Brixton Wins Breakout Brand of the Year at SIMA Image Awards
- By Kimi Sakamoto
- February 13, 2013
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Brixton was named Breakout Brand of the Year at the 10th annual Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) Image Awards, capping off what has been a momentous year for the growing brand. … Continue Reading →
National Hat Day & a Gift for You!
- By Kimi Sakamoto
- January 15, 2013
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Celebrate National Hat Day – January 15, 2013 – with the Village Hat Shop! Show off your favorite hat and make a statement. Whether you’re a man, woman, or child, … Continue Reading →
Hat Etiquette for Men & Women
- By Kimi Sakamoto
- January 8, 2013
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Today, hats are not frequently worn like they were back in the day. At the turn of the 20th century, most adults wore hats whenever they left the house. But … Continue Reading →
Hats in Movies: Lincoln, Django Unchained & Gangster Squad
- By Kimi Sakamoto
- January 4, 2013
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At the tail end of 2012 both Lincoln and Django Unchained came out featuring some great hats, not to mention Gangster Squad which will be released in theaters on January 11, … Continue Reading →
Hat Trends for Winter 2012
- By Kimi Sakamoto
- November 14, 2012
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Over the years, hats have become more than just a practical item. It’s a fashion statement that can either complete your look or help you stand out. With winter arriving … Continue Reading →
Small Business Saturday
- By Kimi Sakamoto
- November 8, 2012
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Small Business Saturday® is November 24th Between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is another day, one dedicated to the businesses that boost the economy and invigorate neighborhoods across the country. … Continue Reading →
Celebrating America – Hats Made in the USA
- By Kimi Sakamoto
- November 6, 2012
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You may be surprised to learn that hats are still being manufactured in the USA, even with apparel manufacturing moving in large part to Asia. Hats made in America have … Continue Reading →
Kangol Hats Launch Party
- By Kimi Sakamoto
- November 2, 2012
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SAN DIEGO, CA – Announcing: THE KANGOL LAUNCH PARTY, Kangol Hats has partnered with the longstanding leader in the hat industry, Village Hat Shop, at the Village Hat Shop Flagship … Continue Reading →
How One Brown Spot Changed My Life: The History of ETSIS Hats
A Guest Blog by Devra Wathen Founder, and CEO of ETSIS I grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and have such fond memories of those times. Between the ages of … Continue Reading →









