New York Fashion Week just passed and as we do every year, our PKD team took a look at what was trending on the runway to translate that into the design trends that will give you a fashion forward yacht interior this season. Here is what you’ll be seeing for spring...
Does anyone else feel like the year is simply flying by? We are already in mid-August and the days feel like they’re on fast forward. I recently took some time off to disconnect, but it has been full speed ahead upon my return, which is why I am a big fan of the new “slow living” trend.
Adventures in Africa Work hard, then disconnect. That is the mantra I kept in mind as I raced to deliver 7 yacht projects within a 12 month period, and it came to fruition in the month of May as I took some much needed time off on a safari in Africa. In the deserts of...
Yachting Technology for a New Generation of Yacht Owners It used to be that a yacht voyage meant time away from everything. A disconnection from the working world and all the technology that goes with it. However, today's yacht owner requires something very different....
When considering whether or not it is time to refit your yacht, or purchase a yacht to refit, there is an extraordinary amount of research to be done, questions to ask and items to check off your list. This can become overwhelming for an owner, but with the right...
New York Fashion Week just passed and as we do every year, our PKD team took a look at what was trending on the runway to translate that into the design trends that will give you a fashion forward yacht interior this season. Here is what you’ll be seeing for spring...
Imagine an industry of consistent and identifiable customers who kept your order books, and the shipyards, filled to maximum capacity. An industry where business flows in as steadily as the tides. This was the state of the U.S. marine industry three decades ago upon...
What began with a call on June 1, 2021 and a signed contract with our team on June 26, 2021, has resulted in the successful refit and delivery of the 144’ (44m) motor yacht ALTA (ex. Dumb Luck) on December 3, 2021, only 161 days from the initial contract signing....
While it is important for a designer to remain true to their owner’s essence in any interior design, on land or on the sea, it is also inevitable that trend pieces will be added into a space. As we head into 2022, here are some of my top picks that I believe will be...
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” —CiceroA 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...