Grandeur iPhone Air in 24K Gold, Rose Gold & Platinum

Price range: $ 3,990 through $ 4,590

Grandeur is composed rather than decorated: a strip of hobnail-textured metal runs top to bottom between two pale, finely textured panels. It carries no emblem and no stones; the drama comes from texture alone.

Handcrafted & made to order
Estimated dispatch: 7–14 working days
Description
Grandeur Gold iPhone Air back and front, a central hobnail-textured metal band between two pale finely textured side panels
The Grandeur Edition

Grandeur Gold iPhone Air: A Study in Contrast

Symmetry defines the Grandeur Gold iPhone Air. Down the middle of the back runs a column of hobnail-textured metal from top edge to bottom, and on each side sits a pale panel with a fine texture of its own. The piece is created from a new, unlocked Apple iPhone Air in our Dubai atelier and represents the quieter side of the Ultimate collection.

Nothing competes for attention here. There is no figure and no stone, only bright worked metal set against pale texture. The camera plateau carries the same finish as the central band, so the column appears to continue to the very top of the phone. Platinum, 24K Gold and Rose Gold plating is applied at 5 to 7 microns, and all three share one price.

Grandeur Gold iPhone Air shown side-on between fingertips with its plated titanium frame and buttons
The Line We Draw

New Back and Frame, Apple Hardware Intact

For Grandeur, GoldPrivé replaces Apple’s back with a new panel holding the textured band, the pale side sections and the plating, then plates the titanium frame in the same metal. That is where our work ends. The phone is never opened, so its battery, cameras, A19 Pro chip, screen and internals remain original, and Apple Pay, eSIM, 5G, Face ID, iOS updates and the 48MP Fusion camera keep working as designed.

What changes is charging. MagSafe and Qi2 cannot reach the battery through a plated back, so the Grandeur Gold iPhone Air recharges over USB‑C.

Apple Specifications

iPhone Air Specifications at a Glance

Grandeur alters appearance only, which is why every number here is Apple’s. Consult Apple’s published iPhone Air specs for the complete picture.

SpecificationiPhone Air
Display6.5-inch OLED · 2736 × 1260 · 460 ppi
Refresh & brightnessProMotion up to 120Hz · 3000 nits peak outdoors
ChipA19 Pro · 6-core CPU · 5-core GPU · 16-core Neural Engine
Rear camera48MP Fusion Main 26 mm · ƒ/1.6 · sensor-shift optical image stabilisation
Zoom12MP optical-quality 2x Telephoto · digital zoom up to 10x
Front camera18MP Center Stage · ƒ/1.9
Video4K Dolby Vision up to 60 fps
Battery (video playback)Up to 27 hours
BuildTitanium frame · Ceramic Shield 2 front
Face IDTrueDepth Face ID, unaffected by customisation
ConnectivityUSB‑C (USB 2, up to 480Mb/s) · 5G sub‑6GHz · Wi‑Fi 7 · Dual eSIM
Wireless charging, as customisedNot supported — charge by USB‑C cable
Storage at GoldPrivé256GB · 512GB · 1TB
Finishes at GoldPrivé24K Gold · Rose Gold · Platinum

One row changes on Grandeur: wireless charging gives way to the USB‑C cable. Once customised the handset is not water resistant, so keep the piece away from water. Our article on MagSafe, wireless charging and AppleCare for gold iPhones explains the trade-offs.

GoldPrivé leather presentation box and gift bag holding the Grandeur Gold iPhone Air
Delivered With Ceremony

Unwrapping the Grandeur Gold iPhone Air

Understated design often appeals most to the person who already owns everything. Grandeur arrives in GoldPrivé’s leather presentation box with a gift bag, together with a USB‑C cable, a 20W power adapter, Apple’s original documentation and a GoldPrivé certificate of authenticity that you can check with our verification tool. A monogram or date can be discussed through our personalisation service.

  • CompositionHobnail metal band between pale textured panels
  • Camera plateauTextured to match the band
  • Storage256GB · 512GB · 1TB
  • Price$ 3,990 – $ 4,590
Grandeur Explained

Common Questions on the Grandeur Gold iPhone Air

What does GoldPrivé change on Grandeur?

It fits a new back with the full-length hobnail band, the two pale textured panels and a textured camera plateau, and plates the titanium frame in your metal. The display and internal hardware are untouched.

Is there a genuine iPhone Air underneath?

Yes. Grandeur starts as a new, unlocked Apple iPhone Air and is finished by hand in our Dubai atelier; Face ID, Apple Pay and iOS updates are unaffected.

Does Grandeur support wireless charging?

No. The plated back prevents MagSafe and Qi2 from working, so charge with the USB‑C cable supplied in the box.

Can Grandeur be personalised?

Yes. Initials, a name or a date can be requested through our customisation service; a GoldPrivé consultant confirms where the engraving can go before production begins.

Is there more than one size?

No. Apple makes the iPhone Air in a single 6.5-inch size; with Grandeur you choose 256GB, 512GB or 1TB of storage.

How is Grandeur priced?

From $ 3,990 for 256GB to $ 4,590 for 1TB. Choosing Platinum or Rose Gold instead of 24K Gold adds nothing.

Does customisation affect Apple’s warranty or water protection?

It can. Apple may treat the phone as modified, and it is no longer water resistant. GoldPrivé Care looks after the back panel and plated frame.

How does Grandeur relate to Sovereign, Pyramid and Atelier?

Sovereign and Pyramid share its hobnail texture, the first around a jaguar emblem and the second beneath a polished shield, while Atelier swaps texture for triangular facets. For a name in place of pattern, look at Emblem, or browse the whole Ultimate category.

Begin Your Commission

Order Grandeur in the Metal You Prefer

Pick storage and plating, then pay a 50% deposit or the full price. A GoldPrivé consultant follows up to confirm engraving, production of typically 7 to 14 working days, and insured worldwide delivery.

Additional information
Capacity

256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB

Finish24K Gold, Rose Gold, Platinum