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Pen-Infused Hair Clips

Dolls Kill's Givin' Lip Hair Clip is a Pen and Hair Accessory Hybrid

— July 29, 2015 — Fashion
The Givin' Lip hair clip from Dolls Kill is an unusual hair accessory that references the fashion industry's revival of 90s nostalgia. Doubling both as a chic accoutrement and as a functional pen, this hot hybrid accessory is efficient and stylish.

Sold exclusively on the Dolls Kill eboutique, the Givin' Lip hair clip mirrors the look of a tube of lipstick. Bejeweled for an added ounce of style, this hair clip is offered in a wide range of colors such as red, orange, green, purple and two shades of pink.

Upon pulling the top of the faux lipstick tube, consumers may be surprised to find a useful ballpoint pen fully loaded with blue ink.
Trend Themes
1. 90s Nostalgia Fashion Revival - The Givin' Lip hair clip's nod to 90s fashion presents an opportunity for companies to incorporate other nostalgic elements into their products.
2. Functional Fashion Accessories - The Givin' Lip hair clip's dual functionality as a hair accessory and pen presents an opportunity for businesses to explore how they can merge style and practicality in their products.
3. Jeweled Hair Accessories - The Givin' Lip hair clip's use of jewels in a hair accessory presents an opportunity for businesses to explore how they can add a touch of luxury to everyday products.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Accessories - The Givin' Lip hair clip's fusion of style and function presents an opportunity for fashion accessory companies to innovate around versatile and multi-use products.
2. Stationery - The Givin' Lip hair clip's ballpoint pen presents an opportunity for stationery companies to explore new product designs that draw inspiration from fashion accessories.
3. Beauty and Cosmetics - The Givin' Lip hair clip's lipstick-inspired design presents an opportunity for beauty and cosmetics companies to explore collaborations with fashion accessory designers to create complementary products.
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