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Intergalactic-Inspired Yachts

The Tofi Concept by Hyun-Seok Kim is a Blast from Outer Space

— March 29, 2011 — Autos
Tofi is an award-winning yacht design concept by Hyun-Seok Kim. Tofi won the Millennium Yacht Design award this year, with a living room, two bedrooms and even a shower. Tofi also comes complete with a terrace, which can be utilized for dances, a meeting place for socializing and even a floating private beach. Other amenities Hyun-Seok Kim included are a diving board, rooftop benches, and a barbecue grill.

The initial concept is to provide a comfortable experience at sea; however, the real main feature is Hyun-Seok Kim's interesting aesthetic concept for Tofi. The yacht features a transparent wall for your viewing pleasure, complete with a round, modular design that is very futuristic. Hyun-Seok Kim has a Bachelor's and Master's degree in engineering, as well as an extensive resume in transportation design that surely helped him conceptualize this space-aged beauty.
Trend Themes
1. Intergalactic-inspired Yachts - The trend for futuristic yacht designs is creating opportunities for designers to implement space-age features and aesthetics in traditional yachts.
2. Transparent Walls - The trend of incorporating transparent walls in yacht designs is creating opportunities for designers to enhance the viewing experience of the surrounding environment from the comfort of the yacht.
3. Multipurpose Yacht Decks - The trend for including multipurpose decks in yacht designs is creating opportunities for designers to maximize the functionality of limited space on board yachts.
Industry Implications
1. Yacht Manufacturing - Yacht manufacturers have the opportunity to innovate and differentiate their products by utilizing futuristic designs and features that appeal to a new generation of yacht buyers.
2. Luxury Travel and Hospitality - Luxury travel and hospitality companies can incorporate futuristic yacht designs and features in their offerings to attract high net worth individuals looking for unique experiences.
3. Marine Technology - Marine technology companies can develop and provide advanced materials, systems, and technologies to enable the implementation of futuristic designs and features in yachts.
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