Conquering Hero

Whether it’s the hull color, the intricate stitching, or the stainless steel lettering immaculately inset into the gelcoat, there is something jewel-like about Invictus’s new 370GT. Sitting there in bright Mediterranean sunshine, its shapes, tones, and textures just get better the closer you go. Soft Alcantara lines the interior, with its wool carpeting and oak floors. And then there is all the leather: adorning door handles and grabrails, lining headboards, and cladding the retro lockers. There’s soft , stitched vinyl, too, on the steel frame of the cockpit table and even padding the front of the superstructure molding. The whole boat is a tactile delight.

This was at the recent Cannes boat show, which is always full of gleaming