Timeless Elegance on Water: Crafting Luxury with Chrysalis Yacht Design
When it comes to turning maritime dreams into reality, Chrysalis Yacht Design leads with unmatched creativity, engineering precision, and over 40 years of experience. Headed by Beau Mansfield, the studio specializes in creating custom yachts and superyachts tailored for elite tastes and refined lifestyles. Every design we craft—from interiors to exteriors—is a story of elegance, performance, and innovation.

Who We Are
At Chrysalis, yacht design is more than a profession—it's a passion. With a background that spans decades, we offer a fully integrated service that merges functionality with style, delivering bespoke floating masterpieces. Whether you're envisioning a sleek explorer yacht or a luxurious leisure vessel, we are your creative partners.

Our Signature Yacht Design Services
1. Exterior Design
We shape the outer silhouette of your dream yacht with sleek, seaworthy, and visually stunning forms. Every curve and contour is tailored to your preferences and performance needs.

2. Interior Design
Step into a world of bespoke luxury. Our interior yacht designs incorporate top-tier materials, custom furniture, and optimized layouts—ensuring both comfort and style.

3. 3D Rendering
See your vision before it sets sail. Our photorealistic 3D renders bring your yacht’s design to life with precision, helping you visualize every detail.

4. General Arrangement & Layouts
Functionality meets flow. We develop optimized layouts for all decks, ensuring spatial efficiency, safety, and aesthetic balance.

5. Lighting Design
From ambient mood lighting to functional underwater systems, we bring brilliance to every inch of your yacht, blending atmosphere with utility.

6. Refit and Restoration
Give your existing yacht a new lease of life. Our refit services modernize classic yachts with the latest tech and comfort features.

Why Chrysalis Yacht Design?
🧠 Expertise: Led by industry veteran Beau Mansfield, with over four decades in yacht design.
🛥️ Custom Solutions: Every project is tailored from scratch—no templates, only tailored elegance.
🔎 Attention to Detail: We handle each element—from door handles to engine spaces—with obsessive precision.
🌍 Global Experience: We've worked with shipyards and clients across Europe, the Middle East, and the Americas.

Our Design Philosophy
We blend aesthetic mastery with marine engineering to create vessels that are not just luxurious, but also safe and seaworthy. Our designs honor tradition while embracing modernity—balancing classic lines with smart technology, and luxury finishes with green design principles.

From hull lines to helm stations, from saloons to sun decks—every element is crafted with purpose and personality.

Let’s Build Your Dream Yacht
Whether you're starting from a sketch or reviving an existing classic, Chrysalis Yacht Design is your trusted creative ally. Our end-to-end services—from 3D rendering to interior detailing—guide you from concept to launch.

📩 Contact us today via our website to schedule a discovery session. Let’s bring your vision to life—gracefully, beautifully, and masterfully.