Everything old is shoe again

Wow, with a Look compatible three bolt cleat pattern, these Marresi leather cycling shoes would work with any modern road bike pedal system and look really fantastic. They'd probably break in and wear quite nicely, just like the Brooks saddle they could be used to match:

Of course, you'd have to polish or wax them for water resistance, but the perforations would make them better summer shoes.

Smart Company for Smart Buyers

I love it when a business treats its customers as intelligent clients, rather than 'consumers'. Cattle are consumers.

Case in point - Look. The page on the KEO pedals gives real details about the reliability testing they perform. It feels good to buy a critical component from a company that brags about reliability.

Leather toe clip sewing kit - Bicycle Blog

I thought these were cool and I was going to blog about them anyway, but then I found out I could win them if I created a link:

Win this leather toe clip sewing kit - Bicycle Blog

They might go really nicely with the fixed steel and leather motif of D's Cannoli project and let you wear your classy kicks on your bike without scuffing them up like this guy:

Taken from http://thesartorialist.blogspot.com/search/label/Men%20Milan