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HAPPY HALLOWEEN - Eat, drink and be fancy? 🎃 We’re inspired by our favorite bookish heroines. All of whom love a fabulous straw hat! Which Bike Pretty inspired Halloween costume is your favorite? “It is ever so much easier to be good if your clothes are fashionable.”   “In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines…”   “Ah. I know. You're...

Dear Bike Pretty customers, I want to ​provide you with an update,​ ​and to thank you for your ​patronage.​Bike Pretty continues to be troubled by massive, global, national and industry forces that make it difficult for us to perform at our best​ and for that I am truly sorry.​ Our shipment of Straw Hat Bike Helmet covers was seriously delayed due to COVID and we understand that this is...

2014 was a big year for Bike Fashion. It only takes one look at our (totally non-exhaustive, a-chronological) survey of global fashion editorials and celebrity news to admit that yes, 2014 was the Year of Bike Fashion.

Q: My wife has epilepsy and needs to wear a helmet to protect the back of her head when she falls. Which helmet should I get? A: The CPSC advises that helmets be matched to the activity. As far as I can tell, there is no helmet certification standard for people with seizures! So what should you do? Read more...

Dear Bike Pretty, I noticed the pink bike has the Bike Pretty logo. Do you sell bikes? I am looking for one like the pale yellow or the pink one in your photos. Thanks, Barbara Hi Barbara! Thank you so much for reaching out! Unfortunately, we do not sell bikes and the bike in the photo here is no longer available. We do however...

I've been collecting ads that use bicycles as a metaphor for peace of mind and fun. While TV shows and movies will often put a character on a bike only to have them crash horribly (because car companies finance them?), advertisers know bikes mean freedom for their target customers. These ads are neither for bikes nor apparel companies, but they do an incredible job selling the beautiful...