Sun hats & caps for natural sun protection
As a parent, you know how important it is to shield your head and face from harmful rays. A sun hat or cap does more than protect you from UVA and UVB radiation; it completes your summer look. Natural fibers like linen, cotton and raffia are breathable and comfortable. They allow air to circulate, keep your head cool and offer a sustainable alternative to synthetic fabrics. Wide‑brim styles are a must for days by the lake or in the garden.
Sustainable materials and comfort
Choosing the right material makes all the difference. Linen, cotton and raffia are grown with respect for the environment and are biodegradable. When tightly woven, they provide good UV protection and reduce the risk of microplastics entering nature. Innovative recycled fabrics such as Econyl or Repreve, made from fishing nets and plastic bottles, are also becoming popular for summer caps. These fibers are durable and feel soft against the skin.
Styling tips and combinations
A good hat can be styled in many ways. For a relaxed beach look, pair it with sunglasses & swim accessories. In the transitional seasons, wear your cap with a light jacket and a colourful scarf or neckerchief. Comfortable sandals are perfect for long walks. To finish your outfit, browse our accessories collection. This way you can create fresh looks for every occasion.
Care and longevity
Sun hats and caps stay beautiful longer when cared for properly. Hats made of cotton or linen can be gently hand-washed and should be dried in the shade. Raffia models prefer to be dusted off and kept away from moisture. Store hats on a shelf to retain their shape. Quality materials are robust and accompany you through many seasons – mindful consumption saves resources and protects the environment.
Gift ideas and special occasions
A quality sun hat also makes a wonderful gift. Whether for a birthday, a summer holiday surprise or a thank-you gesture, a stylish hat shows that you care about the health and style of your loved ones. Combine the hat with a voucher or create a set with a scarf and sunglasses. You're not only giving a practical accessory but also a little everyday luxury.