Who says you can’t be fashionable while practicing safe bike riding? The days of strapping on a helmet that looks like an extraterrestrial extension of your head are no more! (Or if you don’t bother to wear helmets because of their dork factor, I hope this post will eradicate such a hazardous habit.) There are a panoply of options for helmets with more streamlined silhouettes, unconventional fabrics, or playful patterns. Here are five helmets that will have you riding in style.
Bell “Skyla” Helmet, available at Valencia Cyclery, 1077 Valencia St, San Francisco
Giro “Surface” Helmet in Wine Paisley, available at Valencia Cyclery, 1077 Valencia St
Giro “Surface” Helmet in Leather, available at Valencia Cyclery, 1077 Valencia St
Bern “Watt” Helmets, $60, available in a variety of colors at Freewheel Bike Shop, 914 Valencia St
Nutcase Graphic Helmets, $50, available in a variety of designs at Mission Bicycle, 766 Valencia St
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