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In need of a raffia hat for your next vacation? Look no further than Helen Kaminski. Born out of necessity, Helen Kaminski created one raffia hat in 1983 to protect her children from the harsh Australian sun. Now, 40 years later, the brand has grown into a worldwide success.
Known for their style, integrity, authenticity, and quality, Helen Kaminski has a loyal following and continues to attract new eyes from around the world (like us!). They are the quintessential summer brand, with their entire site centered around raffia exuding the essence of sophistication and luxury. It was a difficult feat, but I've selected the 8 standout pieces that you absolutely need to add to your cart before summer’s over.
The Ines Whipstich Basket is the ultimate tote. Merging artistic craftsmanship with modern elements like the asymmetrical strap gives a unique and elevated touch. Available in natural raffia with black leather accents or nougat with caramel leather, these totes seamlessly transition into fall and will last in your closet for years to come.
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The braiding technique on the Zander is new to the brand, and it is just beautiful. This chic, retro hat is ideal for a hot, sunny day. There is a size-adjustable inner band for the perfect fit and added comfort. Available in natural and orange selenite.
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The Sevilla Slide-On Flat Sandal is the easiest, chicest summer shoe. Not only do the mix of the braided strap with the leather scream sophistication but the EVA insert proves comfort and flexibility.
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Hand-embroidered by skilled artisans, Antonella shows a modern twist on a classic design. Crafted from raffia and plaited into a 1.8cm wide braid, it offers effortless elegance. Finished with 100% cotton ties and leather tabs, Antonella has a flair of artistic charm making it a summer essential. This hat comes in black or terracotta.
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Perfect for any summer occasion, this bag puts the ultimate twist on a typical bucket bag by blending style and functionality. With a 100% raffia basket and a terry towelling top, held together by certified leather accents, you can fashionably hold all your belongings.
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This hat effortlessly combines style and practicality with its 21cm wide-edge brim, offering face, neck, and shoulder sun protection. Made from woven raffia and bronze metallic Italian leather, it beautifully reflects sunlight, giving off a radiant golden glow.
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Whether you’re heading to a nice dinner or just want to dress up your daytime outfit, the Murcia Heeled Mule is a perfect go-to. The braided raffia straps are stunning and the leather lining ensures comfort; however, the real focal point is the heel. The curved block features a gold inlay separating raffia and wood creating an interest of texture.
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The Gemma Crew is the ultimate summer sweater, from the perfect oatmeal hue to the incredibly soft blend of merino wool and cashmere. It's so comfortable, you’ll never want to take it off. Plus, it effortlessly transitions into fall.
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