Patta continue to set a strong precedent in Amsterdam not only with retail and their own line, but also with their selection of collaborations that include the likes of Nike, Asics, KangaROOS, Reigning Champ and the like. One name that stands out is Kangol, and this mixed yarn beanie makes for more welcoming news from the two entities that continue to thrive of each other, with either a vibrant shade of blue or red produced for the colder months of the year really impressing.

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Kangol and uniform experiment have teamed up again to great effect by reworking the hatwear labels renowned beret. A traditional design, that is highlighted by the option of either the crossed key logo or the fragment design logo.

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Firmament continue to celebrate their 5th anniversary with this light trilby created with Kangol. For a distinctive touch, the trilby hat features a set of 8 pins with the Firmament V and Cross pins as well as pins from Keinemusik, Rekids, Patta, Stone Island, Nike Stadium and AIAIAI.

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Patta have once again teamed up with Kangol, engaging in a “Summer of Love” theme for Spring/Summer 2011. This endeavor utilizes a staple in the range for decades and delivers a set of Kangol’s famed bell shaped Bermuda Casual hats, the original classic sported from the streets to the beach.

The Kangol x Patta Bermuda Casual hats are knitted in Kangol’s proprietary bouclé yarn, treated with special processes before they are blocked. This gives the hat an soft and rich hand-feel for extra wearing comfort. The hats will be available in 3 colors: black, red and beige, all with with contrasting top buttons and embroidered Kangol and Patta logo’s

Available May 14th at Patta and selected Kangol premium stockists worldwide.

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Kangol and fragment design have teamed up again to work to great effect, this time reworking a jungle hat. Slightly unexpected, all be it a quite impressive design with again Hiroshi Fujiwara applying his critique in a minimal way.

Available now from Haven.

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Here is another great project curated by uniform experiment who have teamed up with renowned head wear label Kangol to rework the Mau cap. The intricate design is highlighted by the addition of co-designer Hrioshi Fujiwara’s fragment design logo on the side and is available in beige and black along with the navy pictured here.

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Here is another fitting collaboration from the uniform experiment Spring/Summer 2011 Collection with this classic pork pie hat made with Kangol. Typically astute, the design is very much assured like the original piece while we see the Japanese label leave there mark with the colorways with both black or a black and white check pattern created. The hat will be available from SOPH. stores this coming weekend.

Kangol x uniform experiment Pork Pie Hat is a post from: SLAMXHYPE

Spring/Summer shipments may have started to show up at your favorite retailers but unless your one of the lucky few in a mild climate you would be well advised to still consider proper headwear on those brisk morning strolls. The Earflap hat may not be the subtlest of choices you may have, but you have to love a well conceived jacquard motif, which is said to be inspired by the patterns found on traditional kimonos. For those willing step out of their comfort zone to don the Kangol x Fragment Earflap it is available in 3 different color schemes and currently online at Haven.

Kangol x fragment design Jacquard Earflap is a post from: SLAMXHYPE

fragment design and Kangol are together again, this time with winter very much in mind. The latest release includes 3 colourways of a Jacquard Earflap Pull-On style hat with a woven fragment design logo. Available from today at the Kangol store in Omotesando, Tokyo.

Info: Honeyee

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Patta continue their long running relationship with Kangol in the form of 2 new colours of their Cable Knit Merino Beanie. In keeping the theme of Amsterdam, the Cable knit itself is inspired the heraldic symbol. Available colors are brown and black/blue mixed – at Patta now.

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Here is the first look at a vibrant collection of wool hats from the continuing project between Kangol and fragment design. Taking on board a very distinctive theme with multiply patterns on each piece, Hiroshi Fujiwara has made a bold statement with this latest collaboration.

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Here is another great product from the latest project between Patta and renowned head wear label KANGOL® . The outcome a classic fisherman-esque cable knit beanie made from the finest marino wool. The cable knit is inspired by the heraldic symbol that represents Patta’s beloved city of Amsterdam and comes in both light grey and charcoal black.

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Here is another great addition to the roster of collaborations Los Angeles based Undefeated have been able to create. This time teaming up with iconic headwear label Kangol on the ECK-1 Cap completing the design with the labels own flavor.

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Here is another impressive product to come from fragment design, this time another collaboration with Kangol has surfaced. The Mau Cap is the out come of a very thoughtful design maintaining the concept of fragment design. This time round this collaboration was the initiative of Kojiro and using navy, black and beige makes for a great product.

Thanks to Honeyee for the info.

fragment design x Kangol Mau Cap is a post from: SLAMXHYPE

There is no doubting Kangol’s place in fashion circles, having been made so recognizable thanks to the likes of Run DMC and more recently Hiroshi Fujiwara. Kangol, which is actually an acronym for silk, angora and wool has a strong heritage since being the major beret suppliers to the armed forces during World War II, including famously Field Marshal Montgomery.

Cool Cats are the latest name to offer a rendition having worked on this very notable and distinctive pair of beanie’s. Featuring the Cool Cats very recognizable art work created by artist So Me these are now available from colette.

Thanks to La MJC for the info.

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