Acciaio Chair

Inspired by classic racing bicycles, designer Max Lipsey’s stunning chair design transforms steel bicycle tubes, leather and aluminum into a series of handmade, lightweight chairs that are unbelievably strong.

Citi Bike App

NYC's city-wide bike share program gets started with a comprehensive app for iPhone and Android

In the past few weeks, NYC-based readers may have noticed clusters of grey columns popping up left and right in nearly every neighborhood in lower Manhattan and Brooklyn. Those familiar with bike share programs in numerous metropolises around the world will recognize the bays as docking stations for the city’s soon-to-be bike share system. Launching this Memorial Day, 27 May, the Citi Bike program will …

Plume Mudguard

Keep your bike's profile (and your back) clean with this sleek recoiling fender

Inclement weather and clunky fenders beware: Plume‘s new mudguard (a Britishism for fender) will keep cyclists on the road—and dry—no matter what Mother Nature has in mind, all the while keeping the aesthetic of the two-wheeled machine intact. Inspired by the less-than-arid British weather, the design goal with Plume is simple: to make a better mudguard. Most mudguards on the market are made from brittle …