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Exterior Designer: Omega Architects

Interior Designer: Cristiano Gatto Design

Shipyard: Heesen Yachts

Cristiano Gatto Design has unveiled details of Orion, a 50-metre hybrid superyacht concept that brings together timeless elegance, advanced design thinking and a strong emphasis on seamless indoor-outdoor living. Conceived as a refined yet highly functional vessel, the project reflects a holistic approach in which architecture, lifestyle and the surrounding seascape are treated as a unified experience.

At the core of Orion lies a philosophy of fluid living. Circulation throughout the yacht has been carefully considered to feel intuitive and uninterrupted, allowing guests to move naturally between social, private and service areas. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glazing and large openings dissolve traditional boundaries, maximising natural light and maintaining a continuous visual connection with the sea. Outdoor decks are designed as direct extensions of the interior spaces, supporting relaxation, entertainment and wellness.

Material selection plays a central role in shaping the yacht’s identity. A carefully curated palette of natural woods, soft textiles and refined stones is complemented by subtle metallic accents, creating a layered yet understated aesthetic. Custom furnishings and integrated detailing reinforce a sense of cohesion, while avoiding unnecessary ornamentation in favour of precision and craftsmanship.

The layout further supports both comfort and versatility. The six-stateroom arrangement includes a forward main deck master suite, a full-beam VIP cabin and a mix of double and twin guest cabins on the lower deck. This configuration ensures privacy and efficient separation between owners, guests and crew, making the yacht equally suited to private use and charter operations.

According to Cristiano Gatto Design, Orion succeeds by balancing aesthetics with functionality and livability. Open bulwarks and abundant natural light enhance the perception of space, while clear spatial organisation ensures ease of use in daily life at sea. The result is a contemporary superyacht concept that prioritises experience, clarity and emotional connection, offering a modern vision of refined yachting without excess.