ROB DOYLE DESIGN

The yacht has been designed to provide as much volume as possible without compromising its aesthetics

Rob Doyle, of Rob Doyle Design, offers a candid appraisal of the state of the sailing yacht market

In the final set of interactive workshops on day one at SuperyachtDESIGN Week, RINA and Lloyd's Register representatives lead a lively discussion on involving the human element in the design process, considering class and regulations and maintaining the balance between design intent and safety onboard.

SuperyachtDESIGN Week will see 20 interactive workshops across three days. A vital part of the programme, explore what’s on offer next week.

SuperyachtDESIGN Week will see 20 interactive workshops across three days. A vital part of the programme, explore what’s on offer next week.

Three designers, three themes, one hour: the Designer Draw-Off at SuperyachtDESIGN Week.

Three designers, three themes, one hour: the Designer Draw Off at SuperyachtDESIGN Week.

Three designers, three themes, one hour: the Designer Draw Off at SuperyachtDESIGN Week.

Most people ignore event marketing and sales messages, but they do trust peers and experienced attendees, here are a handful of respected names sharing their thoughts on SuperyachtDESIGN Week.

Most people ignore event marketing and sales messages, but they do trust peers and experienced attendees, here are a handful of respected names sharing their thoughts on SuperyachtDESIGN Week.

The value of the London Boat Show to the superyacht industry has been brought into question in previous years, with many believing that the show's relevance to the large yacht sector is dwindling. As the 2015 edition reaches its mid-point, SuperyachtNews.com asks those in attendance if this is still the case.

Rob Doyle of Rob Doyle Design talks us through the development of his 46m performance ketch design, which benefits from the designer’s 20-year experience working on more than 30 power and sailing yacht projects above 30m.

UK, London. We are proud to present the latest edition of SuperyachtDesign, Q20. The autumn edition focuses on the importance of sharing information and being open to new solutions from other sectors such as the automotive and commercial.

UK, London. We are proud to present the latest edition of SuperyachtDesign, Q20. The autumn edition focuses on the importance of sharing information and being open to new solutions from other sectors such as the automotive and commercial.

During a conversation with designer Cristiano Gatto at SuperyachtDESIGN Week 2014, the Italian explained how his clients often enquire about panic rooms when exploring a new project. Are they something you should consider or is it simply additional cost?

The racing on day three and four of the Pendennis Cup was closely fought, with 'Velacarina' securing the podium position during the last race. As the 2014 Cup drew to a close, SuperyachtNews.com was welcomed on board to experience the win and reports on the regatta finale.

SYDW has consistently been touted as hub for the design elite. Here is a snap shot of this year’s guest list so far, including ship yards and key industry influencers.

SYDW has consistently been touted as hub for the design elite. Here is a snap shot of this year’s guest list so far, including ship yards and key industry influencers.

Is the design community doing all it can to embrace and prepare the next generation of yacht designers? We speak to three experienced designers about the topic, and discover what is needed to help new aspiring graduates into the industry.  

Designed for an experienced client who was after a fast racing yacht that would also be a good cruiser, Van Geest Design and Rob Doyle Design present a new 50m sloop.