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Biomega (bicycles)

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Biomega (bicycles)

Biomega is a Copenhagen-based, Danish brand of designer bicycles. It is known for engaging international designers from outside the bicycle industry—including Marc Newson, Ross Lovegrove and Karim Rashid— in designing its products. In addition to producing bikes under its own name, Falcon produces bicycles under a joined brand with Puma AG.

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Biomega bicycles are represented in the design collections of both MOMA, SFMOMA and the Sir Terrence Conran Foundation Collection.

History

Biomega was established in 1998 by former university classmates Jens Martin Skibsted and Elias Grove Nielsen.

Technology

Biomega makes both shaft-driven bicycles and bamboo bicycles.

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Biomega (bicycles) Wikipedia