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Chic Scrunchie Hair Ideas - How To Wear a Scrunchie

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Matchy Matchy

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Hailey Baldwin stepped out last month wearing a super-high ponytail and powder blue scrunchie that perfectly matched her mini dress.

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Hot Fuzz

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Hairstylist Jen Atkin went to high school in the '90s—so it's only right that she led the charge in bringing back fuzzy hair elastics.

Chloe + Isabel Jen Atkin Fuzzy Scrunchie, $30 each, chloeandisabel.com.

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In A Bow

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A scrunchie should be shown-off—not hid in a low bun. Wear one with a bow high on the top of your head with loose, messy waves for the coolest effect.

ASOS Plisse Scunrchie, $9.50, asos.com.

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Totally Clueless

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Scrunchies were plentiful on the set of the cult-classic Clueless. Our favorite look involved Amber's gym-ready pigtails.

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Starter Pack

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This set of five mini metallic scrunchies is perfect for finer hair or dressing up pigtails and segmented ponytails.

Urban Outfitters Mini Scrunchie Set, $12, urbanoutfitters.com.

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Heathers

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The oversized red scrunchie on the set of the '80s teen thriller Heathers.

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The Throwback

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The curls! The glasses! The scrunchie! Everything about this look on Sarah Jessica Parker is fabulously retro.

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Bunny Ears

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Maison Michel Rabbit Ears Hair Tie, $100, farfetch.com.

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On The Runway

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At the Mansur Gavriel spring 2018 show, models walked the runway wearing custom scrunchies available to shop at the brand's New York store.

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Selena's Way

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Selena Gomez paired a large black scrunchie with red lipstick and a fishtail-braided ponytail for a throwback look fit for the other Selena.

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Bow Crazy

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All it took was jewel-toned velvet and a floppy bow to make the scrunchie chic again.

Chloe + Isabel Jen Atkin Velvet Bow Scruchie, $26, chloeandisabel.com.

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Sporty Spice

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Bella Hadid went full sporty spice in Los Angeles this year, pairing an all-nike ensemble with a crisp white scrunchie.

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Jenna Rosenstein is the Beauty Director at Harper's BAZAAR across both print and digital. While attending NYU, she held internships at Women’s Wear Daily, Bloomingdale’s, Harper’s BAZAAR, and Allure, the latter of which she parlayed into her first job as the Beauty Assistant. She left Allure three years later as the Senior Beauty Editor. She spent a few months at Refinery29 overseeing branded content in the same title, before finally landing back at BAZAAR to manage all beauty content. When she's not testing every lipstick known to mankind, getting zapped by new lasers, or interviewing experts and celebrities, you can find Rosenstein at home in New Jersey with her son, husband, and black cat named Maddie.

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Update: 2024-08-05