ombre

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Tyler Micoleau illuminates the backstage wall in ethereal ombré hues of pinks and greens, and Andrea Hood’s amusing costumes walk a runway existing somewhere between chic and Grimm.

From Washington Post

A twisty tendril of vapor in white-to-red ombre could be seen snaking behind a bright white light in parts of South Korea’s sky Friday evening.

From Washington Times

Here, the artist mounted a wooden platform over the tiled floor and built up his ombré hues with white, gray and blues and, in this case, a dash of pink to suggest the blush of sunrise.

From New York Times

Once you remove it from the freezer, add the final decorations; in this case, McDowell recommends an ombre of citrus.

From Salon

If you’re planning a vegetarian Thanksgiving, Alexa Weibel has recipes for a blockbuster centerpiece — an ombré gratin — and four sides that use fall vegetables.

From New York Times