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Prestige F6.7: a new flagship for Prestige Yachts - and a proud chapter in J&J design’s legacy
Prestige has unveiled the new F6.7 as the flagship of its renewed F-Line, bringing together 170 m² of living space, a truly modular flybridge, and a light-filled, lifestyle-driven interior centered around a social galley. For J&J Design, the F6.7 also continues a story we helped start - having created the original Prestige line, designed the first Prestige 41 famously owned by the actor Alain Delon, and designed every Prestige model since inception up to 2012.
The Aquila 50 Sail Sea Trial Highlights Space, Innovation—and Real Sailing Performance
In a recent full sea trial, Yachting News reports that the new Aquila 50 Sail delivers an unusual mix: “big-cat” volume with genuinely impressive efficiency and light-air sailing numbers—backed by recorded data from on-water testing in Fort Lauderdale.
Designing for the Horizon: A First Look at the YOT 36 and 41 Power Catamarans
Discover how the brand-new YOT line from the Catana Group is redefining the day boat experience with modular spaces, innovative beam extensions, and a focus on social luxury.
Aquila Wins Southern Boating Readers’ Choice Award — Congratulations from J&J Design
Aquila has been named the winner of Southern Boating Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Award for Power Catamarans. From all of us at J&J Design, congratulations to the Aquila team—and thank you to the owners and boaters whose votes made it possible.
Wiszniewski Yachts W29 Debuts at boot Düsseldorf 2026
Wiszniewski Yachts has introduced the new W29, positioning it as a compact, premium-class motor yacht blending sporty performance with a refined day-cruiser lifestyle. The model made its world premiere at boot Düsseldorf 2026.
Elevating Performance: J&J Design Crafts the Deck for the New Beneteau First 60
J&J Design, in collaboration with the Beneteau design team and RND, sets a new standard for performance cruiser aesthetics and functionality with the delivery of the sleek, innovative deck for the First 60 Hull #1.
Bridging Power and Wind: The New Aquila 50 Sail Catamaran by J&J Design
Leveraging decades of naval architecture expertise, J&J Design partners with Aquila Yachts to redefine the cruising sector. The all-new Aquila 50 Sail merges the luxury and innovation of power catamarans with the soul of a high-performance sailing vessel.
Catana YOT 53 earns a spot among Barche a Motore’s “10 most beautiful boats of 2025”
Barche a Motore celebrates 35 years with a personal selection of the standout boats seen and tested in 2025—and the Catana Group’s YOT 53 is on the list for its bold, modern concept and sea-facing lifestyle. Here’s why the YOT design (including our YOT 50 design DNA) is being recognized as a new benchmark in the 15-meter catamaran segment.
J&J Design, a creative journey: the Barche online article
Elan Yachts presents the Elan SixtyFive, a 65-foot carbon-epoxy cruiser that blends racing pedigree with luxurious comfort and effortless shorthanded sailing. Designed by J&J Design and Guillaume Verdier, this groundbreaking yacht sets a new standard for speed, safety, and bluewater cruising.
Elan SixtyFive is setting the bar high: The New Ultimate Bluewater Cruiser
Elan Yachts presents the Elan SixtyFive, a 65-foot carbon-epoxy cruiser that blends racing pedigree with luxurious comfort and effortless shorthanded sailing. Designed by J&J Design and Guillaume Verdier, this groundbreaking yacht sets a new standard for speed, safety, and bluewater cruising.