Former Polartec Designer Launches His Own Headwear Brand Thurston

Fielding Miller wants to fill the gaps in the athletic headwear market. His newly launched brand, Thurston, is inspired by snowboarding and skiing pieces that he wishes had existed. After years of developing designs at Polartec, people began asking Miller for them. "So I had a run made to give to friends, which validated some concepts and inspired me," he said. "Realizing no one is focused on creating the most premium-quality performance headwear, especially in a way I want to wear casually as w...