On this episode of the Hat Maker's Podcast were chatting with Jay Mitchell from Coup de Tete.

Based out of Toronto, Canada, Jay has been making hats for over 10 years.

His signature high crown wide brim hats, rooted in western styles and infused with a healthy dose of rock and roll, have inspired hat lovers and hat makers alike.

Refining his craft over the last decade, Jay is taking his brand to new heights with a slew of vintage hat making machinery, and the opening of his flagship retail space.

Jay is not only one of the nicest guys in the industry, but has also helped countless hatters get their start, so listen on as we chat with Jay on this episode of the Hat Maker's Podcast.

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Website: www.coupdetete.ca

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On this episode of The Hat Makers Podcast we're chatting with Paul from Paul Ventress Bespoke Hatters.

Based out of York, England, Paul has been making hats for over 12 years.

His iconic tricorn pirate hats and Johnny Depp style fedoras have been long time favourites of hat enthusiasts around the world, and his signature style distressing techniques are second to none.

In this interview Paul gives us an insight into his world and generously shares many tips and tricks that all hatmakers could benefit from.

So listen on to hear Paul’s story on this episode of The Hat Maker's Podcast!

Check out Paul's work:
Instagram: @paul.ventress_hatter

Website: www.paulventressbespokehatters.com

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On this episode of The Hat Makers Podcast were chatting with Mar Calvo from Calvo Hats.

Based on the beautiful island of Ibiza, Mar creates one of a kind, hand crafted hats for her clients from all around the world.

Using predominantly wool felt hat bodies, Mar has taught herself the art of hatmaking and has refined her craft to create her unique brand of hats which she describes as; approachable, wild & free.

I had a great time getting to know Mar and to hear a little of her story, and you will too in this episode of The Hat Makers Podcast!

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On this episode of The Hatmakers Podcast, we're chatting with Darryll from Hat Blocks Australia.

A second generation hat block maker based in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia, Darryll makes and supplies hand crafted timber hat blocks to hatters and milliners from around the world.

Working with a selection of high grade timber and simple hand & power tools, Darryll makes the shapes and forms that enable hatters like you and me to create our art.

Listen on to hear more about this lost trade and one of the unsung heroes of the hat making industry.

Without further ado, here's Darryll!

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In this episode of The Hatmakers Podcast we're chatting with Meg from Mad Patti Hat Co. Based out of Maine in North Eastern USA, Meg has been making hats since 2017 and specialises in custom made and ready to wear fur felt fedoras. Balancing attention to detail with the concept of 'Wabi Sabi', Meg continues to be an example of what it means to refine one's craft while being open to the creative potential in each moment. So lets dive in to the show and my conversation with Meg!

Check out Meg's work at:

Website: www.madpatti.com

Instagram: @madpattihatco

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In this episode of The Hatmakers Podcast we're chatting with Damien from Haberdash Hats. Based out of San Diego, California, Damien's hats have caught the eye of many admirers from around the world. With a thriving Instagram following, an actual bricks and mortar store, and instagram reels boasting more that 6.5M views, stay tuned to hear the story behind the brand, and get an insight into the man who makes the hats!

Check out Damien's work at:

Website: www.haberdashhats.com

Instagram: @haberdash_hats

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And your host Jack:

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Website: www.creaturesofthewildunknown.com

Welcome to the Tea Party!

In the first episode of The Hat Maker's Podcast we'll be chatting to Dave from BXMBXM, a hat maker from Bondi, Sydney, Australia and we'll hear all about how he got started making hats, what his creative process is like, who he has been making hats for and what he is up to next!

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisbxmbxm/

Website: http://bxmbxm.com

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Website: http://www.creaturesofthewildunknown.com