Think Pink: Pretty girl custom exotic, classic, and luxury cars like Ferrari, Lambo, and Bentley

May 19, 1:24 PMExotic Car ExaminerKae Davis

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There's something about the color pink that seems eternally feminine this century. Whether showcasing pink pink parts of pretty things,  the girlie toy aisle, or wardrobe and accessory idea, and the traditional hue for everything ladylike seems to be a variant of the red and white paint mix. Pastel ice pink, screaming fuchsia, or petal pale iridescent and glittery, the color makes a striking statement when used to decorate, cover, or embellish any provocative automobile.

PINK CADILLAC MAKES HISTORY

Women are not the only people in the world who love to see cars painted in the color pink. Custom shops all over the country have regular requests from their eccentric owners to cast a hue of the eye-catching color on all sorts of things, from adding touches of the shade into hood flames on swoopy classic fenders to splashing Pollack style paint drops onto 100k plus luxury sedans that roll on sets of 30k pink-rimmed wheels.

From the time the first convertible luxury model Cadillac was ever painted pink, American culture came to fall secretly in love with the pretty painted color. For information about International-love for the American automobile, be sure to read all the way down the article. The Caddy is not the only famous pink sled to grace the highways. There is an awesome film clip from the BBC and Speed Chanel television series favorite show "Top Gear" talking about the new ultra-modern but classic style for the 27 foot long Ford FAB1 convertible as a "pink finale" piece to this article.

PAPARAZZI PICTURE PERFECT

The Paparazzi just loves pop culture celebrity icon Paris Hilton. Captured here in footage of Paris arriving for a little haute couture shopping expedition in January of 2009, the eccentric star arrives to the store in her 2008 Christmas present to herself -- a fully customized fashion Barbie pink Bentley. Emerging form the car dressed in a predominantly pink outfit, it's hard to tell whether or not the car sets her wardrobe style or if the hot wheel Matel toy company inspired dream car ride is simply any accessory (like a designer handbag to be carried as a symbol of status and when in an unusual color to as a way to start light weight social conversations). Click the play button in the following photo to catch a glimpse of a day in the life of a socialite who has her own sense of taste when it comes to exotic cars and luxury automobiles.

Homer Simpson, celebrity cartoon star of "The Simpons" long running television series on FOX, takes a turn behind the wheel f a Pink Ferrari in the video game "Simpsons Hit & Run". Click the play button in the video below to see the family father have quite an unlucky road trip day. PG-13 language and commentary warning.

LIFESTYLES OF THE RICH AND PINK FAMOUS

When you see a pink car in a color that is not Mary Kay pink, is the question, "What -- is the circus in town this week?" the first thing that comes to mind at the sight of any shocking fuchsia? If so, and you were in front of the world famous Harrod's in London during the last week of July in 2007 then you might have caught a glimpse of the Mercedes S600 passing by down the narrow England street. Click the play button below to see a Mercedes in a bright hue of Fuchsia pink.

Valet parking can often present a problem situation for exotic car owners. After all, driving these specialty cars requires both a art for steering and oftentimes a highly advanced level of motorsports skill. Click the play button below to see film footage of a raging bull in flaming pink Lamborghini LP640 parking.

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