Last year we did a popular post on the innovative Folding Helmet by Carrera, this year Carrera have just presented a new stylish version with leather details and matte finishing, the Premium Edition. As with the other versions, this also features Carrera´s patented flexible frame that quickly adapts to the users head, and when not in use can be quickly folded to pack away in your bag. The unique design also provides great ventilation keeping your head dry and fresh.

Stylish bicycle helmet by San Francisco based Mission Bicycle. The Woodgrain Helmet is in fact made with a fancy plastic that sure looks like real wood. It features 16 vents for keeping your head cool and a leather chin strap that is both durable and elegant.

Another badass helmet by Ruroc, the RG-1 Core features a beautiful matt black textured finish and a cool "Darth Vader-style" look. Designed for Freestyle skiers and Snowboarders, the helmet offers high levels of protection and comes complete with goggles and mask.

The new Bell Rogue Helmet is one badass looking motorcycle helmet. It features a lightweight, ultra protective composite shell and a ultra-comfortable interior with integrated speaker pockets. But the main feature has to be the swat style muzzle that is adjustable and removable. The helmet is now available for purchase in several colors. via

One of POC´s most popular helmets, the "Receptor Bug" is now exclusively available with powerful Beats by Dr. Dre headphones built into the neck roll. You can take calls, switch songs and adjust volume using the remote control, all this with the Beats International renowned superior sound quality.

The Communication Neckroll is also available as a separate piece for attaching to other snow helmets, check it out here

In the US you can buy POC Helmets at amazon

This year get this ZZ Top look for the slopes. The fun Beardski sky mask is insulated with a comfortable lined neoprene, woven thermal fleece. The stylish 12" synthetic beard is great protection from the harshest of cold-weather conditions, it covers your ears, face and neck. Whether you´re riding your Harley or exploring the polar ice cap, do it in style!

Trussardi 1911 helmet is a collaboration between Trussardi and MomoDesign. The cool looking helmet is half-open and is the perfect stylish accessory for urban bikers. It features a nappa leather covering and has the trussardi logo plaque on the side and an engraved one on the back. It has an inner smoky visor for sun protection. via Recraft

We are big fans of Ruby Helmets, we have featured them a couple of times here before. The Pavillon collection is retro inspired but with a modern design, it is both classic and sensual, its a jet helmet made of carbon fiber, a technology inherited from aerospace to guarantee maximum strength combined with a featherweight quality. It features the backbone of Knight-inspired helmets, a chrome strip that borders the edge of the helmet, and its interior of burgundy nappa lambskin recalls the aesthetics of a luxury vintage car.

Brembo are a company known for their brake systems, in collaboration with Newmax they created a line of helmets. Besides looking great, the helmets are extremely safe and comfortable. The helmets are eqquiped with an innovative Automatic Fit Belt and a unique shape of the visor. Two models are available, the B-jet, an open style helmet more directed to the urban bikers, and the B-tech a full-face "air-force" style helmet.

POC is a swedish company based in Stockholm, we have featured their sunglasses here before. They started designing ski helmets and now design bike riding helmets also. They design very clean and minimalist protection wear, check out the website for more cool products.

We are big fans of Swiss company "Zai", they develop snow material, skis, sunglasses and this stunning helmet. They are experts in minimal design and have worked in collaboration with brands such as "Hublot" and "Bentley". The Capalina Helmet features a unique air cushioning system that consists of a small pump allowing the exact amount of air into the cushion for a perfect fit.

Heritage Helmets is an innovative company, set up by Lambretta lovers in the UK, dedicated to designing and supplying official Trade Marked Lambretta helmets and other quality scooter accessories. All helmets are exclusive to Heritage Helmets and have been created to specifically compliment classic Lambretta scooter lines and colours.

Inspired by Steve McQueen, science fiction and the great tradition of French luxury, Jerome Coste created Ruby Helmets. We have featured ruby helmets here before, and now feature this awesome model. It´s of carbon fiber, has a padded interior with burgundy lined lambskin, metal emblem and has a screen covering the entire face, each headset comes with three screens of different colors.

These Air Force-styled helmets by Diesel feature a stitched neck protector and a padded lining that is both removable and washable. They come in matte colors, and feature a cool mohawk on top. They also come with an interchangeable scratch resistant, polycarbonate, UV filtering visor in four different colors.

The Davida Classic retains all the original design features of the 1950s low dome racing helmet. Manufactured using traditional materials and techniques and handbuilt with exacting regard to quality. Neat and compact in design,it is an authentic example of the first helmets especially manufactured for motorcycle racing.The Classic helmet has A fibreglass shell,leather interior,side flaps and neck curtain. They also do personalised helmets.

Nutcase Helmets, of Portland Oregon, are multi-purpose cycle, skateboard, inline and scooter helmets aimed at providing unique designs and creative alternatives in the cycle and skate helmet market. heir designs are original, unique and very imaginative. The objective of Nutcase helmets is to combine highly visual graphics with multi-purpose helmet designs that are popular among bicycle, skateboard, scooter and in-line skate enthusiasts.

The subtle and sensual style is Ruby´s signature. Inspired by Steve Mcqueen, science fiction andthe great tradition of french luxury Jerome Coste created Ruby, a brand which guarantees good looks and safety.