Boat International US Edition

BOAT International US Edition is the leading magazine for American big boat owners. Originally launched as ShowBoats International in 1983, it has established itself as an indispensable guide for discerning, affluent buyers in the multi-billion dollar US luxury yachting market. From its base in Fort Lauderdale, the international yachting capital, BOAT International US Edition delivers the definitive inside stories on the remarkable yachts, the outstanding owners and the exceptional wealth that shapes this multibillion-dollar industry. Its readers include high-net-worth yacht owners and industry leaders. BOAT International US Edition is the must-read for achievers and aspirers, covering the breadth of the megayacht industry and the fabulous lifestyle that accompanies it.

Boat International US Edition

EDITOR’S LETTER

CONTRIBUTORS

From myth to marina • Oceanco’s Leviathan is rewriting many of the rules of superyacht design

News • Four tempting new concepts from 126ft to 279ft/Paris Hilton’s custom pink jet/Riva launches its largest to date/tributes to Ivor Jones and David Marlow

SPOTLIGHT: NEW TO THE MARKET

Large as LIFE • Benetti’s most ambitious steel yacht concept erases the boundary between indoors and out

SPOTLIGHT: SERIOUSLY FOR SALE

Now that’s hot

Triple Dutch • Three Dutch shipyards reveal to Holly Margerrison the client demands dominating production

CUT TO THE CHASE • Wajer expands its lineup with outboard propulsion as it claims an ever-larger share of the superyacht chase boat market. Kate Lardy takes the 38 S for a spin

ON BOARD / WILD WATER

A stellar cast • Gaze into space with a top-flight telescope or dream of the stars with an inspirational tome

Get up to speed • From biking with Brough and Richard Mille to Monaco’s hidden gems, here’s what to buy, book and browse this month

ART AND SOUL • From curated escapes to expos and events, Belle Rice cherry-picks the top tickets to book this month

A SUPERIOR SPECIMEN • Richard Mille teams up with British classic motorcycle maker Brough Superior, propelling the brand into the future, says Simon de Burton

Monaco’s fine gems • Fine jewelry designer Lily Gabriella Elia talks Belle Rice through her favorite spots to drink, dine and unwind in the principality

LILY GABRIELLA’S MONACO

The best of both worlds • Monaco residents are increasingly looking outside the principality for a weekend retreat, says Ruth Bloomfield

IN THE CITY

ON THE MARKET

Show the way • Sail through the Monaco Yacht Show with stylish accessories to keep you cool and comfortable

A taste of luxury • We step behind the scenes of the world-leading superyacht King Benji and its five stunning dining destinations to meet chef Sean Connolly, the culinary mastermind behind it all

AVIATION • 2025 THE LATEST IN LUXURY AIR TRAVEL

EDITOR’S LETTER

TAKING FLIGHT • Gabriel Leigh reveals the latest innovations, trends and luxury services in private aviation

JOINING THE JET SET • WITH THE G400, GULFSTREAM AIMS TO BRING LARGE-CABIN LUXURY TO A BROADER AUDIENCE. GABRIEL LEIGH FINDS A WINNING COMBINATION OF RANGE, PERFORMANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY IN THIS NEW ENTRY-LEVEL OFFERING

A HISTORY OF GULFSTREAM

HITTING THE MACH

INNER LIFE • PRIVATE JET INTERIORS ARE GETTING SMARTER, HEALTHIER AND MORE ADAPTABLE, SAYS GABRIEL LEIGH

HOLOGRAPHIC CABIN CONTROLS

“It's about creating moments of awe and memory” • Shanna Khan on the striking and emotionally resonant interior of her family's 400-foot Lürssen Kismet

ON BOARD WITH Shanna Khan • The designer and property developer helped guide the fantastical design of her family's 400-foot Kismet. Risa...