Two More Target Collabs: Cynthia Vincent & Eugenia Kim

While these collaborations aren’t due into Target stores until Sunday, April 18th, some stores appear to have jumped the gun.  But that’s not important nor is the point of this post — more importantly, these collabs mark two more notches in Target’s belt and pursuit to bring high-end fashion with low-end pricing. Cynthia Vincent: she is the designer […]

Top This!

Rod Keenan Sample Sale: his fedoras have adorned the heads of guys like Brad Pitt and Jamie Foxx.  And now, Keenan’s unloading about 900 handmade toppers for up to 90% off.  Summer’s just not summer without a trilby. 411: Rod Keenan hats • normally priced $300-$1200 now between $25 – $600 • sale runs thru […]

Hah! Top That…

Men’s spring trend number two is straw fedoras.  Now wait…..not every man can wear (read: rock) a hat and, more specifically, a fedora!  Well, this spring will see us expanding the true definition of a fedora in terms of fit and sizing so, it opens the door for more gentlemen to stylishly top their day […]

Borsalino…and the History of Hats

In 1834, Alessandro Guiseppe Borsalino was born – in 1856, he obtained a certificate to open a hat makers workshop — in 1857, he and brother Lazzaro started Borsalino Hats — in 1970, the film “Borsalino” was made which re-launched the popularity of the Borsalino brand — today, Borsalino hats are associated with unmistakable style, […]

14 Days of Fall Fashions! Day 7 & To Top it Off Right…

To top it off right, fall calls for a “proper” hat that can worn to work on a nippy day or rocked at a jazz club on Friday night.  The runways haven’t been littered with them as they’re hard to pull off but, with a few reminders, just about anyone could make a hat look good and their […]

Can You Top That…Are Hats the New Fashion Accessory?

We all know about the baseball cap — which has gotten more airtime and video play than is appropriate.  They are used to cover up bad hair days and receding hairlines, to complete outfits and ensure perfect matching, and to denote where you’re from or with whom you are affiliated.