Only a city like Paris could provide the right environment for the evolution of the character known as a flâneur, but you will find them in every city in the world. There’s no English equivalent for the term, it basically… Read more
Traditionally, Japanese have a deep respect for that which is well-crafted, requiring patience or meditation to master. They also highly consider that which has aged beautifully, which they describe with sabi — the quality of a rustic patina. One of… Read more
While the United Kingdom has an age-old and rich tradition of custom frame builders, it also has a number of very talented and passionate young builders. Tom Donhou is one, located in Norwich, in the east of England. His work… Read more
If there’s one thing to be said for Martin Renwick, ex-Pro racer, now design guru behind Australia’s Vuelo Velo: he doesn’t do things by halves. This is the Copenhagen — the stylish commuter cousin to his Twisted road bike and… Read more
There’s few pleasures in life more honest than a good bike ride. Perhaps that’s one of the reasons for the resurgence of interest in cycling these days. But even cycling can get complicated — just ask any pro racer. The… Read more
During the first half of the 20th Century, the face of Lina Cavalieri was one of the most recognized around the European opera houses. She was an Italian operatic soprano known for her supreme grace and beauty. An prolific Italian… Read more
The San Francisco-based Soma Fabrications is a benefactor of Cycle EXIF, for which we are very grateful. The inspiration for their brand is the Bay Area neighborhood South of Market, but the name on this porteur, built up by Joey… Read more
