Have you ever admired the little pom-pom on top of your favorite hat without wondering why it's there? This detail, often seen as purely decorative, actually hides a story steeped in tradition. Let us ...

The humble pom-pom is far more than just a fashion statement. Bobble hats have a long and winding history across several countries, and the cute accessory was even once used on the battlefield.

People have been left surprised to discover the real reason why a winter accessory unlike anything else has pom-poms. A fashion staple and a part of almost everyone’s lives at this time of year, ...