People Are Hilariously Guessing What Urban Outfitters Will Overcharge For Next

    The shop we love to hate strikes again.

    Rachael Krishna
    by Rachael Krishna

    BuzzFeed Staff

    Last night, @wholeyattamoney tweeted a screenshot of Maya's Marble Ponytail Holder from Urban Outfitters' online shop. The hair accessory is priced at $8.

    groovygoonie @wholeyattamoney

    Urban outfitters..

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    Other users responded in disbelief to the retailer's high pricing and its exclusive attitude towards a mundane childhood accessory.

    nic☁️ @fentydreamz

    "@wholeyattamoney: Urban outfitters.. " LMFAOOOOO WTF THEY REMAKE OUR STUFF THEN MAKE IT MORE EXPENSIVE ITS A BARRETTE

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    tina @chardonarry

    “@wholeyattamoney: Urban outfitters.. ” yall being cheated i had like three hundred of these as a kid

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    #BLACKLIVESMATTER @RefinedBarb

    @chungstyles @chardonarry I can walk into any hair store around where I live and maybe even find cheaper. They are a MESS.

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    Jasmine✨ @DubenskyJasmine

    @wholeyattamoney @SarinaL_30 @sara_anne98 I had these when I was little and they were like 5 cents😐😳

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    mariah af @barakatbabygirl

    @wholeyattamoney $8 for one damn bubble? i could buy sooo many for that much and relive the pain of my childhood god damn

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    vashti cunningham @hi_vashtizzle

    @wholeyattamoney I used to wear 10 of these on my head everyday when I was little

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    Commenters started using the hashtag #UrbanOutfittersBeLike to mock the company's tedancy to exoticize products.

    plain jane @thinkbri

    #UrbanOutfittersBeLike hand held, potassium-rich edible with removable mario cart peel in shade cadmium gold. $49.50

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    TINAWOODS @tinawoodsss

    #UrbanOutfittersBeLike Vintage stainless steel free spirit hair and heart pin $24.99

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    Cherry Dad @MADBLACKTWINK

    #UrbanOutfittersBeLike Vintage Latex Aesthetic Ballon $79

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    FRAN @cooIcatz

    #UrbanOutfittersBeLike 90's vintage camera $49.99

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    Dariús @bit3me3

    #UrbanOutfittersBeLike miniature, vintage, red flamethrower $60.50

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    Urban Outfitters has come under criticism in the past for cultural insensitivity, a point highlighted by Twitter users.

    Jonathan Frandzone @NotAllBhas

    #UrbanOutfittersBeLike 'that exotic spice condiment your ancestors colonized 3/4 of the world for. $120 per bottle.'

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    rodcocker @WhereBaeAt

    #UrbanOutfittersBeLike vintage reclaimed hair accessory, $49.99

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    *palm tree emoji* @lovetherasta

    #UrbanOutfittersBeLike Luxury Authentic Ethnic Weed Grinder $42.00

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    Big Red. @_MyMirandaRight

    #UrbanOutfittersBeLike Ethnic ear accessory $99.99

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    רק אהבה יכולה לכבוש @TickleMEArri

    #UrbanOutfittersBeLike Asia Sliders $55

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    As of this morning, the hair bobble is still available to buy on the U.S. website. Back to the important questions.

    Metro Boolin @0dd_Jay

    @kaethewife who the hell is maya :(

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