To me, claw clips have always been utilitarian. My mom has worn a plain tortoiseshell one when she’s cooking for as long as I can remember, and I used to wear one to keep my hair out of my face ...

And when my friends asked me if there was anything I wanted to do there, I actually had only one thing in mind: Acquire a bright red rose hair clip ... convinced the flower clip was the secret ...

Why wear a flower behind your ear when you can wear one coming out of your head? The latest fashion statement in China is plastic hair clips that make it look as though a plant is growing out of ...