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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Bamboo Bicycle

Here's a neat
idea: make a bicycle from
bamboo. Only don't use any
machines to make it.
Have it grow into the shapes
you need!

“Consumption of raw materials has lasting implications – economically, socially and environmentally. This vehicle is about rethinking our approach to both design and ecological sustainability of the products we create and use,” said  Alexander Vittouris, the bikes designer. Instead of depending on the energy of factories to shape material into the form of a car, Vittouris’ design relies on nature for that energy.

To read more: The Ajiro Bike is Grown From the Ground Up on Inhabit

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