Who paints the Red Bull helmets?

artist Stacy Glaser
Discover the craft behind designing a custom Red Bull MTB helmet. Over the last five years artist Stacy Glaser has painted hundreds of Red Bull helmets.

Who makes Red Bull MTB helmets?

Kini Red Bull
Downhill Helmets by Kini Red Bull.

What helmet does Red Bull use?

HJC Helmets has released several successful licensed helmets in the past, but the RPHA 1 Red Bull Austin GP helmet is one of a kind.

What kind of paint is used on helmets?

The two best paints to use on your motorcycle helmet are spray paints and acrylic paints. Spray paints are great for achieving a more graffiti or urban look on your motorcycle helmet. Plus, they’re very affordable, and you can find whatever color you want at most hardware stores.

Who made the Helfare?

The idea of the brand came in early 2018 when we – Matt Jones and Ben Grist – both wanted to create something that we could pour our hearts and souls into, something to be proud of.

Can you MTB in jeans?

So – can you mountain in jeans? Yes, there’s no reason why you can’t mountain bike in jeans. However, other fabrics are better suited because they provide moisture wicking, insulation when wet, and better flexibility.

Who paints Red Bull helmets?

Over the last five years artist Stacy Glaser has painted hundreds of Red Bull helmets. Here he tells us about his craft and the depth of customisation that can go into one of these works of art.

Who did Mark Glaser paint for Red Bull?

The first helmet that Glaser painted for Red Bull was for Darren Berrecloth in 2015. “I would never have even thought about contacting Red Bull, I just assumed they had people doing it already,” Glaser admits.

What’s new with Berrecloth’s helmet design?

Berrecloth has a signature bold style and a few trademark characteristics that have been used on all of his helmets. From there, Glaser added some new elements that he hasn’t done before including topo lines. In Berrecloth’s words, his new design is a reflection of his world.

Can you make a living off of painting helmets?

In just 12 years American artist Stacy Glaser has gone from painting custom helmets after hours at automotive shops in his adopted home of Vancouver to customising lids for some of the biggest names in professional mountain biking and in the process making a living from it.