The Journal

What Makes a Hat Premium? A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Keith James Quality

Not all hats are created equal. Some sit on the shelf as casual accessories. Others become part of who you are. The difference comes down to quality—and at Keith James, quality isn’t just about ho...

Why the Bucket Hat Deserves a Spot in Your Rotation

  The bucket hat wasn’t always a fashion staple. It started as a practical piece in the early 1900s worn by Irish fishermen and farmers to protect from rain. Then came the ’80s, and it was everywh...

Style Like a Father: Timeless Looks That Never Go Out of Fashion

  Style Like a Father: Timeless Looks That Never Go Out of Fashion Some men follow trends. Others set the tone. And if there’s one thing fathers, uncles, mentors, and big brothers teach us—sometim...

What to Wear This Summer: Style Tips From the Keith James Team

Summer’s here, and it’s not the season to play it safe. It’s the season to show up. Whether you’re headed to a rooftop party, catching a beach sunset, or just grabbing lunch with friends, the way y...

5 Signs of a Well-Made Hat (And How to Spot a Cheap One)

Not all hats are created equal. You can spot a solid one from a mile away—and unfortunately, the cheap ones too. Whether you’re buying your first statement piece or adding to your collection, it pa...

How to Style Your Hat for Festival Season

You’re going to be out there for hours. Walking, dancing, vibing. Your hat needs to keep up. Keith James hats are structured, breathable, and made to hold their shape. No floppy brims. No awkward c...

The Best Accessories to Elevate Your Style

Accessories are the finishing touch that transforms an outfit from simple to sophisticated. Whether you’re wearing a statement hat, a sleek belt, or premium sunglasses, the right accessories define...

How to Style a Hat for Any Occassion

At Keith James, we craft timeless, elegant, and functional pieces designed to elevate your everyday style. Hats are more than accessories—they’re a signature of confidence, refinement, and personal...

How to Measure Your Head for the Perfect Hat Fit

Finding the perfect hat starts with the right fit. A well-fitting hat should be comfortable, stylish, and secure without feeling too tight. At Keith James, we design hats with timeless elegance and...