Apartment Therapy Tagged: bicycle

PUYL: Pump Your Light

Check out this cook green gadget: the PUYL is a combination bicycle pump and portable light. But the simply clever part is that the light’s battery is charged as you pump…...

Survey: How Many Bikes Do You Own?

Our quest for a new bike has ended with Maxwell and Sara-Kate’s suggestion of the Trek Allant WSD – yay! It’s affordable, well designed and looks good to boot. It also makes it Bike #4 for us ...

Civia Loring Bicycles

We’re always on the lookout for smooth riding, good looking, and city-friendly bikes. The Civia Loring is no exception – sitting pretty in a bike shop storefront, it stopped us in our tracks…...

Everyone Bikes in Columbus Art District

Aiming to make Columbus, Ohio’s art district, Short North, even cooler, local shops have formed a bike sharing organization called EveryoneBIKES. Riders can take a bike to tour the neighborhood, ...

The colors and designs of Alexander Girard inspired these bicycle designs from Electra Bicycle Company. Part of Electra's Amsterdam collection, the bicycles feature 3-speed internal gear systems and...

How To: Carry Just About Anything On a Bike
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So, maybe you’ve decided to go carless and are using a bike to get you around town. Getting yourself from A to B may be simple enough, but what about toting your groceries, kids, pets and other be...

Urban Outfitters Bike Shop: Design Your Own

Urban Outfitters is well known for their trendy clothes and expanding home goods selection, and now they’re taking their brand even further by offering bikes. Not just any bikes, but color customi...

De Fietsfabriek: Dutch Cargo Bicycles

While on a search for a new bike, we came across this Dutch bike company, De Fietsfabriek, recently opened in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood. Dutch for "the bike factory," De Fietsfabriek bikes a...

Moof: A Greener Bike

Do you receive Maxwell's weekly email? If you do, you know that he's currently obsessing on bicycles. Our thoughts usually turn to bicycles only in summer which is why, when we're looking for a bike...

Best Green Items To Take On Vacation
...that you probably already own

Staying green on vacation can be hard with the allure of plastic bottles, shopping bags and disposable toiletries. But you can get a jumpstart on a green vacation by bringing things you already own ...

Green Idea: Bike Swap

Last weekend Chicago suburb, Arlington Heights, hosted a bike swap – for one day anyone could come to the event to sell or purchase bicycles and bicycle related items. What a great idea - like a boo...

Sport Utility Bikes

If you are looking for a replacement for your gas-guzzling SUV, but still need to haul the occasional load, we've got the fix for you: a SUB. That's right—a sport utility bicycle....

Chicago Events: Bike Safety Workshop

For those of you Chicagoans who may have recently gotten a new bike, or need to brush up on your bike safety know-how, Mayor Daley’s Bicycling Ambassadors will be providing demonstrations and tips f...

Working Bikes Cooperative

Storefront 1125 S Western Ave Chicago, Illinois (312) 421-5048 Warehouse927 S Western Ave, 2nd floor workingbikes.org It’s nearing the end of summer, which is also prime biking season. We’ve tal...

Renovo Wooden Bicycle

We were surprised by this wood bicycle displayed in the airport in Portland, Oregon. First, we thought of the cardboard bike Stephanie posted last week. Then, we realized this bicycle is a thing of ...