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Milan, Italy AWARDS
Double Win 2021

with Riva and

Pershing

First the enthusiasm of boat Riva 88’ Folgore, “the boat from
owners and fans, now the the future”, is design as we see
accolades of industry experts: it, unique and timeless: splendid
there is really something today and forever. Heir to one of
extraordinary about Riva 88’ the brand’s biggest bestsellers,
Folgore and Pershing 140 it features new elements in the
Touch Me, two motor yachts exterior and interior design,
bound to leave their mark in in the ergonomics, and in the
the history of modern yachting. materials used, combining them
The special acknowledgement with the typical and legendary
came from the expert jury of stylistic elements of Riva’s history.
the BOAT International Design Pershing 140 Touch Me is boat
& Innovation Awards, one of building at its best, nautical
the industry’s most qualified architecture on the leading edge
panel of judges, which last July of innovation, comfort and fun.
awarded the “Best New Series It offers an unparalleled sailing
Award” to Riva sport-fly and experience that is winning over
the “Best Naval Architecture” more and more enthusiasts thanks
award to the Pershing flagship, to a fantastic mix of engineering,
both “semi-displacement or design and technology. Two
planing motor yachts”. These sensational boats now celebrated
two amazing recognitions stand with these awards that honour the
as a testament to the breadth great work of the two brands and
and depth of Ferretti Group’s Ferretti Group as a whole.
design and building knowledge. Here, above, a few pictures of the wonderful Pershing 140 Touch Me,
award-winning superyacht entirely built in aluminium, by Pershing,
and above, a running shot of Riva 88’ Folgore

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