Ping An Kou Green Bamboo Leaf and Gourd Tassel U-Shaped Hairpin

Bring green botanical detail and flowing movement to your updo with this Ping An Kou hairpin. Bamboo-leaf motifs surround a central disc, while dangling gourd charms and beaded chains complete a decorative Chinese-inspired arrangement.

Design highlights

• Ping An Kou disc: creates a central decorative focal point.
• Green bamboo leaves: add color and a botanical motif.
• Gourd charms and beaded chains: introduce hanging detail and movement.
• Gold-plated alloy base: features decorative vine engravings.
• U-shaped pin: designed for incorporating into arranged buns and updos.

Product details

• Base material: gold-plated alloy.
• Listed pin length: 12.1 cm.
• Listed ornament height: 14.4 cm.
• Listed weight: 38 g.

How to style it

Secure your bun or updo first, then insert the U-shaped pin gently with the disc and leaf details visible. Pair it with Hanfu, festive outfits or a simple occasion dress. Allow the hanging charms room to move without catching on clothing or other ornaments. Hold depends on hair texture, volume and styling technique; use additional pins or a hair tie as needed. Handle the main pin rather than pulling on the decorative chains.

Occasions and gifting

Consider this piece for Lunar New Year gatherings, weddings, costume styling and portraits, or as a gift for someone who enjoys botanical hair accessories. Picture it completing a festive updo, the green leaves providing a color accent as the gourd charms sway.

Care and storage

Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth and store separately in a dry, soft-lined box with the chains laid out to help prevent tangling. Avoid soaking, perfume, hairspray and harsh cleaners. Protect the decorations from pressure and impacts, and do not force or bend the prongs. Remove before bathing, swimming, sleeping or exercise, and keep the pointed accessory away from young children.

Green bamboo leaves and dangling gourd charms offer a botanical reason to choose this U-shaped hairpin as a Christmas gift.