Bow Chicka Wow Wow

Symbols of power for women in the past, ribbon bow ties are now a fun new way to experiment with a ladylike get-up. Learn the ropes from these style makers who are holding their reign on the trend. Ines teaches us how to exude the ultimate Parisian flair by layering a blouse under a cardigan, while Aya gets edgy with her pussy-bow blouse plus a sleek pencil skirt and booties. Our advice? Go with the bow!

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Symbols of power for women in the past, ribbon bow ties are now a fun new way to experiment with a ladylike get-up. Learn the ropes from these style makers who are holding their reign on the trend. Ines teaches us how to exude the ultimate Parisian flair by layering a blouse under a cardigan, while Aya gets edgy with her pussy-bow blouse plus a sleek pencil skirt and booties. Our advice? Go with the bow!

Daisy Lowe channels preppy in a cute one-piece!
Daisy Lowe channels preppy in a cute one-piece!
Alexa Chung keeps it fresh with a printed blouse tucked into a mini skirt.
Alexa Chung keeps it fresh with a printed blouse tucked into a mini skirt.
Nicole Kidman in Tod’s.
Nicole Kidman in Tod’s.
Sinequanone top, $139, from Robinsons.
Sinequanone top, $139, from Robinsons.
Emma Stone in Valentino.
Emma Stone in Valentino.
Ines de la Fressange adds a Parisian touch to her outfit with a classic beret.
Ines de la Fressange adds a Parisian touch to her outfit with a classic beret.
Aya Omasa opts for gingham with a ribbed pencil skirt.
Aya Omasa opts for gingham with a ribbed pencil skirt.
Lyndsy Fonseca tucks her sleeveless blouse in a pair of tailored pants.
Lyndsy Fonseca tucks her sleeveless blouse in a pair of tailored pants.
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