Take a look at the 14 superyachts with the best interior and exterior design in 2019

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Take a look at the 14 superyachts with the best interior and exterior design in 2019

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The Irisha won the award for Best Exterior Styling for Motor Yachts 40m to 59m.

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  • Boat International recently released the list of winners from this year's Design & Innovation Awards.
  • The annual competition awards prizes in both aesthetic and technical categories for yachts of different sizes.
  • This year's awards included 14 prize-winning yachts from various designers.
  • The motor yacht Elandess took home the most awards, with a grand total of four.

Superyacht magazine Boat International recently announced the winners of the 2019 Boat International Design & Innovation Awards. The awards ceremony celebrates advancements in yacht design and often unveils the newest boats designed by skilled architects.

This year's competition included a total of 61 nominated yachts. In addition to recognizing boat categories, the ceremony honored two individuals: Yihharn Liu for Young Designer of the Year and Ron Holland for the Lifetime Achievement Award. Holland's many designs include the world's first hybrid sailing yacht, called the Ethereal.

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Alongside its honorary guests, the awards highlighted one new category called The Game Changer. Other awards included the usual prizes for exterior styling, interior design, naval architecture, and ecological innovation.

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Keep reading to see the complete list of award winners from 2019. We listed each winning vessel, along with its length and number of guests.

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Best Exterior Styling, Motor Yachts Below 39m

Best Exterior Styling, Motor Yachts Below 39m

Winner: Riva 110' Dolcevita

Length of vessel: 33.53 meters

No. of Guests: Not specified

Best Exterior Styling, Motor Yachts 40m to 59m

Best Exterior Styling, Motor Yachts 40m to 59m

Winner: Irisha

Length of vessel: 51 meters

No. of Guests: 10

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Best Exterior Styling, Motor Yachts 60m and Above

Best Exterior Styling, Motor Yachts 60m and Above

Winner: Elandess

Length of vessel: 74.5 meters

No. of Guests: 14

Best Exterior Styling, Sailing Yachts

Best Exterior Styling, Sailing Yachts

Winner: Vijonara

Length of vessel: 38.8 meters

No. of Guests: 6

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Best Interior Design, Motor Yachts Below 299GT

Best Interior Design, Motor Yachts Below 299GT

Winner: Mimi La Sardine

Length of vessel: 33.1 meters

No. of Guests: 10

Best Interior Design, Motor Yachts 300GT to 499GT

Best Interior Design, Motor Yachts 300GT to 499GT

Winner: El Leon

Length of vessel: 54 meters

No. of Guests: 10

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Best Interior Design, Motor Yachts 500GT and Above

Best Interior Design, Motor Yachts 500GT and Above

Winner: Elandess

Length of vessel: 74.5 meters

No. of Guests: 14

Best Interior Design, Sailing Yachts

Best Interior Design, Sailing Yachts

Winner: Seatius

Length of vessel: 31.41 meters

No. of Guests: 8

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Best Naval Architecture, Semi-Displacement or Planing Motor Yachts

Best Naval Architecture, Semi-Displacement or Planing Motor Yachts

Winner: Azimut Grande 32 Metri

Length of vessel: 32 meters

No. of Guests: Not specified

Best Naval Architecture, Displacement Motor Yachts

Best Naval Architecture, Displacement Motor Yachts

Winner: White Rabbit

Length of vessel: 84 meters

No. of Guests: 12

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Best Naval Architecture, Sailing Yachts

Best Naval Architecture, Sailing Yachts

Winner: Black Pearl

Length of vessel: 106.7 meters

No. of Guests: 12

Best General Arrangement & Deck Design

Best General Arrangement & Deck Design

Winner: Elandess

Length of vessel: 74.5 meters

No. of Guests: 14

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Best New Production Yacht Design

Best New Production Yacht Design

Winner: Vista Blue

Length of vessel: 38.36 meters

No. of Guests: 10

Best Ecological Design & Operation Innovation Award

Best Ecological Design & Operation Innovation Award

Winner: Volpini 2

Length of vessel: 57.7 meters

No. of Guests: 12

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Best Lifestyle Feature Design

Best Lifestyle Feature Design

Winner: Elandess

Length of vessel: 74.5 meters

No. of Guests: 14

The Game Changer Award

The Game Changer Award

Winner: Solo

Length of vessel: 71.9 meters

No. of Guests: 12

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Best Tender Design

Best Tender Design

Winner: Solo

Length of vessel: 8 meters

No. of Guests: Not specified