VAYU, the wind god, is air, space, and the power of weather.
For water people, there is no life without the Ocean and it is what we live for.
VAYU breathes on the Ocean giving us waves and the magic of surf.
VAYU is our life.
Our Motto: Fly the Ocean.
Vayu Collective
From day one we strive to create the best products available. Gear that we prefer to ride for ourselves everyday. To achieve that goal, we have joined together a diverse group of water people and riders. Our mission is to create the best gear and bring a fresh breath to the industry. VAYU is much more than amazing products. It’s a way of holistic living with watersports and the ocean.
People behind Vayu
BILL HANSEN
Bill is one of the world’s most renowned and diverse aerosports designers and recognized for his outstanding innovation and achievements in sailing, windsurfing and kitesurfing. Bill’s lifelong passion to create has brought him to collaborate directly with many of the world’s most outstanding riders. With them, he has created an extensive and diverse portfolio of products enabling watersports enthusiasts everywhere to reach their potential to enjoy their time on the water..
Philip Horn
Philip is a former Windsurfing professional and completely addicted to water sports. He’s the founder of distribution power house Liquid Sports GmbH. Since 2008 he has been distributing some of the industries leading brands, including F-One, Manera and Xcel.
Sergio Penzo
is a creative director and active ocean advocate with a passion for building brands with substance and purpose. He’s the co-founder of the ocean inspired clothing label TWOTHIRDS and the creators platform PANTHALASSA.
Eric Liedtke
is the former CMO of adidas and member of the steering committee at PARLEY.
Steffi Wahl
Steffi is a semi-professional windsurfer, in summer she's happily competing in european spots on the Worldtour and in winter she enjoys to surf at home in the Baltic Sea and Denmark.
Stefan Schenk
Stefan is a design professional with a true board sports back- ground: While being a passionate Snowboarder and Surfer in his free time, he contributes two decades of design expertise in the sporting goods industry: Having worked with brands ranging from Adidas over ION to North Kiteboarding.