The Rational Dress Society
As we started to investigate women’s cycle clothing, we learned of the important role it played 140 years ago in the Women’s Suffrage Movement in the UK and the US.
Women had been excluded when c...
Do you need a bike fit?
A few months ago - our intrepid Vaela team cycled Ride London 100 and raised £8500 for The Bike Project. It was wonderful riding on roads that were filled with bicycles instead of cars. The atmosph...
“Wrapped by angels”
MailOut does our fulfilment for us. And if you're like me a couple of years ago with no clue what fulfilment is - they wrap and pack your orders, and send them on their way.
MailOut is a social en...
The Bike Project - getting refugees cycling!
The Bike Project gets refugees cycling. They do that by donating bikes, but also by teaching some refugees how to cycle.
Living on less than £40 a week, while being prohibited to work, can be diff...
Measuring Fashion's Sustainability Gap - Industry Report
Vaela is an entirely sustainable business and, as a start-up, we should have no excuses not to be. We have no supertanker to turn or operating model to flip. But, as a business that must inevita...
UK cycling's thriving - but it should be in even better health
The UK must write into its legislation a duty of care for everyone on the roads to look after a more vulnerable road user.
Cycling in the UK has gone through a very well documented boom over recent...