Hermes 主要功能：遊艇 by Paolo Demel is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award 銀獎 in 遊艇設計 Competition Category.

銀遊艇· 2025

Hermes 主要功能：遊艇

by Paolo Demel

Client: Paolo Demel

A' Design Award 銀獎 Winner in 遊艇 Category

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The Design

About Hermes 主要功能：遊艇

Book Text：Hermes呈現現代化設計，配備側窗同流暢柔和嘅線條。側窗令遊艇同周邊環境緊密相連，日頭反映水面同自然光線，到夜晚就會亮起環繞式LED燈，突顯整體輪廓。修長嘅外形提升效能，而柔和嘅燈光營造出溫暖舒適嘅氛圍，確保私隱同精緻感。下層船首位置設有兩間客艙，配備床鋪供過夜留宿之用。玻璃天幕上半部分可透過電動系統開啟。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銀獎

Hermes 主要功能：遊艇是 A' Design Award 銀獎得主，這是授予頂級、華美而令人印象深刻的設計的極為崇高的認可。銀獎得主是極其卓越、極具創造力的作品，展現出其設計師傑出的專業技能、才華與敏銳。預計Hermes 主要功能：遊艇將成為一件出色的典範之作，兼具非凡的專業性與深刻的創新性。這件贏得 A' Design Award 銀獎的設計是一項備受矚目、令人欽佩的發明，造福並拓展藝術、科學、設計和技術的界限。Hermes 主要功能：遊艇是一件令人羨慕的創作，它喚起渴望，帶來積極的情感，並激發驚嘆與讚嘆。

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)