Wax + Cruz

Stylist Lauren Austin Wood was inspired by the many textiles, brought home from her travels, while designing her baseball cap collection for Wax + Cruz. Made from African wax prints, Guatemalan ikat, Italian bouclé and shibori, and…

Cult Gaia

I’m loving these oversized, retro-inspired turbands and flower crowns from Los Angeles based Cult Gaia – they’re absolutely perfect for wrapping around those summer dos!

Lola Hats Studio Visit

While in New York for Fashion Week, I had the pleasure of meeting milliner Lola Ehrlich of Lola Hats at her Brooklyn atelier. Nestled in the heart of Bushwick’s growing street art scene, Lola’s spacious workshop…

DIY Feather Hat

After jewelry, hats are my favorite accessory. Straw, fedoras, caps, floppies, visors, cowboy, beanies, ushankas – you name it, I dig it. And just like jewelry, le chapeaux has the ability to relieve just about any wardrobe slump. This week, I’ll…

Madrugar

In lieu of traditional millinery blocks, UK based designer Katharine Wallinger once improvised making hats and fascinators using a kitchen colander! She has continued the same method ever since, under her label Madrugar. I’d love to find a…

Most Likely To Succeed

Wide-brimmed straw trilbies, Pollock-like splattered fedoras, vinyl visors, lace veils, tulle adorned boaters, and signature hoods with cat and bunny ears . . . creative director Laetitia Crahay has killed it with yet another spectacular collection of headwear…

Knit Wit

This vintage photo inspired our search for knit headbands and we found a steal that was impossible to pass up. Jennifer Behr‘s knit turban headband is fabulous but at $162, but you can get Asos‘ version for less…

Turbans

I am loving turbans and can’t seem to get them out of my head.  Perhaps its time to get them on my head, especially after seeing these photographs that Alexandra Valenti shot for Sisters of the…