TEDx Forte dei Marmi: Shaping the Future of Sustainability in Yachting and Luxury Industries

With the heart of Italy’s shipbuilding hubs, Forte dei Marmi, as its stage, the third edition of TEDx Forte dei Marmi leaps onto the international scene on August 29. Held entirely on a beach, this one-of-a-kind event engages in thought-provoking discourses around the theme ‘Designing Timeless Beauty’. Echoing the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda, key speakers weave together themes of sustainability, yachting, fashion, tourism, and Italy’s significant impact on them.

Renowned yacht designer Luca Dini, founder of LUCA DINI Design & Architecture, reveals insights into the convergence of yachting and architecture. This intriguing overlap has given birth to innovative, sustainable hybrid spaces, refining luxury, both ashore and afloat.

Joining them, founder of Formula Medicine, Dr. Riccardo Ceccarelli, unpacks the mental disciplines necessary to achieve peak performance. Top athletes, including Formula 1 drivers and tennis professionals, have benefited from his elite performance training programmes. Ceccarelli’s insights resonate across high-pressure industries like yachting and luxury, providing strategies for maintaining performance under pressure.

In its remarkable role of fostering connection and sharing of transformative ideas, TEDx Forte dei Marmi, supported by generous sponsors like AB Yachts and Maiora, presents an extraordinary tribute to sustainable beauty blending tradition and innovation. Located in Forte dei Marmi, the audience can soak in the region’s magical atmosphere, history, and rich cultural heritage, strengthening the global discourse on sustainability.