Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life

Cherubim ULI / Sticky

There’s a heritage woven intrinsically throughout each Cherubim frame that extends back to some of the bastions of Keirin frame builders. The head builder at…

The 2011 The Spoken Top 10

I, for one, am really excited about 2012. There’s never been a greater interest in cycling, and apart from the environmental, health and economic benefits,…

Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life

Southsiders MC

I’ve long been a fan of the Southsiders MC crew, a group of exceptionally creative and stylish French motorcycle enthusiasts. They combine their passion for…

Kinfolk Autumn

This is actually the second time we’ve featured this bike – it’s owner is John Buellen, one of the founders of Kinfolk. His frame is…

Ausécache Randonneur

French constructeur bicycles are often imitated, but seldom replicated. Builders such as René Herse, Alex Singer and Jacques Ausécache contributed to a golden era of…

Interview: Hufnagel Cycles

The Hufnagel Porteur / City Bike Project was released to the world last week: the culmination of months of hard work and amazing camping trips,…

Independent Fabrications

One of New Zealand’s finest wheel builders, Tristan Thomas of Wheelworks, commissioned a disc brake-equipped road bike from Independent Fabrication. It’s one of the first…

Vanguard Biscotti

Singapore-based bicycle boutique, Vanguard, have produced some eclectic combinations of vintage frames and components, but their latest creation, Biscotti, is a complete summation of their…

Cinelli Speciale Corsa

Cino Cinelli’s Speciale Corsa has been described as ‘The Quintessential Italian Racing Bike’, and while there are definitely other Italian marques and frames whose craftsmanship…

Daryl’s Cruiser

Some of the most exciting custom bikes have come together quite by accident – a result of a windfall in the form of a frame…