Acne Studios
Signature Rivet Fine-Ribbed Tuque
The Acne Studios Signature Rivet Fine-Ribbed Tuque is a wool-blend knit beanie featuring a fine ribbed texture, a signature metal rivet, and an unsewn cuff. Designed for cold-weather wear, it provides head warmth and is described by users as thick and warm, though initial itchiness from the wool and a larger fit have been reported. This taupe grey colorway includes a silver rivet.
- Material
- Fine wool-blend knit
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- minimalist, grunge, streetwear
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats
Specifications
Fine-ribbed wool-blend beanie with signature studded rivet and unsewn cuff, embodying Scandinavian minimalist grunge.
Fine wool-blend knit, signature studded rivet, unsewn cuff
- Material
- Fine wool-blend knit
- Style
- minimalist, grunge, streetwear
- Occasion
- casual, everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Hats
Additional Attributes
- fine-ribbed knit construction
- wool-blend material
- signature studded rivet detail
- unsewn cuff
- minimalist aesthetic
- grunge-inspired design
Product Insights
Acne Studios' Signature Rivet Fine-Ribbed Tuque in RWS-certified merino wool blend (96% wool, 3% nylon, 1% elastane) generates warmth from moisture absorption and traps air, resists odors naturally, and expands from 59 cm to fit heads 57–85+ cm with over 90% shape recovery. Its unsewn cuff's raw edge creates shadow-line texture and softer drape, complemented by a denim-heritage metal rivet contrasting refined wool. Tradeoffs: not recommended below -20°C, requires cold washing with enzyme-free detergent, initial itchiness subsides after a few wears, and slight pilling is normal but removable.
Verified claims
- Cuff
- Unsewn cuff's raw edge produces a shadow-line texture and softer drape, a deliberate design detail echoed by the metal rivet.
- Durability
- The cuff retains shape after stretching, and slight pilling is normal and removable.
- Brand heritage
- Metal rivet is Acne Studios' denim heritage symbol, tracing to 1997 denim project.
- Rivet
- Denim-style metal rivet is securely knit-integrated, contrasting utilitarian hardware with refined wool.
- Warmth
- Generates heat from moisture absorption and insulates with trapped air.
- Odor resistance
- Natural fatty acids resist bacteria for freshness between washes.
- Extreme cold
- Not recommended for extreme cold below -20°C.
- Fit
- Relaxed at 59 cm, fits heads around 57–60 cm comfortably, and the ribbed knit stretches to over 80 cm with 90–95% shape recovery.
- Care
- Wash cold with enzyme-free detergent; avoid fabric softener and dry cleaning; spot clean when possible.
- Size
- One-size (ONE SIZE) has a flat circumference of 59 cm; replicas often larger.
- Break-in comfort
- Some wearers report the wool feels itchy initially.
- RWS certification
- RWS certification by Control Union, verifiable via license 1024001.
- Material
- 96% wool, 3% nylon, 1% elastane blend, RWS-certified, with elastic recovery to maintain shape.
- Performance
- Merino wool actively generates warmth from scalp moisture, absorbs 35% of its weight before feeling wet, and resists odors naturally.
- Cuff adjustability
- The unsewn cuff can be rolled higher for a cropped streetwear look or lower for deeper ear coverage, letting the wearer adjust the one-size fit.
- Aesthetic
- The unsewn cuff aligns with a Scandinavian minimalist aesthetic layered with grungy irreverence, making the tuque read as a fashion piece rather than a basic winter hat.
- Storage care
- Store the tuque folded rather than hung to keep the fine ribbing and headband from stretching out.
Product record
- Title
- Signature Rivet Fine-Ribbed Tuque
- Brand
- Acne Studios
- Price
- 250 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
A single fine-ribbed knit beanie with a folded cuff and a small round metal rivet on the right side; photographed flat from above showing the front face and cuff.
- Overall shapeSoft dome-shaped beanie with a wide folded cuff at the base, shown flat so the crown seam lines converge at the top center.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.28 · w 0.80 · h 0.52 (high) - Knit textureFine vertical rib knit on the folded cuff transitioning to a finer, slightly looser knit on the dome; knit stitch rows are visible and consistent across the surface.
2 regions
x 0.11 · y 0.64 · w 0.78 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.20 · y 0.30 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high) - Folded cuff detailWide cuff folded once with a visible horizontal seam at the top edge of the cuff; cuff thickness is uniform along its length.
1 region
x 0.11 · y 0.64 · w 0.78 · h 0.18 (high) - Round metal rivetSmall circular metal rivet affixed to the right-side crown above the cuff; appears raised and reflective with a concentric ring design.
1 region
x 0.74 · y 0.53 · w 0.05 · h 0.07 (high) - Crown seamStitch convergence visible at the top center of the dome where knit panels meet, creating subtle radial stitch lines.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.28 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Studio-style flat-lay photograph on a light neutral background with soft shadowing beneath the product and even, diffuse lighting.
- Shot compositionBeanie is centered horizontally and placed in the lower half of the frame, photographed from above so the front face and cuff are fully visible.
- BackgroundEven, light grey neutral background filling the frame with no visible props or packaging.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse lighting with a faint soft shadow cast below the cuff indicating a single top-front light source; no harsh highlights except on the metal rivet.
- Image qualitySharp focus on knit texture and rivet; no motion blur or significant noise.
Colors
taupe grey· main knit body and cuff#8B7D7Asilver· metal rivet#CCC1BB- Overall shapeSoft dome-shaped beanie with a wide folded cuff at the base, shown flat so the crown seam lines converge at the top center.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Acne Studios
Acne Studios - Wool beanie with rivet - Cedar green
Documents & Data
Reddit Insights
4 threads · r/FashionReps, r/DesignerReps, r/AcneStudios, r/DHgateReddit discussions about Acne Studios beanies reveal a mixed sentiment, with users praising the warmth and style but raising concerns about quality decline, sizing inconsistencies, and authenticity in replicas.
Users express both positive (warm, thick, good value) and negative (quality decline, sizing issues, authenticity concerns) sentiments.
Themes
Use Cases
- Cold weather beanie for warmth
- Fashion accessory with Acne branding
Watch Out For
Community Q&A
- Is the beanie warm?
- Yes, it is described as thick and very warm.
- Does the beanie itch?
- It may itch initially due to wool, but becomes comfortable after a few wears.
- How is the sizing?
- Replica versions may run larger than authentic models.
- How can you tell if it's fake?
- Check the label and swing tag; authentic ones have specific color patterns and sleeve. Fakes often have incorrect labels.
Compared To
vs retail hats (general)
Replica Acne beanie is considered better than many retail hats in terms of quality and warmth.
vs authentic Acne Studios beanie
The replica beanie is larger than the popular authentic model.
Source Threads
Positive review of replica Acne beanie quality and warmth
Wearing this right now. Better than any retail hat I've bought. Shit is thick and warm but not heavy or uncomfortable at all. I love it.
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Beanie QC with size and quality notes
I have this in hand and the quality is on point for the price. It is just really big, i dont know if Acne has these models in different sizes, but for what ive seen this is bigger than the popular auth model of the beanie. Anyway its warm.
u/Routine-Inspector712View thread →
Authenticity check: label and swing tag discrepancies
I've never bought any of the hats or scarves, but the label looks shonky; unless they do thinks differently on the hats, it should be white with black logofont. Also the swing tag should probably be white in a grey or blue sleeve (if it's relatively new that is).
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Comfort and itchiness of replica Acne beanie
They did for the first day or so, but presume that's normal with all woollen products. After a few wears feel super comfortable and no issues as a bald guy.
u/nottezView thread →