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Oct 14, 2015 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich If you watch The Amazing Race, you may have already spotted the Schiller S1 water bike when it was featured in a challenge. Half premium bicycle and half catamaran, the design is supported by an anodized aluminum frame and stainless steel parts. According to Schiller, “a proprietary drive train employs Gate carbon drive belts, flexible shafts, and propulsion system that enables riders to easy create forward thrust with a high degree of maneuverability.” Not only is it a great form of cardio and promises to burn the same amount of calories as a regular bike, but you’ll be out on the water, which will be a nice change of pace from the routine city streets. ... Read More |
Feb 13, 2015 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Custom bicycle brand Stijl Cycles is aiming to change the biking industry with their handmade, personally fitted designs. Made in the USA, the Virginia-based Stijl (which means ‘style’ in Dutch and is pronounced ‘shteel’) team consists of founder/co-owner Hinmaton Hisler and a group of architects, industrial designers, and fabricators. What started as a weekend project to make their ideal frame, Stijl has turned into a full-size company with a clientele of casual enthusiasts, professional race teams, and even Cirque du Soleil performers. ... Read More |
Jun 11, 2014 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Jaguar has lent their aerodynamic knowledge to Team Sky (the pro British cycling team) for the new Pinarello Dogma F8 racing bike. The bicycle, which marks the first time the team has used the car marque's technical know-how, will be used for the rest of the 2014 season and is only the beginning of what we can expect from the new collaboration now that Jaguar is officially an "innovation partner" with Team Sky. ... Read More |
Mar 31, 2014 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team Thanks to the electric bikes and scooters category, luxury cars weren't the only impressive machines at this year's Geneva Motor Show and the Germany-based Feddz stood out the most. ... Read More |
Mar 26, 2014 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Mosi Bicycles have been seen cruising some of our favorite celebs around the streets, like Ellen Page and Famke Janssen, so it's no surprise that Mosi has some great looking bikes — for men and women. The Carolina ($1,599) and Hugo ($1,449) are definitely our two favorites, both bringing a very European style to your standard city bicycle. ... Read More |
Mar 7, 2014 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich In Imagine, John Lennon famously sings, "You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one." That lyric has inspired countless people to pursue their dreams, one of whom is Ilya Pikus, the founder of Peace Bicycles. ... Read More |
Jan 31, 2014 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich Admit it, you've always wanted a gold bicycle and now's your chance. Martone Cycling's Grand model (fitting, right?) is made using with Hi-Ten steel and alloy, with aluminum caliper side pull brakes. ... Read More |
Jan 27, 2014 | Contributor: Jared Paul Stern Hackett London, bastion of bespoke British men’s style, has teamed up with Cooper Bikes of Mini Cooper fame on an exclusive new collection of bicycles and stylish biking gear. ... Read More |
Nov 5, 2013 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich If you've never lived in an urban area, you may not understand how important a good bike lock is. For bicyclists, making sure the lock you pick is going to keep that bike secured is just as important as remembering to lock your car door. ... Read More |
Aug 27, 2013 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team Electric bikes are rising in popularity in Europe and China, and it's only a matter of time before they blow up in America. Considering one of the biggest retail chains around has started selling them, that time might be now.... Read More |
Jul 25, 2013 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich There always seems to be a new fitness fad coming out on the market, whether it be in the form of a crazy diet or a piece of oversized exercise equipment you don't know how to use. Let's be honest, if you're anything like me, neither one lasts very long — that's why it's a fad. On those rare days I do decide to get active though, I prefer stationary bikes. If your image of a stationary bike is that of a full-sized bicycle, ugly and bulky, you're a little outdated.... Read More |
May 13, 2013 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich | 1 Comment Bamboo is becoming one of the hottest materials to fashion luxury bicycles from, competing with common materials like aluminum and carbon fiber with its sustainability, light weight and durability. In a world where everyone wants to stand out from the crowd, having the unique look of a bamboo frame certainly doesn't hurt. Germany-born Zuri is one such company that hand builds bicycles in Africa from locally sourced bamboo, crafting eco-conscious cycles designed for both city cruising and mountain biking.... Read More |
Feb 21, 2013 | Contributor: Jared Paul Stern ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours is partnering with gourmet market Whole Foods on “Active Foodie” cycling adventures to Provence and Tuscany this fall. The eight-day guided bicycle tours, priced at $4,295 per person based on a double booking, will focus on sourcing healthy foods and highlights of local culture. The excursions are part of Whole Foods’ Whole Journeys program to connect its customers to the culture of food in various regions.... Read More |
Jan 8, 2013 | Contributor: Annalisa Solari Nothing beats enjoying a beautiful bike ride in the great outdoors – that is, except for enjoying a beautiful bike ride in the great outdoors without the overwhelming exhaustion and muscle fatigue that tends to accompany it. The innovative electric luxury bicycle, nCycle has a sleek and lightweight one-of-a-kind design with a hollow-bodied shell that protects the inner electrical system, bringing the future to your daily ride.... Read More |
Dec 12, 2012 | Contributor: Jared Paul Stern St-Germain, the stylish spirit in the distinctive Art Nouveau-style bottle, has taken the world of mixology by storm since it first debuted in 2007. The only liqueur in the world made from elderflower blossoms picked by hand in the French Alps, its distinctive, subtle flavor has become an essential ingredient in many well-crafted cocktails. Now the artisanal tipple is offering something entirely different in time for the holiday season – a custom-made bicycle with a clever play on the usual practice of carrying a water bottle.... Read More |
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