Giles Taylor, director of design for Rolls-Royce, give details: “In the 18th century, miniatures were highly fashionable and valuable items of art that allowed their owners to carry images of their loved one with them wherever they travelled. I really loved that idea of taking your art with you, when travelling. Now, our clients will be able to do the same.”
Rolls-Royce has by now worked with a number of artists to reveal what may be exhibit in this “Gallery”, including German product designer Thorsten Franck. Franck was bespoked to generate a gold-plated 3D-printed map of an owner’s DNA to embellish the dashboard.
One final technological prosper is the touch-sensitive door system that let you to calmly touch the sensor on the handle and put in movement the automatic whispering close of the door to leave you secluded inside drooping in the seats inspired by the classic Eames lounge chair of 1956. Certainly, being a Phantom, clients will be able to commission diverse seating choices, including a lounge seat and even a new sleeping seat.
The eighth Phantom will go on sale early next year. Pricing for the 2018 Phantom has however to be make known, but folks who can manage to pay for it don’t care what it costs. It will go on sale officially sometime early next year.
