In the course of the 2022 Monaco Yacht Present, Benetti staged the world premiere of the steel-hulled B.Now 50M and introduced it had already offered 16 models, making the 499GT, four-deck superyacht “the most well-liked 50m mannequin in historical past”.
On the identical present two years later, Benetti’s presentation of three metal superyachts included Asani, a brand new B.Now 50M with the favored Oasis Deck® possibility and customised to “mirror the proprietor’s imaginative and prescient for an inviting, homely and zen-like atmosphere”.
PLANA (Pier Luigi Ausonio Naval Structure) designed the B.Now 50M hull in collaboration with Azimut-Benetti Group’s Analysis & Growth Division. Asani has two 1,400hp MAN V12 engines, which ship a prime velocity of 15 knots and a spread of 4,500nm at 10 knots, whereas two 118kW Kohler mills and CMC Marine electrical stabilisers guarantee easy navigation.
OUTDOOR ZONES
British studio RWD is liable for the idea and sporty exterior of the B.Now collection, which has been spearheaded by the fast-selling B.Now 50M. Whereas the primary unit confirmed off the usual aft design, a lot of the subsequent orders have specified the Oasis Deck® possibility, as seen to nice impact on Asani.
First seen on Benetti’s Oasis 40M, the signature Oasis Deck® options fold-out aft bulwarks that on the B.Now 50M assist present as much as 116sqm of house on the water’s edge in addition to 270-degree views, even from the aft finish of the saloon.
The three-level Oasis Deck® begins aft with a large swim platform, whereas the subsequent degree up is dominated by a central, glass-backed pool, two giant L-shaped sofas, espresso tables and an infinity view as a result of drop-down sides.
Central steps lead as much as the primary deck, which begins with a coated space together with a bar with bar stools, a comfortable seating space to starboard, and a port-side stairway to the higher deck. Every deck options bespoke furnishings crafted by Interdecor Design.
Ahead on the primary deck, the massive storage is simple to entry by a double hydraulic hatch on the starboard aspect and may accommodate two jetskis, water toys, a 6.25m tender and a rescue tender.
The higher deck begins aft with a large couch going through a coated eating space with a bespoke desk, earlier than a sliding door offers entry to the skylounge. Ahead of the helm station, the upper-deck’s outside points of interest lengthen with two L-shaped sofas and a sunpad that may double as a settee attributable to a moveable backrest.
An aft stairway leads from the higher deck to the spacious solar deck, which has an open aft space dressed with solar loungers. The coated central space is flanked by two giant, L-shaped sofas and adjustable espresso tables that may elevate and lengthen into eating tables, whereas ahead is a Jacuzzi providing panoramic views.
INDOOR ATTRACTIONS
The interiors are by Benetti – led by in-house designer Mauro Izzo – in collaboration with Bergman Design Home. The British studio labored with the proprietor and UK-based LASS Studio to pick the suppliers, supplies and bespoke furnishings, and curate the paintings, styling and finishes.
Asani options artworks by Ula Saniawa of Unit 89, Roi James and Sougwen Chung, a putting Jallu Ebénistes video games desk by Nusom, and a Mattia Bonetti espresso desk by David Gill Gallery.
“Showcasing and celebrating the work of famend artists and rising stars, quite a few items of artwork had been commissioned to mirror the themes of nature and the ocean, whereas bespoke furnishings and equipment had been sourced which might be items of artwork themselves,” Benetti said.
“Bringing nature in, vibrant blues and natural kinds catch the attention and culminate in a sense of immense consolation and serenity on board.”
Format smart, Asani is the primary unit within the B.Now 50M line to characteristic a revision of the primary saloon, with beneficiant areas for entertaining friends. Successfully an indoor continuation of the Oasis Deck®, the saloon options surfaces and furnishings in pure oak and darkish wenge-effect detailing.
A big C-shaped couch on the port aspect is customized by Benetti, whereas a bespoke rug emulating the actions of ocean waves is amongst equipment with natural kinds and textural particulars. The putting Elmgreen & Dragset paintings – chosen by the proprietor – offers a chilled point of interest, depicting skies in varied shades of blue with totally different cloud formations.
Ahead is a transverse eating desk for as much as 12 friends. Additional ahead, on the port aspect, is the galley, from which the crew entry their quarters within the ahead part of the decrease deck, utilizing a separate route with a non-public stairway to achieve the higher decks. There are six cabins for 10 crew members.
On the starboard aspect, preceded by a day head, the full-beam master bedroom features a dressing space, beneficiant personal lavatory completed in Calacatta marble, in addition to a balcony with an out of doors bathe, a customized characteristic built-in into the mannequin’s unique format.
Above the bedhead, the fragile components of the customized Ula Saniawa set up journey in a layered and complicated swirl. As an embodiment of Asani’s essence, this piece was a supply of inspiration for most of the ending touches on board and the yacht’s branding.
The 4 visitor cabins on the decrease deck every have their very own personal loos, whereas the finishings and supplies echo these on the primary deck.
A lightweight-filled stairway results in the higher deck, which incorporates a big wheelhouse, captain’s cabin and personal lavatory, with a multi-use cabin reverse. Aft, the skylounge incorporates a bar, video games desk and nook couch.
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