Design Pimp my ride Design April 17, 2013 Pimp my ride A South African custom-bicycle designer? Creating carbon-fibre two-wheelers based on the client’s biometrics and taste, as well as input from a sports science engineer, Cape-based Calvin Botha is proof that our design industry is raring to go. Full Article
Design The metal master Design April 8, 2013 The metal master Holly Birkby created this year’s striking Cape Argus Cycle Tour’s trophies, which are without a doubt the most beautiful and unique we’ve seen. We caught up with her to find out who she is and where this metal virtuoso draws her inspiration. Full Article
Design 10 Highlights of Stockholm Design Week Design February 19, 2013 10 Highlights of Stockholm Design Week The Stockholm Design Week 2013 has come and gone, and the all the stops were pulled out this year. Showcasing the hottest Scandinavian designs, the city of Stockholm came alive with radical events, as well as their annual light and furniture fair. Full Article
Design The Cardboard Bicycle Design February 18, 2013 The Cardboard Bicycle Izhar Gafni, an Israeli inventor, has designed a cardboard bicycle that he hopes will give poor people in developing countries an affordable and eco-friendly means of transport. Watch this video about the man and his tricky design journey. Full Article
Design Bicycle power Design November 12, 2012 Bicycle power The nifty design of Cape Town’s Ideso design consultancy, a bicycle-charged battery has won a prestigious international Red Dot “Best of the Best” award for industrial design. Full Article
Design My first superbike Design April 2, 2012 My first superbike Early Rider was born in a garden shed at the heart of Henley on Thames in 2005. Since then, the company has developed a reputation for producing quality, innovative and stylish bikes for kids. Full Article
Lifestyle Kickstand furniture lets you cycle at your desk Lifestyle November 14, 2011 Kickstand furniture lets you cycle at your desk Cycling to work is all the rage these days — it’s good for the body, good for the planet, and with fuel costs on an upward rampage, it’s good for one’s personal economy too Full Article
Design New from PUMA Bikes Design May 13, 2011 New from PUMA Bikes Created for ease of movement, urban transportation and individual appeal, PUMA and Biomega have joined forces to produce the next evolution in commuter bikes. Full Article
