August 14, 2009

Napapijri Motor Helmet

Following the footsteps of hi-end labels entering the realm of motosports-inspired releases, Italian sportswear company Napapijri add a motor helmet to their upcoming collection for Fall/Winter. Inspired by Russian folklore, the helmet features an off-white/beige colorway amongst interesting/fashion-forward styling. It is now available through Napapijri's flagship stores as well as ... more

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May 7, 2009

Karl Lagerfeld x Atelier Ruby Tweed iPod Helmet

The collaborations with designer helmet makers Atelier Ruby continue as Karl Lagerfeld represents among the latest high-profile personalities to jump on board. Lagerfeld's work is subtle with the use of tweed, however a noteworthy piece of design comes via the incorporation of an iPod pocket off to the side. However, ... more

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April 24, 2009

Maison Martin Margiela x Les Ateliers Ruby Helmet – A Closer Look

For the third edition of their short "Signature" program by Ateliers Ruby, founder Jerome Coste wanted to venture into the world of the off-beat and re-interpretation, which are founding principles of Maison Martin Margiela. In the midst of celebrating its 20th birthday, Maison Martin Margiela and his colleagues each literally ... more

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March 3, 2009

Maison Martin Margiela x Les Ateliers Ruby Helmet

Sourcing out a number of talented individuals from the realm of fashion, Les Ateliers Ruby looks to Maison Martin Margiela to design their latest helmet. The helmet can be considered part of MMM's 20th anniversary and joins the likes of the recently seen Eley Kishimoto partnership. The production process featured ... more

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January 7, 2009

Les Ateliers Ruby Helmet by Jerome Coste

French designer and motor sports enthusiast Jerome Coste unveils his second helmet design for Les Ateliers Ruby. Based on his previous Pavillon design, the helmet boasts features that include a carbon fiber shell, burgundy padded interior, geuine Nappa Lambskin borders and articulated shield. Each helmet comes with three visors of ... more

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November 5, 2008

Les Ateliers Ruby Helmets

Inspired by movie badass "Steve McQueen, science fiction, mechanical beauties and the great tradition of French luxury", Les Ateliers Ruby is a collection of helmets offering a new perspective on visual graphics for helmets. Headed by Jérôme Coste, each helmet features a high-tech engineering process to ensure the utmost protection ... more

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