The owner of this bike has gone for an arty theme, in honour of Mondrian. Here’s a detail.
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Pimp My Bike #20
Posted in bike, tagged bike, pimp my bike on June 1, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Pimp My Bike #19
Posted in bike, tagged bike, pimp my bike on June 6, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I saw this outside the Noorderkerk on Saturday, presumably the owner was in the market somewhere. The decoration is fantastic; bright colours, tiny mirror tiles, windmills, flowers and lots of toys. You can’t help but smile!
Pimp My Bike #18
Posted in bike, tagged bike, pimp my bike on April 9, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A very festively decorated bike, seen outside a local cafe.
Pimp My Bike #17
Posted in bike, tagged bike, pimp my bike on January 18, 2010 | 4 Comments »
A floral bicycle, spotted near the Noordermarkt. With climbing roses adorning the pink frame it’s a very feminine decoration, I’ve seen it around before, but not on a day I had my camera handy.
Pimp My Bike #16
Posted in bike, tagged bike, pimp my bike on July 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A lilac coloured frame elegantly entwined with leaves – almost a romantic theme. Spotted on a bridge over the Prinsengracht – so that’s a tour boat whizzing past in the background.
Pimp My Bike #15
Posted in bike, tagged bike, pimp my bike on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In this case the pimping is applied more to the basket than the bike, it’s choc full of plastic tulips! The full glory of the bike, pink and red frame and a pink polka dot seat cover complement the tulips and complete the look.
Pimp My Bike #14
Posted in bike, tagged bike, pimp my bike on April 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Since it’s spring it’s appropriate to post a floral-themed bike.
John Lennon’s Bed-in: The Forty Year Anniversary
Posted in Art, bike, Politics, tagged Bed in, John Lennon, peace, protest, Yoko Ono on March 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This month is the fortieth anniversary of the “Bed in“, the protest for peace held in Suite 702 of the Hilton Hotel in Amsterdam. There is a photo exhibition of the bed-in protest in the lobby of the Hilton Hotel. John Lennon and Yoko Ono used the media attention surrounding their wedding to promote the [...]
Pimp My Bike #13
Posted in bike, tagged bike, pimp my bike on February 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I spotted this elegant, hand-decorated bike in the city in the weekend. A sample of the artistic detail.
Pimp My Bike #12
Posted in bike, tagged bike, pimp my bike on December 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
A bike all decked out for the festive season. Wonder if it will be redecorated with the season – red hearts and pink ribbons for Valentine’s day etc.
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