The Baglietto 46m Fast M/Y Monokini has been awarded the Compasso D’Oro ADI 2016 Award. The award, now in its 24th Edition is one of the most influential international design award. The Compasso d’Oro is awarded on the basis of a pre-selection made by ADI
The very first Italian Yacht Design Conference takes place on June 16 at the Politecnico di Milano. Organised by AsProNaDi and POLI.design, it has attracted a slew of leading Italian and international naval designers What makes a great boat? How important are ideas? Who actually conceives
Paolo Pininfarina is man with no doubt whatsoever about what constitutes design which he describes with admirable clarity and succinctness as “the search for an aesthetically –pleasing solution to functional problems”. That approach has guided his family’s company’s path over the last 85 years as
Nautor Swan has very fittingly chosen a 50’ to celebrate its 50th year in business and commissioned the project from one of the most sought-after designers on the scene, Juan Kouyoumdjian. The Argentinean certainly has the CV for the job as he already has America’s
Anvera is the result of a collaboration between the LG shipyard directed by Luca Ferrari, Giancarlo Galeone and Gilberto Grassi, and Drudi-Performance. The result is an innovative vessel which required complex design and technology, the use of special materials and attention to the smallest of
Superyacht A is a stunning luxury vessel built by the world renowned German shipyard Blohm + Voss. With her unique and beautiful design by Starck Design, superyacht ‘A’ is one of the most characteristic luxury yachts around. She was built under the project name SIGMA and was launched
In CRN shipyard Is hard at work on the M/Y CRN 135. The yacht will be 79 metres long with a full beam of 13.50 metres, making it the second largest vessel ever built at the shipyard after the 80 metre flagship, M/Y Chopi Chopi.
“Epiphany is a 130m superyacht with a unique silhouette inspired by a simplification of the ‘form yachts’ and highlighted by attractive graphics”. So the British designer Andy Waugh presents his latest concept.
Heesen Yachts delivers its largest yacht to date: Galactica Super Nova, the 70m all-aluminium Fast Displacement superyacht. Sold in December 2013, Galactica Super Nova has been delivered on the 15th of may. Galactica Super Nova’s sea trials took place over four days at the end
Power, comfort and Nigel Iren’s considerable experience for the new Xplore 70 Nigel Irens Design, the pen behind ocean-going multihulls of the likes of Idec, in which Francis Joyon set the solo round the world sailing record, has now produced an explorer yacht called the
