Thousand Introduces a Keith Haring-Inspired Helmet Collection, Bringing Art to Every Ride
Thousand is proud to introduce the Thousand | Keith Haring Artist Edition Collection, a special collaboration inspired by the unmistakable visual language and enduring legacy of Keith Haring. Initially launching exclusively through the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Store before a wider retail release, the collection reimagines Thousand's Heritage 2.0 helmet as a wearable canvas—bringing Haring's vision of accessible, everyday art to life.
"Keith Haring transformed the way people experienced art by taking it beyond galleries and museums and into public spaces," said Gloria Hwang, Founder and CEO of Thousand. "At Thousand, we design products that encourage people to move through their cities with confidence and style. This collaboration celebrates Haring's belief that art belongs in everyday life, turning something as functional as a bike helmet into a moving expression of creativity."
From New York City's subway stations to large-scale public murals, Keith Haring's work blurred the boundaries between art and everyday life, making creativity accessible to everyone. Inspired by this philosophy, the Thousand | Keith Haring Artist Edition Collection celebrates movement, optimism, and human connection through two distinctive Heritage 2.0 helmet designs, each capturing the bold energy and playful spirit that made Haring's work instantly recognisable.