{"id":183097,"date":"2023-10-09T10:00:44","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T17:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/?p=183097"},"modified":"2023-12-08T14:00:58","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T22:00:58","slug":"lulus-how-to-hair-bow-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/lulus-how-to-hair-bow-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Gorgeous *Grown-Up* Ways to Wear a Hair Bow"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-245205 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/bow-braid2.jpg\" alt=\"back view of blonde french braid example of hairstyles with bows \" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" \/>\n<p>Bows are back in a big way for grown-up babes. For a fun <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/holiday\">holiday<\/a> &#8216;do, a romantic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/bridal\">wedding<\/a> style, or to amp up a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/5156\/weekend-ready.html\">laid-back<\/a> everyday look, a bow brings that extra oomph you&#8217;re after.\u00a0 It&#8217;s the ultimate flirty hair <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/99_3642\/hair.html\">accessory<\/a>! So how do you wear one without looking like the first-grade version of yourself? Easy. Ahead, check out three stylish, sophisticated hairstyles with bows&#8211;and how to recreate them in no time at all.<\/p>\n<h2>Half-Up Topsy Tail<\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-245190 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/bow-lead.jpg\" alt=\"back view of a blonde half up example of hairstyles with bows\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" \/>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Pull a section from the front of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/99_3642\/hair.html\">hair<\/a> from each side.<\/li>\n<li>Secure the two sections together in the back with an elastic.<\/li>\n<li>Flip the ends up and through in \u201ctopsy tail\u201d fashion.<\/li>\n<li>Clip the bow just above the elastic.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Braided Ponytail<\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-245185 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/bow-braid.jpg\" alt=\"back view of a blonde braided ponytail hairstyle with bow in iridescent pink\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" \/>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Create a French braid to the nape of the neck.<\/li>\n<li>Gather hair into a ponytail, secure with an elastic.<\/li>\n<li>Clip the bow just above the elastic.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Modern Messy Bun<\/h2>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-245187\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/bow-bun.jpg\" alt=\"back view of a woman wearing a black top and a messy bun with a bow\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" \/>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Pull hair into a high, sleek ponytail and secure with a thick hair tie.<\/li>\n<li>Twist the hair into a high bun, leaving the ends out.<\/li>\n<li>Secure with a clear elastic.<\/li>\n<li>Clip the bow just under the bun.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>We want to how you&#8217;re wearing this look! Show us your hairstyles with bows \u00a0<b>on\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lulus\/\"><b>Instagram<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@lulus?lang=en\"><b>TikTok<\/b><\/a><b> @lulus and shop more playful extras in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/categories\/99\/accessories.html\">Accessories Shop<\/a>!<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>This post was originally published in 2015 and has been updated with new content. Additional copy by Rachel Aschenbrand-Robinson.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bows are back in a big way for grown-up babes. For a fun holiday &#8216;do, a romantic wedding style, or to amp up a laid-back everyday look, a bow brings that extra oomph you&#8217;re after.\u00a0 It&#8217;s the ultimate flirty hair accessory! So how do you wear one without looking like the first-grade version of yourself?&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lulus.com\/blog\/beauty\/lulus-how-to-hair-bow-tutorial\/\" title=\"Read 3 Gorgeous *Grown-Up* Ways to Wear a Hair Bow\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":245208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beauty"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lulus How-To: Hairstyles With Bows Tutorial - Lulus.com Fashion Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bows are back in a big way for grown up babes. 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