13 Protective Hair Accessories That Look Fly and Feel Gentle
Breakage, frizziness, tangles, dryness — you'll encounter one or a few of these problems with your hair at some point or another, but there are ways to keep these common issues to a minimum. And it turns out, some of those ways happen to look pretty darn stylish. Whether your hair is coily and dry or just a little wavy, everyone can benefit from a cute accessory that doesn't pull, put stress on, or suck up the moisture in your hair. Because let's be real: hair accessories are there to make your crown look cuter, not turn it into a broken, tangled mess. If you're working on preventing damage, look for accessories made with silky or satin material. They're a wonderful way to look fly and keep your strands safe from the elements. Also: make sure your accessories don't tug on and rip your hair. Ready to shop? We know you are. Get into 13 of our favorite stylish and gentle picks for your hair.
Silke London The Dita Silk Turban
Wear this Silke London turban to bed, relaxing at home in your robe, or even to the bodega. It's a way better option than those scarves from the beauty supply shop, plus it'll make you feel fabulous even if you're actually bumming it.
$60 (Shop Now)
Grace Eleyae Satin-Lined Baseball Cap
If you love dad hats, but hate how they dry out your hair, you'll love this Grace Eleyae option with a satin interior. No crispy strands here. The hat's minimalist design also makes it a good blank canvas for adding enamel pins and patches, if you're into flair.
$32 (Shop Now)
Gucci Silk Scarf
If you're down for the splurge, Gucci's printed silken headbands are absolutely gorgeous and perfect to use if you want to spruce up an outfit with minimal effort.
$395 (Shop Now)
Loza Tam Mia Turban Head Wrap
Listen up, lazies, because you need this in your closet. Made out of 100 percent Dutch wax cotton, this Loza Tam turban is already tied and lined with satin. All you need to do is slip it on and head out the door for hair that not only looks cool but is protected all day. Black and white spots not your thing? Don't worry — they come in a range of hues and patterns.
$42 (Shop Now)
Camilla Printed Scarf
The bow on this Camilla printed scarf is already tied, so you don't have to worry about getting it perfect every time. Plus, the satin and elastic combination makes it easy to put on and, of course, easy on your strands.
$10 (Shop Now)
PuffCuff Original 5"
A high puff of curls is cute and all, but regular hair ties can put stress on your edges. The PuffCuff comes in several sizes to hold all puffs together without the pulling.
$16 (Shop Now)
Damaris Velvet Scrunchie Set
The '90s scrunchie trend is back in full swing, and this time around, we've been pretty partial to silky or velvety ones that are gentle on your hair. This velvet Damaris set is perfect if you prefer a scrunchie with a fuzzy texture.
$14 (Shop Now)
Cee Cee's Closet Chizoba Silk-Lined Headwrap
Whether your hair's a mess and you don't want anyone to know or you just love the look, a headwrap is a stylish and functional way to protect your hair. This one from Cee Cee's Closet is lined with silk, which helps keep your hair underneath moisturized and frizz-free.
$38 (Shop Now)
Slip Scrunchies
The brand with the bougie pillowcases uses its specially-commissioned "slipsilk" for this pack of Slip scrunchies, which promise not to leave a crease in your hair after you take down your ponytail. The material also won't tug or cause breakage.
$39 (Shop Now)
Valentino Printed Silk-Twill Turban
Taking inspiration from Old Hollywood legends like Elizabeth Taylor, this Valentino turban will make you feel just as glam as old Violet Eyes — and have you looking the part, even on the days your hair won't cooperate.
$495 (Shop Now)
Silke London Silk Hair Ties
Protect your pony or puff at all costs. These cute Silke London hair ties are like a scrunchie/elastic hybrid that feel like butter on your hair.
$26 (Shop Now)
Jennifer Behr Ingrid Silk Turban Headband
This knotted, silken headband from Jennifer Behr gives off total preppy-bohemian vibes. Pair this with a t-shirt, day dress, or a crisp button-down and jeans to spruce up a simple outfit and keep your hair looking amazing.
$325 (Shop Now)
Loza Tam Blue Geometric Turban Headband
Forget figuring out which way to tie your satin-lined headband — put this Loza Tam one on and you're ready to take on the world. Plus, at only $22, you can add a few of them to your stash.
$22 (Shop Now)
Emi Jay Neon Hair Ties in Paint Tin
You've got no excuse to lose your hair ties, as these come in a cute little tin you'll want to keep around to store them in.
$20 (Shop Now)
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