Introducing a Quiet Titan: The CARBON ROLEX DAYTONA Ghost Racer
DIW (Designa Individual Watches) unveils a striking new creation for the discerning collector: the CARBON ROLEX DAYTONA Ghost Racer. This masterfully crafted timepiece blends cutting‑edge materials with a restrained aesthetic, designed to command attention through quiet presence rather than loud proclamation. With only ten units available worldwide, this model threads the needle between exclusivity and everyday wearability, ensuring it remains a prized addition to any serious collection.
Layered Materials: Carbon Fiber and White Quartz Fiber
The case is a thoughtful fusion of lightweight carbon fiber and translucent white quartz fiber, layered to create a distinctive texture that shifts with light and angle. The combination yields a depth and pattern that are unmistakably contemporary yet timeless. This construction delivers true durability and rigidity while preserving a featherlight feel on the wrist. In short, the Ghost Racer embodies a blend of function and artistry, reflecting DIW’s commitment to craftsmanship and material innovation.
Ghost Gray Aesthetics: Subtle Luxury for Any Occasion
The Ghost Racer’s entire case is wrapped in a ghost gray hue that speaks of calm confidence. The color exudes sophistication without flash, allowing the watch to slip seamlessly into both casual and formal settings. As light dances across the layered surfaces, the piece reveals subtle shifts in tone, reinforcing its quiet luxury and timeless appeal. This is a watch built for longevity, designed to be worn daily and cherished as a symbol of refined taste.
Specifications at a Glance
- Model: CARBON ROLEX DAYTONA – Ghost Racer
- Price: ¥12,430,000 (tax included)
- Model family: Cosmograph Daytona
- Movement: Perpetual automatic winding, chronograph (Caliber 4130)
- Weight: 63 g
- Case size: 40 mm
- Bezel: Carbon
- Power reserve: ~72 hours
- Water resistance: 5 ATM
- Strap: Hand-made NATO-Nylon with Velcro, carbon buckle
- Warranty: 7 years (from the date of shipment)
Availability and Where to Buy
The CARBON ROLEX DAYTONA Ghost Racer is distributed through PRINCIPE prive. Prospective buyers can explore the official DIW Collection on Principe prive’s online store and visit the Omotesando showroom for a firsthand look. Online purchase pages include the dedicated Designa Individual Watches collection and a product page for the Ghost Racer: Direct product page and the broader collection here: Designa Individual Watches.
Location for in-person viewing and purchase: Principe prive Omotesando, 2F, 3-5-19 Kita-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo. Contact: +81 3-6427-4367.
About the Makers
DIW (Designa Individual Watches) was launched in 2011 by Belgian designers Victor and Morris Rampel, who blend modern technology with jewelry artistry to produce unique, high-end timepieces. The brand collaborates with European horology masters and uses premium carbon to craft distinctive watches that stand out in both aesthetics and performance. Principe prive, established in 2015, serves as the international ambassador for curated luxury brands, including DIW, and brings a track record of premium customization and celebrity appeal to its lineup.
Why This Limited Edition Matters
With only 10 units globally, the Ghost Racer represents rare opportunity for collectors who value not only performance but also a curated narrative of craftsmanship. The combination of advanced materials, precise engineering, and restrained colorway makes this model a timeless addition—one that ages gracefully as fashion and technology evolve. For those seeking a truly exclusive chronograph with a quiet, lasting impact, this is a standout choice.
