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There was a lot to like about this year's edition of the London Tweed Run: legs, babes, bright shiny sun all day. And bikes. (Of course). E.g. the usual suspects (except perhaps that sunshine part). The weather was glorious and the outfits too, with ladies taking a bit of liberty with the theme to yield a pretty pick 'n' mix of inspiring bike fashion for Spring. Here is an...

As awesome as biking is, the bike industry is not known for being up-to-date on the fashion trends. Despite the hard work of yours truly. Which means that there are no bike helmets available in this universally flattering color. But I had to have a Marsala colored helmet. Especially since it matches so nicely with my limited edition Bike Pretty Satchel. In order to make my cycle...

Do you know that Bike Pretty is on Polyvore? I try to put together a set when I have a spare 30 minutes or so. I get really lost in the whole design process. From the color story, to the layout, to the way the outfit comes together. I think I enter a flow state.  Plus it's a dream come true to have access to the most...

We've partnered with Raleigh Bicycles to do a special giveaway to help you get your cycle style in gear for spring. A single grand prize winner will be selected at random to win a Basil Bloom Carry All Bicycle Bag and a Closca Newsboy Bike Helmet from Bike Pretty.  You can enter to win after the jump...

Golden Gate Park's Hellman Hollow is a serene picnic spot in the middle of the city. At 6pm on a Friday afternoon it was practically deserted. Bike Handsome and I had a delightful happy hour picnic with bread and cheese and a bottle of wine (with a bicycle on the label, naturally). A separated bike path borders the hollow and it was fun to...

The Béret Baguette is an extremely picturesque bicycle ride that takes place in Paris every summer. Think of it as the French answer to the Tweed Run. Recently the ride has exploded in popularity. In 2013 there were over 1000 cyclists and 2014 saw even more. (Not that there was an official count. Who can be bothered when there is delicious wine and cheese to consume?)