{"product_id":"the-astrid-hand-braided-raffia-boater","title":"The Astrid — Hand-Braided Raffia Boater","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe hat your grandmother would have worn — and the one your daughter will eventually ask if she can borrow.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Astrid is the raffia boater for the woman who's done with trends. A flat-top crown wrapped in a hand-braided raffia band, a softly curled brim that lifts at the sides without ever flopping, and a finish that reads quiet luxury from across a Hamptons lawn or a Provence market. Wear it with a linen shirt and tailored shorts for the Saturday market in Aix. Throw it on with a white sundress and woven sandals for the lunch in Nantucket that turns into an afternoon on the porch. Pair it with a black swimsuit and a sarong for the pool in Como where nobody's watching but everyone notices. This is the hat that doesn't try. That's exactly why it works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-braided raffia, not machine-pressed straw\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— most boaters at this price come from a factory press, which means uniform texture, no character, and a finish that reads cheap up close. The Astrid is hand-braided from real raffia, which means every hat has slight variation in the weave, a tactile depth you can feel between your fingers, and the look of a piece that was made, not manufactured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA braided crown band as the only detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— most raffia hats at this price reach for embellishment to justify the shelf — ribbons, shells, charms — because the base material isn't strong enough to carry the hat. The Astrid earns its place with a hand-braided raffia band wrapped around the crown. No ribbon, no charm, no logo. Just the weave doing the work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA softly curled brim that holds its shape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— most raffia boaters at this price are either stiff and costume-like or so soft they collapse on the first humid afternoon. The Astrid's brim lifts gently at the sides, holds shape through the suitcase and the rain, and frames the face the way a flat brim never can. The silhouette is calibrated, not accidental.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne colorway, because that's all it needs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— Natural raffia, finished with the same hand-braided detail you see in pieces three times the price. It works with linen, with cream, with navy, with black. It looks right on the porch in Maine and on the terrace in Tuscany. One hat, every quiet summer occasion handled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoved by 100k+ women worldwide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— because a hand-braided raffia boater with a braided crown band, a softly curled brim, and the kind of quiet finish that doesn't need a logo, at this price, is the rarest thing in summer accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGarden parties · Long lunches · Hamptons weekends · Provence holidays · Nantucket · Mediterranean travel · Heirloom gifting · The woman who already knows what she likes\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emyri","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57097606037836,"sku":"1638370-14-29","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8066\/2604\/files\/448665d7584ad657683f933128e708c5.jpg?v=1774602624","url":"https:\/\/emyri.com\/en-au\/products\/the-astrid-hand-braided-raffia-boater","provider":"Emyri","version":"1.0","type":"link"}