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From the Bicycle Snake to Chinese Vanity Project
Let's just get to it, shall we.Cyclists are not random boxes of corn flakes that you store up on a shelf, out of sight - out of mind.They are urban citizens contributing as much as the next - often...
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Meteoric Rise in Bicycle Traffic in Copenhagen
The news out of Copenhagen this week is good. Apart from an arsenal of over 20 permanent sensors dedicated to counting bicycle traffic, the City of Copenhagen also performs comprehensive bi-annual...
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The Car Empire Strikes Back - Complete Anthology
We've been compiling a list of examples of how the automobile industry, since the bicycle returned to the public consciousness around 2006-2007, have been striking back. Using their advertising...
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The Bicycle Made for Cities
If you lined up every bicycle ever built since the 1880s, the vast majority would look much like the one above. Easily 75%. It would probably be black, with three speeds, a chainguard and coaster...
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Massive Passenger Increase After Bikes Allowed Free on Trains
So what exactly happens when you're a major train operator and you suddenly make it free for passengers to take bikes on your trains? We know that some rail operators in various parts of the world...
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The Life-Sized City TV Series
While Copenhagenize Design Co. focuses on working with client cities around the world, our CEO, Mikael Colville-Andersen, is embarking on an exciting new project in parallel with his work in our...
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Hygge and the Firepit of Transport
The concept of "hygge" is, by all accounts, all the rage this year. A slough of books about “how to hygge” are on the market in the UK alone this year. The Guardian even endevoured to produce a good...
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Episode 01 - The Big PictureCopenhagenize Design Company produced these short clips a couple of years back, filmed and edited by Ivan Conte, who was working with us at the time. They still get hits...
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2016 in Review
Here on the cusp of a new year, Copenhagenize Design Company looks back on our activities in 2016. All of our offices have been busy and we are, in retrospect, thrilled and humbled by the past 12...
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Bike Boulevards of Broken Dreams
Guldbergsgade, Copenhagen, Denmark (MCA)Bike Boulevards of Broken Dreamsby Holly HixsonHolly Hixson has a background in Urban Planning and Psychology from the University of Oregon. She has interned in...
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Bike Helmets - Something Rotten in the State of Denmark
I took part in a radio debate last week. Four guests and a journalist. In that forty-five minutes, I experienced a number of things including, but not limited to, the anti-intellectualisation of our...
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Malmö's Bicycle House is Open - Cykelhuset OhBoy
Jennie Fasth is a cyclist, bicycle advocate and freelance writer based in Malmö, Sweden. She is currently a student at the University of Lund, studying geographic information systems. She is working...
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Berlin - A New Hope
This article is written by Copenhagenize Design Company's former urban planner, Leon Legeland. Originally from the least bicycle friendly city in Germany, Wiesbaden, he has lived, studied and worked in...
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Copenhagen's Fantastic & Stupid Bicycle Bridge Inderhavnsbro
Copenhagen's Inderhavnsbro - Inner Harbour Bridge - Photo: City of CopenhagenIt's no secret that Copenhagen continues to invest massively in bicycle infrastructure like no other city on the planet. The...
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Connect Bikes and Trains - Increase the Number of Cyclists and Train Passengers
For the past three years, Copenhagenize Design Co., in team with 5 train and bike operators and 4 mobility consulting firms, have been working to develop intermodality between bikes and trains in...
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Arrogance of Space - Copenhagen - Hans Christian Andersen Boulevard
The City of Copenhagen released its latest mode share data yesterday and the numbers look fantastic.62% of residents in the City ride a bicycle daily to work or education in the city. 21% take public...
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Egyptian Cycling History - Then and Now - Subversive Photo Series
In this latest installment of our "Subversive Cycling Photos" series, we travel to Egypt. The same utterings are heard here as most other places. About how "it's too hot to cycle" and "oh, but we never...
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Bicycle Superhighways in Copenhagen Capital Region
The Bicycle Superhighway Network in Copenhagen Capital Region. Orange: Built. Black: Planned and financed. Dotted: Planned but awaiting financing.The Capital Region of Denmark is continuing its...
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Créer de l'espace pour tous dans les rues de Montréal [in French]
par Charlotte Gagnon-FerembachUne réalité quotidienne pour beaucoup d'usagers vulnérables à Montreal// Click here for a version in English //Charlotte Gagnon-Ferembach a de l'expérience en design...
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Space for All on the Streets of Montreal
by Charlotte Gagnon-FerembachA daily reality for many vulnerable road users in Montreal// Cliquez ici pour la version française //Charlotte Gagnon-Ferembach has a background in urban design from the...
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