! t a h t a h t o t n o g n a H While a head is the best place to rest a hat there are times when it’s not appropriate and that can pose a problem. Carrying a hat in the hand, the shopping bag or a suitcase can be awkward and often a ‘crushing’ affair but now a clever little hat clip by Klipsta has come to the rescue. The Klipsta Hat Clip has just received recognition for outstanding design and innovation in the Product Design Sport and Lifestyle category of the 2020 Australian Good Design Awards,
which annually celebrates the best new products and services on the Australian market.
“The potential for the concept to extend to other uses makes it very appealing.”
The Klipsta Hat Clip was praised for being a simple and convenient way to carry a hat, hands-free, its clever design allowing for it to be securely fastened to a bag.
Designer and founder of Klipsta, Kelly Walker says if anyone has ever experienced the frustration of a lost or damaged hat while out and about, her design will make life a little easier.
It was commended as being “A clever design solution for an existing problem for children and adults alike. “The judges said: “[it] feels like a product destined to have many uses, across many industries.
“The Klipsta Hat Clip is a simple and convenient way to carry your hat hands-free,” she says. “Simply attach, lock and clip [to your bag] then get on with your day with one less thing to worry about!” hat! Klipsta founder Kelly Walker ‘bags’ her
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