AURO V ATLAS
Elegance Anchored in Design
On the Isle of Wight, a cliffside villa offers a masterclass in appreciating the Solent's yachting ballet. Below, a J-class sloop prepares to embrace the wind.
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Anchoring in the wild, volcanic reaches of the Sea of Cortez, we find the sublime intersection of naval precision and the quiet ritual of the dusk champagne service.
Tracing the rugged volcanic coastline of the Galápagos aboard a custom 40-foot sloop. A day of coastal navigation concludes with a simple, ocean-fresh meal in a hidden, basalt-walled sanctuary.
Navigating the storied basin of Portofino requires a steady hand and an appreciation for the intimate geometry of the quay. This is where high-stakes seamanship meets the timeless, rhythmic elegance of life on the Ligurian water.
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Anchored off the volcanic slopes of Fernandina, a Nautor’s Swan discovers the profound solitude of the Galápagos. In this remote expanse, life aboard follows the rhythm of the current and the purity of the local catch.
Navigating the crystalline shallows of the Bahamas requires a sailor's intuition and a reverence for the tide. We trace the limestone edges of the Exumas to find the perfect anchorage and the day's freshest catch.
A 1928 gaff-rigged ketch returns to competitive form amidst the pristine, crystalline channels of the Saudi Red Sea. We chart a course where classic craftsmanship meets the elemental intensity of an ancient, spice-laden coastline.
A deep-water passage finds its conclusion in the silent fjords of Northern Norway. Here, the vessel’s library becomes a sanctuary of calm against a rugged, architectural horizon.
Off the coast of the Lakshadweep Islands, the rhythm of a sailing yacht finds a new frequency. Here, the boundary between the vessel and the living reef dissolves into a singular, sun-drenched sanctuary.
Aboard a Feadship at anchor in St. Mary’s Pool, interior designer Martin Kemp crafts a salon that mirrors the rugged geology of the Isles of Scilly. It is an exploration of the house afloat, where the boundary between sea and home dissolves.
Aboard a Feadship navigating the North Atlantic, the wine cellar is not a storehouse of labels but an instrument for measuring the voyage. From Lunenburg to Halifax, the pour follows the rhythm of the tides.
As the Western Australian sun dissolves into the Indian Ocean, the sundeck Jacuzzi becomes the quiet nexus of the vessel’s rhythm. We explore the intersection of remote reef navigation and the raw, salt-etched bounty of the Coral Coast.
In the stark, violet-hued waters of the Antarctic Peninsula, a private quay bridges the divide between high-latitude exploration and the sanctuary of the vessel. It is a dialogue between steel hulls and weathered stone.
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