The Monaco Yacht Show 2023 has once again provided an unparalleled platform to unveil the latest trends in the yachting industry. There is no better way to grasp these trends than by analyzing the newest yacht concepts, and meticulously planned projects presented during this prestigious event.
Pure Custom, Pure Inspiration: Feadship Dunes
Continuing its long-standing tradition, Feadship has presented a new concept at the Monaco Yacht Show 2023. The design, as expected, transcends industry norms and delves into a deep consciousness, compelling viewers to ponder and question. Futuristic yet immediate, the Feadship Dunes reminds the industry not to underestimate the proximity of the future.
Many Stories to Share: New Admiral and Tecnomar Yachts by TISG
Three innovative vessels from The Italian Sea Group (TISG) debuted. The 50-meter explorer yacht Adventure by Admiral stands out, featuring a private owners deck and a touch-and-go helipad. Alongside it, the 40.5-meter Tecnomar CAT133 catamaran, drawing on the legacy of the previously revealed 'This is it,' showcases innovation in multihull design. Additionally, the Tecnomar 155 reimagines the Evo, highlighting TISG's commitment to frequent and ambitious new projects.
Introducing a New Sunseeker: The Sunseeker 120
Sunseeker has unveiled the Sunseeker 120, a fresh take on larger yachts. This project features impeccable interiors, innovative living area solutions, and a distinct exterior design with cascading open decks and dynamic profile lines.
Emerging Talent: SYMBIOSIS by Studio KMJ
Swiss product designer Kurt Merki Jr. has introduced the 85-meter yacht SYMBIOSIS, embodying a harmonious relationship with nature. This slightly vintage design boasts an impressive stern and unforgettable open lounges, illustrating Merki's unique vision.
Returning to Catamarans: Hydro Tec's 55-Meter Catamaran Concept
Hydro Tec, led by Italian designer Sergio Cutolo, has revealed a new 55-meter catamaran concept with remarkable exterior lines. This design envisions the yacht as a private floating island in the Mediterranean. Creating this project, Cutolo revisits his roots, recalling his early work on fast catamarans before founding his studio.
Nearing Completion: Project H by Oceanco
Oceanco's team shared the details of the 105-meter Project H, which is nearing delivery. First showcased in Rotterdam and meticulously filmed by the Yachts for Sale YouTube channel, this project has garnered significant attention.
A Deal is a Deal: Designers’ Protocol Initiative
Well-known yacht designers Dickie Bannenberg and Espen Oeino, in collaboration with the Water Revolution Foundation, introduced a Designers’ Protocol. This initiative aims to assist future and current yacht owners in new designs and refits, providing extensive knowledge and emphasizing sustainable yacht design possibilities.
Bright Ideas: Yacht Design & Innovation Hub
he Yacht Design & Innovation Hub at Monaco Yacht Show 2023 brought new conclusions. Two guiding principles have emerged for future yacht construction: sustainability and functionality. Designers are now at the forefront of integrating eco-friendly innovations to achieve these goals.
- Sustainability: With yacht owners increasingly viewing their vessels as more than leisure spaces, designers focus on responsible navigation, which involves reducing energy consumption and using environmentally friendly materials.
- Functionality: Yachts are evolving into versatile spaces, serving as recreational vehicles and workspaces. Designers optimize layouts, storage, and amenities to accommodate these dual roles. Innovations at the intersection of technology and sustainability enhance functionality while minimizing environmental impact.
The Monaco Yacht Show 2023 has once again set the stage for the future of yacht design, highlighting groundbreaking innovations and sustainable practices that will shape the industry for years to come.
Writing and editing by Nikita Gorchakov
