Cruise & Ferry Interiors 2021

8 1 S eabourn is known for providing guests with ultra-luxury cruising experiences. With the launch of its new expedition ship Seabourn Venture scheduled for December 2021, the brand will be expanding into exploration-focused itineraries. Seabourn guests can expect to see the same level of luxury. “What we’re designing here is not a different brand,” says Robin West, Seabourn’s vice president and general manager of expeditions. “It’s the same brand but a different product; a luxury expedition product with no compromises.” Seabourn Venture will feature many of the onboard spaces familiar to Seabourn customers, including the Colonnade, The Restaurant and Seabourn Square. “Our idea was always that once a guest walks onboard, they need to immediately recognise that this is a Seabourn ship,” says West. According to Bentley Brownfield, senior design manager at Seabourn’s parent company Holland America Group, Seabourn Venture has achieved this by not only delivering similar onboard areas, but also by incorporating design features that give each space a new feel. “The Restaurant will offer the same level of ultra-luxury service and amazing The Expedition Lounge’s vapour fireplaces and warm furnishings aim to create a relaxing environment for guests