One of the nice features of some bent plywood chairs is the fact that they spring up and down, so they have some give when you first sit down in them. Well, Polish designer Stanislaw Ploski has taken ...

A unique bike called the Bonobo has been created by Polish designer Stanisław Płoski, and it stands out due to its innovative use of a moulded plywood frame rather than the traditional metal alloy ...

I have never been anywhere near Stanisław Płoski's Bonobo plywood bike, but I can feel the thing flex as clearly as if it were beneath me on a pothole-strewn road. Plywood is strong and beautiful to ...

There was a time when wooden-framed bicycles were quite the oddity. While you still don’t see them much in stores, it’s now not that unusual to come across models such as the Lagomorph or Renovo’s duo ...

In terms of their viability in an Internet-fueled economy, bike shops have one distinct advantage over book shops: It ain’t cheap to ship a bicycle. Bikes are big, and bikes are heavy–a lethal postal ...

with how it turned out. When local industrial designer Michael Downes heard that the Oregon Manifest Design Challenge was back again this year, he knew he wanted to enter. Downes, a former bike ...

A bicycle made out of plywood comes with some obvious issues. If a thief wants your wheels or seat, all they need is a saw. Also, plywood isn’t great in the wet. And the frame of a wood bicycle would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is a common complaint in mountain biking that bikes have gotten too expensive and too technologically advanced. To combat this, ...

Bike frames are simple on the surface, but can quickly become complicated if you want to fabricate one yourself. Brazing and welding tend to be less common skills than knowing how to bolt things ...

We’ve featured many wooden bicycles on Inhabitat – and here’s a beautiful plywood bicycle wall rack to match those timber rides. Crafted by woodworkers in Portugal, the PAU is an elegant and ...