It’s one thing for us to say our hats are sun-safe and stylish—but when outdoor experts, parenting bloggers, and everyday adventurers heap praise on them, we pay attention. Here’s a roundup of recent media reviews and online shout-outs—from Best Outdoors to Mummy Matters—that show why people truly love wearing Sunday Afternoons hats.
🏞️ 1. TGO Magazine: Sun Guide Cap – 5⭐ for All‑Around Versatility
The Great Outdoors gave the Sun Guide Cap a perfect 5/5 review, praising its adaptability: “Maximum protection mode… and it remains cool even in very hot weather” TGO Magazine
Its detachable sun cape, foldable brim, ventilation features, UPF 50+, and water resistance impressed reviewer Alex Roddie—who called it “spectacular” for trail use TGO Magazine.
🌧️ 2. Calculated Traveller: Ultra Storm Bucket Hat
Travel writer Mary Chong praised the Ultra Storm Bucket Hat for its “durable, stylish” design and ability to brave sun, rain, and wind—all in one accessory Calculated Traveller.
👶 3. Dads Got It: Play Sun Hat for Kids
Outdoor family blog Dads Got It shared a compelling real-life test with their toddler, Eden—who battles eczema. The Kids Play Hat delivered reliable protection, staying on even under a pushchair umbrella during a 30°C Welsh summer dadsgotit.com.
👒 4. Our Man on the Ground Travel: Stylish, Sustainable Hats
Rebecca Hay from OMOTG Travel spotlighted the Quinn Felt Fedora, Ultra Adventure Hat, Vineyard, and Passport hats—applauding their blend of style, eco-credentials, and UPF 50+ sun protection. She emphasized the use of recycled and bluesign® materials, PFAS-free finishes, breathability, and water resistance omotgtravel.com.
🏔️ 5. Best Outdoors: Ultra Adventure Hat – Performance & Comfort
Reviewers at bestoutdoors.co.uk praise the Ultra Adventure Hat for its “moisture-wicking sweatband” (key for all-day comfort) and being “lightweight and packable,” making it perfect for long hikes and travel.
“Sunday Afternoons Ultra Adventure Hat isn’t just a good hat; it’s possibly the best sun hat I have ever worn.” bestoutdoors.co.uk.
🎩 6. Mummy Matters: Kestrel Hat – Style Meets UPF
Lifestyle blog Mummy Matters calls the Kestrel Hat “a refined blend of fashion and function.” They note its flattering cowgirl silhouette and confirm it also offers UPF 50+ protection, making it a sun-safe festival favourite Mummy Matters.
💬 7. Reddit Love: Real Life Adventurers Recommend Us
Everyday users are backing the brand online:
“Sunday Afternoons is my go to… I switched to one of these recently and I really appreciate how breathable it is.” Reddit
“Sunday Afternoons has great hats. I have everything they do in women’s widebrims.” Reddit
Big-headed trekkers appreciate sizing too:
“They come in a variety of cute styles and have men’s XL… I have a couple that are indestructible and fit my big head.” Reddit
What People Really Love About Sunday Afternoons Hats
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Sun Safety |
UPF 50+ on every hat, praised by fashion and outdoor bloggers alike. |
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Comfort & Packability |
Moisture-wicking sweatbands, breathable fabrics, and lightweight designs = long-lasting wearability. |
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Versatile Style |
From breed-specific festival vibes to thoughtfully shaped brims, our hats blend function with fashion. |
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Colour & Quality |
Reviewers consistently say our hats “look great,” feel solid, and are “worth every penny.” |
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Style & Sizing Variety |
From kids to XL heads, and from Adventure to Fedora—there’s a hat for everyone. |
🎯 Final Take
From expert editors to everyday wearers, Sunday Afternoons hats are repeatedly praised for blending sun protection, comfort, durability, and style. Whether you're heading out on an alpine trek, chasing festival sets, or keeping your family safe, these hats earn trust everywhere.