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At first glance, The Hair Helmet might seem like something out of a bizarre dream, with its wig-style cover that resembles really big hair. But don't be fooled by its funky appearance - The Hair Helmet is a USDA-certified bicycle helmet that's as safe* as it is stylish. Wearing The Hair Helmet is like having a superpower - it gives you the confidence to...

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. 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 I made" –Christina Another one of Christina's beautiful living arrangement...

Will the Straw Hat Cover Fit My Helmet? The Straw Hat Bike Helmet Cover Only is specifically designed to fit the YAKKAY Smart 2 bicycle helmet. We guarantee that the cover will stay in place at speeds up to 30 mph. However, lots of my customers have tried the Straw Hat cover on other helmet brands with some luck. Those customers usually have to take...

Can I make my own straw hat helmet?  I'm so glad we could inspire you! Yes, it is possible. All of our Straw Hat Bike Helmet covers are made by hand, so if you have some sewing skills, familiarity with millinery, and an experimental spirit, you can probably make your own straw hat bike helmet. Helmet covers stay on without glue All of the hat-style...

HAPPY HALLOWEEN - Eat, drink and be fancy? 🎃 We’re inspired by our favorite bookish heroines. All of whom love a fabulous straw hat! Which Bike Pretty inspired Halloween costume is your favorite? “It is ever so much easier to be good if your clothes are fashionable.”     “In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines…”   “Ah. I know....

Dear Bike Pretty customers, I want to ​provide you with an update,​ ​and to thank you for your ​patronage.​Bike Pretty continues to be troubled by massive, global, national and industry forces that make it difficult for us to perform at our best​ and for that I am truly sorry.​ Our shipment of Straw Hat Bike Helmet covers was seriously delayed due to COVID and we understand that this is...