There are few sights more timeless in the show ring than a velvet riding helmet. Synonymous with tradition and elegance, the KEP Italia Hunter Helmet combines this classic aesthetic with the latest advancements in rider safety and comfort.
Designed specifically for the showing discipline, the Hunter Version is available in either full black velvet or deep blue velvet, creating a refined, traditional appearance. It is finished with a choice of beige or light beige eco-leather harnesses, featuring a five-point attachment system that provides exceptional stability and a secure fit while maintaining an understated, elegant look.
As with every KEP Italia helmet, the Hunter benefits from a lightweight construction and an advanced ventilation system, helping riders remain comfortable throughout long days of competition. Behind its traditional exterior is modern protective technology, offering riders the confidence of contemporary safety standards without compromising the classic presentation expected in the show ring.
Since its introduction, the KEP Hunter Helmet has earned the approval of some of the leading riders and most respected names in the showing world. Its arrival reflects a growing recognition within the discipline that traditional style and enhanced rider safety can go hand in hand.
For riders who value both heritage and innovation, the KEP Hunter Helmet offers the perfect balance delivering the timeless velvet finish synonymous with the show ring alongside the protection, comfort that should be promoted throughout all equestrian disciplines.
Through all KEP Collections the combinations are almost endless and that’s where we come in. If you’d love a velvet helmet but aren’t sure which finish, trim or strap will suit you and your horse best, message Claire on WhatsApp for a friendly chat. The right velvet is out there; let’s find yours.






