Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life
Vigo Cycles Urban Road Bike

Vigo Cycles Urban Road Bike

Maintaining a healthy work/life balance is important, and it’s crucial for those with stressful jobs to seek an equal and opposite creative outlet. Troy Selvaratnam runs his law firm, specialising in commercial litigation, in New York and equalises it by building custom bicycles under the moniker of Vigo Cycles.

Vigo Cycles CX 002

CX 001, the first frame borne from the torch of Vigo Cycles’ Troy Selvaratnam, drew upon the flamboyance of the French New Wave. CX 002 takes a different direction, although there’s a brief Francophile connection: its graphics pay homage to the former French colonies of Indochine.

Velo City: Bicycle Culture and City Life

Vigo Cycles CX 001

If you’ve as much interest in cinema as you do in bicycles, you will have heard of Jean Vigo, director of L’Atalante. A 1934 film,…