Claw Clip Hairstyles – 5 Looks in 5 Minutes

A claw clip is the fastest route from 'didn't have time' to 'completely done'. Here are five hairstyles that each take under a minute – from work meeting to dinner.

1. The classic French twist

Twist your hair upwards, tuck in the ends and secure with a clip.

The classic French twist secured with a claw clip
Braided half updo held in place with a claw clip

2. The braided half updo

Create four small braids, two on each side. Bring them together at the back and secure.

3. The half up

Take the top section of your hair, pull it back and secure with a clip.

Half-up hairstyle secured with a claw clip
Quick bun twisted and held with a claw clip

4. The quick bun

Gather your hair into a bun, twist and secure. Leave a few pieces loose around the face if you like.

5. The messy updo

Gather your hair loosely, twist it up and pin it in place. Pull out a few strands to keep it relaxed.

Messy updo with loose strands, held with a claw clip

Which clip for which hair?

Thick hair needs a larger clip, fine hair a smaller model. See all our hair clips, or browse the full range of hair accessories.