28 Jun
Design firm Lazzarini takes the Italian love one step too far

You may remember a few other car concepts where huge engines are stuffed into tiny cars (Nissan Juke-R, Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 650, Ford Fiesta SHOgun, Renault V6 Clio, etc), but Italian design firm Lazzarini perhaps took the idea one step too far with their Italian-on-Italian lovefest, aptly dubbed the 550 Italia. The vehicle, hypothetically, […]


22 May
Entry-level hydroformed Bianchi bike

If you’re looking for a road bike with all the high-end fixings but at a lesser cost, enter Bianchi’s Impulso Ultegra road bike. The entry-level bicycle, featuring shifters and 10 speed derailleur, is made from aluminum using a ‘hydroforming’ process, eliminating welding in the steering area and allowing Bianchi to customize each part of the frame […]


10 May
Throwback heritage Italian sneakers with a suede update

Italian sportswear company diadora is taking a classic shoe style, the Mi Basket ’84, and giving a luxurious spin to their throwback shoe. Revived for its first time since introduced to the Olimpia Milano professional basketball team in 1984, the shoe remains true to its original design in every way — aside from being made […]


26 Jul
Italian creative group offers freewheel or fixed gear riding

An Italian brand known for innovative designs and a wide range of products, Too Late has introduced a new collection of fixed gear bicycles. That’s right, another crop of fixies are set to hit your nearest city center and make their way to the urban crowd. With events like CicLAvia in Los Angeles and similar car-free […]