- The Rolls-Royce Koa Wood Phantom Extended is a highly customized car built for a single collector.
- Inside, it is inspired by a beloved koa wooden rocking chair and has a canvas that shows the night sky on the day its owner was born.
- It took the Rolls-Royce wood specialist three years to find the perfect koa register to use.
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Rolls-Royce is a company that continually reminds me that the sky is the limit, as long as you have money.
I’ve seen the automaker personalize cars with contemporary African art and literal bird feathers. What I I do not have seen is a Rolls-Royce that was inspired by a rocking chair.
So far.
This is the Rolls-Royce Koa Wood Phantom Extended – a custom Phantom created for a Jack Boyd Smith Jr. and inspired by a koa wooden rocking chair that has been in the family for years, according to a company press release.
As it was a purely personalized job, Rolls-Royce did not reveal how much the Koa Wood Phantom cost. But a normal Phantom starts at $ 463,350, if that is any indication. Inside, there is a real koa veneer, which was very rare and difficult to find. It also has a light display that shows the night sky on the day Smith was born, because loving yourself is important. Even though sometimes you love yourself a little too much.
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