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The Black Pearl For Snorkeling A Snorkeling And Roaming Yacht by Muchuan Xu, Minxi Cai and Lingjing He Is Granted the A' Design Award in Yacht and Marine Vessels Design
Muchuan Xu, Minxi Cai and Lingjing He acknowledged for yacht and marine vessels design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that The Black Pearl For Snorkeling A Snorkeling And Roaming Yacht by Muchuan Xu, Minxi Cai and Lingjing He, designed for Guangzhou Vantree Design Co.,Ltd., has been granted the A' Design Award in the Yacht and Marine Vessels Design category. The award was conferred within the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who evaluated anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
About the A' Design Award
The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
About The Black Pearl For Snorkeling A Snorkeling And Roaming Yacht
The Black Pearl is a liveaboard yacht designed for diving and snorkeling trips. The vessel has a length of 46.8 meters and a width of 8.6 meters and can accommodate 28 passengers. Facilities include a dining room, a massage pool, a video and audio area, a game area, a bar, a fitness room and a massage room. The dive deck is used for diving preparation, the main deck for daily life and the sundeck for gatherings. Bedrooms and washrooms are finished with magnolia stone and shell golden beige stone. Stainless steel and wood floors link the different areas.
Award Record
Muchuan Xu, Minxi Cai and Lingjing He is a winner of 2 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. The awards span the editions from 2017 - 2018 to 2019 - 2020 of the A' Design Award & Competition.
About the A' Yacht and Marine Vessels Design Award
The A' Yacht Design Award is an international yacht design competition recognizing good yacht designs by leading yacht designers and manufacturers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to yacht designers, naval engineers, marine vessel producers and yacht manufacturers from all countries. Entries typically include sailboats, motor yachts, catamarans, trimarans, superyachts and explorer yachts. Awarded yacht designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/yacht
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/101034
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/101034
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!101034
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/220045
- Further Information from the Laureate: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/iSmOE-Nz359rMAKQs8NV8A
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- The Black Pearl For Snorkeling A Snorkeling And Roaming Yacht
- Function
- A Snorkeling And Roaming Yacht
- Category
- Yacht and Marine Vessels Design
- Discipline
- Industrial Design
- Industry
- Automotive and Luxury
- Colors
- Dim Gray, Dark Slate Gray, Light Steel Blue, Slate Gray and White Smoke
- Images
- 5
- Client
- Guangzhou Vantree Design Co.,Ltd.
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Muchuan Xu, Minxi Cai and Lingjing He
- Country
- China
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2019 - 2020
- Design ID
- #101034
Credits
- Team
- Muchuan Xu, Minxi Cai, Lingjing He, Zhongning Zhang, Junbo Ou and Guanghui Chen
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- The Black Pearl is a boat designed for diving enthusiasts, with a total length of 46.8m and a width of 8.6m which can easily accommodate 28 passengers. From the main deck to the driving deck, dining room, massage pool, video and audio area, game area, bar, fitness room, massage room and other living facilities and entertainment equipment ensure the convenience and comfort of divers far away from the coast.
- Inspiration
- Designers take the concept of island—looking for the dry land on the sea, as the theme. Because Black Pearl liveaboard is design for scuba enthusiasts, it’s a cruise between landing points and dive sites as well as a long journey away from land. In order to give each passenger a private space on the sea with warm and passionate, designers extract the elements from the island and apply dynamic soft furnishings with warm colors to each spaces.
- Research
- There are many kinds of living facilities and entertainment equipment on the Black Pearl, which is full of attraction. From dive deck, main deck, driving deck to sundeck, the design not only makes the space clear and the moving line smooth and reasonable, but close to the nature, which ensures that the diver is acting as convenient and comfortable as on land in the journey far away from the coast.
- Challenge
- Black Pearl Design take divers to explore the sovereign dive site of Palau, re-examine and follow the blue ocean, green island and mottled rainbow. To enjoyed intelligence system, feel of bench mark quality and the open activity space. To admire the wonders of the world when they experience the comfortable accommodation on the boat.From the concept of island, it means personal exclusivity, exploration and passion, designers have to satisfy it’s not only a unique and distinctive way to escape from the land, but also means starting all over again and recreating, it’s not only belongs to the ocean, but also full of unknown potentials, and it’s an exciting and attractive dive resort for...
- Realization and Technology
- The bedroom and washroom are decorated with magnolia stone and shell golden beige stone which shows elegance. Designers used stainless steel and wood floors to set off and integrate the various areas on the yacht. leather and used venetian blinds to clearly distinguish the moving line.
- Operation and Interaction
- Diving enthusiasts can having daily life on the main deck, diving preparation on the dive deck and finishing after landing, and also can enjoy entertainment parties on the sundeck, just as convenience and comfort as on the shore.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in August 2018 in Jiangmen
- Specifications
- Length:46.8m Width:8.6m
- Keywords
- Island, Personal exclusivity, Exploration
