Craft

Celebrating the traditions, skills and workmanship that come together to create a yacht and exploring innovations that will shape the future.

From the drawing board

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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Some like it hot pink

Some like it hot pink

By Julia Zaltzman | 9 November 2020

Owner Professor Hans Georg Näder on building and perfecting the world’s largest carbon fibre superyacht.

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Designing yachts for health-conscious clients

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

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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Sailing on board the ultimate nautical antique

Sailing on board the ultimate nautical antique

By Dominique Afacan | 3 September 2020

Elegant 1920s yacht Canim is the ultimate nautical antique in Marty Sutter’s extensive collection.

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The pursuit of Excellence

The pursuit of Excellence

By Julia Zaltzman | 9 July 2020

For Boston-based businessman Herb Chambers, building a superyacht is just as enjoyable as enjoying the finished product.

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Building an explorer

Building an explorer

By Dominique Afacan | 29 June 2020

For yachts that are destined for remote expeditions, tailored design features are key.

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A floating restaurant for you and your family

A floating restaurant for you and your family

By Dominique Afacan | 1 May 2020

Locally-sourced food, personalised menus and kid-friendly dining make eating on superyachts a joy

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Crafting an owner’s vision

Crafting an owner’s vision

By Julia Zaltzman | 28 January 2020

From one month to ten years – how long will it take to build your perfect yacht?

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