M8 EVO, THE EVOLUTION OF A CONCEPT

Tuesday 5 May

Since her introduction on the market, the M8 has embodied a distinctive vision of yachting: that of a multihull motor yacht offering volume, stability, and a quality of life on board rarely achieved in this category.

With the M8 EVO, PRESTIGE has reinvented the flagship of the M-Line to take this promise even further, based on the experience of M8 owners cruising on waters around the world.

 

Even before her world premiere at the 2026 Cannes Boat Show, the M8 EVO will be unveiled in an advance premiere at exclusive events. Enjoy private sea trials of the M8 EVO at:

 

A MILESTONE IN THE HISTORY OF THE M-LINE

The M8 EVO is inscribed in the natural evolution of the M-Line, the PRESTIGE line of multihull motor yachts.

Introduced with the M48, the M-Line has blazed a new trail in PRESTIGE naval architecture: multihull yachts designed to offer a unique balance of space, stability, and comfort at sea. The range has since expanded, with the M8, followed by the M7.

Building on these first years of experience and feedback from owners, PRESTIGE has chosen to evolve its flagship model.

"This evolution of our M-Line flagship, the M8, has been shaped by two forces: feedback from our owners – as the M8 has sailed all around the world, from the Bahamas to Asia, from the Côte d'Azur to the Caribbean – and a symbiotic relationship between French industrial savoir-faire and innovative Italian design, which, together, are expanding the boundaries of naval architecture and design."

Andrea Cragnotti, Director of Sales, Large Yachts

A MORE ASSERTIVE SILHOUETTE

The first evolution is instantly revealed: the silhouette of the M8 EVO. Designers have further honed and updated her profile to lend her an even more sophisticated, more contemporary presence on the water.

"The M8 EVO's new exterior is instantly assertive: redesigned windows in the hull, a fashion plate, now in a black finish, and an entirely new hard top, creating a profile that is, at once, more elegant and more assertive."

Valentina Motta, Interior Designer

These design evolutions have also made it possible to rethink the exterior living spaces, particularly on the flybridge. By eliminating the interior staircase and introducing the structure of the new hard top, space is now liberated to offer a fully equipped outdoor galley, a generous dining area, and a modular saloon.

 

INTERIOR SPACES REIMAGINED FOR LIFE ON BOARD

The M8 EVO utilizes the full potential of her interior volume through clever, innovative layouts designed to improve ease of movement and create a comfortable, inviting atmosphere.

Eliminating the interior staircase leading to the flybridge, for example, opens up new possibilities in the saloon.

At its center, a new, larger dining table enjoys pride of place in the saloon, framed by wide panoramic windows, reinforcing the connection with the sea. The galley has also been expanded, and a new raised dining area near the helm station naturally defines the space for owners, guests, and crew.

In the owner's cabin, the evolution is even more striking: the full-beam suite, which already features exceptional living space, has been redesigned as a true private apartment on the water, with generous headroom. It boasts twin walk-in closets, while an office and lounge area create a natural transition to the spacious, refined bathroom, designed to offer comfort and privacy.

 

AN INTERIOR DESIGN BETWEEN MODERNISM AND NEO-DECO

The M8 EVO evolution is not limited to her living space, but is also expressed through her aesthetic beauty and design.

"The interior design has evolved toward a softer, warmer atmosphere — inspired by modernist design and reinterpreted through a contemporary reading of the glamour and geometric elegance of Art Deco, blending modern sensibilities with a refined minimalism."

Valentina Motta, Interior Designer

Materials are selected with a truly architectural intent. Their associations with the various textures and colors structure and define the living spaces.

The result is an atmosphere that is refined, welcoming, and highly customizable. True to the PRESTIGE philosophy, this flagship reflects the expectations and desires of her owners to become a true home on the water.

ADVANCE PREMIERE: DISCOVER THE M8 EVO

Even before her world premiere at the 2026 Cannes Boat Show, the M8 EVO will be presented in an advance premiere at select private events.

This will be a unique opportunity to discover this new flagship and explore the evolution of her design concept, accompanied by the PRESTIGE team.

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