Korea’s Hair Accessories: Scrunchies
As COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt our daily life, it is becoming more preferred to add an accent to your hair rather than put on perfect makeup. The want for cute hair accessories is increasing in Korea as well, following this new trend. Hairpins, headbands, hairbands, and finally today’s subject — hair scrunchies are very in trend right now. Hair scrunchies are hairbands that are covered in fabric with cute patterns or unique texture. Fabrics such as velvet, lace, or chiffon are used to make scrunchies. Today, we’re gonna take a look at Korean celebrities who smartly wears these scrunchies in their Instagram. So, tune in if you are interested in hair accessories!
1. IU
Korea’s hottest singer, IU used a checkered pattern scrunchy to put her hair in a half-up half-down style. Since checkered patterns, especially with brown color, gives a warm vibe, it is recommended for F/W styling.
2. RED VELVET’s Joy
Hair scrunchies are small, but they can be a big impact with matching clothes! Red Velvet’s Joy in this photo wore a baby pink scrunchy that matches her hot pink top.
3. Oh My Girl’s Hyojung
Hyojung chose a light blue chiffon scrunchy to match with her cute fluttery blue top. Since light blue scrunchy adds clear and cool vibes to your look, it is a perfect accessory to wear in summer time. Since Hyojung’s top also has white in it, it would be another good choice to wear a white scrunchy. Pastel tone scrunchies are best recommended for those who want to look cheerful with small effort!
4. BLACKPINK’s Jennie
Blackpink’s Jennie chose to use a scrunchy to add a point to her high ponytail. Again, by matching the colors of her scrunchy, bag, and socks, she created an edgy, comfy look. Her boxy T-shirt makes her look very comfortable, but it doesn’t look too boring, thanks to the scrunchy! See? Scrunchies are the way to add a variety to your daily styling!
5. GIRLFRIEND’s Yerin
Yerin put a checkered pattern scrunchy on her messy bun. The combination of blonde hair and a checkered pattern scrunchy with a matching T shirt is just so French and vogue, huh!
