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Speedster was developed by product designer Vodev for his bicycle brand Vello, which specialises in creating lightweight and foldable bikes for people living in urban environments. The racing bike is aimed specifically at city dwellers with fast-paced lifestyles to offer them a quick commute. It is distinguished by racing-bike handlebars and a matching saddle made from honey-brown leather, which are designed to provide the user with an aerodynamic riding position. It also features narrow, high-pressure tyres, and a 10-speed gear system. Product: Speedster Brand: Vello Designer: Valentin Vodev Contact address: valerie@vello.bike About VDF products fair: the VDF products fair offers an affordable launchpad for new products...

I've been absolutely useless in keeping up with the boys' siblings updates now they've gotten older, although I do still capture a picture of them together every month. I think it's important though, to document their days together during this very strange time we're living through. It's now 9 weeks since the boys were in school and I look back astonished now at how naive I was when the schools first closed, thinking that they'd probably just have two weeks off and be back again. It's now looking like they won't be back before September, and possibly even later than...

We bet you’re puzzled with the wide variety of recumbent bikes the market is flooded with. Not every option is as ideal as the manufacturer claims. Luckily, you’ve landed on the right page where we’ve done all the hard work for you to help you choose the best recumbent bike possible.  In order to make a list of six most remarkable models, we’ve considered some key factors. Firstly, we made sure the bike is sturdy enough to withstand even the harshest workouts and accommodate individuals on the heavy side as well. The high number of resistance levels is also...

Vello Bike was developed by Austrian product designer Vodev for his bike brand Vello, which specialises in bicycles suited to the needs of city dwellers. Its key features include 50-centimetre-wide wheels and a folding mechanism that is hinge-free, and instead reliant on a magnetic connection that doubles as the bicycle's suspension. This design ensures that the bike is lightweight and that it can be easily folded into a "small portable companion" within five seconds. "The bicycle combines innovative technologies and a unique design to offer solutions to known urban challenges, for example, problems switching between bike riding, car and public...

One of Highland Park’s favorite bars returned yesterday, reopening with a new takeout system and plenty of craft beer. Don’t expect carhop service at York Boulevard’s Hermosillo, but if you’re in the mood for a drive-in, the Highland Park Brewery taproom and can now accommodate. The Hermosillo team built a new, gated patio around the bar’s usual entrance, and it’s here that you’ll place your order whether you’re walking, driving or riding a bike up to the bar and restaurant. If you’re arriving on four wheels, you’ll be directed to a numbered parking space when you place your order; the staff...