Pressmare | Blue Design Summit

By Press Mare

15/06/2026 - 08:19

Blue Design Summit panel: From Concept to Sea: Teamwork Behind a Yacht

From design to owner psychology, from sustainability to the role of teamwork in the construction of a custom yacht. At the Blue Design Summit in La Spezia, Barbara Amerio, Marijana Radovic, Isabella Picco, Nadia Cutolo and Laura Ceccarelli discussed how the relationship between shipyards, designers and owners is evolving in the world of high-end yachting, increasingly oriented toward experience, empathy and collaborative design

By Press Mare

10/06/2026 - 12:47

Enrico Lumini: sustainability in yachting must be measured through data, materials and collaboration

From the need to move beyond the sustainability narrative to the creation of measurable tools for evaluating materials and interiors. At the Blue Design Summit in La Spezia, Enrico Lumini of Hot Lab reflected on the role of design in transforming sustainability from an abstract concept into a concrete process throughout the yachting supply chain

By Press Mare

31/05/2026 - 19:19

The Next Onboard Experience: How Yachts and Interiors Will Change

From sustainability metrics to regenerative models, and the role of design in redefining the concept of luxury. At the Blue Design Summit in La Spezia, Filippo Ceragioli examines the transformations reshaping the way yachts are designed, experienced and upgraded

Yacht industry

By Press Mare

12/05/2026 - 15:49

Blue Design Summit 2026: La Spezia to host the international forum dedicated to superyachts, waterfronts and blue lifestyle

From 18 to 20 May, the Teatro Civico in La Spezia will host the third edition of the Blue Design Summit, an event focused on nautical design, superyachts and the evolution of the blue lifestyle sector. The programme includes conferences, networking events, the Blue Design Awards and the new international contest "Designing for Exploration - Leave No Trace"

By Press Mare

08/06/2025 - 07:53

Yachting as a Lifestyle: a journey beyond destination

A new chapter is unfolding in the world of yachting. Insights from the Blue Design Summit 2025 portrayed the boat as a living space where the experience itself is the destination. This evolution was the focal point in La Spezia, where the future of nautical design, craftsmanship, and client experience came sharply into view