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A Cute Bike Helmet DIY
Want to make your Straw Hat Bike Helmet even cuter? Check out these adorable DIY decorations that my talented customers have sent to me through the years. Emily McMillen! Winner of the Easter Bonnet Contest in 2024 Sheryl! Winner of the Easter Bonnet Contest in 2023 "Went a bit overboard when decorating my bike helmet." –Bleu "These are a few of the living pieces... -
Will your job buy you a bike helmet?
Don’t Let Your Health and Wellness Stipend Go to Waste! A health and wellness stipend is a pot of money your employer gives you to spend on whatever health and wellness goodies fit your lifestyle. Unlike an FSA (Flexible Spending Account), the rules can be a bit looser so you can tailor the funds to your needs. If you’ve got this perk, don’t let... -
Witch Hat Bike Helmet
Introducing the Witch Hat Bike Helmet Cover: A Spellbinding Blend of Style and Safety Ever since I launched my Traffic Cone Helmet as an April Fool's Day prank, the response from the cycling community has been nothing short of magical. Your enthusiastic comments sparked a new idea: "Love it! Need a witch hat too!" "This has a Safety Witch vibe." "You gotta make one... -
How to Prevent Helmet Hair
How to Prevent Helmet Hair Q: The most important question first: do you have a cure for helmet hair? A: OMG, I love you for asking this because it means you’re taking your safety seriously and actually wearing a helmet! The struggle is real, and I totally get it! While I haven’t found a cure for helmet hair just yet, I have some bike... -
Customer mail: My wife has epilepsy, what kind of helmet should I get for her?
Q: My wife has epilepsy and needs to wear a helmet to protect the back of her head when she falls. Which helmet should I get? A: The CPSC advises that helmets be matched to the activity. As far as I can tell, there is no helmet certification standard for people with seizures! So what should you do? Read more... -
How to Bike in a Long Dress
One of the first bike fashion tricks that I was determined to master was how to bike in a long dress. Given my love of dramatic – yet casual – dresses, I was determined to make it work. You know what gives me nightmares? When I ruin a great vintage score by getting the skirt caught up in my bicycle. And since if I can't bike in it,...
