J.Lo Stuns In The Timeless Trend That Makes Every Outfit Look Like It’s From An Audrey Hepburn Classic

Audrey Hepburn is often the first name that comes to mind when thinking of elegance. Whether on the set of films like Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Roman Holiday, Sabrina, or Charade, or simply living in Italy or Switzerland, Hepburn’s presence was always refined and sophisticated. She was often seen wearing gloves, a chic coat or dress, and, of course, a hat. Hats were among Hepburn’s signature accessories, often paired with pearls. Her collection ranged from leopard-print pillbox styles to large-brimmed caps. As hats make a strong comeback in fashion today, it is Hepburn’s timeless style that continues to inspire many, including myself, in navigating modern fashion trends.

And it seems I’m not alone in embracing the hat trend. Recently, Jennifer Lopez was spotted at a photocall in London for her new movie Unstoppable, wearing a wide-brimmed black felt hat by Dior. Her ensemble also included a black turtleneck dress, a white coat with sleek black buttons, a Dior Lady bag, and knee-high patent leather boots. This chic look was a modern take on classic elegance, with Lopez effortlessly channeling Hepburn’s style.

Jennifer Lopez’s look is just one example of how hats are back in style. Designers like Alaïa and The Row were early adopters of the trend, offering classic black pillbox hats and wool driver caps, which quickly gained popularity during Fashion Week in February. The trend continued on the runways in spring collections from Gucci, Chloé, and Altuzarra, where wide-brim hats and textured pillbox styles were front and center.

This resurgence in hat styles shows that the trend is far from temporary. In the coming months, even more sophisticated options will hit the market, and celebrities will continue to wear them. Lopez’s recent look is only the beginning. Below are some of the most stylish hats available right now.