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The eternal comeback of the crab clip in the hair of young girls

2024-02-20T08:12:49.988Z

Highlights: The emblematic object from the late 1990s frees the necks of teenage girls who use it as a fashion accessory. Once dethroned by its favorite cousin, this accessory that we thought only belonged to Rachel Green-Jennifer Aniston in Friends, Courtney Love or Julia Roberts in Erin Brockovich. The crab pliers are a hit, sold in packs at Monoprix, Sephora and in a more precious version at Celine, Balmain or Prada and even gold plated by Alexandre from Paris.


The emblematic object from the late 1990s frees the necks of teenage girls who use it as a fashion accessory.


This is a phenomenon that comes back every ten years.

In 2014,

Le Monde

was already surprised by the curious comeback of the crab claw, “

 these “viruses” against which no one has found a vaccine.

This pliers is like a celebrity magazine: everyone knows how to use them but no one admits to owning one.

 » Once dethroned by its favorite cousin, this accessory that we thought only belonged to Rachel Green-Jennifer Aniston in Friends, Courtney Love or Julia Roberts in

Erin Brockovich, Alone Against All

(2000) once again raises the bar hair of many young girls in wide jeans, Uggs and The North Face down jacket.

“ 

Of all my friends, I was the first to adopt it, a year ago, when I saw the singer Angèle walking up the steps in Cannes with a model with rhinestones in her hair and a Chanel dress

,” confides Margaux, 19 years old, which alternates it with a black headband, just as nostalgic.

Since then, we have owned around ten of them: tortoiseshell, mini, maxi and even fluorescent.

They are practical, do not damage the hair, allow several hairstyle styles and make a bun less strict like

Kendall (Jenner) and Hailey (Bieber) who we adore.

»

Thus, the crab pliers, originally born to separate strands in hairdressing salons, are a hit, sold in packs at Monoprix, Sephora and in a more precious version at Celine, Balmain or Prada and even gold plated by Alexandre from Paris (Vendôme model, €47).

If the result is nicely neglected for the youngest, we recommend blow-drying beforehand to avoid the overwhelmed mom effect.

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The Vendôme pliers, Alexandre de Paris, €47 Alexandre de Paris

Source: lefigaro

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