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More hat days.

UPF 50+ sunwear for kids. Made by Aussie parents who know the hat struggle.

A kid in a hat stays outside longer, plays more, and adventures further. They're the ones still out there when everyone else has gone in, and while dinner's on the table going cold. Still out there digging, climbing, splashing, and making a mess. The best kind of mess. Because they know that being outside is where good stuff happens.

And you know that feeling too. You remember it. The way you could make a whole afternoon disappear in a blink. The way summer felt endless. And the way the best days had no plan and no end time and the smell of dinner coming through the back door.

That's what we're protecting. That feeling. Not just skin. More hat days mean more adventure. More fun. More wonder. More play. Because it turns out, a hat is the difference between five more minutes and the whole afternoon.

Every parent knows the hat battle.

You put it on. They pull it off. You put it on again. They pull it off again.

We're Craig and Julie, and we lived this daily with our boys, Max and Luca. Australia's sun is strong, and going hat-free was never really an option. But finding a hat that would actually stay on? That felt like a different problem entirely.

Then on a family trip - sitting on a sun lounger, getting up for the fourth time to put a hat back on a small, very determined person - one of us said: what if it had a buckle? Not a chin strap. A real, satisfying click-buckle. The kind tiny hands can't figure out.

We went home and made it.

Two boys. One name.

Luma is named after our boys. Luca and Max. A little piece of them goes into every hat we make.

Every time we see a kid out in a Luma hat, running around in the sun, it feels like their story lives on in someone else's summer adventure.

Max drew this one at daycare. We kept it exactly as he wrote it.

Built to stay on. Built for big days.

Every Luma hat is made with UPF 50+ fabric and finished with our design-registered buckle - the one tiny hands can't undo.

We tested it on our own kids first. Beach trips, backyard afternoons, school pickups. Real conditions, real kids. The kind of testing that only comes from actually being in it.

What we believe.

sun safety, without the lecture

UPF 50+ fabric, wide brims, and every detail built to keep the sun off little heads - and make the day last longer.

Comfort, always - without the fuss

Soft, breathable, and stretchy. A hat that's uncomfortable is a hat that ends up on the ground.

Made by parents, for parents

Every problem we solved is one we lived ourselves. Tested by our kids before yours.

Here's to more of that.

We're just getting started. From the beach to the playground, we'll keep making hats that help you say yes to another five minutes outside.

Thank you for supporting our little Aussie brand. From our family - Craig and Julie, Max and Luca - to yours.

Family of four posing for a photo against a sunset backdrop with mountains and water.

Kids hats that finally stay put, so you can, too.

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