Hats

I’ll be completely honest with you – I used to think wide-brim hats were strictly vacation territory. You know the type: oversized, screaming “I’m a tourist!” while providing questionable sun protection and even more questionable style points. However, my perspective completely shifted when I discovered how these versatile accessories could elevate my everyday wardrobe instead […]

The Forgotten Wisdom of Traditional Sun Protection I still remember my first trip to my grandfather’s village in rural Tamil Nadu during the peak of summer. With the sun blazing overhead and temperatures crossing 40°C (104°F), the heat was almost unbearable. But what truly caught my attention wasn’t just the intensity of the sun—it was

My Sun Protection Journey I never truly appreciated the importance of a good wide-brim hat until that memorable summer in Arizona three years ago. Despite slathering myself in SPF 50, I returned from a hiking trip with a painfully burnt neck and ears. That experience taught me that sunscreen alone isn’t enough—the best wide-brim hats