Banana Clips

Banana Clips for Hair, Handmade in France

The banana clip is a timeless way to gather the hair into a soft, lifted ponytail without an elastic. Our banana clips are handmade in France from cellulose acetate, shaped to hold comfortably and securely, even in thick or long hair. MC Davidian has crafted luxury hair accessories on the French Riviera since 1980. Below, find the right banana clip for your hair and learn how to wear it.

Choose your size: large or little

Large banana clips : ideal for thick and long hair, holding a full ponytail securely.

Little banana clips : perfect for fine hair, shorter styles and half-up looks.

Banana clips for thick & long hair

A larger banana clip spreads the hold along the length of the hair, lifting a thick or long ponytail while distributing the tension gently. No pulling, no snapping, just an elegant hold that lasts all day. See more for thick hair.

How to wear a banana clip

Open the clip, gather your hair into a ponytail shape, then close the combs together from the bottom up. New to it? Read our step-by-step guide, how to wear a banana clip in your hair.

Are banana clips good for your hair?

Yes. Because a banana clip spreads the hold across its length rather than squeezing one point, it is gentler than a tight elastic, helping avoid breakage. Discover the full hair clip collection.

Handmade in France, made to last

Each banana clip is crafted by hand from hypoallergenic cellulose acetate, in dozens of colours and finishes. Use our size guide to choose the right size.

FAQ

How do you use a banana clip?

Open the clip, gather your hair into a ponytail shape, then place the combs along the hair and close them together from the bottom up. The clip lifts and holds the hair without an elastic.

Are banana clips good for your hair?

Yes. Because a banana clip spreads the hold across its length rather than squeezing one point, it is gentler than a tight elastic, helping avoid breakage.

Do banana clips work in thick or long hair?

Absolutely. Choose a larger size for thick or long hair; it will hold a full ponytail securely and comfortably all day.

Will a banana clip slide out?

When closed correctly against the hair, the interlocking combs stay firmly in place. Picking the right size for your hair thickness keeps it secure.

Are MC Davidian banana clips made in France?

Yes. Every banana clip is handmade in our French atelier from French cellulose acetate, following 45 years of savoir-faire.