Spoiler: It wasn’t after a guy named Bob with a flair for hair accessories. Bobby pins got their name from the bob haircut—a ...

Not all pins will fit the two descriptions above. Some bobby pins don't actually have any ridges. Some are two or three times the size of a regular bobby pin (ideal for coarse or thick hair).Some ...

When it comes to versatility, you just can’t beat the bobby pin. It’s beyond easy to use — most of us just pop them in instinctually to get our hair out of our faces, no mirror or thought ...

Bobby pins are one of the simplest yet most impactful hair accessories. Here, explore over two dozen bobby pin hairstyles you can easily recreate at home. Skip to content ...

Bobby pins are both a blessing and a curse. (And yes, Nick Miller. Many girls do use “Bobby’s Pins” to hold their hair back.) If you’re in a pinch for a pin, there’s a good chance that ...