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One of the coolest features of recent Rolls-Royce models will soon vanish from all cars, unfortunately. According to a new report, Rolls-Royce has been banned from offering its customers the possibility of buying an illuminated…
Gabriel Nica / October 14, 2020
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One of the more unique features of moderns Rolls’ is the new illuminated Spirit of Ecstasy. The silver statue of the flying lady has adorned the hood of Rolls-Royces for a century and is instantly…
Nico DeMattia / October 12, 2020
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The history of Faberge Eggs goes back to 1885 and is closely connected to the Russian Royal Family. Emperor Alexander III of Russia was the one who came up with the idea in the first…
Gabriel Nica / April 10, 2020
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I must admit, when I was a kid, I thought Fabergé Eggs were Paper Mache (or the proper French way, Papier-mâché). Ya know, where you basically take mushy paper and glue it together to make crippled-looking birds…
Nico DeMattia / October 23, 2018
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VIDEO: Who is the Rolls Royce Spirit of Ecstasy?
by Nico DeMattia / Date: June 20, 2018
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The Rolls-Royce Spirit of Ecstasy figurine has been the trademark feature of the luxury brand since the early 1900s. Created back when the founders of the company were still alive, the history behind its meaning…
Gabriel Nica / August 8, 2016
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Rolls-Royce celebrated the success of the Games at the Closing Ceremony last night when three Rolls-Royce motor cars sported newly-designed badges for the first time in the company’s 108‑year history. The new badges, designed by…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 13, 2012
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The highlight at the Rolls-Royce exhibit in New York is a special edition Phantom Spirit of Ecstasy. Designed to celebrate the centenary of the Spirit of Ecstasy in 2011, the special Phantom joins the exclusive…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 22, 2011
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Spirit of Ecstasy centenary celebrations will take place at Salon Privé this year, as Rolls-Royce Motor Cars toasts 100 years of the famous flying lady hood figurine. The event, which takes place from 22nd to…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 7, 2011
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Press Release: One hundred Rolls-Royce motor cars took to the streets of London on 6 February 2011 to celebrate a very special anniversary. The date marked the centenary of the world’s most famous hood mascot,…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 9, 2011
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Press Release: Rolls-Royce Motor Cars is celebrating the centenary of the Spirit of Ecstasy in 2011 with an exclusive Collection of bespoke Phantom models. Called the Spirit of Ecstasy Centenary Collection, one hundred cars will…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 12, 2011