bucket hats for women are back. And we’re taking our hats off (or putting them on) to fashion it-girls for cosigning the retro trend. From Rihana’s eccentric renditions to Hailey Bieber’s crocheted classics, there’s no limit to where these popular sun hats can take you. If you allow it, that is.
You may remember them as the enemy to childhood fun, as they were constantly tugged and pulled over your sand-filled ears. But our favorite designers are here to change your sentiment towards the skin-saving accessory. And after seeing Dior’s decadently embroidering or Gucci’s retro raffia, it’s enough to eradicate force-wearing from your bucket hat memories altogether.
Needless to say, dermatologists are jumping in their seats. After decades of stressing the importance of coverage, they can rest easy knowing that the bucket hat trend has taken care of all their wrinkled woes. The trendy accessory is no longer confined to beach vacations and mountain trails—it wears multiple hats when it comes to functionality and fashion. We don’t know if the dermatologists have been colluding with fashion icons and influencers. But if you’ve been to a Harry Styles concert recently, you’ll know that bucket hats are far more than a practicality—they’re a quintessential style staple. And we’re all for it.
Whether you’re “a hat person” or not—it’s time to tick this Y2K trend off your bucket list.
True to form, this sustainable brand’s French terry cloth accessory tops off any Summer look. Dominate in white on the tennis court. Make a splash in blue or orange at the beachside. Or show off your on-trend fashion sense in black. Whatever your hue, this Alo bucket hat has got you covered (in style and skin protection).
Showing off Adidas’ signature sporty style, you’ll be taken seriously as a streetwear icon in Adidas’ iconic bucket hat. The classical silhouette is made from lightweight cottons, perfect for warmer weather. While the brand continues to leave its mark in fashion with its visible signature logo. And the contemporary coral color could easily pass as versatile and neutral in a time when brights are in.
Thanks to the rise in athleisure in fashion, Nike is no longer confined to courts and courses. And once you get your hands on (head into) this bestselling accessory, you’ll want to be seen anywhere and everywhere. The washed fabric and casual silhouette speak to the laidback, less is more movement. And we love the old-school neutral hues for timeless versatility—especially when paired with a simple white tee.
All you need is a touch of Gucci to look and feel like a million bucks. And we think this canvas designer bucket hat is just the touch you need. Defined by the iconic brand’s signature motif, the versatile accessory will add a classy edge to any white dress. While your favorite Summer shoes finish off the look with minimal effort. bucket hats for women
If we could cover ourselves in this embroidered navy pattern from head to toe, we would. But for now, just our heads will do. Made in Italy, this designer bucket hat knows how to turn heads with its signature Dior’s motif. Pair it with chic sunglasses and you’ll be unplayable in Paris.
Weaving together retro renaissance silhouettes with romantic raffia, Prada’s iteration nails the bucket hat trend. And there’s no second guessing who the designer is—the iconic brand’s renowned motif is embroidered in front, loud and proud. Pair this adorable accessory with Andie Swim’s minimalist swimsuits, for a timeless ensemble that’ll see you through many seasons to come. bucket hats for women
What better way to celebrate the comeback of bucket hats and grow your arsenal than with Burberry’s reversible rendition?
It’s rare that we find it difficult to pick a side. But we can honestly say that both the honey and checked sides deserve equal wear. Pair with comfortable sandals in Summer or lug sole boots in Winter. This two-in-one piece is the ultimate quintessential seasonless staple. bucket hats for women
Trust luxury ecommerce Luisaviaroma to point us towards one of the most trendy bucket hats today. We can’t get enough of JW Anderson’s take on the often overlooked accessory. Tie-able ribbons wrap up the overall colonial classic style. While asymmetrical logo embellishments marry retro with contemporary. All you need is a modern maillot and you’re good to go.
Anthropologie Bow-Tie Bucket Hat
The bow-tie is just the cherry on top. We love everything about Anthropologie’s approach to bucket hat season. The vibrant red oozes confidence and is bound to attract compliments. While the sailor-inspired navy is anything but overboard for our minimalists at heart.
