It’s Fezbruary!
Yes that’s right, it is once again that time of year… the month where we cram two words together just because they share a few letters. So yeah, it’s Fezbruary and that means it’s time to give away a fez! It’s the return of Fez Fridays! If you don’t know what Fez Friday is then...
#71 The Kanaloa Chapeau
Tiki Oasis Preview #8 Wait Chapeau? Yes, you read that correctly. We’re entering a whole new category of hat here. This cap is based on a hat I did way back in 1997 as part of my design thesis collection. While it was just an accessory it became one of my favorite details. Some of...
#64 The Mermaid Fez
This week’s fez is one of my spur of the moment designs. I brought my sketchbook to lunch on Monday and while waiting for my food I began sketching mermaid ideas. Turns out mermaids have been on my mind lately. I have been working on a velvet painting of my take on a mermaid for...
#57 The Wicked Grounds Fez
This week’s fez is a gift for a friend, the owner and operator of Wicked Grounds, San Francisco’s first and only Kink Café and Boutique. Our friend, and fellow Fez Head, Ryan opened Wicked Grounds back in 2009 with his lovely wife Rose. Not only is this a wonderful café with exquisite coffee and teas...
#55 The Freedonian Fez
Hail Hail the Fez of the Week! To mark April Fool’s Day (and yes, my birthday) I felt it was only appropriate to make this week’s fez a tribute to some of my greatest comedy idols, one of my favorite films and well, the guy that first inspired me to don the fez. We are...
#37 The Cthulhu Prototype Fez
In his house at R’lyeh, dead Cthulhu waits dreaming… wearing this spiffy fez! This is one of those designs I had been contemplating doing for a long time. They say that even glimpsing his visage is enough to drive a man insane, what would spending hours designing an embroidery do to me? Then I remembered that...
The Sons of the Desert Fez Prototype
Of all the numerous requests and suggestions we have had for new designs the single most popular one -by a long shot- is for a Sons of the Desert fez. In fact the first request for one may even predate our website and since then we have gotten a multitude of inquiries over the years....
#32 The Soviet Deluxe Fez
The Soviet Deluxe Fez Prototype Low Profile Fez – 6 colors on Dark Red Wavy Velvet The Soviet Deluxe Fez is a prototype of a revisit to a past design. The original Soviet Fez was made exclusively for Gio Corsi for his Mr Ambassador character on the Tiki Bar TV podcast. We’ve gotten a few...
