Business Details
31 Years
experience
Luxury Yacht & Interior Design Services in Miami
Luiz Debasto Designs is a multi-disciplinary yacht design studio founded in 1995 with decades of expertise in creating luxury yachts, custom boats, and residential vessels. Our team prioritizes creativity and excellence in every project, from concept development to final interior design. We focus on understanding client needs while exceeding expectations through innovative solutions. Our work spans exterior styling, interior design, and architectural details for superyachts and commercial vessels. With a global portfolio across 15 countries, we maintain a reputation for meticulous attention to detail and functional aesthetics.Our process begins with hand sketches to explore diverse concepts before finalizing client-preferred designs. We offer construction supervision services to ensure design integrity throughout the building process. Recognized for award-winning designs, we extend our expertise to residential interior projects for yacht clients seeking cohesive design language. Headquartered in Miami, our studio combines three decades of industry experience with a passion for progressive design solutions. We believe every project should reflect its clients unique vision while achieving perfection in form and function.
Services
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Residential Design
Consulting Services
Production Boat Design
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 3 decades of yacht design experience across 15 countries
- Our client-centric process deciphers your design preferences through collaborative sketch reviews
- Award-winning designs recognized for innovation and aesthetic excellence
- Comprehensive construction supervision ensures design integrity throughout vessel production
- Bespoke solutions combining artistic vision with functional maritime engineering
Services
Exterior Design
Our exterior design service creates distinctive yacht silhouettes combining aesthetic appeal with hydrodynamic efficiency. We develop concept sketches through client collaboration, refine hull lines for performance optimization, and ensure design coherence across all vessel elements. Each project receives customized styling solutions that balance innovation with practical maritime considerations.
Interior Design
We craft bespoke interior spaces for superyachts featuring custom layouts and architectural details. Our designers focus on creating luxurious environments that maintain functional usability. Services include material selection, spatial planning, and dcor solutions that reflect client preferences while adhering to maritime safety standards and practical constraints.
Residential Design
Extending yacht design expertise to residential projects, we create cohesive living spaces for yacht owners. Our approach applies maritime design principles to land-based properties, focusing on seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor spaces. Services include architectural planning, interior styling, and custom furniture design for private residences.
Consulting Services
Our consulting service provides expert guidance throughout the vessel construction process. We offer periodic construction site supervision to maintain design integrity, address implementation challenges, and ensure compliance with original specifications. Our team facilitates communication between clients and shipyards to achieve optimal results.
Production Boat Design
We develop production boat designs balancing manufacturing efficiency with distinctive styling. Our service includes creating standardized design packages for repeated construction while maintaining aesthetic uniqueness. Each project incorporates ergonomic considerations, market trends, and functional requirements for series-produced vessels.
People
Luiz de Basto
President and Chief Designer
With over 30 years of experience designing 200+ vessels across 15 countries, Luiz de Basto brings extensive maritime design expertise. He founded the studio in 1995, combining creative vision with technical knowledge to deliver award-winning yacht and residential designs.
Questions
What types of vessels do you design?
We specialize in luxury yachts, production boats, residential vessels, and commercial maritime projects.
How does your design process work?
We begin with hand sketches exploring multiple concepts, then refine designs through client collaboration before finalizing plans.
Do you work internationally?
Yes, our studio has completed projects for clients in 15 countries across maritime and residential design sectors.
Can you assist with construction oversight?
We offer periodic construction supervision to ensure design compliance during the building process.
What residential design services do you provide?
We extend yacht design principles to private residences, focusing on cohesive spatial planning and material integration.
How long have you served the maritime industry?
Our studio has specialized in maritime design for over 30 years with continuous innovation since 1995.
