LAURIN Turn-Up Beanie 100% Alpaca 9023 Fioletowa Mgiełka

The LAURIN turn-up beanie is a medium-weight, hand-knitted 100% alpaca wool beanie for the autumn-winter season, in shade 9023 Purple Mist. To check whether a specific piece is ready to ship or made to order, click on your chosen size.

When this beanie is a good choice

This style works well if you are looking for a turn-up beanie that wraps the head comfortably without being overly thick, in a calm, slightly muted shade of purple. The medium-weight knit makes it suitable for a typical city winter as well as colder autumn days. It is a good option for those who like a clearly noticeable, natural yarn and do not have a very sensitive scalp. If you react strongly to the slight itchiness of wool, this style may not feel comfortable for you.

Against the skin and how it feels

The beanie is made from 100% alpaca, with a surface covered in fine fibres that gives it a soft, natural feel and a distinctly woolly touch. For some people with very sensitive skin, these fine fibres may feel slightly itchy, especially along the forehead and around the ears—in that case, it is better to consider a smoother yarn or a style with a different fibre composition. The Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certificate confirms that the yarn used has been tested for harmful substances.

How it fits on the head

This is a turn-up beanie style, shaped to sit close to the head, with a clearly defined rib knit structure. The double rib and folded cuff help the knit hold its shape well and wrap the forehead and ears without feeling tight, as long as you choose the right size. The medium thickness and the stretch of the rib stitch create a stable but not stiff fit—the beanie does not slip down over the eyes during regular wear.

Everyday wear – what is worth knowing

• Medium weight in 100% alpaca – provides noticeable warmth on cold autumn and winter days, without feeling like a heavy layer on the head.
• Turn-up cuff – adds extra warmth around the ears and lets you slightly adjust the height of the beanie around the face.
• Double rib stitch – adds elasticity, so the beanie adapts to the head circumference and stays in place better while moving.
• High resistance to pilling – with proper care, the beanie keeps its neat appearance for many seasons without the surface quickly bobbling.
• Hand-knitted craftsmanship – each piece is finished individually, which results in an even stitch and consistent, predictable wear.
• Matte finish with a delicate halo – gives the purple a calm, slightly smoky effect that pairs easily with both dark and light jackets.
• Certified Oeko-Tex yarn – reduces the risk of unwanted reactions to chemical additives used during fibre production.

Finishing details and matching accessories

The beanie has a faux leather logo patch that can be easily unclipped before washing, making care easier and helping preserve the look of the label. If you prefer a beanie with pom-pom in the same colour, you can choose a pom-pom made from the same yarn. To create a coordinated cold-weather set, you may want to add a matching scarf, snood or shawl from the matching shawls, wraps and snoods section, which makes it easier to match both texture and shade. You can find detailed guidance on washing and drying wool in the wool care guide—following it will help the knit keep its shape and elasticity for longer.