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The wheels are turning...

The wheels are turning...

I am creating highly sustainable, high quality, highly versatile garments with the addition of accessories to help make your existing wardrobe more bike friendly.

1st Round of Samples

1st Round of Samples

Update on the first samples!

Cycling Skirt and Better Biker Shorts


Bike Commuter's Primer - A guide to getting started

Bike Commuter's Primer - A guide to getting started

Just starting out on your journey as a bike commuter? Here is a short introduction to some of the things to consider before you set out to stun 'em in the bike lane.

SNEAK PEEK! The Better Biker Short

SNEAK PEEK! The Better Biker Short

The better biker short marries fashion and function.

  • Made of super soft but sturdy Tencel ponte fabric.
  • Wide compression waistband.
  • Deep side pockets for easy access to your phone, whether your a lefty or a righty.
  • Reinforced gusset in the crotch for extra strength.
  • Short enough for under a skirt; long enough to wear alone.

7 Ways Bike Commuting Can Save You and the World

7 Ways Bike Commuting Can Save You and the World

7 Ways Bike Commuting Can Save You and the World

2020 has been a year of upheaval, and I’m sure many of you are out there wondering what you can do to inject some positivity into this positively chaotic year. Something I found heartening was the phenomenal uptick in bike sales and enthusiasm for travel on 2 wheels.

Bike sales grew by up to 203% (Bike market skyrockets, Bicycle Retailer - June 2020) and many new and experienced cyclists might be looking for a way to get the new lifestyle to stick, even in a post-Covid world. Though I can’t be there to force you into this new habit, I can emphasize 7 reasons why your new hobby could be more meaningful than just a boredom buster - in fact, I have found that bike commuting changed my life and basically my entire lifestyle (including the creation of a bike and fashion friendly clothing line - check out my last post for my story Why I Ride)! In fact, I believe that making this switch could actually help save the world.