ShowBoats International — April 2017

ON THE COVER

74 Star Ship: Galaxy of Happiness

85 Charter special:

Charter virgin? Don’t be shy –

everything you need to know

$1 million a week. Are they worth it?

Build the perfect charter yacht

149 Best of the Med: snap up the hottest

property on the market

ON BOARD

10 In this issue

23 News

28 ShowBoats Design Awards winners

30 2017 Superyacht Design Symposium

38 Jimmy Spithill on new ground rules

for the America’s Cup

40 Six of the best: sundecks

BOAT LIFE

44 Michael Kors on menswear

47 Black dial watches

48 Décor inspired by ocean waves

50 The birth of the tuxedo

53 Men’s style: primary colors

60 The Jaguar XKSS rises from the ashes

63 Lucy Sykes’ boutique style secrets

OWNERS’ CLUB

66 On board with Nigel Plaskett

72 Kristin Ducote’s advice on keeping

yachting female friendly

73 My life in boats: Kimberlie Glaser

FEATURES

98 Mouthwatering creations from

the top charter chefs

114 Polar Star: Lürssen’s 213ft explorer

is refitted for modern style

VOYAGE

137 Best by boat: The One and Only

Reethi Rah, Maldives

143 Travel news

144 Itinerary: the best of colorful Cuba

146 Skipper’s secret: perfect Palau

REAR VIEW

204 Motor Yacht A

86

Good vacation: our must-read guide for

first-time superyacht charterers

102

A light touch in Miami: soft, natural

fabrics that never go out of fashion

126

Ouranos: Admiral’s light-filled 164ft

superyacht with pared-back style

138

Discover the Caribbean’s wild side

in the natural splendor of Dominica

18

Eye Opener: 1960’s Plein Soleil and how

yachting glamour captivated Hollywood

22

Infographic: explorers used to be about

function – now they have style too

54

Monochrome: it’s time to snap up

a beautiful black ceramic watch

74

Speed and stability: the futuristic

173ft trimaran Galaxy of Happiness

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