A-Morir teamed up with Johnny Weir to create a hat for jos job as NBC commentator for the Kentucky Derby in 2015. This was the 2nd year of a successful collaboration and resulted in even more accolades than the year prior. This hat, inspired by the winning blanket of roses presented to the winning horse and the traditional mint julep was a hybrid of the two; a mohawk of roses with a mint julep set off on the side.
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"Johnny Weir's incredible Kentucky Derby hat has its own cocktail" - USA Today
"Johnny Weir’s Derby Hat Designer Dishes on His Mint Julep and Rose Headpiece" - Yahoo
"Weir Watch: Flower Mohawk With Mint Julep Garnish" - Gawker
"2015 Kentucky Derby: Johnny Weir, Tara Lipinski, Rob Gronkowski and More Stars Who Went Big With Their Fashion" - E! News
"2015 Kentucky Derby Host Johnny Weir Sports Mint Julep Hat, Official Wins The Entire Day" - Bustle
"Johnny Weir's Kentucky Derby hat is an entire rose garden" - SBNation
"Johnny Weir Had A Mint Julep In His Kentucky Derby Hat" - Sports Illustrated
"Johnny Weir has a spectacular Kentucky Derby hat with a mint julep in it" - Washington Post
"Johnny Weir's Kentucky Derby Hat For The Win" - The Fashion Spot