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Paolo Caliari, born in 1932, was one of the forerunners in the field of contemporary yacht design and one of the leading figures of classic Made in Italy, from 1965 to the 1990s. He was the pioneer of a discipline, yacht design, which encompasses a vast range of knowledge, skills and processes organized around scientific-technological and formal research. Read the full biography

Paolo Caliari, born in 1932, was one of the forerunners in the field of contemporary yacht design and one of the leading figures of classic Made in Italy, from 1965 to the 1990s. He was the pioneer of a discipline, yacht design, which encompasses a vast range of knowledge, skills and processes organized around scientific-technological and formal research. Caliari's professional expertise lies between an industrial background and a strong inclination for high craftsmanship, which has resulted in the design and construction of boats from 10 to 100 meters long. Caliari's experience has adapted to the different historical phases of culture, society and design, evolving over a long period of time, which in 2012 reached an enviable milestone of fifty years of activity. Paolo Caliari was a pioneer in the international yachting sector.