![]() Noticeably higher quality than the previous entries in this list, it’s made with stiffened straw and a flat brim that makes for a good combination of stylish and casual. This is a really sharp looking hat that’s simple but it’s high quality, with a nice leather sweatband and satin lining. First, we’ve got Two Roads’ Wynwood, the company’s flagship straw hat that comes in at $105. Rigid, so it’s harder to transport and some may find less comfortable.Sharp looking hat with satin lining and leather sweatband.The Best Straw Hat Overall: Two Roads Hat Company – Wynwood ($105) ![]() Borsalino – Argentina Raffia Crochet ($290) We’ve listed the best straw hats on the market and to make things easier we’ve divided it up into entry level - our fancy way of saying “under a hundred bucks” - and then mid-level and then high end, which are over $200. So how the heck do you determine what makes a nice straw hat? They might seem like they’re just straw and maybe a ribbon or some leather, but materials play a big part, the type of straw, where it’s sourced from, and then there’s the craft: the fineness of the weave, how even the weave is, and even the direction of the fibers play a big part. The best men’s straw hat finds a nice balance between formal and informal that makes it look good with a summery suit or with swim shorts. That’s why we’re recommending the straw hat for all your summer needs. Fedoras and trilbies and bowler hats are too formal, baseball caps and beanies are too informal. No one’s doing Indiana Jones cosplay.īut boy, can it be intimidating to buy a hat. I get it, hats are hard to pull off, but we’re not talking about wool fedoras here. I think most guys want to have a brimmed hat but worry they’ll look like a dork. Still, there’s something very practical and attractive about a brimmed hat that’s lightweight and keeps the sun off your brow while letting air and wind through. ![]() I had to wear a straw hat every day at school for eight very long years - it was a private school in Australia with British heritage, so they knew how to dress stupidly - and this made me somewhat reluctant to get one as an adult.
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