News

Woman checking the feel and fit of a hat

Hypoallergenic Hat Materials: What to Look For ...

No hat fabric is truly hypoallergenic. Here is what causes reactions, which materials suit sensitive skin, and how to choose and prep a hat in NZ.

Hypoallergenic Hat Materials: What to Look For ...

No hat fabric is truly hypoallergenic. Here is what causes reactions, which materials suit sensitive skin, and how to choose and prep a hat in NZ.

Full-grain leather bucket hat in a coastal shed

Full Grain vs Top Grain Leather Hats: What to B...

Full grain or top grain leather hat? See how each ages, wears and cleans, what 'genuine leather' really means, and how to choose for NZ weather.

Full Grain vs Top Grain Leather Hats: What to B...

Full grain or top grain leather hat? See how each ages, wears and cleans, what 'genuine leather' really means, and how to choose for NZ weather.

Dublin herringbone tweed newsboy cap

Tweed vs Herringbone Cap: What's the Difference?

Tweed is a fabric and herringbone is a weave, so the two overlap. Here is how to choose between them for NZ weather, style and budget, with care tips.

Tweed vs Herringbone Cap: What's the Difference?

Tweed is a fabric and herringbone is a weave, so the two overlap. Here is how to choose between them for NZ weather, style and budget, with care tips.

Different hat materials arranged on a shop counter

Odour-Resistant Hat Materials: What Works and W...

Which hat materials resist odour? Compare wool, merino, polyester, nylon and cotton, and learn what to check on the label before you buy in NZ.

Odour-Resistant Hat Materials: What Works and W...

Which hat materials resist odour? Compare wool, merino, polyester, nylon and cotton, and learn what to check on the label before you buy in NZ.

Hiker comparing canvas and nylon caps

Canvas vs Nylon Hat: Which Fabric Suits You in NZ?

Canvas or nylon hat? Compare weight, drying time, shape, sun protection and care for New Zealand conditions, and pick the right fabric for how you wear it.

Canvas vs Nylon Hat: Which Fabric Suits You in NZ?

Canvas or nylon hat? Compare weight, drying time, shape, sun protection and care for New Zealand conditions, and pick the right fabric for how you wear it.

Cotton-linen flat cap on veranda shelf

Linen vs Cotton Caps: Stay Cooler or Choose Eas...

Compare linen and cotton caps for heat, moisture, care, and shape. Find the right fabric for your routine and see Urban Caps' recommended styles.

Linen vs Cotton Caps: Stay Cooler or Choose Eas...

Compare linen and cotton caps for heat, moisture, care, and shape. Find the right fabric for your routine and see Urban Caps' recommended styles.