MAIDEN VOYAGE ON WATER
MV Narrative
Storylines has announced further details of
pet-walking promenade, meeting rooms and
the public spaces aboard MV Narrative, a
shared and private workspaces. The updates
STORYLINES
residential cruise ship slated for completion in
also incorporate additional crew areas and
2023. Having partnered with Tillberg Design of
a reconfiguration of the marina deck to
Sweden to draw up the architectural blueprint
accommodate tendering for shore landings.
ON DECK Route: Worldwide Maiden Voyage: 2023 Owner / Operator: Storylines Architecture and Interior Design: Tillberg Design of Sweden Shipyard: Brodosplit www.storylines.com
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for the vessel, the Florida-based company has
To make way for the new facilities, Storylines
now revealed plans to introduce more open-air
opted to add an entire new deck bringing the
venues for al fresco dining and socialising – a
total to 18, and reduce the number of residences
coveted commodity in recent times as evidenced
available for purchase from 627 to 547, thereby
by recent surveys to the resident community.
decreasing the volume of passengers on board.
“Our owner residents want to be able to sleep
Some of the smaller suites have also been
outside under the stars, watch outdoor movies,
remodelled to create 84 larger accommodations
play pickleball on an open deck, walk their dogs
that meet the needs of today’s remote workers
and dine al fresco,” says Irina Strembitsky Sales
and families.
Director at Storylines of the modifications. “We
“Storylines is an innovative brand that pushes
were able to deliver on all of their requests
the boundaries of what a home-at-sea can be,
including private leasable office spaces for our
which is very inspiring for us as designers and
executives and entrepreneurs.”
much sought after amongst modern cruise
New amenities include an infinity-edge
guests and yacht owners,” says Stefan Nilsson,
Jacuzzi, a golf simulator, Bali beds and an
CEO of Tillberg Design of Sweden. “We can’t
outdoor cinema, as well as a bowling alley,
wait to get on board.”