A commitment to preserving Rivas the world’s most precious wooden boats

Romano Bellini’s vintage Riva collection and the yard where he restores these ‘Ferraris of the sea’ «you can be as rich as you want, but if you close the door of a Ferrari with your shoe, you’re an idiot»

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