Bike helmets made out of paper — yes, paper — very well could save lives, make Citi Bike safer and get Isis Shiffer very rich. The idea is simple enough, if you have some basic engineering knowledge: ...
Bike sharing schemes have become a familiar feature in many major cities around the world. They are designed to help free up increasingly clogged urban roads and ease congestion on public transport ...
2013 may be the year of the bike-share in the U.S. (with the country’s biggest three cities all gearing up to deploy new programs), but cities still haven’t figured out a way to address an important ...
Right now, bike share users generally have two options for head protection: carry around a helmet (in a fashionable bag, perhaps) or go helmet-less. That’s changing, though. In Boston, bike helmet ...
After looking into the history of my German surname (more on that below), it makes more sense to me why I was originally attracted to the current German Motorcycle Helmet designs. The German Battle ...
A foldable bike helmet made of paper has won this year’s James Dyson Design Award. Designer Isis Shiffer created the EcoHelmet to be used by the millions of people who use bike-sharing schemes around ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) -- Paper may be part of the future of bike safety. Industrial designer Isis Shiffer was traveling overseas and taking advantage of the bike sharing systems in other countries when ...