A Closer Look at the Rolls Royce Boat Tail

Designed by Harshvardhan Taunk

Boat Tail: Inspired by early 20th-century racing yachts, each costing around $30 million.

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Commissioned by a scion of a pearl-industry magnate, adding to his private car museum.

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Rolls-Royce's traditional grille reimagined with matte cognac surrounds and polished vanes.

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Hosting Suite: Motorized tables reveal beverage and plate services, with a retractable parasol.

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Details: Hand-formed body panels, rose gold-plated wheels, and custom crystal stemware.

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Personalization: Owner's personal timepiece and instruments adorned with mother-of-pearl inserts.

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Subtle Elegance: Finished in subtle shades, the Boat Tail exudes understated elegance.

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Transformation: Adaptable to its environment, balancing extravagance with refinement.

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Bespoke Craftsmanship: Balancing unlimited choice with tasteful design, avoiding vulgarity.

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Astonishing Features: Despite its opulence, the Boat Tail's most striking aspect is its refined elegance.

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