Pico
- GRS
The technical bucket hat in recycled nylon — compact, water-repellent without PFCs and with an antibacterial Dry-Tech sweatband. GRS certified: recycled nylon with a verified chain of custody, carbon footprint reduced by 47%. Ideal for embroidery and DTF on all panels. Great for outdoor, water sports and technical lifestyle — 4 neutral colours from dark grey to olive. One size.
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In the technical segment, the Pico occupies a precise space: it is the model for those who want outdoor performance — water repellency, breathability, low weight — on a certified recycled material with one of the most favourable impact figures in the Atlantis catalogue. The -certified cuts the by 47% versus the baseline, a figure that places the Pico among the promotional caps with the best performance/sustainability ratio in the category.
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The soft construction with a compact design does not give up customisation: works up to 12×6 cm on all panels — front, back and sides — without distortion, thanks to the nylon weave that holds the thread precisely. The recycled with properties is a concrete differentiator versus standard polyester bucket hats: it manages moisture during physical activity and keeps comfort even in the most intense use conditions. The adjustable drawcord with stopper completes the technical profile.
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Recycled nylon offers a stable embroidery surface on all panels: front and back up to 12×6 cm, sides up to 12×6 cm — an unusually generous side area for a bucket hat. The nylon weave holds the thread precisely without fraying. Start at least 2 cm from the brim edge. The soft structure rules out 3D puff embroidery; flat embroidery works best. A water-soluble stabiliser is recommended to maintain tension during stitching.
DTF transfer applicable on front (7×6 cm), back (7×6 cm) and all sides (7×6 cm) with a dedicated cap press. The smooth nylon surface ensures excellent adhesion. Unlimited colours, suitable for multicolour artwork. Controlled pressing temperature (150–160°C) to preserve the surface water-repellent treatment.
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It is the choice for outdoor, sports and technical-lifestyle brands looking for a bucket hat with verifiable functional features — not just a cap with a logo. It is not the right product for those wanting a wide palette or vivid colours: four neutral-dark tones are the entirety of the Pico's colour offering.
Who uses it — and who
should look elsewhere.
20 sectors assessed.
All sectors
PFC-free water-repellent recycled nylon is the reference material for technical outdoor: it manages water, is light and packable. The antibacterial Dry-Tech sweatband is a concrete differentiator for prolonged physical activity. GRS certification with a 47% CO2 reduction aligns with the values of sustainable outdoor brands.
The technical bucket hat is the ideal travel companion: it weighs 61 g, packs into any bag, protects from the sun and repels light rain. The adjustable drawcord with stopper is handy in windy conditions. GRS certification is a selling point for eco-oriented tour operators.
Construction,
Technical data declared by the Brand
MAIN FABRIC: 100% RECYCLED NYLON
Nylon
- 01GRS-certified recycled nylon
lightweight technical material with a 47% carbon footprint reduction
- 02PFC-free water-repellent treatment
repels water without fluorinated chemicals, safe for the environment and skin
- 03Recycled Dry-Tech sweatband
active moisture management with built-in antibacterial properties
- 04Soft crown with compact design
compresses and stows easily in a pocket or backpack
- 05Adjustable drawcord with stopper
quick fastening and personalised circumference adjustment
- 06360° all-around brim
continuous sun protection across front, sides and nape
Measure your head circumference with a tape measure 2 cm above the eyebrows, above the ears and at the most prominent point of the nape.
Declared certifications.
And what they guarantee.
We list only third-party certifications declared by the manufacturer: some concern the environment, others the safety of substances or working conditions.
Certifies that the recycled content declared in this product is authentic and traceable through the production chain. Applies to all types of recycled material: polyester, cotton, nylon, wool. The percentage of recycled content stated in the composition is verified, not a marketing claim. It does not assess the environmental impact of the recycling process or working conditions in recycling facilities: it certifies the origin and traceability of the material, not how it was processed.
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