diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/loadouts/loadout_items/loadout_datum_heads.dm b/modular_skyrat/modules/loadouts/loadout_items/loadout_datum_heads.dm
index d34582b6d9d..abccc398308 100644
--- a/modular_skyrat/modules/loadouts/loadout_items/loadout_datum_heads.dm
+++ b/modular_skyrat/modules/loadouts/loadout_items/loadout_datum_heads.dm
@@ -177,6 +177,18 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(loadout_helmets, generate_loadout_items(/datum/loadout_item/hea
 *	MISC
 */
 
+/datum/loadout_item/head/hair_tie
+	name = "Hair Tie"
+	item_path = /obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie
+
+/datum/loadout_item/head/hair_tie_scrunchie
+	name = "Scrunchie"
+	item_path = /obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/scrunchie
+
+/datum/loadout_item/head/hair_tie_plastic_beads
+	name = "Colorful Hair tie"
+	item_path = /obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/plastic_beads
+
 /datum/loadout_item/head/standalone_hood
 	name = "Recolorable Standalone Hood"
 	item_path = /obj/item/clothing/head/standalone_hood
diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/modular_vending/code/games.dm b/modular_skyrat/modules/modular_vending/code/games.dm
index 431425433a9..4df4e3e7ba2 100644
--- a/modular_skyrat/modules/modular_vending/code/games.dm
+++ b/modular_skyrat/modules/modular_vending/code/games.dm
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 			"icon" = "star",
 			"products" = list(
 				/obj/item/hairbrush = 3,
+				/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/scrunchie = 3,
 				/obj/item/clothing/mask/holocigarette = 5,
 				/obj/item/attachable_soulcatcher = 5,
 			),
diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/opposing_force/code/equipment/gadgets.dm b/modular_skyrat/modules/opposing_force/code/equipment/gadgets.dm
index 87ce925d024..472351c63d3 100644
--- a/modular_skyrat/modules/opposing_force/code/equipment/gadgets.dm
+++ b/modular_skyrat/modules/opposing_force/code/equipment/gadgets.dm
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@
 	description = "Based on a Nanotrasen model, this powerful tool can be used as both a crowbar and a pair of wirecutters. \
 	In its crowbar configuration, it can be used to force open airlocks. Very useful for entering the station or its departments."
 
+/datum/opposing_force_equipment/gadget_stealth/hair_tie
+	name = "Syndicate Hair Tie"
+	description = "An inconspicuous hair tie, able to be slung accurately. Useful to get yourself out of a sticky situation."
+	item_type = /obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/syndicate
+
 /datum/opposing_force_equipment/gadget_stealth/jammer
 	name = "Radio Jammer"
 	item_type = /obj/item/jammer
diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/code/barbervend.dm b/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/code/barbervend.dm
index 4d4458cbf1c..bc6d5fb1bb4 100644
--- a/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/code/barbervend.dm
+++ b/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/code/barbervend.dm
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 		/obj/item/reagent_containers/spray/quantum_hair_dye = 3,
 		/obj/item/reagent_containers/spray/baldium = 3,
 		/obj/item/reagent_containers/spray/barbers_aid = 3,
+		/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie = 3,
 		/obj/item/dyespray = 5,
 		/obj/item/hairbrush = 3,
 		/obj/item/hairbrush/comb = 3,
diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/code/hair_tie.dm b/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/code/hair_tie.dm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7276071e4eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/code/hair_tie.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie
+	name = "hair tie"
+	desc = "An elastic hair tie, made to hold your hair up!"
+	icon = 'modular_skyrat/modules/salon/icons/items.dmi'
+	icon_state = "hairtie"
+	worn_icon = 'modular_skyrat/modules/salon/icons/items.dmi'
+	worn_icon_state = "hair_tie_worn_no_icon"
+	lefthand_file = 'modular_skyrat/modules/salon/icons/items.dmi'
+	righthand_file = 'modular_skyrat/modules/salon/icons/items.dmi'
+	inhand_icon_state = "hair_tie_worn_no_icon"
+	w_class = WEIGHT_CLASS_TINY
+	custom_price = PAYCHECK_CREW * 0.2
+	///string which set_hairstyle() will read
+	var/picked_hairstyle
+	///storage for the original hairstyle string
+	var/actual_hairstyle
+	///which projectile object to use as flicked hair tie
+	var/projectile_to_fire = /obj/projectile/bullet/hair_tie
+	///how long the do_after takes to flick the hair tie
+	var/fire_speed = 3 SECONDS
+	///how big is the randomized aim radius when flicked
+	var/projectile_aim_radius = 30
+
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/scrunchie
+	name = "scrunchie"
+	desc = "An elastic hair tie, its fabric is velvet soft."
+	icon_state = "hairtie_scrunchie"
+
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/plastic_beads
+	name = "colorful hair tie"
+	desc = "An elastic hair tie, adornished with colorful plastic beads."
+	icon_state = "hairtie_beads"
+	custom_materials = (list(/datum/material/plastic = SMALL_MATERIAL_AMOUNT * 5))
+
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/syndicate
+	name = "\improper Syndicate hair tie"
+	desc = "An elastic hair tie with a metal clip, brandishing the logo of the Syndicate."
+	icon_state = "hairtie_syndie"
+	fire_speed = 1.5 SECONDS
+	projectile_to_fire = /obj/projectile/bullet/hair_tie/syndicate
+	projectile_aim_radius = 0 //accurate aim
+
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/examine(mob/user)
+	. = ..()
+	if(picked_hairstyle)
+		. += span_notice("Wearing it will change your hairstyle to '[picked_hairstyle]'.")
+	. += span_notice("<b>Use in hand</b> to pick a new hairstyle.")
+	. += span_notice("<b>Alt-click</b> [src] to fling it.")
+
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/mob_can_equip(mob/living/carbon/human/user, slot, disable_warning, bypass_equip_delay_self, ignore_equipped, indirect_action)
+	if(user.hairstyle == "Bald") //could create a list of the bald hairstyles to check
+		return FALSE
+	return ..()
+
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/attack_self(mob/user)
+	var/hair_id = tgui_input_list(user, "How does your hair look when its up?", "Pick!", GLOB.hairstyles_list)
+	if(!hair_id || hair_id == "Bald")
+		balloon_alert(user, "error!")
+		return
+	balloon_alert(user, "[hair_id]")
+	picked_hairstyle = hair_id
+
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/equipped(mob/living/carbon/human/user, slot)
+	. = ..()
+	if(!ishuman(user) || !(slot_flags & slot))
+		return
+	if(!picked_hairstyle)
+		return
+	user.visible_message(
+		span_notice("[user.name] ties up [user.p_their()] hair."),
+		span_notice("You tie up your hair!"),
+	)
+	actual_hairstyle = user.hairstyle
+	user.set_hairstyle(picked_hairstyle, update = TRUE)
+
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/dropped(mob/living/carbon/human/user)
+	. = ..()
+	if(!ishuman(user))
+		return
+	if(!picked_hairstyle || !actual_hairstyle)
+		return
+	user.visible_message(
+		span_notice("[user.name] takes [src] out of [user.p_their()] hair."),
+		span_notice("You let down your hair!"),
+	)
+	user.set_hairstyle(actual_hairstyle, update = TRUE)
+	actual_hairstyle = null
+
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/AltClick(mob/living/user)
+	. = ..()
+	if(!(user.get_slot_by_item(src) == ITEM_SLOT_HANDS))
+		balloon_alert(user, "hold in-hand!")
+		return
+	user.visible_message(
+		span_danger("[user.name] puts [src] around [user.p_their()] fingers, beginning to flick it!"),
+		span_notice("You try to flick [src]!"),
+	)
+	flick_hair_tie(user)
+
+///This proc flicks the hair tie out of the player's hand, tripping the target hit for 1 second
+/obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/proc/flick_hair_tie(mob/living/user)
+	if(!do_after(user, fire_speed, src))
+		return
+	//build the projectile
+	var/obj/projectile/bullet/hair_tie/proj = new projectile_to_fire (drop_location())
+	//clone some vars
+	proj.name = name
+	proj.icon_state = icon_state
+	//add projectile_drop
+	proj.AddElement(/datum/element/projectile_drop, type)
+	//aim and fire
+	proj.firer = user
+	proj.fired_from = user
+	proj.fire((dir2angle(user.dir) + rand(-projectile_aim_radius, projectile_aim_radius)))
+	playsound(src, 'sound/weapons/effects/batreflect.ogg', 25, TRUE)
+	//get rid of what we just launched to let projectile_drop spawn a new one
+	qdel(src)
+
+/obj/projectile/bullet/hair_tie
+	icon = 'modular_skyrat/modules/salon/icons/items.dmi'
+	icon_state = "hairtie"
+	hitsound = 'sound/weapons/genhit.ogg'
+	damage = 0 //its just about the knockdown
+	sharpness = NONE
+	shrapnel_type = NONE //no embedding pls
+	impact_effect_type = null
+	ricochet_chance = 0
+	range = 7
+	knockdown = 1 SECONDS
+
+/obj/projectile/bullet/hair_tie/syndicate
+	damage = 10 //getting hit with this one fucking sucks
+	stamina = 30
+	eyeblur = 2 SECONDS
+	jitter = 8 SECONDS
+
+/datum/design/plastic_hair_tie
+	name = "Plastic Hair Tie"
+	id = "plastic_hair_tie"
+	build_type = PROTOLATHE | AWAY_LATHE | AUTOLATHE | COLONY_FABRICATOR
+	materials = list(/datum/material/plastic = SMALL_MATERIAL_AMOUNT * 5)
+	build_path = /obj/item/clothing/head/hair_tie/plastic_beads
+	category = list(
+		RND_CATEGORY_INITIAL,
+		RND_CATEGORY_EQUIPMENT + RND_SUBCATEGORY_EQUIPMENT_SERVICE,
+	)
+	departmental_flags = DEPARTMENT_BITFLAG_SERVICE
diff --git a/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/icons/items.dmi b/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/icons/items.dmi
index 7edbc40bc3f..908f28fdc6f 100644
Binary files a/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/icons/items.dmi and b/modular_skyrat/modules/salon/icons/items.dmi differ
diff --git a/tgstation.dme b/tgstation.dme
index e6e0476c82a..3cdf9928df7 100644
--- a/tgstation.dme
+++ b/tgstation.dme
@@ -7841,6 +7841,7 @@
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\salon\code\barbervend.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\salon\code\clothing.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\salon\code\fur_dyer.dm"
+#include "modular_skyrat\modules\salon\code\hair_tie.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\salon\code\hand_dryer.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\salon\code\misc_items.dm"
 #include "modular_skyrat\modules\salon\code\pipette.dm"