A lot of customers looking for a professional-quality road bike won’t even consider a steel frame for a popular misconception that it is an outdated material. But it’s no antique, steel has stood the test of time and Garry’s new Spoon Customs proves it.
Amongst those unfamiliar with the handmade bicycle industry is a misconception that a custom bike is little more than a fancy paint job. But underneath the fancy paint of the latest Izoard RR by Spoon Customs is also a highly refined road-riding machine.
Artist Yves Klein is famous for creating an impossibly blue ultramarine which, when combined with polyvinyl acetate, achieves a matte effect that makes his artwork…
While we enjoy the latest from the Spoon Customs workshop, Andy Carr describes his observation of steel’s relevance to the modern cyclist: Columbus Tubi makes what…
Here’s a project for everyone, from custom bike fans to classic autosports fans, bike mechanics, and lovers of sublime videography: Filmmaker and YouTube sensation Gee…
The dust of last week’s Bespoked Bristol 2018 has finally settled, but the glitter sparkles of a hundred candy coated custom frames still hangs heavily…
Art and mathematics make for difficult bedfellows, as they’re two seemingly disparate concepts. Maurits Cornelis Escher’s incredibly talented mind was able to combine them, and…
Last Thursday, at Brooks England’s B1866 concept store, Spoon Customs launched the first of their new production frames. The Izoard RR is a road rider…
B1866 is Brooks England’s flagship store in Seven Dials, London. It’s a showroom for Brooks’ products and the culture that surrounds it — such as…
Of the bikes seen on Cycle EXIF in 2015, one of the most stunning was a road bike that London’s Andy Carr built for himself…
If you want to learn how to make a bicycle frame, The Bicycle Academy is the UK’s premier destination. Its alumni include many names that…
