# Luxury Designer Helmets The Lagerfeld Motorcycle Helmet Takes Safety to Stylish Heights By Meghan Young | Published 2010-01-13 | Celebs Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lagerfeld-motorcycle-helmet References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2010/01/pic-karl-lagerfelds-luxury-motorcycle-helmets.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:) & [notcot.org](http://www.notcot.org/post/27578/) I’ve always wanted to own a motorcycle, but aside from not yet having my license, I’ve always despised wearing helmets. With this Lagerfeld motorcycle helmet, I might turn a new leaf though. Collaborating with [helmet guru](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zyon-smart-motorcycle-helmet) Jérôme Coste, creator of Ruby Helmets, Karl Lagerfeld has taken an already stellar product and made something that should be on a pedestal rather than a head. Featuring [mink, tweeds and pearls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/herms-ateliers-horizons), this Lagerfeld motorcycle helmet is probably more expensive than the bike. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celebs](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebs) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Luxury Designer Helmets:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Create high-end, fashionable helmets for motorcycle enthusiasts who value both safety and style. - **Collaborative Designs:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Explore partnerships between fashion designers and product specialists to create unique and stylish safety gear. - **Personalization in Safety Gear:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Develop customizable helmets that allow users to express their individuality while maintaining safety standards. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Motorcycle Helmet Manufacturing:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Incorporate luxury and fashion elements into helmet design to target high-end consumer segments. - **Fashion Design:** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Expand product lines to include safety gear collaborations, catering to fashion-conscious customers in different industries. - **Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):** Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Introduce innovative materials, designs, and customization options to enhance the appeal and effectiveness of safety gear. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sleek Full-Face Moto Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supertech-r10-launch-edition-helmet.md) - [Customized 3D-Printed Bike Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kav-bike-helmets.md) - [Camera-Equipped Motorcyclist Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forcite-mk1s-smart-helmet.md) - [Collaboration Sport Use Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/malle-x-nexx-atp-helmet.md) - [Interchangeable Component Sport Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-helmet.md) - [Augmented Reality Motorcyclist Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoei-eyelights-gtair-3-smart.md) - [Connected Motorcycle Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoei-opticson-smart-motorcycle-helmet.md) - [Oceanic Recycled Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shellmet-helmet.md) - [Illuminated Cycling Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illuminated-cycling-helmet.md)