The world ahead of us is constantly changing with every passing moment and every decision made. The future is unpredictable, but that doesn’t mean we can’t wonder and try to see ahead, be that in hope or in despair. In this story from Iron & Air Magazine’s third Art & Design issue, we share eight interpretations of how motorcycles might survive in a world we don’t yet know.
The Obrella by Rafael Monterio Bicalho Nuclear war turned Earth into a remnant of the planet it once was. What was once called Japan is now known as ‘Eden.’ The Obrella is an ‘Extreme G’ motorbike, a high-speed machine that’s most commonly used by the ‘Boso Faction,’ a gang of individuals who pay homage to Japan’s Bōsōzoku culture not only through their criminal activities, but also by painting their motorcycles in vibrant and extravagant liveries, like the one seen here.…