Category Archives: Fashion

Rapha + Paul Smith SS11 video promo

Posted on 24 February 2011 by Alex Murray

(Via Racefietsblog.nl) Not sure why I didn’t notice this earlier. Rapha + Paul Smith SS11 from RAPHA on Vimeo. http://www.rapha.cc/shop/paul-smith Director: Ben Ingham Photography: Ben Ingham and Patrick Scola Editor: Owynne Dawkins Sound: Soundfly

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Fred Perry polo shirt homage to the classic Ford France jersey of Jacques Anquetil

Posted on 2 February 2011 by Alex Murray

Lovely looking Fred Perry polo shirt spotted over on Selectism. There’s something about it which reminds me strongly of the classic Ford France-Gitane kit worn by Anquetil in 1965 (and the fantastic Brit, Vin Denson). Not available until autumn/winter 2011 and … Continue reading →

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Team Bee jersey update

Posted on 25 November 2010 by Alex Murray

So far I think I’ve got six (6) expressions of interest in the Team Bee jersey. Just need four more to make the minimum and then I’ll start the process of ordering. So if you are interested and haven’t already … Continue reading →

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“Nothing better than feeling… you’ve destroyed people” – Mark Cavendish

Posted on 18 November 2010 by Alex Murray

#WeAreTheDestroyers – part of Nike’s Destroy to Create campaign

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The Hour by Graeme Obree for Mr Jones Watches

Posted on 17 November 2010 by Alex Murray

The Hour – TL from Mr Jones on Vimeo. “I wanted to use words that would instill a sense of value that an hour is a unit of time to be or do or think or act in some way … Continue reading →

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Styling it in Cancun with Alexandre Vinokourov

Posted on 2 November 2010 by Alex Murray

(via yay! cycling) Vino wearing Rayban Aviators, John Galliano T-shirt, unidentified 3/4 length jeans and sandals which look like they might be Prada. Could his look be any more clearly that of a “wealthy man from former soviet bloc country”? … Continue reading →

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The bandit and the champion – they don’t make ’em like this anymore

Posted on 17 October 2010 by Alex Murray

It’s a frequent complaint that some of the romance and mythology has disappeared from cycling in the modern era. Reading Flavio Zappi’s excellent account of the story of the bandit and the champion which tells the story of the relationship … Continue reading →

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Cycling influenced Le Coq Sportif polo shirts

Posted on 21 September 2010 by Alex Murray

Spotted this while checking out Le Coq Sportif’s Eroica competition. It’s a very nice take on their original cycling kit but done in a modern fashion style. It’s available to buy online at Shop Le Coq for 120 Euro There’s … Continue reading →

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Paul Smith and Rapha Condor

Posted on 2 September 2010 by Alex Murray

Love the visual twists and the tight focus shooting. Really clean piece of work. Via the fantantically dapper 00o00 blog

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Waterbottle and cycling cap by Marc Jacobs

Posted on 15 May 2010 by Alex Murray

The last few spring/summer collections have seen bike accessories becoming increasingly common in mainstream fashion. This season Marc Jacobs is on the case with a range of caps and waterbottles available in Marc by Marc Jacobs stores. The cap comes … Continue reading →

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