Bicycle Chain Chandeliers
Carolina Fontoura Alzaga’s edgy chandeliers made from bicycle chains are inspired by victorian chandeliers but add a contemporary bike culture twist. The recycled bicycle parts become a representation...
View ArticleFor the Ultimate Solution to Bicycle Theft, Use an Old Bank Vault
The Spalding Building in Portland, Oregon, has perhaps the most formidable-looking bicycle storage facility in the world. It consists of repurposed bank vaults: Tenants of the 12-story structure can...
View ArticleRide The Bench
If one bicycle seat is kind of uncomfortable (at least for us fatties), how about 22 of them? Here’s Jeremy Petrus’ Mishmash bench, made from Selle Royal’s bicycle seats: Link – via Core77
View ArticleDesk Doubles as Bicycle Rack
The design called PIT IN uses a desk or table as a bike rack. The bicycle seat then serves as a chair while you work or take a break. That is, if you are OK with sitting on a bicycle seat while you’re...
View ArticleTop 10 Unique Bikes
A bicycle can be an art medium just as much as a canvas or a wall, right? Imagine riding around on this flamingo bicycle, with all eyes upon you! This is just one of Ten Unique Bikes (many of them...
View ArticleLawn Chair Wheelchairs
Don Schoendorfer makes wheelchairs out of lawn chairs and bicycle wheels. His hobby was inspired by a woman in India who crawled across the dirt because she had no wheelchair. After building 100 of the...
View ArticleYou Can Get People out of Your Way with a Bicycle Bell, Even if You Don’t...
(Video Link) This Japanese-language video appears to show a man making room for himself on busy sidewalks with a bicycle bell. He doesn’t have a bicycle with him — just the bell. But when he rings it,...
View ArticleFlitz: The Flintstones Bike
If walking is just too easy for you, try the Flintstones bike. Here’s Fliz, a pedal-less "bicycle" dreamt up by designers Tom Hambrock and Yuri Spetter. Watch it in action: Link – via EcoChunk and...
View ArticleBicycle Chain Chandelier
It’s a bicycle “chain”delier, get it? Caro Fontoura Alzaga handsculpted gorgeous chandeliers made from recycled bike chains. Take a look at some others over at her Etsy shop: Link - via Make
View ArticleBicycle Santa
Photo: Patrick Pleu/AFP/Getty Images German bicycle designer Didi Senft is the builder of the world’s largest bicycle and the largest mobile guitar, which was made out of bike parts. He likes bicycles....
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