DaVinci code

There has been dispute about the authenticity of the "supposed" Leonardo daVinci's bicycle found during restauration of the Codex Atlanticus. I also believe it is a hoax... the evidence is even clearer than the pentagon hoax. We went to see the exhibition, and it was evident that it doesn't fit with other items... (kinda like the sesame street song). It looks more like the "like a bike" (via) Anyway, many visitors of this blog are looking for "bicycle design" So, here's an excellent start point: "Bicycle design blog" by James, a comprehensive blog with sketches, trends, renders, ideas, technical information and "thoughts on man's greatest invention".

If your reason to look for new bicycle design is "eco-design"... you might be interested on the "afterlife" of bikes: sometimes is renewal (refubrish), reuse (same condition, other application) or recycle (change of state into something new)... That's when a product ceases to exist for it's primary intention, and becomes something else, in this case, bicyclerecycle into Bike Furniture Design (by Andy Gregg).

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