French Riviera 2025: The Ultimate Yachting Guide to Sailing, Savoring, and Styling in Style

There’s just something about the French Riviera and all its elegance and magic. For us at STILLA, it’s even more personal. Born in Antibes, with yachting in our very DNA, the Côte d'Azur is our heritage. It’s where our passion for timeless beauty, effortless luxury, and artful living was born. If you're gearing up to sail the Riviera this summer, we’re here to be your insider guide—stylish, natural, and brimming with unforgettable moments.

First Stop: Saint-Tropez

Where to Eat:

• L'Opéra Saint-Tropez — Glamorous nights, live shows, and food that's almost too pretty to eat.
• Le Club 55 — Rosé, sunshine, and simple, perfect beachside dining. It’s basically a Riviera tradition.
• La Vague d'Or — Fine dining at its most magical. Chef Arnaud Donckele’s creations are pure art.

What to Do:

• Sip champagne at Bagatelle Beach.
• Wander pastel-colored streets before the crowds arrive.
• Tender out to secret little coves—it's like having your own private Riviera.

Flowers Onboard:

• The Garden Party Collection by STILLA: soft neutrals and sun-washed pastels, perfectly in tune with Saint-Tropez's golden vibe.

Next: Cannes

Where to Eat:

• La Palme d'Or — Michelin-starred dining with a view.
• BFire by Mauro Colagreco — Chic, casual, and delicious.
• Annex Beach — Sea breeze, seafood, and sun-drenched lounging.

What to Do:

• Hit up the Cannes Film Festival if you’re in town during May.
• Shop the Croisette like a pro—Cartier, Chanel, Dior... all dangerously close.
• Escape the buzz with a ride to Île Sainte-Marguerite.

Flowers Onboard:

• Set the scene with our La Joie de Vivre Collection—crisp, architectural, and endlessly elegant.

Glamour in Monaco

Where to Eat:

• Le Louis XV - Alain Ducasse — When you want a "pinch-me" meal.
• Coya Monte-Carlo — Lively Peruvian flavors with serious Riviera flair.
• Maya Bay — Sushi, spice, and the perfect Monaco night.

What to Do:

• Try your luck at Casino de Monte-Carlo (just don't forget your jacket).
• Watch the Grand Prix from the deck of your yacht, champagne in hand.
• Stroll the Jardin Exotique for a touch of greenery and incredible views.

Flowers Onboard:

• Bring on the drama with the Timeless Classics Collection—elegant, sophisticated, and never going out of style

Chic Retreat: Antibes

Where to Eat:

• Le Figuier de Saint-Esprit — A Michelin-star gem tucked in the old town.
• Eden-Roc Restaurant — Pure, timeless glamour perched right over the sea.
• Michelangelo — Italian soul food with Riviera sparkle.

What to Do:

• Admire masterpieces at the Picasso Museum.
• Swim in the crystal-clear waters off Cap d'Antibes.
• Walk the Sentier du Littoral trail at sunrise—just you, the sea, and the sky.

Flowers Onboard:

• Go for the Spring 2025 Collection by STILLA—playful textures and serene colors that feel just right.

Hidden Gem: Îles de Lérins

Where to Eat:

• La Tonnelle on Île Saint-Honorat—Rustic, simple, and authentically perfect.

What to Do:

• Wander the shaded paths of Île Sainte-Marguerite.
• Taste monk-made wine at the Abbaye de Lérins.
• Picnic with fresh baguettes, creamy cheeses, and bubbles, hidden away in your own private cove.

Flowers Onboard:

• Stay relaxed and chic with our Everlasting Greens Collection—a breath of earthy, effortless beauty.

Pro Tips for a Dreamy Riviera Summer:

• Stay Cool: Linen everything. Big hats. Oversized shades.
• Drink Local: Sip chilled Provençal rosé whenever the mood strikes (which will be often).
• Set the Mood: With STILLA's preserved flowers onboard, your yacht looks fresh and fabulous—no fuss, no wilt.

Sailing the French Riviera isn’t just a vacation for us; it’s where our story began. It’s woven into every bouquet we design and every detail we perfect. Here, beauty is effortless, life is art, and elegance is simply a way of being.

This summer, let each anchorage, each golden sunset, and each sparkling toast be curated with as much care as your yacht and your wardrobe. With STILLA by your side, your Riviera story will be told in flowers, memories, and effortless elegance, rooted in the spirit of our beloved Antibes and the endless allure of the sea.

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