Collection: Bow Hair Accessories

Choose a bow shape for your style

Start with the hairstyle you want, then choose the accessory that works with it. A comb or claw clip adds a bow to a gathered section without putting a band across your head. A headband frames the face and keeps the bow visible with hair worn loose. For a smaller accent, a pin can finish a twist or sit beside an updo.

Scale changes the feel of the look. A larger bow draws attention and can balance a simple outfit; a smaller bow feels more subtle alongside earrings or a patterned top. Look at the product photos to compare proportions, and check the exact measurements on each product page. A Velvet Bow Hair Comb gives an updo a soft fabric detail, while acetate styles such as the Cellulose Acetate Polka Dot Bow Comb bring a different surface and pattern.

How to wear bows with different hairstyles

For a half-up style, gather hair from above the ears and smooth it back with your fingers. Twist the section once, then place a comb or clip where the gathered hair meets the rest. Check the bow from the front and side, and adjust its angle until it looks balanced. If you want the bow to stand out, keep the rest of the hairstyle simple.

For a headband, settle it into place behind the hairline, then arrange the front sections around it. A Satin Rhinestone Layered Bow Headband can be the main detail, so pair it with a plain top or a clean neckline. For an updo, gather hair first, then add the accessory as a finishing touch. Let the bow sit where it can be seen rather than hiding it beneath the twist.

Materials, outfit pairing, and care

Satin and velvet give bows a soft, dressed-up look; fabric prints add pattern, while acetate creates a smooth, shaped detail. Match the accessory to one element of your outfit rather than trying to repeat every color or texture. A polka dot bow can echo a small print, while a plain satin bow pairs easily with a patterned blouse or dress. Crystal and pearl accents work well when the rest of your accessories are simple.

When putting a piece on or taking it off, handle the bow rather than pulling on decorative details. Open clips before removing them, and slide combs out gently instead of tugging at the hair. Keep embellished pieces from rubbing against one another in storage, and place each accessory back in its packaging between wears. These small habits help protect the shape and surface.