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Over-Designed Petal-Like Bike-Rack

Posted in April 7th, 2010
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Over-Designed Petal-Like Bike-Rack

Call me the Luddite, though there are a few things in a universe that substantially don’t need to be redesigned. One of those is the bike-rack: The stream inverted-U functions just excellent. It takes up minimal space, is now tangible as well as nonetheless blends in to the travel, it is secure as well as easy to use.

And maybe even some-more importantly, it is informed. Those of we who have been faced with the fancy brandnew shelve design know what WE meant: your common streamlined, practiced as well as roughly unconscious locking slight is interrupted and you need to spend quite a whilst becoming different it.

With this in thoughts, consider Yoann Henry Yvon’s Marguerite Bike Shelve, the quarrel of petal-shaped blades which pitch down for makeuseof. Inapplicabledesignation series one: moving tools add complexity, cost as well as revoke reliability. A blades have been also way too tighten together. It looks good, though you’d never fist more than a couple of bikes in there. Also, because try to costume a bike rack? Even ugly galvanized steel staples look better than a quarrel of parking meters or a cracked parking-lot.

Or am WE wrong? Should you be seeking for improved ways to playground our bikes and pretty-up a streets during the same time? If anyone has ideas or links to amazing rack designs, leave them in the comments.

Marguerite Bike Rack [Coroflot around Core77]

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