10 Pretty, Practical Hair Accessories for Summer

From rope headbands to dainty, gold pins, here are ten easy (and trendy) ways to keep your hair off your face this summer.

By Lizzie Dunlap

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lands end headband
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Land's End Rope Headband

Channel your inner-sailor and tame windswept strands with this nautical-inspired headband.

$12.50; landsend.com

calypso for target barrettes
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Calypso for Target Flower Bobby Pins

We love how these Mother of Pearl and turquoise-inspired pins can add a touch of glam to any laid-back beachcomber style.

Starting at $7.99; target.com

jennifer oulette comb
Courtesy of Jennifer Ouelette
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Jennifer Ouelette Vintage Black Berries Comb

Use this boho comb to secure your side bangs next time you're on a picnic date.

$35; jenniferouelette.com

jennifer behr crystal wheat bobby pins
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Jennifer Behr Wheat Bobby Pin

These crystal clips are the perfect way to dress up an otherwise low-maintenance ponytail.

$68; jenniferbehr.com

Courtesy of L. Erickson
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L. Erickson Hot Safari Petite Bow

As if the trendy, Ikat fabric weren't enough, this tribal-inspired bow is fixed atop a French-lock barrette to ensure no hairs wiggle free.

$34; franceluxe.com

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Ricky's Large Mesh Butterfly Clip

Essential for pulling strands back in a pinch, these cool, colorful clasps are inexpensive enough to stock up on one of each shade.

$3.99; rickys.com

Courtesy of Goody
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Goody Modern Organica Organic Waves Ponytail Holders

Snag-free ponytail holders get a fresh update with these printed, no-slip bands.

$2.99; target.com

Courtesy of Coach
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Coach Beach Ponytail Scarf

This double-sided silk twill scarf boasts watercolor-esque waves on one side and funky shells and crustaceans on the other.

$38; coach.com

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L.L. Bean Bandana with Insect Shield

Perfect for a day of gardening—or volleyball—this mosquito-blocking bandana is also infused with SPF 30 protection to shield your scalp from harmful rays.

$12; llbean.com

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Nest Pretty Things Sparrow Bobby Pin

Attached to an antique pin, this little gold bird fixture adds a touch of earth-girl charm to air-dried waves or sleek, straight strands.

$10; etsy.com

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