The Hatmaker's Podcast - 'Beyond the Brim'

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Welcome to 'Beyond the Brim', The Hatmaker's Podcast with your host BamBam. Tune in as we connect with hatters from around the world for behind-the-scenes tales, expert tips, and in depth conversations with the creative people behind the brim!

  1. Beyond the Brim with Why Hats Episode 20

    04/23/2024

    Beyond the Brim with Why Hats Episode 20

    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. @the_hatmakers_podcast@whyhats https://www.whyhats.es/

    1h 1m
  2. Beyond the Brim with Get Outside Co Episode 19

    04/17/2024

    Beyond the Brim with Get Outside Co Episode 19

    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. @the_hatmakers_podcast @getoutsidecongo getoutsidecongo.com

    56 min
  3. Beyond the Brim with Trovador Customs Episode 18

    04/13/2024

    Beyond the Brim with Trovador Customs Episode 18

    In this episode of the Hatmakers Podcast I sit down with Ryan from Trovador customs in Austin Texas. We speak about his hat making journey and how it started for him, what his inspirations are as well as get a tour of his amazing retail/workspace that he has created to build a community of like minded artists. I'm your host BamBam, welcome to Beyond the Brim.

    46 min
  4. The Hat Maker's Podcast: Episode No. 17 - Jessi from Grey Collective

    12/12/2023

    The Hat Maker's Podcast: Episode No. 17 - Jessi from Grey Collective

    On this episode of the hat makers podcast were chatting with Jessi Lloyd from the Grey Collective. Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Jessi has been making hats for over 6 years.   A creative by nature, Jessi is a self confessed 'jack of all trades' who not only makes hats, but also does her own leatherwork, makes her own sweatbands, and is a silversmith of beautiful hat pendants In this episode we talk about how she got into the craft, what it’s like running a hat store and hosting her hat making workshops, as well as the charity work that she hold close to her heart. It was a great chat with Jessi so keep listening for this episode of The Hat Maker's Podcast! Check out Jessi's work: Instagram: @greycollectivehats Website: www.greycollectivehats.com Check out our sponsor: Hat Blocks Australia Instagram: @hat_blocks_australia Website: www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au Follow the show: Instagram: @the_hatmakers_podcast Your host Jack Savage: Instagram: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown Website: www.creaturesofthewildunknown.com

    1h 45m
  5. The Hat Maker's Podcast: Episode No. 16 - Austin Zito from Zito Hat Co

    12/04/2023

    The Hat Maker's Podcast: Episode No. 16 - Austin Zito from Zito Hat Co

    On this episode of The Hat Maker's Podcast we're chatting with Austin Zito from Zito Hat Co. Based in Encinitas, California, Austin is a skateboarder and motorcycle enthusiast, who has been making hats for over 8 years.   Currently expanding and relocating his hat shop to larger premises, Austin is committed to making hats of the highest quality while curating the perfect custom hat fitting experience. In this episode, we talk hats and the business of hat making, as well as how he got into the craft, and what it’s like having a full time apprentice. It was absolute pleasure getting to know Austin, so stay tuned to hear more on this episode of The Hat Maker's Podcast! Check out Austin's work: Instagram: @zitohatco Website: www.zitohatco.com Our Sponsor: Hat Blocks Australia Instagram: @hat_blocks_australia Website: www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au Follow the show: Instagram: @the_hatmakers_podcast Your host Jack Savage: Instagram: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown Website: www.creaturesofthewildunknown.com

    2h 1m
  6. The Hat Maker's Podcast: Episode No. 15 - Jaxon from Jaxon Howell

    11/24/2023

    The Hat Maker's Podcast: Episode No. 15 - Jaxon from Jaxon Howell

    On this episode of The Hat Maker's Podcast we're chatting with Canadian hat maker, Jaxon Howell. A woodworker and photographer by trade, Jaxon found hat making over 4 years ago and has since transitioned from his other businesses to become a full time hatter. Based in Vancouver, Canada, Jaxon has built his business through word of mouth, by producing high quality custom made hats with exceptional attention to detail. With his background in furniture making, Jaxon has also recently expanded into producing hat blocks for his fellow hatters. I had a great time getting to know Jaxon and you will too on this episode of The Hat Maker's Podcast. Check out Jaxon's work: Instagram: @jaxonhowell Website: www.jaxonhowell.com Instagram: @hat_blocks_australia Website: www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au Follow the show: Instagram: @the_hatmakers_podcast Your host Jack Savage: Instagram: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown Website: www.creaturesofthewildunknown.com

    2h 10m
  7. The Hat Maker's Podcast: Episode 14 - Willee Roberts from Hampui Hats

    10/06/2023

    The Hat Maker's Podcast: Episode 14 - Willee Roberts from Hampui Hats

    On this episode of the Hat Makers Podcast we're chatting with Willee Roberts from Hampui Hats. Based out of San Francisco, California, Willee’s hat making journey began with a pilgrimage to South America. From sitting along side traditional Bolivian hatters, to working for the Goorin Brothers Hat Co, from learning the craft for himself to now working with furriers to create the highest quality hat bodies, Willee has lived and breathed the Hatters path for over a decade. Willee sees his hats as a tool for transformation, serving as a vehicle for inner healing. I found Willee’s words to be wise and enlightening and Im sure you will too on this episode of the Hat Makers Podcast. Check out Willee's hats on Instagram: @hampui_hats Website: www.hampuihats.com And his felt supply company: Sunrise Hat Supply Instagram: @sunrise.hat.supply Website: www.sunrisehatsupply.com Check out our sponsor: Hat Blocks Australia Instagram: @hat_blocks_australia Website: www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au Follow the show on Instagram: @the_hatmakers_podcast And your host, Jack Savage Instagram: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown Website: www.creaturesofthewildunknown.com

    1h 58m
  8. The Hat Maker's Podcast: Episode No. 13 - Jordan from McCarthy's Hat Company

    09/29/2023

    The Hat Maker's Podcast: Episode No. 13 - Jordan from McCarthy's Hat Company

    On this episode of the Hat Makers Podcast we're chatting with Jordan McCarthy from McCarthy's Hat Company. Based out of Fairbanks Alaska, Jordan is relatively new to the hat making world, having only begun her journey in April this year. In 6 short months she has collected an assortment of tools, taught herself to make hats from Youtube, Tik Tok and Instagram videos, and has gone on to create some beautiful pieces as she continues to hone her craft and build her brand. I was excited to speak with Jordan and to hear her perspective on what it's like starting out in hat making today, so lets dive in to our conversation and get to know Jordan on this episode of the Hat Makers Podcast! Follow Jordan on Instagram and TikTok at: @mccarthys_hat_company For hat blocks, tools and flanges, check out our sponsor, Hat Blocks Australia www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au @hat_blocks_australia Follow the show on insta: @the_hatmakers_podcast And your host Jack, Insta: @creatures_of_the_wild_unknown www.creaturesofthewildunknown.com

    1h 5m
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Welcome to 'Beyond the Brim', The Hatmaker's Podcast with your host BamBam. Tune in as we connect with hatters from around the world for behind-the-scenes tales, expert tips, and in depth conversations with the creative people behind the brim!

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