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Between Luxury and Storm. Yachts in Cinema.
🇺🇸 Ripley’s sailboat, Redford’s survival, Belfort’s excess. When Hollywood makes the sea a character.
🇮🇹 La barca di Ripley, la sopravvivenza di Redford, l’eccesso di Belfort. Quando Hollywood fa del mare un personaggio.
Read full article 👉 https://yachtlounge.substack.com/p/between-luxury-and-storm-yachts-in
Brigitte Bardot: The Queen of Riva.
🇺🇸 BB, three Rivas, and the Mediterranean at 50 knots. When luxury meant freedom, not ostentation.
🇮🇹 BB, tre Riva e il Mediterraneo a 50 nodi. Quando il lusso significava libertà, non ostentazione.
Read full article 👉 https://yachtlounge.substack.com/p/brigitte-bardot-the-queen-of-riva
St. Barth’s: When Exclusivity Becomes Mass.
🇺🇸 211 superyachts, one island, same moment. When exclusivity becomes a crowd—and true luxury hides elsewhere.
🇮🇹 211 superyacht, un’isola, stesso momento. Quando l’esclusività diventa massa—e il vero lusso si nasconde altrove.
Read full article 👉 https://yachtlounge.substack.com/p/st-barths-when-exclusivity-becomes
The New Frontier of Freedom: Living Aboard.
🇺🇸 Starlink, a laptop, and the horizon as your office. Living aboard isn’t a dream anymore—it’s a choice.
🇮🇹 Starlink, un laptop e l’orizzonte come ufficio. Vivere in barca non è più un sogno—è una scelta.
Read full article 👉 https://yachtlounge.substack.com/p/the-new-frontier-of-freedom-living
Mr. Rolex: The Visionary of Time.
🇺🇸 An orphan, a London bus, and five letters that conquered time. The story of Hans Wilsdorf and the watch that became a paradox.
Listen now 🎙️https://yachtlounge.substack.com/p/mr-rolex-the-visionary-of-time
🇮🇹 Un orfano, un autobus londinese e cinque lettere che conquistarono il tempo. La storia di Hans Wilsdorf e l’orologio diventato paradosso.
Ascolta 🎙️https://yachtlounge.substack.com/p/mr-rolex-il-visionario-del-tempo
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