THE BIKE DESIGN PROJECT.
5 teams. 5 Cities. The Ultimate Urban Utility Bike.
The Bike Design Project is a pioneering design/build competition partnering high-level design offices with American bicycle craftsmen to collaboratively develop the Ultimate Urban Utility Bike - the bike that will replace the car in the urban environment. Five teams - each sited in a cycling-centric city of note - competed to forward their vision of the bike of tomorrow.
CHI: MNML X Method Bicycle
NYC: Pensa x Horse Cycles
PDX: Industry x Ti Cycles
SEA: Teague x Sizemore Bicycle
SF: Huge Design x 4130 Cycle Works
The winning design, Seattle's DENNY - chosen by our online audience -- will go into production with our manufacturing partner Fuji Bicycles.
Media Partner: Fast Company.
2011
THE CONSTRUCTOR'S DESIGN CHALLENGE
Twenty-one competitors and six student teams participated in the Constructor's Design Challenge bike design competition. Our judging panel included: Rob Forbes / Founder, Public Bikes and DWR; Tinker Hatfield / VP of Innovation, Nike; Bill Strickland / Editor, Bicycling Magazine; Joe Breeze / Founder, Breezer Bikes; Ron Sutphin / President, United Bicycle Institute.
Also featured were three Creative Collaborations between global design firms and bespoke bike craftsman. Led by IDEO, Fuseproject and Ziba Design, these collaborations produced three
road-tested prototypes displaying a level of design thinking never before directed at an urban utility bike.
Media partnerships included design supersite core77.com, Treehugger.com and Bicycling Magazine. Media coverage included the Wall St. Journal, Fast Company, Wired, Azure, Cool Hunting, CNET among others. Thousands attended the opening night reveal party and 50-mile Field Test in Portland, Oregon.
2011 Constructor's Design Challenge: http://vimeo.com/32176853
2009 Constructor's Design Challenge: http://vimeo.com/8048466
Company Details
- Address
- Portland, Portland,oregon 97202,united States
- Industry
- Design Services
- NAICS
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- Website
- http://www.oregonmanifest.com
- Keywords
- Portland.
- HQ
- Portland, Oregon
- Competitors
- Manifest Group, Manifesto Agency, Manifest.
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