Dominique Afacan

Dominique Afacan

She might have arrived relatively late to the yachting world, but Dominique Afacan, editor-in-chief of Superyacht Life, is making up for lost time. Over the last five years, she has raced at the St Barths Bucket, kissed the America’s Cup in Bermuda and even taken a polar plunge in Antarctica.

Derek Munro

By Dominique Afacan | 21 December 2020

Derek Munro on his colourful journey from yacht captain to yacht manager and superyacht charity founder.

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From the drawing board

By Dominique Afacan | 14 December 2020

The sky's the limit when it comes to designing custom superyachts, so where is the best place to start the process? We spoke to three design studios to get the lowdown.

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Lisa Blackshaw

By Dominique Afacan | 30 November 2020

The second officer talks about her support for women in the superyachting industry and why Costa Rica is next on her bucket list.

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Picturing a better future for our oceans

By Dominique Afacan | 25 November 2020

Princess Yachts on the inaugural Ocean Photography Awards – launched in aid of ocean conservation.

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Driving diversity in the superyacht industry

By Dominique Afacan | 16 November 2020

The new Edmiston Foundation will provide young and disadvantaged groups with the opportunity to forge careers in the maritime industry.

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Zaniz Jakubowski

By Dominique Afacan | 2 November 2020

The designer behind Luminosity talks about creating somebody’s dream world on the water.

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Designing yachts for health-conscious clients

By Dominique Afacan | 26 October 2020

As owners increasingly prioritise wellness and sustainable lifestyles, superyachts are adapting to fit.

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Creating a flawless finished product

By Dominique Afacan | 16 October 2020

Master craftsman Lee Parker takes us behind the scenes at Oyster Yachts where he’s made a career out of building beautiful boats.

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Richardo Anderson

By Dominique Afacan | 9 October 2020

The chief engineer on board Lady S talks diving, yacht design and dolphins.

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