by Patrick Knowles | Sep 15, 2021 | Posts
A coffee table appears to be a relatively simple piece of furniture to purchase, but particularly in yacht design there are numerous things to consider before choosing the right table for your space. First and foremost, the table needs to fit the area appropriately. A...
by Patrick Knowles | Aug 25, 2021 | Posts
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” —Cicero Books are an essential tool in a designer’s arsenal. Coffee table books specifically are something I have on hand for every project. They can add color and height. Texture and style. Whether you choose to...
by Patrick Knowles | Jul 28, 2021 | Posts
There is a famous saying that “birds of a feather flock together” but today we are switching it up to a new quote, “luxury rides with luxury” and looking at the crossover of yachts and luxury automobiles. While yacht builders and designers often take inspiration from...
by Patrick Knowles | Jul 19, 2021 | Posts
Last week designers hit the runways for Couture Week in Paris and New York Fashion Week (NYFW) for the first time since 2019. The curtains had barely closed on the shows before clients started calling to ensure we could help them showcase some of the new fall trends...
by Ryan | Jun 30, 2021 | DO NOT PUBLISH
“This is a cool quote.” —Author of such quote I have said it many times before, but I truly do not believe a space is ever really finished. A room will continue to evolve, from use of the space of course, but also from the change in lighting from day to night....
by Patrick Knowles | Jun 30, 2021 | Posts
“The eye is always caught by light, but shadows have more to say.” —Gregory Maguire I have said it many times before, but I truly do not believe a space is ever really finished. A room will continue to evolve, from use of the space of course, but also from the change...
by Patrick Knowles | Jun 17, 2021 | Posts
This summer the waterways will be busy as covid restrictions are lifted so are anchors, and travel is sure to pick back up again. Where are the hot spots to take your yacht this summer? Here are our top picks: Kastelorizo, Greece Kastelorizo is the most remote...
by Patrick Knowles | Jun 1, 2021 | Posts
If you’ve never been at a shipyard during a furniture installation, you may not understand the truly labor intensive work that is done to take a luxury yacht from a shell to a fully functioning home on the water. Unlike a home, furniture can not simply be carried on...
by Patrick Knowles | May 18, 2021 | Posts
A design only works when it evokes an emotion. When designing a space meant to be a home on the water, we aim to conjure feelings of comfort, peacefulness and belonging. There is an ineffable happiness that occurs when you step foot into a space all your own, where...
by Patrick Knowles | Apr 28, 2021 | Posts
Image by Permateek As the future becomes more eco-friendly, yacht designers are working to address the needs of superyacht owners, while finding high quality sustainable options to replace longtime favorites. Is this possible in an industry where desires and trends...
