Universal Article Archives
Universal Article Archives
Reintroducing the original Universal Article blog from 2006-2011.
Quiksilver Camo Wave Cap
Setting things off is a recent pick-up while out west from Quiksilver. This military cadet is printed with a custom camo wave graphic on rip stop fabric. Form fitting, this cap is thoroughly detailed with custom grommets, inside lining, & synthetic leather patch. Check Active for availability.
Volcom Pinstripe Camden Hat
Recognized for their loud energy arts & apparel, that same philosophy is applied to Volcom's headwear collections. Here are pics of their pinstripe Camden hat. Military tailored, this hat features a unique cut panel construction made with woven pinstripe cotton fabric. The hat is then finished off with an inside graphic face print & Volcom's stone logo metal pin. This hat comes in fitted sizes ranging from S-XL & can be found at Active.
Hall Of Fame 5-Panel Caps
Here are recently released 5-panel caps from Hall Of Fame. HOF is an all headwear shop from Fairfax, LA that carries some of today's hottest hats from various brands. The caps shown here are HOF's own custom joints made from fabrics such as houndstooth, tweeds, & plaids. The caps are built with standard features like metal eyelets, snap backstraps, & a HOF back loop label. Head over to the shop & get yours.
Images from Hypebeast.
Wrongwroks New 5 Panel Caps
Hong Kong original but also reppin' Vancouver B.C. is Wrongwroks. Wrongwroks is a design / apparel company that specializes in silkscreen prints, tees, & caps. Here are pics of a new 5 panel, military adjustable cap with the Doradimon character embroidered on the right side. The caps are solid black with the Doradimon in blue, purple, black, or gold. Check them out on the Stuff section of Wrongwroks.
Images from Wrongwroks!
New Obey Giant Headwear
Fresh off a Westcoast LA trip, here are some new pick up's from Obey. As always, Obey releases some tight headwear to keep the quality propaganda flowing. First up is the 2 panel, black painters cap in flex fit sizing. Made of basic cotton with a touch of poly for stretch, the cap is printed with large OBEY / Misfits inspired wordmarks & skull man graphic on top. Next up is the military cadet, adjustable buckle cap for the ladies. This cap sports a small brass Giant pin on the front & a glossy, all over rose graphic print on the crown & visor. Look for the painters cap in limited stock at Brooklyn Projects & the ladies black rose cap at Active or Urban Outfitters.
SUBLiME Collage Cabbie Cap
Setting it off is Sublime with this unisex collage cabbie / military inspired cap. Made completely out of cut & sewn, the cap is made up of cotton fabrics such as striped cottons, waffle knits, & heavy canvases. All these different textured fabrics are then put together using pewter, hunter, khaki, & brown colors to bring it all together. Final details include a piece of canvas with metal grommets on the visor, inside lining, & soft brushed cotton sweatband for total comfort. Two fitted sizes are offered both in the below colorway & a black / grey combo. You can get this cap at mostly independent women's boutique spots or through Sublime.