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I really enjoy being a part of our hat photoshoots and it's fun to watch the photographers and everyone involved on the production side do their thing. Our photographer for this fashion photography shoot was Carly Brown, we love her style and she has a calming personality and was kind enough to introduce us to Bee Cooper, Sky Jamieson and Montana Lower. Three beautiful women with super fun personalities. It's all about personality in fashion photography, capturing the essence of our eco friendly hats and showcasing sustainable fashion!Generally on a hat photoshoot, we use just the shots we need for our website or catalog, but there are always so many extra shots that go unseen.
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We hope everyone had a safe and fun Independence Day!
The holiday has reminded me to share with you our small – but growing! – selection of hats that are made right here in the USA (and a video from our recent trip to our friends’ factory who make these hats for us).
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The holiday has reminded me to share with you our small – but growing! – selection of hats that are made right here in the USA (and a video from our recent trip to our friends’ factory who make these hats for us).

There are many colorful characters living in Byron Bay, my original hometown and home of the Bill Conner (BC) Hat factory. One of my favorites is Banana Craig.....
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What better place to test how well Conner hats keep you cool and protected from the sun than a road trip through the Kimberly, in the heart of the Australian outback?
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Travel on!If you’re thinking about hitting the road for a family vacation, think about packing one of our family vacation hats in your suitcase or day bag. They’re built for travel and will keep you cool and dry when necessary. Check out a few smart parents wearing Conner Hats designed tough enough to withstand kids…and even safe enough to be chewed on. Though they don't taste very good. ConnerSee the world as your kids doI’ve noticed the more travel we do with our kids, the more confident and relaxed they become with being on the move. It’s amazing to see how much they learn by meeting new people and by being exposed to so many different experiences.
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