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The Best Will & Bear Hats for Travel: Style and Sustainability On-the-Go

The Best Will & Bear Hats for Travel: Style and Sustainability On-the-Go

G'day, travel enthusiasts! If you're planning your next adventure and want to stay sun-safe while looking top-notch, we've got you covered. Will & Bear offers a range of hats perfect for travelling, blending style, functionality, and sustainability. Let's dive into some of the best travel-friendly hats from Will & Bear, including the classic bucket hats, wide-brim wonders, and cozy beanies.

 

Man with short hair, sitting on a cliff edge in the american desert wearing a William brown wool hat 

Straw Travel Hats

Sunny Husk: Embrace the Sun in Style

Nothing says luxe adventure like the Sunny Husk hat. Crafted from sustainably sourced straw, this hat is breathable and ideal for warm, sunny destinations. The wide brim shields your face and neck from the sun, while the natural materials keep you cool.

Why it's travel-friendly:
  1. Lightweight: Easy to carry without adding bulk to your luggage.
  2. Breathable: Keeps you comfortable in hot climates.
  3. Packable: Although it's a straw hat, it's designed to withstand some compression, making it relatively easy to pack, it’s perfect to throw in your day bag ‘just in case’.

 

Women wearing summer straw hats sitting in a van and at the beach

 

River Sand: The Eco-Friendly Essential

For those who love a blend of style and sustainability, the River Sand hat is a must–have. Made from raffia straw, this hat is soft, durable, and easily packable. Its earthy tones are perfect for blending into natural landscapes.

Why it's travel-friendly:
  1. Soft and Packable: Pack it into your suitcase and fill it with your underwear to pack it out and keep it in shape.
  2. Durable: High-quality straw ensures longevity and durability.
  3. Versatile: Suitable for various climates and activities.

 

How To Pack Your Crushable Hat

 

Man and a women with blonde hair at the beach wearing William Cream wool hats

 

The Best Wool Travel Hats

William Cream: The Classic Wide-Brim Hat

The William Cream is your go-to for effortless travel chic. Made form natural wool, this hat is lightweight and crushable, making it easy to pack in your suitcase. Its wide brim provides excellent sun protection, perfect for long days exploring new cities or hiking in the great outdoors.

Why it's travel-friendly:
  1. Crushable: Can be packed without losing its shape, ideal for tight packing situations.
  2. Lightweight: Adds minimal weight to your luggage.
  3. Durable: Wool is resilient and can handle rough handling during travel.

 

People at the beach and in a field of grass during summer wearing soft wool summer hats

 

Anderson Sage: Rugged and Ready

The Anderson Sage hat is built for the rugged adventurer. Its sturdy construction and earthy green hue make it perfect for trekking through forests or venturing into the outback. Made from high-quality wool. It’s both water-resistant and crushable.

Why it's travel-friendly:
  1. Sturdy and Crushable: Retains shape after being packed.
  2. Water-resistant: Suitable for unpredictable weather conditions.
  3. Durable: Designed to withstand rough outdoor conditions.

 

If you want to take your wool hat but feel like it is a bit too stiff to pack in your bag, check out our very popular travel clips that will help you clip your hat to your travel and day bag.

 

Man hiking with his William Brown wool hat clipped to his travel backpack using hat carry clips

 

Bucket Hats and Caps for Travel: The Perfect Blend of Function and Fun

Will & Bear’s bucket hats are not to be overlooked. These hats are perfect for travellers who need a compact, easy-to-pack option that doesn’t sacrifice sun protection. Made from sustainable materials, these bucket hats are durable and stylish, making them a great addition to your travel gear.

Why they're travel friendly:
  1. Compact: Folds easily for packing.
  2. Lightweight: Adds minimal weight to your luggage.
  3. Durable: Designed to withstand wear and tear during travel.

Check out our full range of Bucket Hats

 

Man and a woman with long hair wearing bodhi bone and lenny rust bucket hats while on a hike in the forest

 

Lenny Rust: Timeless and Trendy

The Lenny Rust is a classic bucket hat with a twist. Its rich, rust-coloured cotton adds warmth to any outfit, and its timeless design ensures you’ll look great in any setting. This hat is crushable and easy to pack, making it a fantastic travel companion.

Why it's travel friendly:
  1. Crushable: Maintains shape after packing.
  2. Lightweight: Convenient for carrying around.
  3. Versatile: Complements various travel outfits.

 

Ranger Black Cap: The Ultimate Travel Companion

Sleek and versatile, the Ranger Black cap is perfect for any traveller. Its black cotton construction makes it both stylish and practical, fitting seamlessly into any travel ensemble. The peak offers great sun protection, and its crushable nature ensures it can withstand the rigours of travel.

Why it's travel friendly:
  1. Crushable: Easy to pack without deformation.
  2. Stylish and practical: Blends well with any travel wardrobe.
  3. Protective: Provides ample sun protection.

 

Man wearing a ranger black cap on holiday and woman wearing a white bodhi bone bucket hat while travelling.

 

Bodhi Bone: Cozy and Comfortable

When the weather turns chilly, the Bodhi Bone cotton bucket hat is your best friend. This bucket hat is made from lightweight cotton that keeps the sun off you without overheating. Its neutral colour and classic design make it a versatile addition to your travel wardrobe.

Why it's travel-friendly:
  1. Compact: Easy to pack without taking up much space.
  2. Cool and breathable: Ideal for warm climates.
  3. Versatile: Matches various travel outfits.

 

Travelling with a hat from Will & Bear not only ensures you look great and stay protected from the elements, but it also means you’re supporting sustainable practices. So pack your bags, grab your Will & Bear hat, and set off on your next adventure knowing you’re making a positive impact!

Remember, whether you’re exploring urban jungles or remote landscapes, Will & Bear has the perfect hat to accompany you on your travels.

 

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