DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
JGD : The exterior design of the project Portofino 35 Fly was inspired by the straight lines of the Lamborghini Aventador. The interior was inspired by modern residential lines.
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
JGD : We want to achieve excellence in the design of yachts, launching a project where more spacious and attractive.
DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
JGD : This is our first release, with this award the customer have more confidence in acquire a Yacht in Portofino.
DI: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
JGD : 16 months to design and build the first boat.
DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
JGD : It was designed for my own company and will be produced in series.
DI: What made you design this particular type of work?
JGD : Through market research we found an untapped market for this size of vessel.
DI: Who is the target customer for his design?
JGD : Customers between 35 and 50 years who want comfort and luxury.
DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
JGD : The Luxury, space and comfort it offers.
DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
JGD : Came during a trip to Italy where we known the town of Portofino.
DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
JGD : Max surf, Autocad, Rhinoceros.
DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
JGD : The agressive, modern lines and nice layout.
DI: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work?
JGD : To make a good design should do enough research and much, much work ..