Comments on: A chair inspired by bicycles http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles The blog about industrial design in the bike industry Sat, 18 May 2013 07:48:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Martin http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/comment-page-1/#comment-1702 Martin Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:33:00 +0000 http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/#comment-1702 Good Job! :)

]]> By: bikesgonewild http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/comment-page-1/#comment-1535 bikesgonewild Sat, 03 May 2008 18:08:00 +0000 http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/#comment-1535 …fully agree w/ you on the thought, that if you don’t look outside the box, you probably won’t think outside the box &…(reciprocal statement)…

…& while i like the simple elegance of the chair design, w/ the cost of molds & the availability of carbon fiber these days, they gotta be playing to a pretty high end market…nice work though…

]]> By: Anonymous http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/comment-page-1/#comment-1527 Anonymous Wed, 30 Apr 2008 23:58:00 +0000 http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/#comment-1527 It is a shame he did not use some Cannodale elements in the chair. I’d love to see a Lefty inspired design.

]]> By: Ron http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/comment-page-1/#comment-1526 Ron Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:15:00 +0000 http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/#comment-1526 I like your first para. This is one of the reasons I don’t work in the bicycle industry. I think oversaturation can lead to staleness of work.

Thanks for the links. I wonder what Steve has to say abouut Hincapie’s Stinger breaking at P-R.

]]> By: Anonymous http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/comment-page-1/#comment-1525 Anonymous Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:37:00 +0000 http://bicycledesign.net/2008/04/a-chair-inspired-by-bicycles/#comment-1525 Another example of bicycle inspired chair design are the tubular steel designs from the 1920s by architect and designer Marcel Breuer, who was inspired in part by bicycle handlebars.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Breuer

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