O/EIGHTH is a hat laboratory that researches
and considers what makes a hat look good,
based on over 100 years of hat-making know-how.
By classifying the shape of the face
and deriving the form of the parts, we build products
that fit various personalities.
type. OH
Round or square face type.
The crown is designed to be taller and the top is larger to give a voluminous look.
The brim is made horizontal
to balance with the face width.
type. U
A face type with a short height from the eye line to the top of the head.
A round shaped crown is adopted to create height with minimal volume.
The front face is designed with darts to create forehead height.
type. Y
A face type with the crown of the head protrudes and tapers toward the chin.
Trapezoidal crown shape with a smaller top.
It was designed with a rhombic silhouette to camouflage the crown circumstance.
type. I
Thin and long face type.
The top is designed to be small to match the width of the narrow face.
The brim is angled down and shortened for a compact and minimalist design.