BMW Motorrad Austria and design studio Vagabund collaborate on the development of an electric scooter, which embodies a retro-futuristic design philosophy. Building on their previous collaboration with BMW, this latest partnership sees the customization of the CE 04, featuring unique features such as a surfboard rack and a playful smiley face design. The newest customization introduces
The BMW CE 02 serves as a vibrant backdrop for unleashing one’s creative vision. To blend innovative design with vintage elements, they sought to create an aesthetic that would resonate with a wide audience by combining the futuristic with the familiar. The results yield a sophisticated and stylish electric scooter optimized for navigating urban landscapes.
Inspired by the nostalgic charm of retro audio aesthetics and the celebrated minimalism of Dieter Rams’ iconic designs. The OP-Z, renowned for its sleek minimalism, perfectly encapsulates the retro-futuristic essence. The scooter also features an innovative “electric exhaust” that doubles as an umbrella compartment, combining functionality with a stylish nod to vintage design.
At the BMW Motorrad Days in Berlin, Vagabund became inspired by the innovative modular design of the customized BMW CE 02, setting the stage for its creation.
BMW entrusted the novice to Vagabund, which assumed full control over the project, handling every aspect either in-house or through partner companies. Their passion for music and vintage aesthetics had a significant impact on the customization process.
The CE 02 by Vagabund presents an exclusive, one-of-a-kind challenge, encapsulated within a striking 3.6-meter long, metal-inspired container that evokes the essence of a coveted collector’s item. The specially designed packaging allows for easy disassembly and transportation of the customized electric scooter, ensuring maximum visibility and attention wherever it’s taken.
While the Concept Electric 02 remains an innovative, non-profit endeavour, its significance lies in showcasing the groundbreaking and artistic possibilities that arise when automotive and design studios collaborate seamlessly.
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