Cycle Chic - Rilegato

Colville-andersen, Mikael

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0500516103 ISBN 13: 9780500516102

Casa editrice: Thames & Hudson, 2012

Riassunto

The efficiency of getting around by bike has made cycling a popular pursuit of city life. More recently, biking and street style have come together to form an entire spectrum of urban self-expression. From gritty messengers to tweed-sporting bankers, from Pashley princesses to high-tech roadies, cycle chic is everywhere you look.This colorful compendium offers snapshots from around the world of everyday riders who are redefining bike fashion and emphasizing the accessibility—and fun—of city cycling. Targeted at the style-conscious of all stripes, this ingenious collection presents charismatic combinations of individual style and practical function.

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Recensione:

'A cool perma-gallery' --Cooler

A delight. --Absolutely Kensington

Photographs of beautiful people who are adding to the social fabric of our cities by choosing to ride a bike --The Simple Things

Will excite cycle enthusiasts --Coolhunting.com

Elegant people getting from A to B on a bike. And flat hair is a no-no --The Guardian

A book of inspiring trendsetters on two wheels. Belles on bicycles have never been more beautiful --Net.a.porter.com

There's something in this book to please everyone, whether you're a high-tech roadie or a Pashley princess --Irish Tatler

A must for anyone who owns a boneshaker or a top-of-the-range racing bike. --Daily Mail

L'autore:

Mikael Colville-Andersen is the founder of Copenhagenize, a website and consultancy established to advise governments and policymakers on the importance of urban cycling, and the cycling fashion blog Copenhagen Cycle Chic. He lives and cycles in Denmark.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Thames & Hudson
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0500516103
• ISBN 13: 9780500516102
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 283