# Collapsable Bike Helmets The Closca Collapsable Helmet is Disguised as a Regular Hat By Michael Baxter | Published 2014-05-29 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collapsable-helmet References: [coolhunting](http://www.coolhunting.com/design/closca-foldable-bike-helmet.php?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20ch%20Cool%20Hunting) & [closca.co](http://closca.co/) Closca's [collapsable helmet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumos-nyxel) improves in both the form and function aspect of a bicycle helmet without forgetting to update the style a bit as well. The helmet at first glance simply looks like a hat, but when looked at more closely, the straps give it away. The thing about helmets is that, while they're necessary, they're just so [big and bulky to carry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanobag-1). It's perfectly fine to have one on while you ride, but what about afterwards? You still have to carry it around and that can be a real hassle. Closca has come up with a helmet that [folds up easily](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rimowa-foldable) to help with the process and even improves on the functionality of a helmet as well, keeping your head safer than an ordinary helmet. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Collapsible Helmets:** The trend of collapsible helmets introduces new opportunities for innovative helmet designs that prioritize portability and convenience. - **Disguised Helmets:** The trend of disguised helmets presents opportunities to create helmets that blend into everyday clothing for increased safety and fashionability. - **Functional Helmets:** The trend of improving helmet functions opens the door for innovative designs that focus on safety, comfort, and ease of use. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Sports Equipment:** The sports equipment industry can benefit from collapsible and functional helmet designs that cater to athletes' needs and preferences. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore disguised helmet designs that provide safety while fitting into everyday clothing styles. - **Transportation:** The transportation industry can incorporate collapsible and functional helmets into their services, particularly for bike-sharing programs and other urban transportation options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flatpack Cyclist Safety Equipment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-helmet-concept.md) - [Origami-Style Cyclist Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raba-helmet.md) - [Collapsible Space-Saving Cyclist Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flipclip-go-helmet.md) - [Foldable Light-Integrated Bike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fend-super-bike-helmet.md) - [Foldable Air Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ventete-ah1.md) - [Folding Smart Helmet Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-helmets.md) - [Self-Inflating Bicycle Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bumpair-20.md) - [Featherlight Inflatable Bike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inflabi-bike-helmet.md) - [Helmet-Secured Bike Prototypes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/on-board-helmet.md)