The Hatmaker's Podcast - 'Beyond the Brim' – Détails, épisodes et analyse

In this episode of the Hat makers Podcast I connect  with Genis Whylan from WhyHats from Valencia, Spain.

We hear about a chance meeting with a vagabond hat maker in Ibiza that sparked a fire in him and caused him to take a gamble on a chasing his passion and build a business that has seen him travel the world making hats and forming special relationships.

We hear how his rock'n roll lifestyle led him in meeting Tommy Lee as well some tips and tricks he uses to create his unique style of hats.

It was a real pleasure to chat to such a rad dude.

I’m your host BamBam, welcome to Beyond the Brim.

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@whyhats

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In this episode of the Hat makers Podcast I sit down with Myia from GetOutside Co. from the south east coast of Australia

We speak about how she got involved in hat making, what its like to work in shared workspace, building her brand through her local community, as well what tools she uses to make her hats including a very cool formillion and conformateur.

I'm your host BamBam, welcome to Beyond the Brim.

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@getoutsidecongo

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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.

Check out Jays work

Instagram: @coup_de_tete

Website: www.coupdetete.ca

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Your host Jack Savage

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On this episode of the Hat Maker's Podcast we’re chatting with Lil Grizz from Hats by Grizz. Based out of New Almelo, Kansas, Grizz has been making and shaping hats for over 50 years. With a deep love of hats and respect for American history, Grizz makes his hats using no electricity, using only vintage tools, and old school techniques. With the help of his wife, Grizz has documented much of his work on YouTube and in doing so has helped a multitude of new hatters learn the art and craft of hat making. So listen on as we chat with one of the greats in the community, Grizz and the lovely Mizz Grizz, on this episode of the hat makers podcast! Check out Grizz Instagram: @hatsbygrizz YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hatsbygrizz-madewithjoy1241 Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/au/market/hats_by_grizz Our Sponsor - Hat Blocks Australia Insta: @hat_blocks_australia Web: www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au Follow the show: Instagram: @the_hatmakers_podcast Your host, Jack Savage Instagram: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown Web: www.creaturesofthewildunknown.com

On this episode of The Hat Maker's podcast we're chatting with Braeden from Paterson Hat Company. Based on Vancouver Island, Canada, Braeden has been making hats for over 8 years. Bringing classic traditional shapes into the modern day, Braeden’s goal is to marry style and function to create a great looking hat that can go to work. Using beaver felt and palm leaf hat bodies, Braeden’s clean, flowing lines and impeccable attention to detail, helps him achieve a finish that most hatters would die for. Listen on as Braeden shares the story of his journey from musician to hat maker,  on this episode of The Hat Maker's podcast! Check out Braeden's work: Website: www.patersonhatcompany.com Instagram: @patersonhatco Follow the show on Instagram: @the_hatmakers_podcast Check out our sponsor, Hat Blocks Australia Instagram: @hat_blocks_australia Website: www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au And you host, Jack Savage: Instagram: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown Website: www.creaturesofthewildunknown.com

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

Follow the show on Instagram: @the_hatmakers_podcast

Check out our sponsor, Hat Blocks Australia

Instagram: @hat_blocks_australia

Website: www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au

And you host, Jack Savage:

Instagram: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown

Website: www.creaturesofthewildunknown.com

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!

Check out Mar's work on instagram: @calvo_hats

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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!

Check out Darryll's work: www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au or on Instagram: @hat_blocks_australia

Connect with us on Instagram: @the_hatmakers_podcast

And your host, Jack Savage: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown

In this episode of The Hatmakers Podcast we're chatting with Matt Kitto from Sierra and South. Matt is a hat maker based out of London in the UK. A professional musician by trade, Matt has branched out into the world of hat making and draws from a wide range of influences from Western Couture to high end fashion. His attention to detail and use of high quality materials results in his beautifully finished, hand crafted felt and straw hats. So join me in getting to know Matt and widening our circle of friends in this episode of The Hat Maker's Podcast! Check out Matt's work on Instagram: @sierraandsouth Or contact him via email: sierraandsouthhats@gmail.com Connect with us on Instagram: @the_hatmakers_podcast And your host Jack: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown

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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Instagram: @the_hatmakers_podcast

And your host Jack:

Instagram: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown