
Photo by Miguel Jacob
Why It’s Cooler Up North: Bike Babes
Meet the bike babes of Toronto’s Deadly Nightshades bicycle gang.
“Our ultimate goal is to produce looks that are hot – functional or not. But heels on wheels are a must!” Continue reading

Photo by Miguel Jacob
Meet the bike babes of Toronto’s Deadly Nightshades bicycle gang.
“Our ultimate goal is to produce looks that are hot – functional or not. But heels on wheels are a must!” Continue reading

Matthew Reamer for Momentum Magazine
Back in December, I partied with Glen & Andrew of A New Bike at the Brooks Dashing Bicycle Show. Somehow I only just found this picture of the three of us on the Momentum Magazine site.
It brought back a lot of fun memories and a few questions. What is in that glass? Why am I wearing a belly shirt? In December? How did I get my hair like that? Just kidding, here’s the answer to that last question.
Glen & Andrew are the brains behind the well-produced bicycle stories on A New Bike. Their interviews uncover the different perspectives of a diverse group of riders. I think Randee Sue’s is my favorite, but you should read them all.

I’ve wanted to post this braid how-to for a long time. Milkmaid braids, also known as Heidi braids, look really tough, but are actually quite simple. Know how to make pigtails? A simple braid? Can you pin up a bun? Then you have the skills!
Here’s my step-by-step guide: Continue reading
Cute Girl, Cool Bike: Featuring Elisa and Lola
Elisa told me that she picked this vintage-looking outfit based on her bike’s 1970′s origins. Although she normally Continue reading
How To Cut Bangs – Skip the Scissors!
Learning how to cut your own bangs is essential once you get this flattering cut. Trust me. I’ve been sporting this style for decades.
When my fringe grows long enough to cover my eyes, I get impatient! And I can’t be bothered to make an appointment with a hair stylist. So I Continue reading