More Than a Hat: A Canadian Design Classic
The Tilley Hat is a recognized Canadian design classic. Its famous features are purely functional: a secret pocket for valuables, dual wind cords for stability, its ability to float, and its durable cotton duck material. For its ingenious form-follows-function design, the classic T3 model was inducted into the Canadian Design Hall of Fame. #Canada #TilleyHat #CanadianDesign #Iconic 🇨🇦
The Accidental Hat Mogul: A Sailor's Problem
The Tilley Hat was born from a sailor's frustration. In the early 1980s, Alex Tilley was tired of losing hats to the wind. He designed one perfect hat that would stay on, float, and last forever. He never planned to start a business, but when other sailors saw his practical creation, they all wanted one. A Canadian icon was born from a simple need. #Canada #TilleyHat #CanadianInnovation #Sailing 🇨🇦
The Accidental Hat Mogul: A Sailor's Problem
The Tilley Hat was born from a sailor's frustration. In the early 1980s, Alex Tilley was tired of losing hats to the wind. He designed one perfect hat that would stay on, float, and last forever. He never planned to start a business, but when other sailors saw his practical creation, they all wanted one. A Canadian icon was born from a simple need. #Canada #TilleyHat #CanadianInnovation #Sailing 🇨🇦
More Than a Hat: A Canadian Design Classic
The Tilley Hat is a recognized Canadian design classic. Its famous features are purely functional: a secret pocket for valuables, dual wind cords for stability, its ability to float, and its durable cotton duck material. For its ingenious form-follows-function design, the classic T3 model was inducted into the Canadian Design Hall of Fame. #Canada #TilleyHat #CanadianDesign #Iconic 🇨🇦
The Accidental Hat Mogul: A Sailor's Problem
The Tilley Hat was born from a sailor's frustration. In the early 1980s, Alex Tilley was tired of losing hats to the wind. He designed one perfect hat that would stay on, float, and last forever. He never planned to start a business, but when other sailors saw his practical creation, they all wanted one. A Canadian icon was born from a simple need. #Canada #TilleyHat #CanadianInnovation #Sailing 🇨🇦
More Than a Hat: A Canadian Design Classic
The Tilley Hat is a recognized Canadian design classic. Its famous features are purely functional: a secret pocket for valuables, dual wind cords for stability, its ability to float, and its durable cotton duck material. For its ingenious form-follows-function design, the classic T3 model was inducted into the Canadian Design Hall of Fame. #Canada #TilleyHat #CanadianDesign #Iconic 🇨🇦
The Accidental Hat Mogul: A Sailor's Problem
The Tilley Hat was born from a sailor's frustration. In the early 1980s, Alex Tilley was tired of losing hats to the wind. He designed one perfect hat that would stay on, float, and last forever. He never planned to start a business, but when other sailors saw his practical creation, they all wanted one. A Canadian icon was born from a simple need. #Canada #TilleyHat #CanadianInnovation #Sailing 🇨🇦
Well, it'll have to do ...
"It ain't what you got, it's what you do with what you got!"
#Halloween #Neopixel #TilleyHat
(music: "Aces", by Delvon Lamarr Organ trio)
I thought I could do better with my attempted hat repair. Its more colorful at least. 🤷♂️
Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦
Stewart Russell
Chad Hill