Posts tagged wisconsin



Jan
13
 

Traveling Exhibit: Custom Brooks

Posted by: naomi @ 2:09 pm in people, vintage finds

Great to see Kara is doing so well with her custome Brooks saddles. Read our original post on her here and then check out the traveling exhibit press release below.

North Central Cyclery is proud to announce an exhibit of the exquisite work of artist Kara Ginther opening February 6th, 2010. The exhibition will include an array of custom carved leather Brooks bicycle saddles and a few other rare Brooks Saddles owned by North Central Cyclery.

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Oct
09
 

Interview with leather artisan Kara Ginther

Posted by: ryan @ 12:02 am in people, vintage finds

One day, while browsing through Flickr, I came across some gorgeous bicycle seats. The designer, Kara Ginther, carves each unique seat and believes that it’s important to maintain the hand of the artist in any design work. The end result is an amazing piece of functional art.

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