Cankle

& // 10 Feb 2009

Following the Spare Tire belt, Cankle takes reclaimed bicycle inner tubes and gives them a second life. The Cankle is a way to ride the streets in style while protecting your favourite pair of pants.

The Adjustable Cankle wraps easily around your ankle fixing with two simple press studs. Hand made from reclaimed bicycle inner tube (45mm×380mm) with printed banner canvas labels, and nickel plated press studs.

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Half Wallet Prototypes

& // 16 Dec 2009

These are the first two prototypes of our reclaimed canvas half wallets. While we investigate material options and fine tune the pattern, we have each taken a sample to use to destruction.

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Cuffs

& // 26 Nov 2009

Surya has been experimenting with new ways to make use of Spare Tire off cuts. These cuffs are just one of many solutions floating around the studio.

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Screen cont.

& // 17 Aug 2009

This provides a little insight into our screen printing process. Its an accessible and entertaining process which provides great results with little experience, we highly recommend trying it for yourself.

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Screen

& // 13 Jul 2009

We have began preparing a run of t-shirts that we will be sporting for Saturday Indesign in Sydney later this month.

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New Finish

& // 22 Jun 2009

We have been experimenting with some new finishes, which have yielded interesting results. This particular finish is produced by slip casting and firing the shape and applying a white glaze, which is fired a second time. Finally, the silver glaze is applied and fired for a third time.

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More Light

& // 19 Feb 2009

In addition to the standard Lab Light, we are considering other fittings.

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A2 Studio

& // 03 Feb 2009

Making do with an A2 piece of card to document some of our smaller products.

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Spare Tire Spot

& // 27 Jan 2009

As keen cyclists we are always looking for an excuse to spend more of our day riding. In an effort to try something a little different we are currently working on a spot for Spare Tire .

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Code Name Cankle

& // 13 Jan 2009

We have prepared pant straps for the gentleman track bike rider. They will be given out as prizes this weekend at the formal launch of Gear Brisbane.

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Installed

& // 20 Nov 2008

Dispite hail and raising flood waters, we have completed the istallation of our Pop-Up shop, Proceed to Checkout. It is now open for business at Objx with an official launch on the 27th.