Inventor of the scrunchie dies, ... SUMMERS: She first made them in 1986. She wanted to come up with a hair tie that wasn't made of metal or plastic.

Rommy Hunt Revson in an undated photo. In 1986, she received a patent for a hairband made of fabric and elastic that came to be known as the Scrunchie, a hugely popular accessory in the 1980s and ...

10 of our favorite hair ties, scrunchies, and clips. Big Claw Clips ($9 for a four-pack at the time of publication) I have long, curly—and sometimes unruly—hair.

The Bed Scrunchie is comprised of clips made of durable plastic and the string cord is made of “the strongest bungee cord” that holds a bed sheet in place, said Nusinkis. And the best part is ...

So long, scrunchies. Jason Momoa, 43, buzzed off his signature long hair for a good cause yesterday, sharing a video on Instagram of his new, shorter ‘do and calling attention to the issue of ...

An earlier version of this story stated that off-duty models in 2017 acted as a bellwether for the return of scrunchies. It was actually models on the runway. The story also misspelled the first ...

My twisted-scrunchie bun ended up a little messier and spikier than the original, but I think that's because 1) my hair is only medium length, making the second wrap-around a little tough, and 2 ...

In a 2016 interview with Talk Business & Politics, Revson said she invented the scrunchie as an alternative to plastic and metal hair ties. At the time, she was house sitting in the Hamptons.