Coiled hair ties are designed for maximum comfort and minimum damage. While they’re effective at holding ponytails and buns in place, they’re a low-tension option that is easy to remove.

Even if I had an endless number of hair ties and bobby pins at my disposal, the hair that was supposed to "hide" my elastic always ended up coming loose or my bobby pins ended up falling out entirely.

Elastic hair ties and scrunchies are the most common styling accessories—we all likely have a plethora of both in our ...