BLACKOUT Balaclava

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PRIVACY · DROP 001 · COMUN

Blackout. Full cover. One size.

A full-coverage knit balaclava in high-stretch nylon/spandex — breathable honeycomb knit, a contracted neck long enough to tuck under your collar. All black, unmarked, nothing to read.


Specs

  • High-stretchBreathable knit90% nylon · 10% spandex · honeycomb
  • 90% nylon, 10% spandex
  • Breathable honeycomb knit
  • High-stretch, one size
  • Long neck — tucks under collar
Honest: it covers your face and head from plain view — it is not a counter-surveillance device and won’t defeat cameras or facial recognition on its own. A thin breathable knit: concealment and light warmth, not heavy winter thermal. One size, all black.
Lightweight knitWeightOne sizeFitsDrop 001Drop
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18 - 23 Sep, 2026
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Specs

Specs

Specifications

Material90% nylon, 10% spandex
KnitBreathable honeycomb, high elasticity
CoverageFull balaclava — head, face, neck
NeckContracted, extended length to tuck under collar
FitUnisex, one size
ColourAll black, unmarked
ChemicalsNo substances of very high concern (SVHC)
Good to know

  • One size, high-stretch — fits most
  • Breathable honeycomb knit — covered, not stifling
  • Long neck tucks under a collar
  • Cold wash, hang dry

Field Questions

Field Questions

Field questions

Does it cover the full face?
It's a full balaclava — head, face and neck under one stretch hood. All black, nothing printed on it.
Will I overheat in it?
The honeycomb knit is perforated to breathe, so you get full coverage without stifling. It's a thin, breathable knit, not a heavy winter hood.
What size is it?
One size. The 90% nylon / 10% spandex knit is high-stretch and unisex — it pulls to fit most heads.
Does it defeat facial recognition?
No. It conceals your face from plain view; it doesn't defeat cameras or facial-recognition systems on its own. It's a knit cover, not a counter-surveillance tool.
Will it ride up over my shirt?
The neck is contracted and long enough to tuck under your collar, so it stays down instead of gapping above a tee.

Transparency

Transparency

Honest about thisIt covers your face and head from plain view — that's it. It is not a counter-surveillance device and won't defeat cameras or facial recognition on its own; if that's what you're after, that's a different kind of gear.

A thin, breathable knit: concealment and light warmth, not a heavy winter thermal. One size, high-stretch, all black. Cold wash and hang dry.

About the brand

Comun

People’s Defense Initiative
BLACKOUT Balaclava

BLACKOUT Balaclava

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Product Details

THE PIECE · BALACLAVA

Full cover, breathable knit, all black.


BLACKOUT is the entry wearable in the privacy line — a full-coverage knit balaclava in high-stretch nylon/spandex. A breathable honeycomb knit so you're not stifling under it, a contracted neck that stays put, and a neck long enough to tuck under your collar so nothing rides up. One size, all black, nothing printed on it.

Why this piece
FEATURE
Full-coverage knit

Head, face and neck under one stretch hood — black, low-profile, nothing printed.

FEATURE
Breathable honeycomb knit

Perforated knit moves air — covered without overheating.

FEATURE
High-stretch, one size

90% nylon, 10% spandex pulls to fit most heads.

FEATURE
Tucks under the collar

A long, contracted neck stays down so it won't ride up over a tee.

Breathable honeycomb, high-stretch.

Breathable honeycomb knit, all black.

THE KNIT

Breathable honeycomb, high-stretch.

A 90% nylon, 10% spandex knit with high elasticity — it pulls on snug and holds. The honeycomb breathable knit moves air through, so full coverage doesn't mean overheating.

Unisex, one size, all black — no markings, no logo, nothing to read.

THE CUT

Contracted neck, long enough to tuck.

A contracted neck keeps it snug and in place. The neck runs long enough to tuck under your collar — so it sits clean under a tee or jacket instead of riding up and gapping.

Thin and low-profile: concealment and light warmth, not a bulky winter hood.

Contracted neck, long enough to tuck.

Long contracted neck, tucks under a tee.

Rating & Review

Based on 30 Reviews
  1. spectre
    (verified owner)

    minimal, breathable, no costume vibe. thin material is a pro for breathing, con for warmth. know what you’re buying

  2. ghost_proto
    (verified owner)

    does the one thing a balaclava is for and nothing it isn’t — their words, and it’s true. tight, breathes, black. bought two

  3. Chloé D.
    (verified owner)

    Achetée pour le froid à vélo. Ajustée, respirante, elle ne glisse pas. Aucun aspect “costume”, c’est juste une cagoule noire efficace. Je l’ai lavée plusieurs fois, elle ne se déforme pas.

  4. jonas
    (verified owner)

    does one thing well. fabric is thinner than i pictured but that’s why it breathes. fits snug under a hood no problem

  5. dale.k
    (verified owner)

    good honest balaclava. thin but breathable. fits under a hood clean. would’ve liked a heavier version too

  6. nullzero
    (verified owner)

    no branding plastered on it, no tacticool nonsense. tight, black, breathes. that’s the whole review

  7. Josh D.
    (verified owner)

    Surprisingly good for under €25. Fits close, breathes, no flashy print. I wear it for early cold-weather work outside. Doesn’t slip, doesn’t itch after the first wash. Plain and reliable, which is all I wanted.

  8. Marcus L.
    (verified owner)

    Good fit, breathes well. The eye opening is a single port style — fine for me but if you want a separate mouth hole this isn’t that. Quality of the knit is better than the cheap ones I’ve tried off marketplace sites.

  9. kai_
    (verified owner)

    breathes good, fits tight, looks like nothing. perfect for cold weather fits ngl

  10. Raphaël B.
    (verified owner)

    Bonne respirabilité, coupe ajustée. Le tissu est fin, idéal pour le froid modéré, à compléter pour le grand froid. Sobre et efficace, sans chichi.

  11. Sam T.
    (verified owner)

    Bought this for genuinely practical reasons — long days outdoors, cold, want my face covered without it being a whole production. It’s tight without strangling, breathes properly so I’m not rebreathing hot air after ten minutes, and crucially it doesn’t look like cosplay. Just a plain black balaclava that does its job.

  12. Aaron T.
    (verified owner)

    Wear this skiing and for cold runs. Breathes way better than my old neoprene one, no moisture build-up freezing on the inside. Fits close to the head so it stays under a helmet. Plain black, no logos, exactly right.

  13. Tom B.
    (verified owner)

    Took this to a couple of cold demos. Practical points: it stays put if someone knocks into you, it breathes when you’re packed in a crowd, and it washes clean. Doesn’t bunch under a hood. That’s all I need from it.

  14. Nathan W.
    (verified owner)

    Plain, tight, breathable. It doesn’t try to be anything it isn’t, which the listing actually says and then delivers on. Wears comfortably for hours under a hood. For cold-weather use this is exactly the no-drama option I wanted.

  15. Hugo L.
    (verified owner)

    Coupe près du visage, tissu qui respire vraiment, zéro motif tape-à-l’œil. Je la porte en moto sous le casque, parfaite. Discrète et bien faite, rien à redire.

  16. Danny K.
    (verified owner)

    Wore it for hours in the cold and the breathability is the standout — most balaclavas you’re suffocating in within twenty minutes. This one I forgot I had on. Stays snug, doesn’t roll up at the neck. No frills and that’s the point.

  17. Owen R.
    (verified owner)

    The breathability under exertion is what sets it apart — I run in it and don’t end up gasping behind a wet panel of fabric. Snug, plain black, no tacticool clutter. Exactly what was advertised, which I appreciate.

  18. Ethan B.
    (verified owner)

    Bought for winter cycling. The breathability is genuinely the differentiator — I can keep it over my mouth without fogging my glasses into uselessness or feeling like I’m rebreathing. Snug, plain, no nonsense. Got a second.

  19. Greg M.
    (verified owner)

    The “no theatre” framing in the description is accurate and honestly why I trust the brand a bit more. It doesn’t overpromise. It’s a well-fitting, breathable black balaclava. Does the one job, doesn’t pretend to be armour.

  20. v0idwalker
    (verified owner)

    exactly what the listing says. no skull print, no straps, no theatre. tight breathable black. perfect

  21. Sophie M.
    (verified owner)

    Achetée pour le froid en extérieur. Ajustée, respirante, elle ne bouge pas. Aucun motif inutile, juste du noir efficace. Lavable sans déformation. Très contente.

  22. Antoine R.
    (verified owner)

    Respirant, ajusté, sobre. Pas de motif tête de mort ni de sangles inutiles. On le met sous une capuche sans surépaisseur gênante. Pour le prix, difficile de faire mieux.

  23. tomek
    (verified owner)

    tight fit, proper airflow, zero branding. better than the overpriced “tactical” ones with 50 straps

  24. Léo M.
    (verified owner)

    Aucun effet déguisement, c’est ce que je cherchais. Coupe ajustée, tissu respirant, on peut le porter longtemps sans étouffer. Discret et efficace, exactement ce qu’une cagoule doit être.

  25. rhys.w
    (verified owner)

    good fit, breathes well, cheap enough to grab two. only thing is it’s quite thin so not for proper deep winter on its own

  26. Maxime D.
    (verified owner)

    Bien ajustée et respirante, parfaite pour le froid de mi-saison. Le tissu est léger, ce qui aide à respirer mais limite pour les températures extrêmes. Sobre, sans fioritures. Bon achat.

  27. Patrick H.
    (verified owner)

    Solid bit of kit for the cold. Sits well under a beanie or hood. Breathable. The only reason it’s not five is I’d like a slightly heavier weight option for the worst of winter — this is more of a mild-cold piece.

  28. Connor F.
    (verified owner)

    Got it for tramping in cold conditions. Breathes when you’re working hard, stays snug on the descent. No logos screaming for attention. The understated approach is exactly why I went COMUN over the costume-shop alternatives.

  29. Will P.
    (verified owner)

    Fit and breathability are good. Knocking it down because the seam by the mouth was a little rough against the skin until a wash softened it. Fine now, but first wear wasn’t comfortable. Worth washing before use.

  30. Marie T.
    (verified owner)

    Parfaite pour mes sorties hivernales matinales. Elle tient bien en place, respire, et ne fait pas “panoplie”. Sobre et fonctionnelle. Je recommande pour un usage froid quotidien.

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