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10 Visible Bobby Pin Hairstyles To Try This Summer

It's all about exposing your pins.
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When using bobby pins, we more often than not try to hide them from visibility. However, after looking to the runways and our fave celebrities, we're all about exposing our pins this summer.

These practical hair tools make for the perfect stylish accessory. Wear them in a row to add a touch of chic to a simple style, or place them in a geometric shape for a more intricate look. And don't be afraid to don a colourful version and they'll give that extra punch to your everyday 'do.

Check out 10 of our favourite bobby pin hairstyles below:

Visible Bobby Pin Hairstyles
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Add some colourful pins to a French braid for a easy and simple style. (credit:Pinterest)
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A simple pin adds a lot of character. (credit:Pinterest)
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Not for the faint of heart, this look is for those wanting to try something more dramatic. (credit:Pinterest)
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A touch of colour in a simple 'do. (credit:Pinterest)
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From the front, this hairstyle is nothing special. From the back, well, that's a different story. Pinned back bangs and side twists pulled together with some pins make for a bold look. (credit:Pinterest)
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Proof that visible bobby pins can be very chic. (credit:Pinterest)
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Discreet, but perfect for spicing up a hairstyle that lacks that extra "oomph." (credit:Pinterest)
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The perfect boho hairstyle for summer. (credit:Pinterest)
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On short hair, bobby pins work miracles. . (credit:Pinterest)
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A little bit of geometry goes a long way. (credit:Pinterest)

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