The Newest Trend In China Is Apparently Clipping Plastic Fruit To Your Hair
Remember those plastic foods you used to play with as a kid?They were probably Fisher-Price and came with the toy kitchen or shopping cart. Well, one of the latest trends in China is to clip those plastic foods to your hair. No joke: people are buying giant plastic shrimps and using them as quirky crustacean headbands.
WTF? Plastic food is the latest hair fashion craze in China: http://t.co/AlYwkNN7JW pic.twitter.com/1gwi5FAYoA
— Dazed (@DazedMagazine) September 15, 2015
Forget twirling your fork around spaghetti: twirl your hair around a plastic plate of pasta instead!
Would you wear it? Spaghetti hair clips and bacon belts made like Japanese food samples http://t.co/uxjK2KewyT #odd pic.twitter.com/3WZ1cV6zTl
— Visual News (@thevisualnews) December 2, 2014
According to the Chinese retail site Taobao, although the clips are strange and quirky, they've already sold more than a million.
Realistic 'food' hair clips are the latest fashion trend taking over China http://t.co/W9rahlUKD7 pic.twitter.com/dbw0lkGqsl
— TAXI (@designtaxi) September 15, 2015
These are all things you can put in your hair! What kind of statement are you making by wearing a broccoli barrette, or a dumpling hairpiece? The world needs to know.
You know that if this trend takes off in America, we'll see a ton of girls (and men with ponytails) wearing avocados and pumpkin spice lattes in their hair.