Very Colour Fall

Autumn has arrived and the harvest is sweet.
Come try on our stylish new treats.

They're ripe for the picking.

We create beautiful designer hats and scarves for all the right reasons.
Our cozy Boutique in the heart of Toronto is a bounty of warmth and colour to brighten your day.

This year Gwendolyne Hats turns Twenty! Shop with us before October 31st, 2011 and wish us "Happy Anniversary" to get 20% off our beautiful Boucle Knit Scarves.

Gwendolyne Hats make cool winter hats,womens hats, mens hats, ski hats, fashion hats, custom hats, handmade hats and we have the perfect fit in colours that compliment you. Come try one on you'll love it.

It's Another Crowning Achievement!

Gwendolyne Hats Tops Up Twenty Years with a Contest

You could be a WINNER!

Enter on Facebook or twitter as many times as you want to Win in our Random Draw.

See instructions and prizes below.

Facebook instructions:

Post a photo of "you in your favourite hat" on our Facebook fan page, with a short comment that includes the words "amazing Gwendolyne Hats".

Click here to enter: https://www.facebook.com/GwendolyneHats

First "Like" us on Facebook. Then upload a picture of yourself in your hat on our Facebook page wall (no limit to entries). Make sure your comment includes the words "amazing Gwendolyne Hats".

twitter instructions:

Follow us on twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/gwendolynehats 
Then tweet as often as you can with our #20yearsofGwendolyneHats hashtag.

The more you tweet the greater your chances are to win in our draw.

1st prize ~ A beautiful hand-made Gwendolyne Hats hat valued up to $250 in your fit.

One 1st prize winner. On Dec 12th final winner is drawn for 1st prize

Winner has one year to claim their hat prize.

2nd prize ~ A hand-made Gwendolyne Hats Christmas stocking valued at $185, 
with a ticket to the One of a Kind Show.

One 2nd prize winner. Draw happens on day 7 at the OOAK - Nov 30th

Winner must come down to pick up their prize at the show and get their photo taken.

3rd prize ~ tickets for One of a Kind show Nov 24-Dec 4th

Winners pick up their ticket at our shop and get a photo taken with it to share on our social platforms

using the hashtag for twitter or uploading on Facebook.

Thank You and Good Luck to everyone!

Summer Gifts

Ah Summer days . . . Blue skies, bright light and bold colours create brilliant memories.

Oh Summer fun . . . Garden flowers, fresh fruit, butterflies. Plus Panty Purses for all your friends.

 

Summer beauty . . . Gwendolyne's cool cotton reversible hair bands will brighten your smile.

Summer delight . . . You'll find special treats for you & all your friends at Gwendolyne Hats.

Summer magic . . . Gwendolyne's downtown Boutique is topped up with sunny inspiration.

Summer dreams . . . can come true. Be sure to visit Gwendolyne Hats in Toronto.

Earthly Delights

The bewitching beauty of Gwendolyne's whimsy Fascinators continues to captivate at Gwendolyne Hats in Toronto. In fact they are so popular we've created a fresh new collection. These bonny bouquets full of sunshine are in our downtown Boutique right now.

A little bit of Whimsy goes a long way...

Your hats love dress up too! Whether you're off to the beach, a special Summer event, or a Wedding. Gwendolyne Hats & Fascinators will take you there in style.

The warm weather has arrived and Gwendolyne's Garden of Earthly Delights is in full bloom. With antique buttons, silk flowers, feathers & fine fabrics. We create artistic originals in unique colour palettes that celebrate you.

Thousands of people come each year to visit the award-winning Roof Garden here at 401 Richmond St. West. As luck would have it this beautiful garden is just outside our windows & inspires us everyday. These pictures reflect the joy that it brings to our creations.

If you're looking for a touch of magic this Summer I highly recommend you drop by and see what we have to offer. After all Gwendolyne's Boutique is more than hats. It's a colourful shop for Summer.

One of the exciting new additions to our Boutique this year comes all the way from Australia. Maya Neumann's Squash Hats made from woven water Hyacinth are world renowned. They come in many colours & look great with Gwendolyne's new Fascinators

Whimsy Fascinators!

Hold on to your hats!

Gwendolyne has a fabulous new line of whimsy Fascinators. These Earthly Delights are in our Boutique right now. Wonders from our sunny Atelier never cease to amaze. And they're all made right here in Canada.

Spring Buds!

Happy Spring from Gwendolyne Hats. Come on up and share the enthusiasm. We celebrate your spirit with magical things you love and enjoy everyday. Great friends inspire us and make our world go round. Thank you for bringing our art to life.

In Toronto Spring is budding at Gwendolyne Hats Boutique. Our designs are fresh and the colours sing. We're right on Top of the award winning Creative arts building at 401 Richmond St. West. If you love Art, Music, Dance & Design ... This is where it's Hat!

Here our best buds dance the latest sensation; the Spring Tease. "Red light, green light, stop and go. First comes spring and then there's snow." Soon this courtyard and the amazing Roof Garden will burst with Green. All this and more happens everyday, in and around our Atelier.

This Topper transports you with great style and grace. Here in the creative center of our city we frequently receive guests from around the globe. Now this hat full of positive energy is going to Japan. May it help bring renewal to that great nation.






Hold on to your Hats

Gwendolyne has a fabulous new line of whimsy Fascinators. These Earthly Delights are in our Boutique right now for the celebrations ahead. Wonders from our sunny Atelier never cease to amaze. And they're all made right here in Canada.

A Winter Wave.

Our radiant Boutique in Toronto is filled with warmth and colour. It may be cold and snowy outside but we have the perfect antidote. Don't let those gloomy gray days of Winter get you down. Come to our Happy Valentines Day Sale and lift your spirits with a little magic. After all it is the year of the Rabbit!



Our creative life is moving forward in leaps and bounds. To top it all off, Gwendolyne's working on a limited edition of our famous Tibetan design to celebrate our 20th anniversary. Here Gwendolyne is modeling an icy blue version of her latest Winter Wave. It's matched with one of our a hand-fringed boucle knit scarves.



This little "Snow bird" didn't make it south for the winter. But toss in one of our hand-fringed boucle knit scarves and you've got a cozy carpet ride all season long. Did you know you can follow Gwendolyne Hats on Twitter? We love taking pictures and sharing positive energy with the world. See our latest Twitpics on the left of this blog.



Last year one of our special clients requested a Russian Ushanka hat. That promise was finally delivered to Ken this January and he was very pleased. Now named the Winter Wave this design is made from a double layer wool weave, Italian Lamb shearling and lined with cotton flannel. It’s luxurious feel is equally matched with great warmth for the coldest winter months.



Here we pause for Tea and tarts as Gwendolyne unwraps her new scarf design. It's made from a rare double-knit Italian wool and has a unique tape measure art applique accent. 

We're thinking ahead to a New Year of style and great taste.
Come to our Shop to look your best.
Happy Valentines Day!