Maltese Falcon

Our picks for the best new yachts, toys and amenities to be on the lookout for this winter charter season.

Move over, aerospace and automotive designers. Yachtbuilders are leading the way on carbon-fiber innovation.

The unfashionable motorsailer may be about to make a comeback: Enter the sail-assisted superyacht.

This ultra-modern three-mast schooner with a steel hull, rotating carbon masts and an innovative DynaRig sail design, is unmistakable for any other yacht. Commissioning owner Tom Perkins worked closely with Perini Navi, Dijkstra & Partners and interior designer Ken Freivokh, and wrote extensively about the experience before deciding to sell the yacht many consider his “brainchild”.