Fixed: Global Fixed Gear Bike Culture
A fixed-gear bike serves as a racing powerhouse, a messenger's tool, and an aesthetic preference for urban riders. Each bike showcases individuality against the sea of mundane hybrids. FIXED, the inaugural book capturing global fixed-gear culture, connects the bike's design, racing legacy, and street presence customization. It introduces track stars, tricksters, and messengers worldwide, intertwining their narratives with the artists, designers, and frame builders they inspire. Through interviews, imagery, and archives, the book illuminates the unique allure of these bikes, delving into form, function, style, and the cultural essence fueling the passion, accompanied by 378 color illustrations.
A fixed-gear bike serves as a racing powerhouse, a messenger's tool, and an aesthetic preference for urban riders. Each bike showcases individuality against the sea of mundane hybrids. FIXED, the inaugural book capturing global fixed-gear culture, connects the bike's design, racing legacy, and street presence customization. It introduces track stars, tricksters, and messengers worldwide, intertwining their narratives with the artists, designers, and frame builders they inspire. Through interviews, imagery, and archives, the book illuminates the unique allure of these bikes, delving into form, function, style, and the cultural essence fueling the passion, accompanied by 378 color illustrations.
A fixed-gear bike serves as a racing powerhouse, a messenger's tool, and an aesthetic preference for urban riders. Each bike showcases individuality against the sea of mundane hybrids. FIXED, the inaugural book capturing global fixed-gear culture, connects the bike's design, racing legacy, and street presence customization. It introduces track stars, tricksters, and messengers worldwide, intertwining their narratives with the artists, designers, and frame builders they inspire. Through interviews, imagery, and archives, the book illuminates the unique allure of these bikes, delving into form, function, style, and the cultural essence fueling the passion, accompanied by 378 color illustrations.
Author: Andrew Edwards & Max Leonard
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Format: Hardcover
Condition: Used
