Posts Tagged ‘Edie Hats’

Mad Hatters Tea Party

Posted by on Thursday, March 12th, 2009.
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Mad Hatter Tea Party Saturday, March 21 Off with their heads and on with your hats! Join us in the Wonderland of Edie Hats from 10am to 7pm for a Mad Hatter Tea Party. Celebrate the arrival of spring with music, tea and treats. Bring your best riddle and win a prize!

Hats and the Movies: Bonnie and Clyde

Posted by on Tuesday, March 10th, 2009.
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The crafts of hat-making and film-making have been closely intertwined ever since the birth of film in the late 19th century. Even today, hats remain an important part of American culture and, consequently, American cinema. In this series, Hats and the Movies, I’ll be discussing movies that make special use of hats. The 1967 crime [...]

Perfume and the Game of Love

Posted by on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009.
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Perfume has been a major player in the game of Love and Sex for centuries. Perfume not only makes us happy, evokes memories, and expresses individuality, but it is also often marked by the presence of pheromones and their analogues. Pheromones are externally secreted triggered hormones that stimulate sexual appetite. Analogues to human pheromones like [...]

Smart Tart: Locally Designed Jewelry and Floral Headpieces!

Posted by on Monday, February 2nd, 2009.
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When Edie and I met Kat from Smart Tart we fell instantly in love with her locally designed collection. She opened her hatboxes to reveal delightfully one-of-kind floral headpieces, some with cardinals, others with netting, a pink peony on a pink headband, and lovely flower chokers. They’re all now available at Edie Hats and Tart, along with her French lace sleevelets, leather cuffs and handmade jewellery.

Perfumes Make Scents: Part Two – A Buyer’s Guide

Posted by on Tuesday, January 27th, 2009.
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The perfumes available at Qortezan have been carefully selected. Many are unique. All speak their own individual, wonderfully sensual language. Here are some of the outstanding perfumes you can try at our store: Ombre Rose (J-C Brosseau) – created by famous perfumer Françoise Caron, this is a light, highly fragrant, powdery rose-based perfume that evokes [...]

Ebbets Field, Replica Vintage Baseball Caps

Posted by on Friday, January 23rd, 2009.
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Working at Edie Hats, I’ve amassed a pretty extensive hat collection, but until I discovered Ebbets Field I had felt I was missing something. These authentic replica vintage baseball caps have filled the gap. They are high quality, simple, stylish, and very personal to me.

1333 Minna. Spring 2009. Now at Edie Hats.

Posted by on Thursday, January 15th, 2009.
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The Spring 2009 collection from San Fransisco’s 1333 Minna Collective is inspired by the art of ancient Babylon and Mesopotamia. The hats feature original designs by contemporary artists that reinvent the ancient deities and hieroglyphics with an urban edge, blending an artistic sensibility with the raw relevancy of streetwear.

The Cordobés Hat

Posted by on Tuesday, January 13th, 2009.
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The Cordobés Hat is traditionally made in Córdoba, Spain. It has been worn throughout the southern province of Andalucía since the seventeenth century. In Andalucía it is known simply as the wide brimmed hat.  It is made of wool, with a wide flat brim, and a low cylindrical crown. While there is no standard measurements, [...]

Creative Fashion Shoot: by Linda Mackie

Posted by on Monday, December 22nd, 2008.
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I’m so excited to present a couple of photos from a recent creative shoot I did with the tremendous creative vision of one of Vancouver’s top makeup artists, Zabrina Matiru. Not only did she do amazing makeup on our featured models, but she also did all the fashion styling to boot! A big thank you [...]

Edie Hats ~ Holiday Gift Guide

Posted by on Tuesday, December 16th, 2008.
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Tis the season for hats and caps! Here are some ideas for all the ones you love: The musician: Bill Lavin’s Leather Island accessories are perfect for music-lovers. Many of his belts are tributes to musical genres like rock and reggae or bands such as the Beatles or the Rolling Stones. Chain wallets are also [...]