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Pink Thing of The Day: Mobile Botox Ad on Pink Porsche

pink botox car photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail

If you’ve been wandering around New York City lately, you may have spotted a sleek Porsche wrapped in understate Millennial Pink, doubling as a moving billboard for Get Plump, a cheekily-branded Botox salon. The car is hard to miss, emblazoned with slogans like “Need money for Botox” — turning heads and phones as New Yorkers snap photos for Instagram. It’s a perfect marriage of luxe sports car fantasy and playful beauty marketing, making street parking feel just a little more glamorous.

Spotted in the Flatiron District in NYC

Eye On Design: Porsche 911 Coupe, 1965

porsche 911 coupe photo by gail worley
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Designed by Ferdinand Alexander ‘Butzi’ Porsche (1935 2012), grandson of the Volkswagen Beetle’s creator, the 911 (this model circa 1965) rivals its forebear as an icon of German automotive engineering.

porsche 911 photo by gail worley

A close examination reveals traits inherited from previous Porsche cars, including the raised round headlights and rear-mounted, air-cooled engine. Larger and specifically faster than its immediate predecessor, the Porsche 365, and the Beetle, the 911 in the most successful competition car ever mass produced.

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