James Straffon

Rapha's Grand Tour shoes were released this week, but I think I prefer James Straffon's efforts.

Prolly X Deus Ex Machina

John 'Prolly' Watson posted photos of a visit to DeusCYCLEWORKS today, including one of the two Velocity B-43 rims I painted at the last Swap Meet. I'd wondered what happened to them! Check out the rest of his post here.

Deus Bali Custom Batik Boards

Nice to see the traditional fabric decoration of batik used to full effect on these new boards by Deus Customs.

BOICUT X FIXDICH

Beautiful work on this collaboration between Austrian illustrator BOICUT and FIXDICH. Apparently it's for sale?

MOJO Bicycle Store and Cafe

Shot by The Face Hunter in San Fran... Love the tarot-inspired signage.

Deus Ex Machina Carnevale de Velo ON TOMORROW!

See you there, people, Saturday 13th November at Deus. I'm honoured to be 1 of 10 guest artists painting a set of B43's that will be auctioned off for a charity. It's going to be fun!

New work by Jennifer Davis

I like this new piece by Jennifer Davis because it's of a sexy alien trying to ride a bicycle.

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

I'm up to my neck like Toulouse-Lautrec..!

EHBE 2010

Some immaculate photography on tetedelacourse's flickr stream, of the EHBE 2010... Bella!
PS: Has anyone got any studio shots of a hand painted Pegoretti? Let me know PLEASE!

Pinstriping at the Deus Ex Machina Surf Swap Meet

File this under: Inspiration. Carby just uploaded some pics of the Deus Surf Swap Meet which was on Saturday. There was this great shot amongst them: I've always been fascinated by pinstripers and their steady hand, their skill has always been a mystery to me. See more on the Deus Ex Machina website!

Ecyclista Six Day Book

Fave blog Ecyclista just put up a photo essay of a book on the French Six Day races with some beautiful illustrations by Jacques Lem. I'm so getting that top one tattooed as a full back piece! Check it out!

Mike Shine's Flotsam's Wonder World

Artist's Mike Shine's show at 941 Gallery in SF, via My Love For You!

Santiago Uceda

Since I've been editing my other blog, I've been coming across A LOT OF frame builders from the Portland area. That's why I was pleasantly surprised and at the same time not really surprised at this painting by Santiago Uceda on My Love For You is a Stampede of Horses.

SHERA One

New print by artist Shera One... Radical! Rock 'n' Rollin Fixie Riders Club!

Ride wild! Dodge death! poster by Stevie Gee

Limited edition poster by one of my favorite artists, Stevie Gee, he of Vengeance is Coming fame. More details on his blog! He's got a great new tumblr as well...

Art by Juan Weiss

Spotted this on Design You Trust, really beautiful caricatures by Juan Weiss.

Pegoretti x Giro d' Italia

More beautiful work by Dario Pegoretti. Via Bianchista!

Mike Giant x Cinelli Ram2

Some of Mike Giant's best work. Can't wait to see where this gets built up. ViaComit!

Interesting things by A Time To Get

Some interesting things today were seen by A Time To Get..!

Deus Custom surfboards

What a black beauty! Deus Ex Machina is leading the way in custom, well designed surfboards as well as motorbikes nowadays. Spotted this Custom on the Deus Bali blog, check it!