March 2007

Mazda Hakaze | Flow and movement

As a part of the team that was involved in the Hakaze project, IF Design.net has taken care of the project management for the build of the prototype and lead the feasability studies of the showcar presented at the Geneva Motor show 2007.

  

Peter Birtwhistle chief designer | Laurens van den Acker general manger design division | Dominique Taffin project management | Luca Zollino and Mickael Loyer exterior design | Masato Ogawa and Jo Stenuit interior design

October 2006

Stormfageln | Ophelia

The first validation prototype for the innovative hull and propulsion technology invented by Torbjörn Eriksson has been inaugurated in front of numerous reporters during a press event held on October 12th, 2006.

    

This is the first step towards the full scale implementation of the advanced and environmental friendly concept that will lead to the construction of the Ophelia, a 41 meter sports yacht designed by the team of IFDesign.net under the direction of Dominique Taffin.

    

June 2006

Project X 41

IF Design.net srl and Stormfågeln AB sign an exclusive worldwide license agreement to develop and design yachts in the luxury and leisure segment based on the innovative propulsion and hull technology developed by well-known nautical designer and inventor Torbjörn Eriksson.
The innovative and futuristic design of the X41 project by Dominique Taffin perfectly reflects both companies philosophies : intelligent technology implementation combined with environmental friendly solutions.

      

Magnus Ullman | Torbjörn Eriksson | Dominique Taffin