The yachting world has seen a raft (Har!) of technical innovations over the last few decades yet, from a design standpoint, things have been pretty static overall. Leave it to HBD Studios, a Milan based...

You wouldn’t think that the classic American lobster trawler would be the best design inspiration for a sexy new superyacht. Yet that’s exactly what Italy’s Rossinavi shipyard, in conjunction with designer Carlo Colombo and A++...

While superyachts come in a multitude of shapes and sizes, there doesn’t seem to be much original thought with regard to their exterior colors. Varying shades of white seem to rule the day, with the...

Generally speaking, the practice of buying the first of something is not advisable. History is full of instances of consumers serving as unpaid, unknowing beta testers of products and services that weren’t quite ready for...

You can probably count the number of things originating in 1994 that are still fashionable on the fingers of one hand. However, unlike music, clothing and what have you, yachts can be refurbished and modernized,...

It’s been almost a year and five months since we got wind of a joint boat project between Aston Martin and Quintessence Yachts called the AM37. At the time, we were smitten with styling presented...

Although electric cars (and, to a lesser extent, electric motorcycles) are red hot right now, the same cannot be said for electric yachts. It’s not exactly hard to figure out why that’s the case, as...

When it comes to creating superyachts that look svelter than they really are, Heesen Yachts is one of the best in the biz. And one of the latest boats from the Dutch shipyard’s LY3-compliant 47-meter...

Is Turkey a hotbed of yacht-building activity on the same level as Monaco or Italy? Not really, but one shipyard that calls the bi-continental nation home – Sarp Yachts – is making quite a case...

As pleasure boats go, megayachts are among the most desirable. After all, who would say no to a floating mansion? Unfortunately, as we’ve seen so many times, large size and clumsy looks go hand-in-hand…except when...