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Elegance and Utility
Photo: Constance Winters The Pashley Sonnet Bliss makes city riding easy By Constance Winters Four years ago, at the ripe old age of 29, I decided to start cycling for transportation in Boston. I had...
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From Saddle to Cubicle
Ibex Woodstocker Shirt (Constance Winters) Durable button-downs that look good both on the bike and in the office By Constance Winters Commuting by bike in business-casual attire is not without its...
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Silent and Speedy
Seven Cycles Café Racer (Constance Winters) The Café Racer offers commuters a lean, clean ride to the office By Constance Winters New commuters who are crossing over from a road cycling background tend...
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Don’t Mail It In
Nau Envelope Courier (Constance Winters) Convenient and bike-compatible, the NAU Envelope Courier Pack is a sleek satchel that converts to a pannier By Constance Winters Made from a wool felt and...
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Lengthen Your Load
Xtracycle designs its Radish to ride like a regular bike but pack stuff on like a mule. With its clever design, the Xtracycle Radish is no garden-variety cargo bike By Constance Winters The...
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Stay Dry Every Ride
Cleverhood Rain Cape (Constance Winters) Commuting in the rain? Cleverhood has you covered. By Constance Winters Inclement weather is often seen as an obstacle to commuting by bike, but in fact the...
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Good Thing, Small Package
Wren commuter (Constance Winters) The diminutive Wren is a nimble, sturdy, handy bike for errands and commutes By Constance Winters Diminutive and basket-laden, the Wren at first glance looks like an...
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It’s a Stretch
N-Bidlake-Wooliester-Trouser (Constance Winters) Functional and stylish, the Wooliester Trouser provides comfort and flexibility By Constance Winters Few garments are as central to the plainclothes...
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Fashion That Flies
Bella-Ciao-Neorealista The Bella Ciao Neorealista looks at home on a runway, rides like it’s on a speedway By Constance Winters During a recent stay in Vienna, Austria, I met up with Bella Ciao to...
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All Carried Away
Brooks Brick Lane Roll-Up Panniers The Brooks roll-up panniers swallow just about any everyday load By Constance Winters Riding around town for transportation, there is no telling what I will end up...
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The Big Easy
Schwinn Rendezvous 2 The festive, color-splashed Schwinn Rendezvous 2 is not in any hurry By Constance Winters From the pictures I’d seen, I had not expected this bike to be quite so colorful. But...
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All Aglow
Vespertine Road Hog Vespertine’s Road Hog is a high-fashion tweed vest that does more than just look good By Constance Winters Walking around the New Amsterdam Bike Show in New York City last year,...
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A Bright Idea
Bookman Bicycle Light Bookman aims its tiny, featherweight new lights at design aficionados By Constance Winters When a bicycle light resembles a piece of exotic hard candy, you might naturally...
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A Real Crowd Pleaser
Civia’s Twin City strikes a balance between good looks and high functionality By Constance Winters About a year ago I began to spot it around town—a simple, graceful little bike with sweeping...
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Office-Ready Riding Wear
Tailored-fit cycling clothes that deliver you to your desk in style By: Constance Winters Making technical cycling clothes for commuting is a tricky business. What kind of cycling is “commuting”...
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Not Your Mother’s Mixte
Miir High5 Mixte (Constance Winters) The Miir High5 is a sleek, functional city bike that turns retro on its head By Constance Winters The mixte bicycle has been enjoying a revival among stylish urban...
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