Best elastics for fine hair: Teleties Tiny Hair Ties
Some small elastics have a wimpy grip, but not the impressive, inch-wide Teleties Tiny Hair Ties. We’ve found that the spiral loops secured kids’ braids and ponies for hours and slid out easily. And beauty editor Rory Evans says their grip is unmatched for a small half-up ponytail: “I swear it holds my hair — but also my forehead and crow’s-feet — taut and smooth for a full day. It’s essentially a scalpel-free facelift.” The ties will look stretched out when you remove them, but they contract to their original size overnight.