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How to Care for Your Panama Hat

I know Songkran (aka Thai New Year) and Easter are just around the corner, and many of you will be hitting the road for some well-earned R&R and travel. With

Working with Female Artisans

In honour of up-coming International Women’s Day (March 8), I would like to dedicate this blog to all the incredible female artisans working with me, without whom there wouldn’t be any MonPanama.

Bangkok Sourcing Survival Guide

If you are a lover of high-end artisan items, you have possibly wondered how it gets made. What are the steps from A to Z to get a product from

Welcome 2020!

Greetings! First and foremost, I want to wish you an excellent start to 2020. I hope your year is filled with new adventures, good friends, plenty of joy and lots

Modern Day Hat Etiquette

The who-what-where of the hat worldIn the old days, there was a rigorous hat etiquette which had to be followed and respected. For example, there was a distinct set of

How to travel with your MonPanama hat

We’ve all been there. Getting ready to jet off on a much-anticipated vacation. The case is almost packed, but what to do with your beloved Panama hat? Various ways of