Cool Hunting

Outlier Tailored Performance Cyclewear
For men searching for the best urban cycling pants available, look no further than Outlier, a new brand dedicated to crafting timeless, stylish apparel for the rigors of city riding. Founded by Tyler Clemens and Abe Burmeister, two New Yorkers with a passion for riding, Outlier seeks to provide advanced clothing for a seamless transition from the bike to the office. Bicycling in a...

Rapha x Timothy Everest Bespoke Suit
Rapha Performance Roadwear's new collaboration with tailor Timothy Everest, one of the leading practitioners of the New Bespoke Movement, isn't doing anything to help stop the brand lust I already have for the cyclewear company. I was recently invited by Slate Olsen, Rapha's General Manager for USA operations, to check it out at Signature Cycles' Manhattan showroom near West End Avenue, a trek I made...

Rapha Silk Scarf
The team at Rapha—ever ready to add a touch of grace to road riding—just came out with a classy silk scarf that functions just as a pair of arm warmers would, only for your neck. Made of 100% silk and produced by Adamley in England, the black scarf comes with a discrete white sprocket pattern. With Fall just around the bend, we enter into...

Five Better Bike Racks
The bike rack is one of those urban features woefully in need of a redesign. Thanks to NYC DOT and Cooper-Hewitt, who joined forces in creating the City Racks Design Competition, New York just might continue to lead the way in making cities more bike-friendly. As many people have noticed, the city has been making great advances on behalf of the cyclist, adding miles...