Personalized Ball Caps

Californian brand FairEnds never strays far from a tasteful pattern or colorway, and their simple, logo-less Ball Caps are the perfect canvas for a little customization. Each six-panel cap comes with a nylon webbing closure for easy adjustability, and can be personalized with three felt letters at their front—just enough space for a set of initials or a snarky three-letter word.

GL NYC Hats by Gabriel Liberty

The young NYC label introduces their eye-catching holiday collection, inspired by the Patagonian gaucho hat

While Pharrell may be able to pull off vintage Vivienne Westwood hats—no matter how Smokey the Bear they look—those just warming up to headwear beyond baseball caps and beanies are in need of something that’s contemporary yet wearable. Enter GL NYC, a new brand that’s helping fill this void, with top quality hats made in Manhattan’s Garment District. “I always thought people looked good in …

Cool Hunting Video: H E I D I L E E

A look behind the scenes at NYC's mad hatter

by H E I D I L E E founder Heidi Lee turned that notion upside down. Lee, who constructs wild hats to match her equally zany personality, works out of a small studio and has a range of headwear that straddles the line of high fashion and experimental, mad scientist. In our latest video we spent some time with Lee to learn about her …