– Bridgestone has developed a bicycle tire as an effort to realize practical application of the Air Free Concept, a technology for creating tires that do not need to be inflated with air.
– For urban dwellers, O2TODAY launched a new breathable and wearable anti-pollution mask designed by Marcel Wanders in Texus Fibre and merino wool.
– Thinking of the best ride experience possible, Slovenian start-up Noordung designed an electrical city bike that includes speakers, smog sensors, usb ports and bluetooth.
– Norwegian studio Various Architects designed a bicycle parking next to Lillestrøm train station: a public green rooftop made in wood, laying over a glass box, serving as a “bike hotel”.
– Combining comfort, safety and style, the Equilibrium bike by SZ Bikes switches speeds automatically, features a precise hydraulic disc brake and a built in 120 decibel siren.
– Studio José de la O created a series of DIY devices for bikes, which produce a friendly, rhythmic sound, creating a pleasant soundscape where the cyclist goes.
– Sladda bicycle, trailer and accessories make it possible to move heavy things across the city, providing an easy and flexible solution that replaces the need for a car.
– The show at Gewerbemuseum takes a look at the wide variety of bike scenes in evidence today, as well as exploring cycling’s rich development potential and its future scenarios.
– Indrek Narusk designed a new edgy version of the Viks bike, inspired by the sharp edges and triangles found on the design of Italian Lamborghini supercars.
– After studying the needs of the new cyclists generations, Closca Design conceived a high-tech collapsible helmet that can easily fit in bags or backpacks.
Top: Indrek Narusk, Viks GT, Velonia Bicycles, 2016. Photo Felix Laasme

Time Space Existence: the Future of Architecture In Venice
Until November 23, 2025, Venice is the global hub for architectural discussion with "Time Space Existence." This biennial exhibition, spearheaded by the European Cultural Centre, features projects from 52 countries, all focused on "Repairing, Regenerating, and Reusing" for a more sustainable future.