The Australian shows the Prime Minister at the new Pope’s inauguration wearing our iconic Akubra hat. But he has never worked on a property nor owned one, so how belittling for him to try such a ...

Zendaya wore a big hat to the 2025 Met Gala, resurrecting a strange TikTok meme known as the “Zendaya Big Hat Theory”—but what does it mean?

Peter Greste’s Akubra hat has survived the bowels of the Egyptian prison system — but not Hobart’s waterfront with his trusty companion going missing. The International Akubra has been ...

It takes six weeks to make an Akubra, passing through 60 pairs of hands in the Kempsey factory. Hear from Production Manager Stephen Keir V who was born into the business.

Why Aussies can still take their hats off to Akubra Akubra is marking half a century of Australian craftsmanship at its home in country NSW, a remarkable achievement in an era of fast fashion. But ...

To mark its 50 years in Kempsey, Akubra is releasing a limited-edition collection of 200 heritage hats, honouring one of the brand’s most famous wearers, country music legend Slim Dusty.