Hermes ヨット by Paolo Demel is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award 銀賞 in ヨット・船舶デザイン Competition Category.

銀ヨット· 2025

Hermes ヨット

by Paolo Demel

Client: Paolo Demel

A' Design Award 銀賞 Winner in ヨット Category

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The Design

About Hermes ヨット

エルメスは、サイドウィンドウと柔らかく流れるラインを持つモダンなデザインを特徴としています。サイドウィンドウは周囲の環境との親密な繋がりを創出し、昼間は水面と自然光を映し出し、夜間は周縁のLED照明がシルエットを際立たせます。スレンダーな造形は効率性を高め、柔らかな照明が温かく快適な雰囲気を生み出すとともに、プライバシーと洗練性を保証します。船首下部には宿泊用のベッドを備えた2つのキャビンを配置。ガラスルーフの上部は電動システムにより開閉可能です。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銀賞

Hermes ヨットは、見事で印象的なハイエンドのデザインに授与される、非常に権威ある評価である A' Design Award 銀賞の受賞作品です。銀賞の受賞作品は、きわめて輝かしく創造性に富んだ作品であり、デザイナーの傑出した専門知識、才能、洞察力を示しています。Hermes ヨットは、素晴らしい代表作であり、驚くほどプロフェッショナルで、深く革新的であることが期待されます。この A' Design Award 銀賞を受賞したデザインは、非常に注目すべき称賛される発明であり、芸術・科学・デザイン・技術の境界に寄与し、それを前進させます。Hermes ヨットは、多くの人に羨まれる創造物であり、欲求を呼び覚まし、前向きな感情をもたらし、驚きと感嘆を灯します。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This yacht embodies futuristic elegance with its sleek, minimalist design. Its glass canopy and aerodynamic lines create a seamless connection between the vessel and its surroundings. The unique blend of luxury and innovation is evident in every detail, from the cutting edge materials to the bold contours that emphasize speed and sophistication. It’s a symbol of refined modernity, perfect for navigating serene waters with style.
Dimensions & Packaging: Product Dimensions: 49 ft (Length) x 14,5 ft (Width) x 9,5 ft (Height)
Tags: Yacht design, sustainable materials, luxury marine innovation, hydrodynamic efficiency, user-centric design, modern craftsmanship, advanced engineering, eco-friendly technology, marine architecture, high-performance vessels
Production Technology: The yacht design was developed using advanced 3D software, allowing for precise modeling and visualization. The exterior features large panoramic windows, enhancing the connection with the surrounding environment while providing ample natural light. We selected lightweight, durable materials such as fiberglass and aluminum to ensure optimal performance and aesthetics. The production process combines CNC machining and handcrafting techniques, allowing for intricate details and high quality finishes, ensuring both elegance and functionality in marine environments.
Design Challenge: The most significant challenge faced during this design activity was integrating sustainability with luxury. Balancing high performance materials with eco friendly options required extensive research and experimentation. Internal factors included navigating historical design conventions in the yacht industry, while external factors involved regulatory compliance and the availability of advanced sustainable materials. Overcoming these obstacles required collaboration with material scientists and adherence to evolving environmental standards, ultimately leading to a more innovative and responsible design.
Research: This mixed methods research explored sustainable materials and efficient design for modern yachts using both qualitative and quantitative data. Surveys, interviews with experts, and hands on prototyping provided insights, with digital modeling tools and workshops involving yacht designers, engineers, and enthusiasts. Findings emphasized user centric design, enhancing comfort and functionality, while promoting sustainability and innovative solutions in the marine industry.
Inspiration: This yacht is a true reflection of modern design, inspired by the world of fashion and the meticulous study of material combinations. The sleek, seamless lines are reminiscent of haute couture, while the use of glass and metal creates a striking contrast, blending luxury with innovation. Each detail is carefully crafted, showcasing a refined balance between aesthetics and functionality, much like a tailored masterpiece.
Project Duration: The project commenced in January 2023 in Milan and concluded in June 2024 in Venice
Operation Flow: The yacht operates through a user friendly interface, allowing for seamless navigation and control of its advanced features. It transforms from docked mode to cruising mode with retractable systems, including the keel and sails for optimal performance. Key interaction points include the helm for steering, touchscreen displays for navigation, and automated systems for managing onboard amenities. Enhanced hydrodynamics reduce drag, improving speed and fuel efficiency, while the innovative design facilitates better weight distribution, resulting in superior stability and comfort during voyages.
Team Members: Designer: Paolo Demel
Image Credits: Image #1 : Paolo Demel (designer), Image #2 : Paolo Demel (designer), Image #3 : Paolo Demel (designer), Image #4 : Paolo Demel (designer), Image #5 : Paolo Demel (designer)