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How to Choose the Perfect Pom Pom Hat Selecting the ideal pom pom hat is a blend of fashion and function, particularly in the UK’s diverse climate. Key considerations include material choice: wool for warmth and durability, acrylic as a hypoallergenic and easy-care vegan option, and cotton blends for breathability on milder days. Style is[…]

The pom pom hat, a charming and whimsical accessory, has adorned heads worldwide for centuries. Its journey from ancient to modern times is as colourful and varied as the hats. Our latest blog takes you on a historical journey, exploring the evolution of pom-pom hats, their cultural significance, and their enduring appeal. Early Origins of[…]

Have you ever considered giving your old, cherished sweaters a new lease of life? Our latest blog is written to help you transform these beloved items into fashionable, bespoke pom pom hats. It’s a journey that blends sustainability with style, turning the old into something wonderfully new. The Appeal of DIY Pom Pom Hats In[…]

Exceptional Comfort and Style When choosing accessories for the colder months, merino wool hats stand out for comfort and style. Their soft texture and elegant designs make them more than just a practical addition; they’re a statement of sophistication and a nod to sustainable fashion. So what are the benefits of merino wool hats? Unmatched[…]

As the winter season approaches, it’s time to think about keeping warm while maintaining your style. The Mad Hatter of Durham, known for its exquisite range of headwear, presents a stunning collection of winter hats that blend fashion with function. Our Winter Hats collection is a must-have for anyone looking to elevate their winter wardrobe.[…]

Discover the Perfect Gift: Treat Boxes from The Mad Hatter of Durham Are you searching for a unique and thoughtful gift for a special occasion? Look no further! The Mad Hatter of Durham has unveiled an enchanting collection of treat boxes perfect for Christmas, birthdays, or to show someone you care. 1. The Classic Treat[…]

The Enchanting Tale of Pom-Poms on Hats Embark on a journey through time to uncover the fascinating history of the pom-pom, a feature that transcends mere fashion to embody a rich cultural legacy. The Ancient Roots: From Vikings to Modern-Day The story of the pom-pom begins in the Viking era, a time steeped in myths[…]

When it’s not just about keeping warm but about making a style statement, the bobble or pom-pom hat comes into play. Once an emblem of old-school charm, it’s been revived and embraced by celebrities, influencers, and fashion enthusiasts alike. Bobble Hat’s Journey from Necessity to Fashion Essential Sure, bobble hats have been about for yonks,[…]

When it comes to chilly winter, the right hat can be a lady’s best friend. And guess what’s been all the rage this season? The timeless pom pom hat, fondly known as the bobble hat! Why Pom Pom Hats Are Trending Do you ever wonder how something as simple as a hat with a bobble[…]

Delivering the Finest Hats and Country Accessories Since 2015 Founded in 2015 by the hat-loving Alex, The Mad Hatter of Durham has always been at the pinnacle of providing quality hats and accessories. Born from a deep passion for headwear, our shop houses a rich and diverse collection, with the spotlight on our signature MH[…]