are life savers when you are facing a day with pristine blue skies and the sun blazing high above. You can still style your hair either up or down, but the sun hat will help keep you under constant shade, so you can stay cool and avoid sun burns! Plus, there are a ton of super cute sun hat styles, so go out there and find out perfect match!
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If you want to style your hair up but aren’t feeling the hairband look and don’t want the tightness of an elastic, then bandanas are a very versatile hair accessories that can easily be used instead! You can use a silk bandana, which is a nice light material, to style your hair up into a bun, ponytail, braid, or any other hairstyle, and it’ll still ensure you stay cool!
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A hair bow is a great hair accessories to wear for a cuter style, but also a great way to pile up a section of your hair and keep it up and out of the way during the heat. Better yet, you can buy a hair bow as a barrette, a clip, an elastic, or a hairband. So, depending on what style you prefer, you can be sure the choice is out there!
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Sure, regular bobby pins are a staple in many hairstyles, but they are often tucked away out of sight, with the intention of keeping your hairstyle in check. But with jazzed up bobby pins like these ones, you can make a hairstyle around the pins that’ll keep you cool and put your creative mind to work with different styles and ideas!
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