FREITAG MORE THAN BAGS Posted on April 28, 2021May 4, 2021 MORE THAN BAGSGOOD LUCK! To mark FREITAG’s 25th birthday, we decided we wanted a happier world. So, we started looking for someone with an idea and a plan to help us achieve that goal in our anniversary year. After a rigorous selection process, we eventually appointed Allan Dransfield and Tim Krohn as our two Executive [...]
FREITAG FREITAG × BROMPTON Posted on April 26, 2021April 28, 2021 FREITAG × BROMPTON WE JUST PUT A NEW SPIN ON BACKPACKS We have quite a lot in common with the London-based folding bike pioneers at Brompton. We’re both into “re-cycling”, which means thinking and acting in cycles and riding bikes. We’re both crazy about quality and functionality. And both crazy enough to continue producing in [...]
STORIES ABOUT Pashley HAND-BUILT IN GREAT BRITAIN Posted on April 22, 2021April 27, 2021 Pashley is England’s longest established manufacturer of hand-built bicycles. Every Pashley cycle is hand-crafted in the town of Stratford-upon-Avon (the birthplace of William Shakespeare), situated on the edge of the Cotswolds…
STORIES ABOUT Pashley THE PASHLEY FACTORY Posted on April 22, 2021April 27, 2021 Here at Pashley we are very proud of our 90 years of heritage and the fact that we continue to hand-build our bicycles and tricycles at our factory in Stratford-upon-Avon, in the Heart of England. Cycles are lovingly welded or brazed, powder-coat painted and assembled here in the factory…
STORIES ABOUT Pashley OUR HERITAGE Posted on April 22, 2021April 27, 2021 In 1926 William Rathbone ‘Rath’ Pashley founded ‘Pashley and Barber’ in New John Street West, Birmingham. Pashley and Barber declared that they were ‘Manufacturers of every type of cycle’ and that ‘Birmingham produces the Finest Cycles, these are Birmingham’s Best’…
STORIES ABOUT FREITAG MATERIALS Posted on April 21, 2021April 27, 2021 In 1993 two graphic designers, Markus and Daniel Freitag, were looking for a robust, functional and water-repellent bag to hold their work. Inspired by the multicolored heavy traffic that trundled past their apartment every day on a major Zurich transit route, they developed a messenger bag from used truck tarps, discarded bicycle inner tubes and car seat belts…
STORIES ABOUT FREITAG PRODUCTION Posted on April 21, 2021April 27, 2021 The recycling of used truck tarps into unique, highly functional bags takes place in five highly complex steps at our factory…
STORIES ABOUT FREITAG HISTORY Posted on April 21, 2021April 27, 2021 My room in the apartment cost me all of 300 bucks. No wonder…
FREITAG WHEN IN DOUBT, WEAR FREITAG Posted on March 16, 2021March 19, 2021 Feugiat vivendum, ad vix tacimates accus amus, cum commune lucilius no. Sit at alia civ bus indoctum, ea mel regi one percipit adipisci. Per modus nostrum vitupe ata no, eam ne magna solum constituam. Tempor phaedrum antio pam eum ei, wisi integre me andri mea no, minim dictas melius ut vis. Primis facilisi sensi bus eam id, id augu cotid que estiris alia con eumat modus
