Wherever you’re headed this Labor Day—whether to the beach, lakeside or city—don’t forget to pack a hat. The sun can wreak havoc on your skin and your hair, so polish off any look with a stylish topper.MORE: Prevent Skin Cancer and Look Younger, Longer
The Wide-Brimmed Straw HatThe ultimate classic—an oversize, floppy straw sun hat is a jet-set essential. It’s wildly chic when paired with oversize sunglasses and a flowing, colorful kaftan. Margaritas, anyone?Apt 9 straw floppy hat, $12
The Cool Girl’s Baseball CapThe baseball cap is back—off the field. It’s practically on every runway this season. Fashion-forward versions incorporate ultra-modern details such as leather, denim or floral. Added bonus? This cap allows you to skip the shampoo and blow out hassle.Shopbop Bop Basics leather baseball hat, $88
The Boldly Striped Beach HatOn-trend, these chunky bold stripes scream summer vacation. And the vibrant colors liven up even the most boring black or white swimsuit.Club Monaco striped sun hat, $19
The Fun FedoraWhy I love this one? You can wear it now in the summer and keep wearing it through autumn. Pair an animal print fedora with a sundress and sandals now, and then with chunky knits and denim for fall. Styling tip: Always style fedoras at a slightly jaunty angle.Collection XIIX leopard print fedora, $16MORE: 10 Cute Sun Protective Fashions