Hippy Hats & Hair Accessories (Buying Guide)

Hippy hats, headbands, and hair forks have stood the test of time as accessories for the hippie movement. Whether you're looking to make a fashion statement, protecting yourself from the elements, or want to try out a new style, these accessories are a must-have for any hippie. Let's discover the history of hats, explore the wide range of hippy hats available, and discuss the versatility of headbands and hair forks. So, grab your favourite tie-dye shirt and let's dive in!

The Fascinating History of Hats

Hats have been a part of human culture for thousands of years, with evidence dating back to around 3,000 BC. Archaeologists believe that the Venus of Brassempouy, a 26,000-year-old figurine, depicts a hat rather than a hairstyle as initially thought. Throughout history, hats have served various purposes, from protecting the elements to symbolizing social status. Today, they continue to be a popular accessory that allows individuals to express their style.

The Wide Range of Hippy Hats

blue floral winter hippy hat

When it comes to hippy hats, there is a wide range of options to choose from, catering to both summer and winter. These hats not only keep you cool under the scorching sun but also provide cosy warmth during the colder months. With their vibrant colours and unique designs, hippy hats allow you to be your inner hippie while making a fashion statement. Whether you prefer the felt hats, silk hats, cotton winter hats, wool hats, caps, sun hats, rimmed hats, classic floppy hat, the trendy beanie, or the bohemian fedora, there's a hippy hat for everyone.

Boho-Chic with Headbands

hippy headband

If you're not a fan of wearing a full hat, headbands are a fantastic alternative that adds a touch of boho-chic to any outfit. A headband is a simple band of fabric worn around the head, leaving the top open. It's a versatile accessory that can be worn in various ways, whether you wear it across your forehead for a retro look or as a hair tie for a more practical purpose. Skiers and snowboarders love headbands for their functionality and style, but they are also a popular choice for those who want to add a touch of hippie to their everyday look.

Hair Forks: The Classy Hair Accessory

Wooden hippy hair fork with carved flower design

When the weather calls for a bare head, hair forks come to the rescue. These elegant accessories not only keep your hair away from your face but also add a touch of class to your overall look. Hair forks can be used in various ways and are suitable for most hair lengths. Whether you're rocking a boho updo or want to secure a loose braid, a hair fork is the perfect accessory to elevate your hairstyle. With their intricate designs and natural materials, hair forks are a must-have for any hippie fashionista.

Carved Culture Clothing - Your One-Stop Shop

We take pride in our extensive collection of head accessories. We offer a wide range of hats, headbands, and hair forks to suit all seasons and cater to all tastes. Whether you're looking for a cosy winter hat to keep you warm or a stylish headband to complete your festival look, we have something for everyone. We also offer a selection of head accessories for kids, ensuring that the whole family can be their inner hippie.

Discover our collection of hats.

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