If you’re like me, you’ve owned approximately 6,821 bobby pins in your lifetime and currently know the location of … two. I know for sure one is in my car’s cup holder. The other one is probably ...

Behold, the humble bobby pin. It's small. It's powerful. It's an essential building block of so many hairstyles, and yet, the hair accessory tends to get ignored in favor of flashier clips and pins.

Demi Skipper sits at her kitchen table, a photo frame and bobby pin in front of her. Skipper, an American influencer who traded a single hair pin for a house during the 2020 pandemic, is making a ...