Keep it long, treasure it long.

Shields you from the sunlight while allowing a gentle breeze to pass through.

In the season of strong sunlight, wearing a hat is a must, but concerns about stuffiness and heat can be bothersome. The Long Visor Shade Cap from NANGA is here to address those summer worries. It offers a lightweight, breezy feel while providing excellent sun protection. With its simple design, it blends seamlessly into both outdoor activities and everyday outfits, making it a reliable companion for your daily outings.

For instance, wearing a hat is especially important during morning dog walks, weekend park visits, sightseeing while traveling, gardening, and engaging in outdoor sports and activities. However, wearing a hat for extended periods can sometimes lead to discomfort due to heat buildup. In fact, it is said that a sweaty scalp can clog pores and hinder hair growth. While it would be ideal to enjoy the light and breeze on your skin, the Long Visor Shade Cap caters to the desire to maintain both sun protection and comfort.

The cap is made from Toray's high-performance material, "DotAir®." Its unique woven structure creates fine ventilation holes throughout the fabric, ensuring high breathability. This material minimizes heat and moisture buildup inside the hat, keeping you dry even during sweaty seasons. Lightweight and smooth to the touch, it also dries quickly and is easy to care for, making it a great choice for everyday use.

From Daily Life to Outdoor Scenes

As the name suggests, the Long Visor Shade Cap features a longer visor designed to cast as much shade as possible around your face while maintaining a perfect balance that doesn’t obstruct your view. Additionally, it comes with a shade that covers the neck, effectively blocking sunlight from behind. Whether you’re at a festival, camping, hiking, cycling, or spending time in the park or garden, this cap is versatile enough for various everyday situations.

Despite its high functionality, it maintains a minimalistic appearance. It doesn’t have an overly outdoor vibe, allowing it to blend naturally with casual outfits like t-shirts and shirts. Its lightweight design makes it easy to carry, so you can conveniently pull it out on days when the sun is particularly strong.

When choosing a hat for hot weather, it’s essential not only to block the sun but also to ensure it remains comfortable to wear. The Long Visor Shade Cap, with its lightness and comfort, is an item that will make your summer outings a bit more enjoyable.

Continuing Challenges to Overcome Difficulties on the High Peaks of the Himalayas

NANGA was founded in 1941, originating from Yokota Sewing, which manufactured kotatsu futons and bedding. In the 1960s, the company changed its name to NANGA to continue its manufacturing in Japan and became known as a high-quality down sleeping bag and down manufacturer, recognized by climbers around the world. NANGA refers to Nanga Parbat, the ninth highest mountain in the world, standing at 8,125 meters in the Himalayas. Known for its challenging ascent and numerous accidents, the choice of this mountain as the brand name reflects a strong will to continue challenging oneself to overcome the most difficult situations.

The philosophy behind their craftsmanship is sincere and robust. They are committed to the safety and quality of their down, even offering a lifetime guarantee on their sleeping bags. They hope that everyone who uses their down jackets and sleeping bags feels secure, safe, and comfortable.