Performance

In early 2015, Lumiere founders Matt and Joe, set themselves a challenge: if they could create kit they were proud of, kit they’d love to ride in, they’d release it for sale to the public. Luckily for us, they succeeded. The first thing you notice about Lumiere is the striking design. This isn’t the work…

Nalini was founded by Vincenzo and Claudio Mantovani in 1964. Their focus was on the quality and innovation of the first man-made fibres. They embraced advancing technologies for creating new fabrics and printing their designs on them while using cutting edge treatments. They became a big player in the cycling world when Nalini sponsored professional…

Assos is the Swiss giant of cycling kit. Widely credited with inventing the skinsuit, they’ve been innovating since the mid 70s. Assos is a family business. Founder, Tony Maier started producing kits for local teams in his basement. His Mum came up with the brand name (from the Greek word for ‘ace’). Tony’s son and…

7mesh was formed by a three industrious Canadians, Calum Davidson, Tyler Jordan and Ian Martin in 2013. Their vision was to create innovative and technical clothing for both roadies and mountain bikers. With their experience in the technical outdoor clothing industry, the Squamish locals had the idea of providing cyclists with clothing perfect for the…

Amreet Singh and Yuva Viswanathan founded RedWhite in Singapore in 2014 after a punishing 200km ride. Frustrated by the lack of bib shorts designed to make long rides bearable, they decided to create their own. Six months later RedWhite launched The BIB – designed specifically for ultra-distance riders. The chamois is breathable, anti-bacterial and thermal-moulded…

Bontrager has been on an interesting journey. In the 80s Keith Bontrager, a former motorcycle racer, made his name designing and building cutting edge mountain bikes. In 1995, the Trek Bicycle Corporation acquired Bontrager Cycles and kept Keith on as president. Keith continued to innovate at Trek – focusing mainly on Bontrager-branded bike components. Nowadays,…

The Bianchi brand was originally founded in 1885 and is a legend in the cycling world. Instantly you think of the celeste-green bikes ridden by the likes of Coppi, Gimondi, and Pantani. Besides selling bicycles, bike’s parts and accessories, this Italian powerhouse also offers cycling clothing. The Bianchi-Milano line presented on this page is produced…

Established in 1979, with the sole purpose of crafting the best cycling clothing on the market. Giordana Cycling was born in America and made in Italy. In the founder’s words, “it’s the best of both worlds”! Their cycling clothing combines Italian craftsmanship and style. It is a premium brand with the performance to more than…

Le Col is the brainchild of Yanto Barker – an international cyclist with team GB for more than ten years. He’s used his knowledge of elite training and competition to create a new line of high performance kit. All products go through a rigorous two-step testing process – first by Yanto himself and then by…