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Top Gear
6 days ago
- Automotive
- Top Gear
This wonderfully pink Rolls-Royce Spectre is here to celebrate the Chelsea Flower Show
Grand electric luxo-barge gets wonderful 'Velvet Orchid' paint, and we're all for it Turn on Javascript to see all the available pictures. Lady Penelope: secret agent, fashion icon and owner of the exceedingly pink six-wheeled Rolls-Royce 'FAB 1'. And would you look at that similarly glorious pink Spectre up above. That erm... isn't anything to do with Thunderbirds at all actually. In fact, it's all about the recent RHS Chelsea Flower Show, although Rolls doesn't actually namecheck the Royal Horticultural Society, instead referring to the free-to-attend 'Chelsea Bloom' on the streets of London. Perhaps there's beef that we don't know about.
Hypebeast
27-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hypebeast
Rolls-Royce Unveils Velvet Orchid Spectre for Chelsea's Floral Celebration
Summary Rolls-Roycemarked the start of the British Season by unveiling a bespokeSpectrefinished in a floral-themed Velvet Orchid hue, complete with a hand-painted Peony Pink Coachline. The one-off electric super coupé joins the annual celebration of floral art in Chelsea, a beloved event among the marque's discerning clientele. Designed to reflect the elegance and quiet confidence of Rolls-Royce owners, the Velvet Orchid Spectre pays tribute to nature's beauty through color and craftsmanship. The rich exterior nods to the velvet orchid's distinctive texture and luxurious tone, while the pink detailing adds a refined flourish in keeping with the event's sartorial spirit. 'Like our clients, we like to hit the brief,' said Boris Weletzky, Regional Director at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. 'The Spectre's floral finish resonates with the aesthetic and lifestyle of those who appreciate art, nature, and ultimate bespoke craftsmanship.' Floral inspiration has long guided the brand's Bespoke commissions, including past standouts like thePhantom Cherry Blossomand Daisy Cullinan. This latest Spectre continues that tradition, serving as a motor car and a deeply personal, mobile artwork that underscores Rolls-Royce's enduring relationship with seasonal elegance and cultural moments.
