A classic and easy choice, the top knot is a lifesaver in hot weather. Another advantage of the top knot is that it helps protect your hair from damage. By keeping your hair secure in a bun, you minimize exposure to external elements such as harsh sunlight, wind, and pollutants, which can cause dryness, frizz, and breakage.

To try the look, simply gather your hair into a high ponytail and twist it into a bun at the crown of your head. Secure with a French Hair Pin or an Heirloom Hair Claw for an elevated, yet timeless look. Our Mini Mango Claw Clip styled below can even secure shorter hair without tugging or increasing damaging. The French Hair Pin, which is hand-sculpted in Fine Italian Acetate, is another great option for top knots, as they hold your hair tight with no creases in sight.

So many braids, such little time. Braids exude an effortless vibe, making it perfect for those casual and laid-back summer days. With countless style options, such as the Fishtail or French braid, this style keeps will keep you cool thanks to the hair being lifted off the neck. Add dimension to your braids with a beautiful statement piece, such as our Twin Heirloom Claws in Sea Shell Checker. The pair is double-walled and hand-screwed for long-lasting construction and can be worn at the top or bottom of your braid. 

The low hair bun is incredibly versatile, making it suitable for various hair types, lengths, and textures. Whether you have long, medium, or short hair, a low bun can be adapted to suit your needs. It can be styled with straight or wavy hair, and it accommodates different hair thicknesses. This versatility allows individuals with a wide range of hair types to enjoy the benefits of a low bun.

Accessorizing your low bun can elevate its classiness to new heights. Consider embellishing your bun with our Heirloom Hair Claw to complete the look. The subtle adornment lends an air of refinement and femininity, making your low bun a true statement of elegance.

The Machete Heirloom Claws are the perfect accessory for hair of any texture. Create an effortless look with your summer outfit, or use it on the go for a quick updo at the pool. The claws easily fit inside your beach or overnight bag, while securely holding medium or large volumes of hair in place - the ultimate hair accessory to keep cool in the summer.