Luxura Motoryacht by Shikhar Mangla is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award in Bronze in Generatives Design Competition Category.

BronzeGenerativ· 2024

Luxura Motoryacht

by Shikhar Mangla

A' Design Award in Bronze Winner in Generativ Category

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The Design

About Luxura Motoryacht

Luxura ist eine Super-Luxus-Motoryacht, die für Reisen, Erholung und Unterhaltung konzipiert wurde. Die Yacht misst 75 Meter in der Länge und 12 Meter in der Breite bei einem Tiefgang von 3 Metern. Der Rumpf besteht aus hochwertigem Stahl, der Aufbau aus Verbundwerkstoffen mit Chrom- und Goldakzenten. Der Bug erinnert an die Form einer klassischen Limousine. Sechs Decks bieten Platz für bis zu 30 Gäste und 15 Besatzungsmitglieder. Ein Hubschrauberlandeplatz und zwei Beiboote unterstützen Ausflüge. Zwei Motoren mit je 3.000 PS ermöglichen eine Höchstgeschwindigkeit von 18 Knoten.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Bronze

Luxura Motoryacht ist Gewinner des A' Design Award in Bronze, einer hochprestigeträchtigen Anerkennung für herausragende Designs, die sich durch Kreativität, Einfallsreichtum und Scharfsinn auszeichnen. Bronze-Gewinner sind reichlich geschickte und auffallend kreative Artefakte, die die große Erfahrung, Fantasie und Findigkeit ihrer Designer belegen. Von Luxura Motoryacht wird erwartet, dass es ein hochgeschätztes, bewundertes und geliebtes Objekt ist, das bemerkenswert professionell und innovativ ist. Dieses mit dem A' Design Award in Bronze prämierte Design verkörpert bewährte Verfahren in Kunst, Wissenschaft, Design und Technologie und ist hervorragend in seiner Liebe zum Detail. Luxura Motoryacht befriedigt Bedürfnisse auf großartige Weise, berührt Wünsche, bezaubert Gefühle und spricht die Neugier an.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Luxura stands out with its grandeur showcased across six meticulously designed decks. The bow, reminiscent of a classic limousine, encapsulates the essence of luxury travel. The extensive use of chrome and gold not only adds a touch of regality but also reflects the commitment to unparalleled craftsmanship. The yacht offers a harmonious balance between extravagant interiors and spacious exteriors, providing a haven for relaxation and entertainment.
Dimensions & Packaging: Hull Type: Steel
Superstructure Material: Composite
Length Overall: 75 meters
Beam Overall: 12 meters
Draft: 3 meters
Displacement: 1,200 Tons
Fuel Capacity: 150,000 liters
Fresh Water Capacity: 30,000 liters
Max. Speed: 18 knots
Engines: 2 x 3,000 HP
Guests / Crew: 30 / 15
Tags: Luxury, Opulence, Chrome, Gold Accents, Helicopter Landing Pad, Dinghies, Classic Limousine Bow, Super Yacht
Production Technology: Luxura's hull, constructed from high-grade steel, guarantees structural integrity and seaworthiness. The superstructure, adorned with chrome and gold accents, is crafted using advanced composite materials to ensure a perfect balance of strength and aesthetics. Cutting-edge production technologies are employed, and the yacht undergoes rigorous testing to meet the stringent standards of renowned classification societies.
Design Challenge: The main challenge encountered during the design process was seamlessly integrating classic limousine aesthetics into the bow without compromising the yacht's overall proportions. Additionally, incorporating a helicopter landing pad and dinghies required innovative solutions to maintain both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The collaboration with top-tier design and engineering teams successfully navigated these challenges, resulting in Luxura's distinctive and harmonious design.
Research: Our research delved into global yacht design trends through market analysis, user surveys, and expert consultations. A focus on cutting-edge engineering involved studying propulsion systems, materials, and structural innovations from top yacht manufacturers. Collaborations with naval architects, environmental experts, and on-site shipyard visits enriched our understanding. Insights from diverse sources converged to shape a luxury motor yacht design grounded in real-world industry practices, technological advancements, and sustainable considerations.
Inspiration: Luxura draws inspiration from the epitome of opulence, seamlessly blending classic luxury with contemporary extravagance. The vision is to create a floating masterpiece where timeless sophistication meets cutting-edge design, setting a new standard in the world of super yachts. The fusion of chrome and gold accents pays homage to the elegance of classic limousines, while the innovative integration of a helicopter landing pad and two dinghies ensures both style and functionality.
Project Duration: The project commenced in August 2019 in Bloomington, Indiana and completed in June 2023.
Operation Flow: Designed for the discerning few who appreciate the pinnacle of luxury, Luxura ensures a seamless yachting experience. The six decks cater to various needs, from intimate gatherings in lavishly adorned saloons to adventurous excursions facilitated by the helicopter landing pad. The layout encourages a flow between private and social spaces, offering both exclusivity and the joy of communal activities. The presence of two dinghies provides additional avenues for exploration and water-based adventures.
Image Credits: Image #1: Visualization Artist [Shikhar Mangla], 3D Rendering, 2023.
Image #2: Visualization Artist [Shikhar Mangla], 3D Rendering, 2023.
Image #3: Visualization Artist [Shikhar Mangla], 3D Rendering, 2023.
Image #4: Visualization Artist [Shikhar Mangla], 3D Rendering, 2023.
Image #5: Visualization Artist [Shikhar Mangla], 3D Rendering, 2023.