Fort Lauderdale, November, 2025 — Ferretti Group added two more accolades to its impressive collection at the International Superyacht Society (ISS) Design & Leadership Awards 2025, reaffirming its position as one of the most innovative and visionary players in luxury yacht design.
The prestigious ceremony, held on October 29 at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, marked the 35th anniversary of the ISS—a global organisation dedicated to promoting excellence, craftsmanship, and sustainability in the superyacht industry.
The international judging panel, composed of 12 respected experts in yacht design and naval architecture, recognised Ferretti Group with two top awards of the evening:
Custom Line Navetta 38 M/Y TELLI – Best Motor Yacht under 300 GT
wallywind110 GALMA – Best Sailing Yacht
Custom Line Navetta 38 M/Y TELLI – Refined Power Meets Timeless Design
The Navetta 38 impressed the judges with its elegant proportions, advanced engineering, and seamless indoor–outdoor connection. Designed by Filippo Salvetti with interiors by ACPV ARCHITECTS Antonio Citterio and Patricia Viel, TELLI represents the perfect synthesis of performance, comfort, and sustainability. The jury praised the yacht’s balance between aesthetics and functionality, emphasising its fluid layout and attention to onboard privacy and efficiency.
wallywind110 GALMA – Sailing Innovation at Its Finest
In the sailing category, the Wallywind110 GALMA captivated the panel for its blend of minimalist design and high-performance spirit. As the first unit in Wally’s new series, GALMA embodies the brand’s DNA: avant-garde design, lightweight carbon construction, and uncompromising performance. With naval architecture by Judel/Vrolijk & Co. and interior and exterior styling by Santa Maria Magnolfi, the yacht delivers both speed and sophistication, offering a pure, exhilarating sailing experience.
A Vision of Integrated Excellence
These dual victories underscore Ferretti Group’s commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and design synergy across its prestigious brands, from Custom Line to Wally. Each creation reflects the group’s drive to blend technology and artistry — transforming yachts into expressions of lifestyle and emotion.
With its latest recognition from the ISS, Ferretti Group continues to set global benchmarks for contemporary yacht design, solidifying its legacy as a leader shaping the future of luxury yachting.
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