118 WallyPower was selected by a jury composed of architects, engineers, and University professors, as the winner of the MYDA, the Millenium Yacht Design Award dedicated to the “Layout of the Third Millennium, a design that remarkably contributed to the development of the concept of the yacht layout”. Wally ‘B’ placed second.
MYDA celebrates creativity and innovation in yachting, and is organized by Seatec, the yachting and shipping technology show of Carrarafiere.
The jury explains the selection: “The 118 WallyPower is awarded for all the technological and design innovations in the concept of the high performance mega yacht as well as for the design of the exteriors introducing a new language in yachting, and for the originality of the interior concept. The layouts are based on a comprehensive space view and on simplicity that masks an unusual and surprising comfort”.
“Wally ‘B’ is a further evolution for the interior design of the Wally revolutionary concept of super yacht introduced ten years ago. The interiors of this yacht, designed by Lazzarini Pickering Architects are characterized by a versatile system that can be adapted to the different situations and requirements of the guests onboard. “