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Silverlining Furniture: Fusing Tradition and Innovation

Fri, 10 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000

When tradition waltzes with innovation, the result is the timeless elegance by the team at Silverlining Furniture. This episode peels back the curtain on nearly four decades of passion and precision. Each piece of furniture tells a story steeped in family heritage and creative spirit. Mark Boddington, the studio founder, shares tales that trace the […]

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Silverlining: Check Out These 5 Sustainable Superyacht Décor Materials

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000

Silverlining, which designs and makes custom furnishings for megayachts, has 35 years of experience combining hand-craftsmanship with cutting-edge resources. Additionally, the studio does abundant research into new materials. Here are Silverlining’s top five choices for sustainable interior décor materials, and what makes them special. Honeycomb Straw Straw in its original form is a soft, subdued […]

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Don Shead, Renowned Yacht Designer: 1936-2024

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:21:44 +0000

Donovan “Don” Shead, a dominant figure in offshore racing and performance-yacht design, died on February 3. He was 87 years old. Shead was born on May 6, 1936 in Birmingham, England. He learned to sail as a child at the Midland Sailing Club in Birmingham, further receiving a sailing dinghy for his 11th birthday. Shead […]

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Frits de Voogt, “Grand Master” Naval Architect: 1927-2023

Tue, 26 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000

Frits de Voogt, the renowned naval architect whose work characterized every Feadship for nearly four decades, passed away on December 20. He was 96 years old. Born August 21, 1927 in Haarlem, The Netherlands, Frits de Voogt studied shipbuilding engineering at Delft University of Technology. His father, Henri de Voogt, was a naval architect, too, […]

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Pulina Exclusive Interiors Unites Realistic Sustainable Décor Solutions

Sat, 21 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000

Alessandro Pulina (below), founder of Pulina Exclusive Interiors, isn’t just interested in eco-friendly materials. He joined forces with a research university in his native Italy to promote using new responsible, realistic sustainable materials. Through biotechnological research, Pulina Exclusive Interiors and a handful of Italian décor suppliers are offering owners better-informed choices. “We have finally found […]

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