{"id":581,"date":"2021-07-05T09:38:58","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T09:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/?p=581"},"modified":"2021-07-05T09:40:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T09:40:00","slug":"s01s3-akira-design-special-with-harrison-eidsgaard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/s01s3-akira-design-special-with-harrison-eidsgaard\/","title":{"rendered":"S01S3 &#8211; AKIRA DESIGN SPECIAL WITH HARRISON EIDSGAARD"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"block_vimeo_video\">\n\n\n<div class=\"vimeo_video\">\n\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"vimeovid_569849393\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/569849393\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"vimeo_thumbnail vimeo_thumbnail_569849393\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/No_Button_1600_900_Algemeen_HARRISON-EIDSGAARD.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large-feat size-large-feat\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/No_Button_1600_900_Algemeen_HARRISON-EIDSGAARD.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/No_Button_1600_900_Algemeen_HARRISON-EIDSGAARD-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/No_Button_1600_900_Algemeen_HARRISON-EIDSGAARD-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/No_Button_1600_900_Algemeen_HARRISON-EIDSGAARD-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/No_Button_1600_900_Algemeen_HARRISON-EIDSGAARD-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/div>\n<button onclick=\"play_video_569849393()\" class=\"vimeo_play_button vimeo_play_button_569849393\">\n\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 15.8 20.34\"><defs><style>.a{fill:#000839}<\/style><\/defs><polygon class=\"a\" points=\"15.8 10.17 0 20.34 0 0 15.8 10.17\"\/><\/svg>\n<\/button>\n\n<\/section>\n\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\n    function play_video_569849393() {\n\t\tvar player = document.getElementById(\"vimeovid_\"+569849393);\n\t\tvar data = { method: \"play\" };\n\t\tplayer.contentWindow.postMessage(JSON.stringify(data), \"*\");\n\n\t\tjQuery('.vimeo_thumbnail_569849393').fadeOut(1500);\n\t\tjQuery('.vimeo_play_button_569849393').fadeOut(1500);\n\t}\n        \n<\/script>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">AKIRA DESIGN SPECIAL WITH HARRISON EIDSGAARD<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">5 JULY 2021<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Creating a speculation yacht interior is an art form. But renowned yacht design agency Harrison Eidsgaard raised the bar with their versatile, flexible and ultra-stylish interior concept for Project Akira, the first in Heesen\u2019s new 5700 Aluminium Class. Founded in 2005 this London-based yacht design firm has quickly risen to become one of the most sought after names in the superyacht design industry. In this YachtTalk Special co-founder <strong>Ben Harrison<\/strong> and director <strong>Richard Whitehouse<\/strong> take us behind the scenes in their stunning studio overlooking the River Thames, and share their thoughts, insights and sources of inspiration for creating the ultimate yacht interior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"block_guests fullwidth\">\n\n\t<h2>Guests<\/h2>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div class=\"block_guests_guests\">\n\t\t\n\t        <div class=\"block_guests_single_guest\">\n\n\t        \t<div class=\"episode_guests_image\">\n\t        \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Ben_Harrison-500x440.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium-crop size-medium-crop\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Ben_Harrison.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Ben_Harrison-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t        \t<\/div>\n\n\t        \t<div class=\"episode_guests_content\">\n\t        \t\t\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t        \n\t\t\t        \t<a name='0'><\/a>\t\t\t        \t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Ben Harrison<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Co-founder of Harrison Eidsgaard <\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"episode_guests_full_text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBen grew up on the River Dart in Devon and studied architecture at Newcastle University before starting his yacht design career in London in 2000. Having sailed since the age of five and hailing from an architectural family background, Ben has combined these two passions in yacht design. \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"##0\" class=\"episode_guests_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        \n\t    \n\t        <div class=\"block_guests_single_guest\">\n\n\t        \t<div class=\"episode_guests_image\">\n\t        \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Richard_Whitehouse-500x440.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium-crop size-medium-crop\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Richard_Whitehouse.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Richard_Whitehouse-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t        \t<\/div>\n\n\t        \t<div class=\"episode_guests_content\">\n\t        \t\t\n\t\t\t        \t\t\t        \n\t\t\t        \t<a name='1'><\/a>\t\t\t        \t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Richard Whitehouse<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Director of Harrison Eidsgaard <\/h5>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"episode_guests_full_text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRichard joined Harrison Eidsgaard in 2007, two years after it was founded. As a project manager Richard worked on the studio\u2019s first Heesen yacht: Irisha. This stunning and fast 51-metre custom yacht was delivered in 2018 and launched a strong partnership between the London-based design studio and Heesen.<br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/richard-whitehouse-89586736\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.heesenyachts.com\/yachttalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/linkedin.png\" alt=\"LinkedIn\" width=\"25\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"##1\" class=\"episode_guests_link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t        \n\t    \n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating a speculation yacht interior is an art form. 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