# Insulated Winter Headgear The FÜRST 'Air Beanie' is Lightweight and Weather-Resistant By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-02-06 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-beanie References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/goose-down-beanie-05-02-2020/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/furst/air-warmest-lightest-and-smallest-down-beanie?utm_source=www.geeky-gadgets.com&utm_medium=kickbooster&utm_content=link&utm_campaign=1932d4b6) The FÜRST 'Air Beanie' is a high-quality hat for outdoor enthusiasts that will provide them with a way to maintain optimal comfort and warmth when spending time in the wilderness. The ultra-thin hat features an RDS certified design is features a [700-fill power goose down insulation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aether-rex-down-jacket) that will provide enhanced protection against frigid temperatures. The [water-resistant exterior](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-outdoor-collection) and insulation make the hat ideal for wear during inclement weather, while the [windproof design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-performance-jacket) will keep cold winds at bay without making the wearer feel stuffy thanks to a breathable profile. The FÜRST 'Air Beanie' is impossibly lightweight with a one ounce weight to make it ideal for packing into a backpack or storing in a pocket between wears. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Lightweight Insulated Headgear:** Opportunity for companies to innovate on insulation technologies to create ultralight and super warm hats for outdoor enthusiasts. - **Water-resistant Winter Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for companies to develop weather-resistant accessories for outdoor activities. - **Breathable Insulation Materials:** Potential for innovative companies to create materials that provide warmth while still allowing breathability for active outdoor wear. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Apparel:** Opportunity for companies in the outdoor apparel industry to create high-quality, weather-resistant headgear for outdoor enthusiasts. - **Athletic Wear:** Opportunity for companies in the athletic wear industry to create lightweight and warm headgear for winter sports and activities. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Potential for innovation in textile manufacturing to create advanced materials that provide warmth and protection against frigid temperatures. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Premium Wool Running Hats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/merino-beanie.md) - [Extreme Insulation Winter Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shackleton-fuchs-down-jacket.md) - [Featherlight Ultra-Rare Down Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eiderdown-puffer-jacket.md) - [Winterized Woolen Ball Caps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melin-agame-scout-thermal.md) - [Slope-Ready Winter Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beanie-helmet.md) - [Baffle Construction Down Hoodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khl-firestorm.md) - [Packable Adventurer Puffer Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proof-powerfill-down-jacket.md) - [Bonded Baffling Insulation Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aether-rex-down-jacket.md) - [Performance Down Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zero-restrictions-summit-jacketi.md)