Where to find Melbourne's best beanies

Head out the door in cosy comfort with a new beanie. 

Ribbed beanie

Kloke has perfected the classic beanie this season. Available in gorgeous shades of orange, chocolate and citron, the proximity beanie is your winter wardrobe's new MVP. Made in a blend of responsibly sourced wool and recycled nylon, it's bound to last for years.

Locally made flag beanie

In need of a chunky beanie for the chilly days? Head over to Queen Victoria Women's Centre Shop! to pick up a flag beanie from Clothing the Gaps. Designed and knitted on Wurundjeri Country, wear it proudly with the embroidered Aboriginal Flag on display.

Indigenous storytelling beanie

Yuki Threads' Cory beanie features custom jacquard artwork by Indigenous artist Kirli. It tells the story of the bogong moth in a beautiful green swirling pattern. Find it along with more winter-ready snow bunny styles at Auski.

Ganni beanie

Iconic Scandi brand Ganni has turned its attention to winter woollies. The wool and yak kubi beanie is an adorably soft piece, in a soft neutral 'greige' tone. It gets the whimsical Ganni treatment with a tiny face on the front. You'll find it at Incu.

DIY beanie kit

If you're of the crafty persuasion, create your own dream beanie with a DIY kit from Morris and Sons. The Spektakelstrik bite beanie is made in chunky self-striping yarn, so it knits up quickly. Don't know how to knit yet? There's a kit to teach you the ropes that comes with everything you need.

Bright and colourful

For those gloomy days where you’re craving colour, reach for the classic cuff beanie in mustard from Sure Store. With low-key branding in a classic fold style, this snug design is perfect for everyday wear. Embroidered right here in Melbourne.

Hats for your hairstyle 

Wear your hair up while wearing your beanie too. The Hat Project has the ultimate compromise. The ponytail beanie is a functional and stylish knitted beanie designed with a hole at the top. Just pull your ponytail through and stay warm at the same time! Available in a mix of three colours.

Mushroom beanie 

Stand out in the city crowd with the shroom beanie from Dangerfield. In a sleek black with a cute and colourful mushroom detail, this beanie is the most adorable winter warmer to brighten your day. 

Unique variety 

From crocheted rainbows, to rabbit-eared styles and brands like Supreme, Kickstw has it all. If you want to stay warm and make a statement, head over to the hidden store and check out the selection.

Colourful berets

Say bonjour to a new look this winter with a wool blend beret from Kinki Gerlinki. This laneway boutique has styles in every colour of the rainbow. Go for a matchy-matchy tonal look or a contrasting pop of colour.

Possum and alpaca

Made from possum fur and merino wool, the possum beanie from The Alpaca Collection is windproof and waterproof. Available in stylish red or subtle beige, the stunningly soft beanie maintains shape nicely and keeps you cosy all day.

Hand-crocheted style

This South Korean label promises its winter woollies are not your grandma's crochet. The multicolour cotton blend beanie has intricate details including an embroidered label. thisneverthat's beanies are available at Up There.

Beanies for skiers and boarders

The mallow toque from Arc'teryx in Emporium keeps you warm from slopes to city. Designed to keep you dry on powder days, we'd expect nothing less from these outdoor experts. In loads of colourways, it's cute, practical and cosy! Wearing a helmet out there? Try the streamlined merino wool rho beanie, designed to fit underneath your head gear.

Over 100 beanies to choose from

Pop into Fast Times and refresh your beanie collection. With over one hundred stylish beanies to choose from you can level up your collection. Find funky prints from Smile and Wave, neon and rhinestones from Carpet, cosy recycled wool from Patagonia and much more.