Project Nazare Nkoj Kaj Ntaus Cua by Onur Kiren

Project Nazare Nkoj Kaj Ntaus Cua by Onur Kiren is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Kub in Tsim Nkoj Loj thiab Nkoj Hiav Txwv Competition Category.

KubNkoj Loj· 2025

Project Nazare Nkoj Kaj Ntaus Cua

by Onur Kiren

Client: Onur Kiren

A' Design Award Kub Winner in Nkoj Loj Category

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The Design

About Project Nazare Nkoj Kaj Ntaus Cua

Qhov Project Nazare yog ib lub nkoj kaj ntaus cua ntev 24 meter uas tau kev tshoov siab los ntawm cov nthwv dej loj heev ntawm Nazare nyob rau tebchaws Portugal. Lub cev nkoj xim grey muaj cov kab xim txiv kab ntxwv ci ntsa iab los kho kom pom tseeb. Lub ru tsom iav pom thoob plaws thiab cov qhov rais tsom iav txuas ntxaws raws lub cev nkoj coj qhov kaj nruab hnub los rau hauv thiab qhib kev pom dav rau hiavtxwv thiab lub ntuj. Tsib chav pw muaj chaw pw txaus rau kaum tus qhua. Lub garage rau lub nkoj me tom qab hloov tau ua ib qho beach club uas nyob ze dej. Kev tsim los ntawm carbon thiab aluminium ua rau lub nkoj kaj ntaus cua sib thiab khov ruaj, txhawb kev khiav ceev, kev nyob ruaj khov thiab yooj yim rau ib pab neeg tsawg tsawg tswj tau.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Kub

Project Nazare Nkoj Kaj Ntaus Cua yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Kub, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom heev uas muab rau cov qauv tsim qib ib, zoo kawg nkaus thiab tshwj xeeb. Cov neeg yeej Kub yog cov khoom tsim tshiab heev, pom deb heev thiab ci ntsa iab uas qhia txog kev txawj ntse, kev txawj thiab lub zog ntawm cov kws tsim qauv. Project Nazare Nkoj Kaj Ntaus Cua xav tias yuav yog ib qho kev tsim uas tau txais kev qhuas ntau, tsim kev nyiam tshiab thiab loj uas ua rau muaj nqi tsis tau muaj dua. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Kub no yog ib qho haujlwm zoo kawg nkaus thiab muaj kev hwm uas pab tau ntau thiab nthuav dav ciam teb ntawm kev kos duab, kev tshawb fawb, kev tsim qauv thiab thev naus laus zis. Project Nazare Nkoj Kaj Ntaus Cua ua rau muaj kev xav tau heev, txhawb kev mob siab, txhawb kev tsim tshiab thiab ua rau peb xav tsis thoob.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Project Nazare merges elegance, performance, and functionality. A panoramic glass ceiling and continuous hull windows seamlessly connect the interior with stunning sea and sky views. Thoughtfully designed guest areas offer both luxury and practicality. Her sleek hull ensures exceptional speed and stability, while the carbon-aluminum construction enhances lightness and durability. The aft tender garage converts into a versatile beach club, providing an uninterrupted connection to the ocean.
Dimensions & Packaging: Loa:23.95m, Bmax:22.90m, T:3m, Air Draft:34m, Light Displacement:45t, Engine:180hp 1800rpm, Hull Type: Monohull, Main Sail: 160m2, Furling:144m2, Stay Sail:79m2, Roller Furling Type: In Haul, Rig:Single Masted Sloop, Keel:Fixed, Cabins:5, Berth for Guests:10, Crew Cabins: 1
Tags: sailyacht, sailingyacht, project nazare, sailingyacht, yachtdesign, yachtdesigner, eco friendly
Production Technology: In this challenging design process, the project inspired by Nazare's waveforms began with hand drawn sketches and was then detailed with cad software. Rendering programs were used for realistic visuals. Carbon fiber composite materials were preferred for lightness and durability, while aerodynamic efficiency and aesthetic balance were meticulously calculated. User experience and functionality were prioritized, and performance and visual appeal were combined in harmony.
Design Challenge: I balanced engineering and aesthetics to enhance performance while crafting an elegant, dynamic exterior. Inspired by Nazare’s iconic waves, the curves not only add style but also boost hydrodynamic efficiency. The challenge was minimizing weight while preserving structural integrity. Using lightweight yet durable materials, optimizing the form, and designing every detail efficiently were key to the process.
Research: This project explored the interaction between nature and humans in the design of a sailboat, inspired by the giant waves of Nazare. The aim was to establish a balance of both aesthetics and functionality. Lightness and durability were achieved with carbon fiber composite materials. Aerodynamic analyses and user experience tests were performed.
Inspiration: Inspired by the iconic giant waves of Nazare, this 24 meter sailing yacht symbolizes both the power of nature and the human will to resist this power. The gray hull reflects the power and mystery of the Atlantic, while the bold orange accents convey the fiery determination of those who dare to challenge the sea. Every detail pays homage to the power of nature, while also reflecting the human desire to transcend boundaries. This sailing yacht represents both a struggle and a harmony.
Project Duration: The project started in Istanbul, Turkey in January 2024
Operation Flow: This 24 meter sailing yacht delivers high performance with easy handling for a small crew. Its streamlined hull reduces water resistance, enabling faster and more efficient sailing, while the optimized sail system maximizes wind power. Built with lightweight yet durable materials, it ensures both speed and stability. User friendly controls make it accessible to sailors of all levels.