by: Emily | March 15, 2010
BMW M Bike Unveiled

For car aficionados who are uncompromising on luxury and power, BMW M class is one of the most coveted automobile which hits both spots with macabre precision. Taking on the spectacular combination of technology, design and characteristics of the M collection, the new BMW…

by: Emily | February 24, 2010
Freshness Feature:  Trial and Peddle: A Conversation With Abe Burmeister and Tyler Clemens of OUTLIER

Avid cyclists and Freshness readers are probably familiar with the brand, OUTLIER. The clothing label dedicated to making the perfect cycling gear unheard of in other sportswear or even cycling labels has steadily won fans over since the company’s inception. OUTLIER’s founders Abe Burmeister…

by: masa | February 18, 2010
New Era - Two Tone Bike Caps

New Era Japan have just released a new variation of the popular Bike Cap that was released last year. This time the caps are given a two tone treatment that resembles a traditional cyclist cap.
Featuring the shorter brim and light weight fabrics through…

by: masa | February 4, 2010
DEVILOCK - Cycling Mesh Cap

Cycling inspired apparel and accessories are still going strong and the short brim caps have gained popularity for those who don’t like traditional cycling caps. DEVILOCK have launched their version of the Cycling Mesh Cap in three colorways, black, red or navy. The front…

by: masa | January 30, 2010
New Era - Messenger Caps

New Era had taken notice of the bicycle culture and released the Bike Caps previously and now they have come up with another version, the Messenger Cap series. The concept behind the design is similar, which is based on classic cycling caps, but updated…

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by: masa | January 26, 2010
SAG x W-Base - Double Straps

Japanese bag and accessories brand SAG have been working closely with bicycle shop W-Base in secrecy on the Double Straps for fixed gear bicycles. The double strap is much better than the conventional single strap and this SAG version uses two leather material that…

by: masa | January 25, 2010
Fredrik Packers - Mountain Pack

An alternative to a messenger bag used by cyclists are the classic double strap backpacks that give good ergonomics on two shoulders. Various bag companies have produced cyclists specific backpacks and Japanese Fredrik Packers have released some new colors to the Mountain Pack range.…

by: masa | January 14, 2010
Carnival - Original Bicycle Rims

Carnival in Tokyo have just released another of their original items and this time it is the bicycle rims that get the chance to shine. Three variants are produced in a combination of blue, silver and black colors. Manufactured in a deep rim style…

by: masa | January 12, 2010
Chari & Co - Cycling T-Shirt

New York’s Chari & Co have introduced a new t-shirt design especially designed for cycling that does not sacrifice aesthetics. Cycle wear can be too out there for other occasions other than cycling yet the cycling jersey does have good functionality that works on…

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by: masa | January 12, 2010
Botanika x Bagjack - Messenger Bag

Botanika is a Japanese brand which concentrates on using organic materials and producing a more green product that is friendly to the Earth. Bagjack on the other hand is a German company that focuses on producing high quality and high functional bags that are…

by: masa | January 8, 2010
DVS x Cadence - Milan CTC Cadence

Skateboard sneaker brand DVS has been producing various sneakers for the skateboarding market but they have just released the collaboration with fixed gear oriented apparel brand Cadence. Cadence is founded and designed by Dustin Klein who is also part of the Mash crew. The…

by: masa | January 5, 2010
Nabiis x FTC - Alchemy Fixed Gear Frameset

Late last year, we saw a peek of the new fixed gear framest by Nabiis and FTC and now it is officially released as the new year have started. Started as one of the oldest fixed gear crews in Taipei, Nabiis have come a…

by: masa | December 31, 2009
Brooklyn Machine Works - The Launchpad Fixed Gear Frameset

Brooklyn based frame builders Brooklyn Machine Works have been going strong with their various frames across BMW, MTB and now fixed gear. Their Gangsta frame is regarded as a tough frame but Brooklyn Machine Works have decided to up the game with a freestyle…

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by: masa | December 29, 2009
Carnival x San Marco - Concor Saddle

Some collaborations take a short time but with anything that is made with a good attention to detail can take years to make from concept to finish. This Concor saddle project started when the director and designer from San Marco visited the Carnival store…

by: masa | December 23, 2009
FTC x Nabiis - Fixed Gear Bicycle Frame Set

FTC has been a shop and brand trusted by skateboarders but with the rise of fixed gear scene, they were one of the first brands to recognize the potential of fixed gear culture before its blow up. On the other side of the globe…