Velvet is almost the default go-to for a Christmas bow or ribbon these days – but for good reason. As nothing will make your tree look as luxurious and elevated as velvet bows.

If you’re wondering how to choose ribbon for a bow, here’s an easy place to start: go with a monochromatic color theme. Picking ribbon can be tricky—there are so many patterns, textures, and shades ...

The cheapest way to achieve the look is to buy a spool of ribbon in your preferred width and color from a store like Michael’s or Target. You can tie it directly into your bun or ponytail or hot ...

Break out your bolts of ribbon for Christmas 2024. An idea Palmer-Ball brought back from the designer Christmas market incorporates layering ribbon, like a plaid patterned ribbon laid on top of a ...

From the wide black velvet ribbons tied around low-slung ponytails at Tory Burch and Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini's presentations, to the skinny black velvet ribbons worn around necks and hair ...

Gwyneth Paltrow, Bella Hadid, Rachel Lindsay, and Kyle Richards, recently rocked velvet blazers too. Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman accessorized with velvet hair ribbons.