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The Akubra – a traditional Australian outback hat that is oh, so sexy!

Posted by Aisling on Thursday, May 13th, 2010.
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Among the many iconic hats on display at Edie Hats, a perennial favourite is the famous Akubra from Australia.   The Akubra Hat is a thoroughly authentic Australian Icon and no other product embodies the spirit of the country so completely. Born in 1874 in Hobart, Tasmania by an English immigrant who combined hat-making skills and [...]

Hats with Humor: The Mini-Top Hat with a Giant Style Impact

Posted by Aisling on Sunday, April 18th, 2010.
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‘The Races, Weddings and other formal events are often graced with these light-hearted and fun formal pieces’.

Kangol makes their perennial welcome return!

Posted by Aisling on Tuesday, April 13th, 2010.
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‘I grew up with Kangols, it’s part of where I’m from’ Samuel L Jackson on his Kangol heritage passed down from his father and grandfather.

A new Hat for Easter – like you need an excuse!

Posted by Aisling on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010.
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Delicious little chocolate Easter eggs will be hidden throughout the stores on Sunday and Monday….

Spring Trends for the Fashion Savvy

Posted by Aisling on Friday, March 26th, 2010.
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Classic style with contemporary influence

The Art of Shaving

Posted by Aisling on Wednesday, March 17th, 2010.
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Women understand the importance of taking some time and indulging in grooming, a routine that is about pampering yourself and taking pride in personal appearance. The average man will shave twenty-thousand times in his life. While many consider this a habitual daily chore, more and more men are re-discovering the art of shaving.  Every man [...]

Panama Hats

Posted by Aisling on Thursday, March 4th, 2010.
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The weave of certain Panama Hats is so fine they can hold water and roll up to slide through a wedding ring.

The Retired Hats

Posted by Aisling on Friday, January 8th, 2010.
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Guided by her son, Phyllis – an eighty-five year old hat collector from West Van, dropped by with a very special delivery. Her husband had recently passed on and in the business of downsizing she decided it was time to let go of some old companions.