Kemala Palm Straw Hat - Wide Brim
A wide-brimmed sanctuary handwoven from Balinese palm straw, where sun protection meets artisan craft.
Handwoven protection with purpose
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
The Kemala hat brings thoughtful sun protection to your summer days with its generous wide brim and high crown design. Handcrafted from lightweight natural palm straw by skilled artisans in Bali, this piece offers both style and practical coverage from harsh rays.
Each hat features a classic five-inch brim that curves naturally downward and a six-inch crown height for comfortable wear. The maker designed this essential piece with island getaways and sunny adventures in mind, creating a timeless silhouette that complements any warm-weather wardrobe.
More than just sun protection, this hat represents meaningful craft traditions and supports women artisans who work from their homes in Bali. The natural palm straw develops character over time, making each piece uniquely yours.
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In the gentle rhythm of Balinese village life, skilled artisans weave stories into every stitch. These craftspeople, mostly women working from the comfort of their homes, carry forward generations of traditional techniques while pursuing their dreams alongside their roles as mothers and community members.
The maker behind these pieces believes in empowering female artisans in places where many women's working lives traditionally end when family life begins. Each handcrafted creation represents more than beautiful design. It represents possibility, dignity, and the preservation of authentic craft traditions.
Using locally harvested materials and time-honored methods, these artisans create meaningful pieces that honor both their heritage and the conscious values of those who treasure authentic craftsmanship. Every purchase supports not just individual makers, but entire communities rooted in purpose and tradition.
• 100% Natural Palm Straw
• Brim width: 5 inches
• Crown height: 6 inches
• Composition: 100% Natural Palm Straw
• Designed in California, handmade in Bali
• Fair Trade production
• Handmade certification
• Women-owned business
• Small batch artisan made
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use
• Gently reshape the brim if needed after storage or travel
• Allow to air dry completely if exposed to moisture
• Handle with care to maintain the natural straw structure
Q: What makes this palm straw hat different from synthetic sun hats?
A: This hat is handcrafted from 100% natural palm straw by Balinese artisans, offering breathable sun protection that develops character over time unlike synthetic alternatives.
Q: How much sun protection does the wide brim provide?
A: The 5-inch wide brim curves naturally downward to shield your face, neck, and shoulders from harsh sun rays during outdoor activities.
Q: Is this hat suitable for travel and packing?
A: The lightweight natural palm straw construction makes it travel-friendly, though gentle handling is recommended to maintain its shape.
Q: How does purchasing this hat support artisans?
A: Each hat is handcrafted by women artisans in Bali who work from their homes, supporting fair trade practices and women's empowerment.
Q: Will the natural straw change over time?
A: Yes, the natural palm straw will develop its own unique character and soften with wear, creating a personalized piece over time.
Q: What occasions is this hat best suited for?
A: Perfect for beach days, island getaways, garden work, outdoor markets, or any sunny summer activities requiring stylish sun protection.
THE EVER GOOD
The Maker’s Circle represents the heart of what we believe in. Our 10 guiding values reflect how we curate, connect, and celebrate the people behind the goods within our slow living community. These are the values our makers strive for.
- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.
We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.
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HEALTH DISCLAIMER: The Ever Good is not a healthcare provider and does not offer medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Product details and ingredient information are provided by the makers, and The Ever Good is not responsible for their claims. Our guiding values are for general inspiration and selection purposes only. Always consult a qualified professional regarding any health-related concerns.
