ARMORI STEELE Launches $75,000USD Luxury Football Helmet Collection for Super Bowl XLIX

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Jan 29, 2015, 08:02 ET

NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ - Men's lifestyle company ARMORI STEELE is releasing a spectacular homage to American Football. A luxurious $75,000USD football helmet collection covered in gold and diamonds is to be unveiled to sports collectors worldwide.

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The collection entitled "Home of the Brave" shines brightly on the nation's greatest moments. Historic events such as the World Wars are immortalized through stunning handpainted art pieces. The designer collection comprising of six individual helmet honours America's most iconic landmarks. Las Vegas and Wall Street gleam radiantly in the works of art painted by AS artists and covered in precious stones and Swarovski crystals.

Each helmet sports a 24k gold plated grill. The designer art pieces are crafted on Riddell® Display shells and mounted with an Under Armour® black tinted visor. Over 50 diamond stones are encrusted throughout each shell, with a single helmet valued at $12,500USD. The exclusive collection is limited to only six copies of each model. Talks of entry level helmets are also on the way.

In recent interviews, company founders stated "Our initial Prestige Hockey mask collection was very well received, with mentions from The Hockey News and Sports Illustrated." Indeed, the "American Glory "goalie mask was acquired by a private collector in New York for $12,000USD. "Meanwhile, we had so many football fans feeling left out and requesting a luxury football helmet".

Just in time for Super Bowl XLIX, the company responded in style with a meticulously handcrafted tribute to American Football, a work of art that will bring pride to fans across the U.S.

The luxurious "Home of the Brave" collection can be acquired at www.armoristeele.com

A "KICKSTARTER vs INDIEGOGO" crowdfunding campaign was also co-launched where supporters from each platform can compete against each other and submit their own artwork & design ideas. A rivalry, "The Showdown" aims to determine which platform has the best supporters. The helmets will then be auctioned off and part of the proceeds donated to various charity sporting programs, helping inner city youth.

Company Overview

ARMORI STEELE is a Sports, Jewelry & Lifestyle Company operating out of Montreal, Canada with associates in Los Angeles, California.

Official website: www.armoristeele.com

"KICKSTARTER vs INDIEGOGO" Showdown: www.armoristeele.com/en/kickstarter-vs-indiegogo

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