In an unprecedented partnership, Fender teamed up with Lexus to use the luxury automobile company’s proprietary finishes on a limited set of 100 Stratocaster models.

Straight out of the Fender Custom Shop, these guitars are painted with Lexus’ Structural Blue, a stunning color that is based on the brilliant blue wings of the Morpho butterfly and is only used on a limited number of vehicles around the world.

I wrote a feature to accompany a promotional video regarding this incredible instrument.

View the article and video here, or read the piece below.