100% Made in Milano from Italian materials

the nemo gravel is cinelli’s flaghship 100% made in italy gravel bike

designed to combine the performance advantages of ultra-oversized Columbus Spirit HSS steel tubing with the luxury of a handmade frame. Each Nemo Gravel frame is hand welded in its entirety by a single artisan withinthe Cinelli factory in Milan working with 100% Italian Columbus tubing, itself manufactured in the same premises to produce true heirloom bikes that will be enjoyed for generations.

Meet Marco, 37 years old, star of Cinelli Quaderni Gravel 2023, graphic designer, co-founder of Studio Temp, the cult design agency nestled in the hills of Bergamo most famous for its extraordinary creative collaboration with the late Virgil Abloh.

Marco started cycling late, in 2017. But quickly dove deep into the smallest manias and passions the sport offers, from the obsessive fine-tuning of equipment and position, to the ins-and-outs of racing to organizing local group rides for the Milan creative scene, to articulating his aesthetic vision through his micro cycling clothing project and team Velo Temp, kit of choice for alternative Milanese performance cycling fiends… We met up with Marco outside his flat on a typically cold and humid Milanese December morning long before the sun would rise to ride along on his favourite local gravel heavy route. View the full story here