So, I don’t get to say very this often: I was recently invited to feature in a Photo-shoot about cycling & fashion in London! I was contacted by Internationally renowned Photographer Horst A. Freidrichs, to feature in a book he is working on which focuses on the fashion culture of cyclists in the City. To say I was excited would be an understatement! The First thing on my agenda: decide the outfits. With it being June and there was blazing sunshine last Saturday, I’d decided on these for a summer-cyclist feel: Vest Top: Topshop Floral Hot Pant Shorts: Topshop Ballet Pumps: Topshop “LadyVélo” Name Necklace: Tatty Devine Earrings: Chanel Vest Top: Dorothy Perkins Wide Belt: […]

My excitement of finally being able to cycle to work again (back in my normal office after having to move out for a major refurb) is what probably caused me to neglect checking the weather report before leaving home this morning. This meant that I pulled the rookie-move of not being quite rain-proof on my Pashley! When I left it wasn’t raining – then the sky collapsed over East London at lunchtime, and I knew I was gonna be a bit screwed! Leaving the office there was not a drop of rain, so I gathered evidence in the Cycle-Shed of a dry, but unprepared Lady Vélo… Rookie-exhibit A: Lack of […]