5 Hair Ties for Thick Hair: 39K Reviews - Influenster 5 Hair Ties for Thick Hair: 39K Reviews Based on 39,446 Influenster Reviews If you've got thick hair, throwing your hair up into a bun or ponytail isn't quite as easy as it sounds. Hair ties snap, ponytails loosen, and some even force you into choosing if you want your hair tie loose or wayyy too tight.