Arkhaus is bringing a high-design twist to floating homes. The Miami-based company has exclusively revealed to Robb Report that its newest model will feature interiors by Pininfarina, taking the elegance factor up to 11. Founded by Sam Payrovi and Nathalie Paiva in 2021, Arkhaus first made waves by building a floating members’ club with two of Arkup’s solar-electric yachts. Arkhaus Miami kicked off pre-launch events, like exclusive off-grid dinners, in 2025, with a full opening scheduled for later this year. Arkhaus acquired Arkup in mid 2025, merging to create a new entity (Ark Companies) that both designs and builds clubs and residences for the water. The new Villa 50 is the second generation of the Arkup 50, with a fully reimagined design. The 50-footer is essentially a cross between an electric yacht and an upscale condo, allowing owners to live anywhere on the water in the lap of luxury. The newcomer is equipped with two..
