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RIDE & CREATE "BOTANICOOL" | KALICE BRUN. Our latest peek into the life of local creatives is a cyclist who makes real magic potions, and has a deep connection to the plants and landscapes of the Mediterranean…
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Ride & Create | Juliette Bruley: Parisian cyclist and artist. From mechanic to frame painter at Stolen Garage, Juliette blends her love for cycling and art, turning frames into unique canvases.
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RIDE AND CREATE | Isabel Del Real. A friend of Café du Cycliste, she visited Nice recently to talk about her passion for long distance cycling and how it powers her artistry.
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RIDE & CREATE: Jade Robertson. It's clear that Jade’s cycling life feeds directly into her art. Movement and textures fly out of the canvas like the road or trails in front of you.
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Ride & Create | Laurianne Melierre. On her bright orange Brompton, Laurianne Melierre skilfully navigates the beautiful neighbourhoods of Paris with equal parts curiosity and power.
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Ride & Create: Antoine Ricardou. Founder of Paris-based Saint-Lazare / A.S.L agency and Montmartre Vélo Club (the MVC Paris), Architect Antoine Ricardou rode out with us on a rainy morning in Paris to share his thoughts on links between his creative practice and endurance sports.
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Alexis Carlier - Music on the Edge. Alexis thinks hard, no longer feels like taking reckless risks, health is more important than trophies. Alas, in 2019 Alexis turns away from the peloton to devote himself to another passion, cultivated far away from the roads, requiring a different kind of bravery and technique.
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Ride & Create : Andrea Sarri - Italian Michelin Starred Chef Sarri annually records more than 25,000 km on the clock.Andrea should have become a professional cyclist, but life decided otherwise.
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Ride and Create : Anne Pesce. For over 15 years, Artist Anne Pesce has been repeating the same ritual every day. Just before 6am, when day is barely breaking or is still completely dark, she leaves her apartment on her bike to climb the Col de Vence.
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Ride & Create: Benedict Campbell. For photographer, filmmaker and visual artist, Benedict Campbell, creativity is intrinsically linked to a life on two wheels, and here he discusses how riding is key to preservation and productivity.
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Ride & Create: Izu Ani. Izu Ani is a well-known chef on the Côte d'Azur, he has a habit of appearing at the Café du Cycliste in the port of Nice like magic. When he enters the place, he completely inhabits it with his energy and charisma, changing the atmosphere in an instant.
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Ride & Create: Pierre Léopold. Pierre is a specialist in Drosophila, the fruit fly that is used to understand genetics. Outside the laboratory, cycling is for Pierre essential, and he explains to us that riding and research form a complementary whole.