Thoughts, insights and news

Our designs speak for brands, resonate with people and stand out in the market. Here, we invite you to read more about our work, our processes, our insights, and how we’re steering towards the future.

Hi we’re MODYN, the bike experts.

With more than 35+ years under our belts in the bicycle industry, our team has continuously pushed the bike into the future with innovative designs.

MOVE 2022 Insight Report

Trends and analysis from the world’s premiere mobility conference.

Milan Design Week 2022 Trend Report

From sustainability and anti-consumption movements to color and playful juxtapositions, there were a ton of takeaways.

The Bicycle and The Future of Mobility: What To Expect by 2030

We see the bike as one of the major drivers for change in our cities and our ability to reach global sustainability goals.

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Tell our team about your design challenges. We’re ready to come up with industry-leading solutions.

The Modular Stroller System That Just Keeps Giving

And winning awards like the Red Dot Best of the Best

Earth Day: Helping Parents Make Greener Choices Year-Round

Some of our most important contributions to sustainability over the years have been our child mobility designs. Let us show you!

Meet The Team: Viktorija Šarlāne

Our new CMF designer talks strollers, sustainability and embarking on new adventures.

Celebrating Women’s Day & Our Female Employees

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Farewell: Wim van Dijk’s Legacy at MODYN

Looking back on the 30+ year career of our retiring partner

Meet The Team: Mandy van der Heijden

We sat down with her to talk about her career in mobility design

MOVE Insight Report

Top 3 Trends From Formnext 2021

We rounded up the innovations and insights you missed.

Meet The Team: Reinoud de Jong

Talking passion and projects with the concept designer

Our ambulance drone concept

Sitting down with our managing director Gert-Jan van Breugel about the ideas behind the concept

Meet The Team: Eva van Pelt

Our new PR Manager.

On The Road! September Trade Show Roundup

Visiting Caravansalon, Eurobike, Kind + Jugend and Interboot

Summer at MODYN

The latest in design that moves.

Expert interview: Bram Veendrick

Sitting down with VDL’s Product Design Manager

Meet the team: Bas

We talk 17-years of MODYN, VDL and always being on the move

Behind The Scenes of MODYN’s Gazelle Bike Styling

Bicycle Design & The Future of Carbon Fiber

Talking Things That Move

with Bosch Rexroth’s Vincent Stahlecker

Inspired by: Menno Kleingeld

Sitting down with Menno Kleingeld of VDL Groep

How PARK Helped Us Uncover Our Truth

More Than A Rebrand

Meet The Team: Bart

Starting at MODYN right before the 1st lockdown

Inspired By: Kevin Mayne

Sitting down with Chief Executive Officer at Cycling Industries Europe

Lightening The Load

What E-Strollers Can Learn From E-Bikes

(Digital) Design That Moves: MODYN’s Rebrand

Taking on an entirely new identity from the inside out

Hi, Let Us Reintroduce Ourselves. We’re MODYN

Our Mission As MODYN

Inspired By: Peter Van der Veer

MODYN Featured In Upcoming Book: Dossier Yepp

Meet the team: Dennis

Sitting down with our newest team member Dennis Melkert

Talking VDL & The Twists & Turns of a Mobility Design Career

Sitting down with partner Rik de Reuver

Talking Gazelle, 30+ Years of Inspiration and New Eras

Sitting down with partner Wim van Dijk

MODYN & Our Global Mission

MODYN & The Future of Mobility

Sitting Down With Our Managing Director

Designing New Futures: The Gazelle Vision Bike

VR As A Tool: VDL Bus & Coach

When Covid Changed The Way We Worked, We Designed A New Way Forward

iF Design Award 2022: New Gen Citea

Red Dot Design Award 2022: New Gen Citea

Red Dot Design Award 2022: Thule Sapling

iF Design Award 2022: Thule Sapling

iF Design Award 2020: Pelgrim IK4083M

Red Dot Award 2020: Maxi Cosi Lila CP

iF Design Award 2020: Quinny VNC

Red Dot Award 2019: AGRiFAC Condor Endurance II

iF Design Award 2019: Mobula Smart Fishing Drone

Red Dot Award 2019: Quinny HUBB

Red Dot Award 2018: Bosch-Rexroth eMotion-2700

Red Dot Award 2018: Hamax Avenida

iF Design Award 2018: Gazelle AMI C8 HMS

iF Design Award 2018: Gazelle CityGo

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