Runway bikes
One again bicycles have been in action on the runway, this time during Australian Fashion Week. Swimwear brand ‘We are handsome’ brought a spark of difference to their show with models riding bicycles down the catwalk in strongly patterned beach wear; largely an array of safari-inspired, exotic prints. Loved by Rihanna and Katy Perry, this new … Read more
Bike Belle…
Last night Cardiff Cycle Chic had a great evening out with Gosia, the founder of Bike Belle, a beauiful bike boutique based in Krakow, Poland. Gosia was in Cardiff for a couple of sunny days, perfect timing for us to help her with her project called “365 Days with a Bicycle”, where Gosia takes a … Read more
Cycle Chic Republic: Shop Now Open…
Cardiff Cycle Chic is part of the Cycle Chic Republic, which draws together all the other cycle chic bloggers from around the world. What a family! Anyway, our Republic’s HQ in Copenhagen together with Copenhagenize and Het Zwarte Fietsenplan in Amsterdam have just launched a WebShop, providing some the the best cycle accessories about. Have … Read more
Being car free…
Barry’s featured many times on Cardiff Cycle Chic, but always as part of our tweed and vintage inspired group rides, like the Harris Hack. We’ve never been able to catch Barry in his normal day to day mode, until now! Barry and his family gave up the car a few years ago and have never … Read more
We are traffic…
Just in case you don’t know about the work of Hamburg-based photographers Björn Lexius and Till Gläser, then here’s a sample of their wonderful photographic project called ‘we are traffic’. Go check them out here…Magic!
Lewis
Meet Lewis, riding a bicycle he’d just bought from Punk Bikes, to take him the three or so miles from his home to work each day. Lewis was eye catching by his ‘handlebar’ mustache, which reminds us of the connection we all share with the bicycle riders of days gone by…Our cycles may have moved … Read more
Bikes make life better…
Here’s a little video from People for Bikes, the cycling advocacy group in the US. Beautiful…
Stephen and his Pashley…
Stephen rides his shiny new Pashley bicycle from Roath to the city centre each day. Dressed in a smart attire, he’s ready for work as an architect without the need to shed all that lycra and day-glo safety gear. Relaxed and casual, Stephen’s got his commute totally sorted, and not without a dose of cycle … Read more
On safari in Oxford today…
Living the life of an Oxford cyclist today with a trip to Zappi’s bicycle cafe…
Eddie…
Last time we caught up with Eddie he had the grunge look sorted and was riding a BMX with makeshift headlight. But now look at him, resplendent in full punk regalia, and riding a handmade long bike (courtesy of those guys at Punk Bikes). With toxic gas mask hanging from the handlebars, Eddie’s totally unique … Read more
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