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The Heirloom Process: How Your Hat Is Made, Start to Finish

The Heirloom Process: How Your Hat Is Made, Start to Finish

Written by Samantha Mainville

Discover how every Heirloom Hat is made—one thoughtful step at a time. From timeless techniques to sustainable materials, each piece is crafted with heart.

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Famous Hat Idioms and Their Meaning

Famous Hat Idioms and Their Meaning

Written by Samantha Mainville

Hats are not just accessories; they’ve inspired some of the most iconic idioms that reflect character, style, and attitude. Dive into these fascinating expressions and see how they relate to Heirloom Hats.

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Image depicting two models wearing the structural hat with silver brooches by Heirloom Hats and Séola Atelier

Heirloom Hats X Séola Atelier - An intimate interview

Written by Samantha Mainville

Discover the story behind SÉOLA Atelier’s collaboration with Heirloom Hats, where timeless jewelry meets exceptional craftsmanship. Explore the designer’s journey from menswear to creating soulful, sustainable pieces that embody meaning, simplicity, and artistry.

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Women wearing a blue hat with layers like stairs, standing facing back in white architectural building

How I Started My Millinery Business — The Story Behind Heirloom Hats

Written by Samantha Mainville

Starting a millinery business isn’t for the faint of heart—it takes passion, patience, and a whole lot of persistence. From sewing as a child to discovering hat making through a serendipitous estate sale, my journey to launching Heirloom Hats was anything but linear. But every detour, every challenge, and every hat block along the way led me to where I am today: building a brand rooted in craftsmanship, storytelling, and timeless style.

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