Of course since then, fashion trends have changed, yet again. By 2010, the super-stiff flat brim snapback was the dominant look amongst teens and headwear connoisseurs alike. It was a symbol of angsty teen rebellion and dang it was cool!īut just like any fashion trend, it shifted. In the ‘90s (ah yes, the good ‘ole days), curving the brim on your baseball cap was THE thing to do. We don’t blame you, we’d want options too! Here at CityLocs, we like all styles of custom hats, but we understand that you, our incredible customers, like to have options. With that in mind, here are 19 of the best men's hats and caps to rock this summer and beyond.If you’re into hats you know that there is a constant battle between the people that like their brim curved and the people that like their brim flat. If it's designed appropriately, even the sleekest hat will keep your noggin protected without inadvertently messing with your field of vision or making you look like a gnome ( unless you're into that).

For starters, a great hat should excel at function while still delivering big on style-and you don't need a bulky, shapeless beanie to keep the top of your head exceptionally warm. The Road Trippin' Pick: Rosa Rugosa 'Gardiner' Trucker Hat, $50īut separating the really good hats from the great ones can be tricky, so we're here to help.The Beachy Pick: Marine Serre Vieled Cap, $320.The Trail-Ready Pick: Columbia 'Bora Bora Booney II' Hat, $30.The Brunch Vibes Pick: Bode “Rickrack” hat, $350.The Anytime, Anywhere Pick: Everlane Baseball Cap, $40.Especially now that brands across the menswear spectrum are making hats, caps, buckets-hell, even visors-that blow the doors open to the headwear space. More than that, though, a truly great hat can be the secret sauce on your outfit, the special ingredient that turns your get-up into a three-Michelin-star dish. The best men's hats save your face and eyes from the sun's sinister rays, protect you from unexpected downpours, and cover your ass-as it were-on bad hair days.

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