Shop by Bike is Here!
The EU project, CycleLogistics, has been up and running for a couple years now, working hard to replace cars and trucks with bicycles for inner city goods transport. And by goods I mean all types of...
View ArticleEpisode 06 - Macro Design - Top 10 Design Elements in Copenhagen's Bicycle...
Here we go... episode 06 of the Top 10 Design Elements in a bicycle-friendly Copenhagen. Über-intern Ivan Conte presents Copenhagenize's Kristen Maddox as she discusses the importance of Macro...
View ArticleEpisode 07 - MIcro Design - Top 10 Design Elements in Copenhagen's Bicycle...
The next episode in the series by Copenhagenize Design Co. überintern Ivan Conte is Micro Design, a natural follow-up to the previous episode on Macro Design.FILM SERIES: TOP TEN DESIGN ELEMENTS IN...
View ArticleMobility Week in Paris: "Bike to Work"
The European Mobility Week is coming soon! Here's a good initiative in Paris: the city encourages the inhabitants to use their bike to go to work.You can sign up on the website: velo.citegreen.com and...
View ArticleOn Kalvebod Brygge, "The Waves" are opened
On Friday the 30th of August, the Kalvebod Waves, designed by JDS Architects, were officially opened. Copenhagenize.com has already promoted this fantastic new dock when it was still only a project. It...
View ArticleEpisode 08 - Cargo Bikes - Top 10 Design Elements in Copenhagen's Bicycle...
Episode 08 - Cargo Bikes - Top 10 Design Elements in Copenhagen's Bicycle Culture from Copenhagenize on Vimeo.Episode 08 is here. Ûber intern Ivan Conte and the Copenhagenize Design Co. team explore...
View ArticleEpisode 09 - Desire Lines - Top 10 Design Elements in Copenhagen's Bicycle...
Episode 09 - Desire Lines - Top 10 Design Elements in Copenhagen's Bicycle Culture from Copenhagenize on Vimeo.Episode 09 - Desire Lines!Copenhagenize the planet. And have a lovely day.
View ArticleSubversive Bicycle Photos - Rio de Janeiro
Before the Girl from Ipanema, there was the Bicycle from Copacabana. 1940s.It's been a while since we've released Subversive Bicycle Photos, not least because we fear that our bicycle tires will get...
View ArticleEpisode 10 - Political Will - Top 10 Design Elements in Copenhagen's Bicycle...
Episode 10 - Political Will - Top 10 Design Elements in Copenhagen's Bicycle Culture from Copenhagenize on Vimeo.The 10th and final episode in the series by über intern Ivan Conte.FILM SERIES: TOP TEN...
View ArticleCitizen Cyclists are Forward-Thinking (In Lithuania and everywhere else)
Lithuania wants you to like them. They want to show you how progressive, modern and forward-thinking they are. They use a Citizen Cyclist to hammer home the point.The Future is Here.Copenhagenize the...
View ArticleAnd the Winners Are...
During the months of August and September, Copenhageners took part in a photo contest, Shop by Bike KBH, to see who could carry the biggest, weirdest and craziest items on their bikes and prove once...
View ArticleIslands Brygge - Application of the "Desire lines" tool - Part one: the study
By applying the Copenhagenize Design Company concept of “Desire Lines” to an urban space, we were able to observe behaviours of cyclists, as shown in our latest research about the Bicycle Choreography...
View ArticleIslands Brygge - Application of the "Desire lines" - Part two: Copenhagenize...
To follow up on our previous post about Bryggebroen, we've come up with a number of solutions that will help reorganise the surrounding space according to cyclist's Desire Lines. Here's how. First of...
View ArticlePromoting Cycling Positively - Now with Proof
One thing we've being going on about here at Copenhagenize for six years is the importance of promoting cycling positively to the great untapped well of potential cyclists. The 99%, if you will. Two...
View ArticleThe Massive Potential of Shifting Trips from Car to Bike
As the graphic above indicates, the potential for switching to bicycles and cargo bikes in European cities is impressive, according to a Cyclelogistics.eu baseline study. 51% of all motorised trips...
View ArticleThe Copenhagenize Guide to Liveable Cities
It's simple if you want it to be.Copenhagenize Design Co.Copenhagenize the planet. And have a lovely day.
View ArticleThe Cycle Track Association of 1897
I found this letter regarding the founding of a new cyclist organisation in the City of Copenhagen's archives. I love the name of the association.The Cycle Track Association.The association, it says on...
View ArticleThe Importance of the Right Inspiration
When you come from Copenhagen, cycling in Amsterdam is like coming home. To a different kind of home, sure, but still home. An eclectic home filled with books piled up in no particular order, funky art...
View ArticleBlaming Victims and Dictating Clothing
If you have been reading this blog for a while, you'll know all too well about what we call "Ignoring the Bull". How in this car-centric society, non-motorised victim blaming is the norm. The status...
View ArticleBicycle Map of Montreal 1897
Just got this from a reader. Bicycle Map of Montreal from... 1897. From an insurance company (follow the money) but still brilliant to see the bicycle infrastructure back then.Reminds us of the maps we...
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