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The MODS are coming….
It’s New Years Eve 2013 and one thing we can tell you is you’ve got to be free! Party with No Kings Collective, Dandies & Quaintrelles, and Worn Magazine as we team up for a psychedelic New Year’s Eve, 1960’s MOD style. Bring your boots, bring your bangs, and be ready to groove to [...]
Registration and Tickets for The 2012 DC Tweed Ride & Bash at Brixton on Sunday, November 4.
On our fourth year, The DC Tweed Ride ends at Brixton on U Street for our raucous post ride feast and celebration! The Tweed Ride gathering occurs at noon and our ride begins at 1PM. The legendary bash begins at 4pm. Dandy Wellington and his 6 piece jazz band on Brixton’s outdoor rooftop. Brixton small [...]
D&Q River Ride: Where senseless style matters most.
The D&Q River Ride to the Diamond Derby departs this Saturday at 230PM. Whatever does one wear to the River Ride? What does one wear to to the Diamond Derby? It’s the most outrageous cycling event in the area. Naturally the occasion calls for a most uncommon ensemble, a most unlikely accessory and a completely [...]
Dandyism Aside: A personal note and invitation from the guy with the bell.
Jardin des Tuileries, Paris. Photo by Nicole Aguirre Does something seem missing in this photo? A Tweed Blazer? The trusty old bell? A vintage bicycle? For those who know me mainly as the organizer behind the D&Q bike rides, I’m hoping to share with you more of my love for classic style. Aside from the [...]
The Diamond Derby Returns in September!
If you caught the Diamond Derby last March, you know it was like no other cycling event around. If you missed it, you have a chance to experience it this September! Dandies & Quaintrelles will lead a style infused River Ride into Crystal City just in time for the spectacle! ———- Arlington, VA — Online [...]
A Seersucker Sensation!
Ladies and Gentlemen, It was a true pleasure hosting this year’s Seersucker Social with Holly Bass and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens. Thank you to those that came out in jaw-dropping styles that remind me of why this is all worthwhile. Thank you to Velocity Coop, The Daily Rider, St. Germain, Bar Pilar, Car2Go, an [...]
Dandy Sponsor: St. Germain Liqueur
What is St. Germain? St. Germain is the captured essence of spring, preserved in fine spirits. Less poetically, it’s an artisanal liqueur hand made in France from elderflower blossoms. It has a sweet, subtle, airy flavor, and while the refined palette might detect hints of pear, peach and grapefruit, anyone can tell you it’s a [...]
The 2012 Seersucker Social is Sold Out!!
Dandies and Quaintrelles, Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens, and Holly Bass Performance Projects are bringing Jazz Age style back to Hillwood for a day of fun and leisure with the Seersucker Ride and Social 2012 on Saturday, June 9 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Our retro bicycle ride begins at 11 a.m. at a [...]
Saturday is Dandy Day in the Charm City
Dandies in the District, in Baltimore and everywhere in between should check out the Dandy Lion exhibit which has traveled from NY and Europe to Baltimore. Saturday at the Reginald F. Museum has been programmed with happenings that should grab the interest of any well dressed gentleman. I’ve heard nice things about the exhibit and [...]
Shine on you crazy Diamond: A successful Saturday in March
The goal: To create an event that would appeal to a variety of people who love their bikes. (feature photo by Joel Gwadz) The approach was to combine a stylish and relaxing ride with a day of racing and partying. Toss in a bicycle polo exhibition, kids races, crazy ways to collect diamond points, an [...]





