les classiques bike handle bars by F&Y at designboom mart toronto

les classiques bike handle bars by F&Y at designboom mart toronto

presented as part of designboom mart toronto, the wooden handlebar collection aims to revive the elegance and panache that once reigned our roads.

les classiques bike handle bars by F&Yimage courtesy F&Y

 

 

showcasing their latest work at the designboom mart in toronto during the 2013 IDS, frédérique beaubien and yannic ryan of canadian studio F&Y present ‘les classiques’ – a series of minimal wooden handlebars. influenced by legendary cycling races, the collection aims to revive the elegance and panache that once reigned our roads. hand-crafted in montreal, the accessory pairs a combination of various hardwoods with aluminum and brass components, embodying a traditional skill-set.

 

 

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la primavera – straight shown in contextimage courtesy F&Y

 

 

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la primavera – straight shown in detailimage courtesy F&Y

 

 

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la doyenne – straight in cherry woodimage courtesy F&Y

 

les classiques bike handle bars by F&Y at designboom mart toronto - 4the hand-crafted designs at designboom mart during toronto design weekimage © designboom

 

 

les classiques bike handle bars by F&Y at designboom mart toronto - 5the pieces are hand-made in montrealimage © designboom

 

 

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frédérique beaubien and yannic ryan of F&Y at designboom mart in torontoportraits © designboom