The showstopper turns out to be a time for redemption.
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"It's important that dessert is a real showstopper," she says.
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It's not a showstopper, but it's a something to consider.
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Makeup Geek Showstopper Creme Stain, $12, available at Makeup Geek.
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But the tagine (lamb, chicken, or kefta) is the showstopper.
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"This is definitely a trophy property, showpiece, showstopper," Chan said.
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Sadly, his showstopper wasn't the miracle he needed to save him.
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But it's "Be Our Guest" that deserves classification as the showstopper.
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The showstopper for the Model 3 has always been the dashboard.
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Similarly, the genie's showstopper, "Friend Like Me" undermines its own premise.
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"On the Impossibility of Capturing a Sunset" (2017) is another showstopper.
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" Earlier this year, the showstopper told PEOPLE he "never wanted to hear.
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In instances of safety concerns, however, "that's an absolute showstopper," he said.
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That's why Chick-fil-A's mac and cheese was such a showstopper.
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Or, more accurately, like a Broadway prop, and a showstopper at that.
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As Sam had predicted, however, the lightsaber workshop was the retail showstopper.
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Pinches of bright yellow turmeric to finish make the dish a showstopper.
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He turns 'The Jellicle Ball' from a showstopper to a watch-checker.
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Divas flock to the title role; Dido's final "Lament" is a showstopper.
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No need for a red carpet, this fiery showstopper is more than enough.
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It's part nostalgic childhood treat, part craft cocktail, and a complete seasonal showstopper.
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The ad for "Showstopper" wasn't the only odd interruption to afflict Spotify customers.
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Matthew McConaughey's wife is more than a showstopper ... she's straight up breaking necks.
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The showstopper with the Model X is, of course, those falcon-wing doors.
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But if pie isn't your thing, this showstopper of a cake might be.
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The Asheville home's bathroom is its showstopper, thanks to the walk-in shower.
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"Life on Mars," a potential showstopper sung by Caruso, was arranged with restraint.
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Of course, style is only one element that makes the Q950TS a showstopper.
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It was a showstopper at the Kennedy Center — and on internet browsers everywhere.
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Naturally, Freeman – rapping to Elliott's iconic "Get Ur Freak On"– was a total showstopper.
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"The showstopper here is if this is interpreted as a partisan project," says Miller.
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"Overall, the great room is a showstopper, and that was my intention," she explains.
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"When I was diagnosed ten years ago, it was definitely a showstopper," she explains.
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For Showstopper Week, Dancing with the Stars is pulling out all the, well, stops.
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For her last challenge, Fallon has a real "hair-raising" showstopper ready to go.
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The showstopper in the limited-edition collection was the Burj Khalifa, created in 333.
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A potential showstopper is "The Vote Song," a cathartic number about rallying union votes.
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Dancing with the Stars said goodbye to Marilu Henner on week 9's Showstopper night.
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It is one of the easiest desserts to make, not to mention an absolute showstopper.
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It was Cameron's surf board cake in the showstopper round that won her the contest.
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His "Mama Will Provide" is the Broadway showstopper of the season — the gods are good.
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THIS JUST IN ... Showstopper Stormy Daniels was arrested at a strip club in Columbus, Ohio.
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All went well through the opening number, until Ms. Bailey emerged for her big showstopper.
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Then the showstopper appeared — and everyone in the room who was not a Boghossian gasped.
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But the real showstopper in this part of the house is the decadent grand ballroom.
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And, with 500 pre-strung stay-lit LED clear lights, this one is a showstopper.
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The showstopper here is Mr. Turrell's "Ganzfeld" installation, one of the tallest he's ever constructed.
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Mummy No. 30007, currently residing at the American Museum of Natural History, is a showstopper.
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At roughly the price of a new Porsche 21, Patek's latest showstopper is hardly cheap.
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It wasn't until the final that he knocked it out of the park on the showstopper.
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The children and Dewey's ensemble anthem, "Stick It to the Man," is a cynicism-proof showstopper.
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Not only was the ceremony quite the showstopper, the guest list was out. of. this. world.
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The showstopper is the Mocha Diablo, a dark chocolate mocha laced with homemade chili pepper syrup.
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A showstopper is the upstairs bathroom, whose walls are plastered with original patterned turquoise green tile.
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But just as it has for nearly every event, the Covid-19 outbreak proved a showstopper.
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Dear Diary: I wear a large, striped straw hat in the summer, and it's a showstopper.
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She gave new meaning to The Big Purple this season with a layered and frilled showstopper.
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During the finale, when fan-favorite baker Steph's showstopper falls short of expectations, Paul consoles her.
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But, as the old saying (that I just made up) goes, it's not over till the showstopper.
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Inspired by the sharp-shouldered looks of the '80s, "this piece is an evening showstopper," she adds.
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The showstopper may just be the marble print, which Coca says was manipulated by hand and computer.
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But it was her gorgeous blowout that was the real showstopper — looking fuller and shinier than ever!
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But the real showstopper is the grand staircase and massive front doors, both crafted from Bulgarian bronze.
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While Elvis' eyes are interesting in this photograph, it's his rarely seen grin that's the real showstopper.
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But it was her gorgeous blowout that was the real showstopper — looking fuller and shinier than ever!
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The showstopper of the museum is Sloomoo Falls, where guests can volunteer to be covered in slime.
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"The epic handlebar mustache looks like a showstopper from pastry week on 'Bake Off,'" Mr. Hunter wrote.
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The Kokonut, a curvy showstopper, mixes Jamaican rum, coconut cream, and passion fruit, tangerine and lime juices.
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And while this Henry speaks of peace, the filmmakers speak louder by turning Agincourt into their showstopper.
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This giant showstopper of a number is embedded in the slightest and weakest arc of the show.
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Even if the occasional plate falls and breaks, it's easily replaced and is certainly not a showstopper.
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Each episode is made up of three challenges: the Signature Challenge, the Technical Challenge, and the Showstopper Challenge.
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His presence at a party to mark Vijay Mallya's 60th birthday, in December 2015, was, literally, a showstopper.
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Leto was a showstopper in a long sleeve silk red gown with diamond encrusted detail along the bodice.
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Break their posture and you earn yourself an opening to deliver a quick showstopper of a killing blow.
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But Joel thinks the fire-breathing dragon the team added to Gringotts is the real showstopper this year.
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The showstopper — of both the section and the entire fair — is Kent Monkman, presented here by Peters Projects.
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This year's showstopper, whose deep ecological engagement comes with irrepressible joy, is one of the hardest to find.
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A classic holiday ham (dotted with maraschino cherries and slices of pineapple, or not) is a guaranteed showstopper.
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But the real showstopper: Emme Muñiz, the 11-year-old daughter of Lopez and ex-husband Marc Anthony.
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In tears, Nadiya states she knows it's her last week, and that her showstopper will be her swan song.
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They opened the set with the showstopper "DDU-DU DDU-DU," and played three songs from Kill This Love.
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Instead, it's Nadiya's badly flavored but perfectly constructed bubble gum and peppermint cream showstopper that earns her second place.
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As long as it's relatively smooth, once it's covered in sprinkles, it will be a showstopper no matter what!
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Legend and Teigen didn't waste any time getting back to Real Life after their recent showstopper of a vacation.
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The sticky-toffee whole-wheat date cake is a showstopper that a baker with rudimentary skills could pull off.
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Last year, 52,000 dancers participated in Showstopper, and its touring fleet included a semi truck that transported trophies alone.
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What falls short of excellence is Drill's supposed showstopper, an enormous tripartite video installation within the Armory's drill hall.
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Fall Preview In the new musical "Jagged Little Pill," Alanis Morissette's song about romantic betrayal has become a showstopper.
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Adele swept the top awards at the Grammys, but paid tribute to Beyoncé, who delivered a showstopper celebrating motherhood.
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All fine and good, but a pittance next to the real showstopper: The 218 has a built-in foot-warmer.
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All fine and good, but a pittance next to the real showstopper: The 360 has a built-in foot-warmer.
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The first challenge and technical challenge are both captured on a Saturday, while the "showstopper" challenge comes on a Sunday.
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It was all lead-up to the showstopper, a Charlotte Russe, made from ladyfingers and layers of cream and jelly.
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Her performance of "I'd Rather Be Me" is destined to turn this showstopper into a "don't give a fuck" anthem.
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The challenges—a tried-and-tested "signature" bake, a technically demanding dish and a decorative "showstopper"—are often the same.
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We envisioned a song we would first hear as a big, splashy showstopper, but could later hear as a lullaby.
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In the showstopper "Sassafras and Magma" (7453), a jet-black, leaf-like or branch-like form is in the foreground.
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With his stamina improved, 'The Showstopper' is confident that "the better martial artist" will prevail in the T-Mobile arena.
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Big Striped Straw Hat Dear Diary: I wear a large, striped straw hat in the summer, and it's a showstopper.
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It's another thunderous Idina Menzel showstopper about self-discovery and empowerment that earns all the goose bumps it gives you.
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"You don't get a win unless you playing the game," as Hamilton says in the showstopper The Room Where it Happens.
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" Now 11 years in remission, the nine-time Grammy winner says, "Being diagnosed with [breast] cancer was a showstopper, for sure.
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Another subscriber, Kelly Lincoln, told TechCrunch she saw the Showstopper ad, and had Spotify's top music playlist RapCaviar interrupted with videos.
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The slinky, sequined showstopper of a dress worn by screen goddess Marilyn Monroe when she sang "Happy Birthday" to then-U.
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If you're not convinced that this dress is a showstopper, check it out from this angle, too: Two words: Hot. Damn.
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To pass, you can't have been convicted of a felony ("That's a showstopper for us"); also, no recent illegal drug use.
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An indisputable classic, "Hurt" remains a showstopper, its heartrending contents proving eternal relatable to those whose lives his NIN's music has touched.
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Curious diners can explore the 19th-century French showstopper at the otherwise thoroughly modern Bresca, which carts the luxury to your table.
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His fellow showstopper, conservative activist Laura Loomer, immediately began tweeting photos of the bloody aftermath, and attempting to crowdsource his medical bills.
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You can see evidence of this polychromy painting technique in the showstopper known as "The Beauty of Palmyra," a limestone funerary sculpture.
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The Shameless star wore a Carolina Herrera showstopper: an embroidered, off-the-shoulder gown with a sweeping train and long lacy veil.
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It is also the prime showstopper of the Met Breuer's kickoff exhibition, Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible, due to close on September 4.
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On cue, the dish that proves to be the evening's showstopper arrives to the table: tuna, tomato, and gelatinous tuna bone marrow.
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Despite the administration's claims of security, this policy is based on deep-seated racism and the need for an election-year showstopper.
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They've combined forces this Friday in a grid full of showstopper words and a generous sprinkle of 20th century pop culture references.
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As recorded, the songs can seem less consequential than they are, though Stephanie J. Block's "I'm Breaking Down" is still a showstopper.
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Boucheron offered the season's showstopper with Lierre de Paris, an ivy-themed collection inspired by an 1881 necklace designed by Frédéric Boucheron.
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But the real showstopper is the optional onsen egg, gently poached until the white and the yolk are the same molten texture.
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Each episode — and yes, there's a decked-out tent — features three segments: a signature bake, a technical challenge and a showstopper bake.
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" Talented too, I'd say: One of them belts out a witty version of "Honey Bun," the cross-dressing showstopper from "South Pacific.
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The buddies delivered a showstopper, performing Stapleton's "Tennessee Whiskey" and Timberlake's "Drink You Away" in an eight-minute set packed with Southern soul.
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It's a small car with only two seats and two doors, but the butterfly-wing doors are a showstopper despite the mini size.
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Potential customers are "terrified of deploying software because they are terrified of breaking customer trust" with showstopper bugs or outright outages, Odio said.
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I sure had a lot of bad things to say about Anthem, but when it came to looks that game was a showstopper.
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Article continues after the video below But you could play Hitman's first stage proper, the "Showstopper" mission, in any number of different ways.
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But the real showstopper was the addition of Audi's MMI "Virtual Cockpit" infotainment system, which allows for customization of the digital instrument cluster.
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Liszt's solo piano version of the Solemn March to the Holy Grail from Wagner's "Parsifal" is both a quiet prayer and a showstopper.
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In the late 73s, one of the first of the organizing companies, Showstopper, held competitions out of the trunk of a station wagon.
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As the title character in "The Drowsy Chaperone" she had but one showstopper, which won her a Tony Award; here she has two.
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But this fashion week, the designers presented perhaps their most memorable showstopper yet: a gown (of sorts) which they titled the Big Pretty.
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" NCT127 is the Seoul-based group under SM Entertainment's NCT (Neo Culture Technology) umbrella, formed in July 2016 with the EDM showstopper "Fire Truck.
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None of this prepares you for "Self-Portrait with Red Spot" (1944), which was done two years before her death, and is a showstopper.
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Make sticky Roast Chicken in Pomegranate and Date Molasses, a magnificent Date, Walnut, Silan and Sesame Challah or a showstopper Tahini Salted Caramel Tart.
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Awkwafina shoulders this dramatic leading role with grace, and a showstopper monologue near the end of the film should win over any final skeptics.
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They have to supply the show's food producer with every signature and showstopper bake recipes, even if they don't make it to the end.
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Was it the decision from nearly every musical in the program to go with a low-key mood piece rather than a big showstopper?
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Meghan Markle's haute couture Givenchy wedding dress wasn't the showstopper of the Royal Wedding, it was her 16-foot veil, according to Paris Hilton.
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Makeup Geek's newest lip formula, the Showstopper Creme Stain, blends a liquid lipstick with a lip stain, all while somehow maintaining a creamy consistency.
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The superyacht also has a distinctive gold exterior, made with custom Cordova Gold, and was a showstopper at this year&aposs Monaco Yacht Show.
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The first of the three announced today is "Showstopper," live now, which is hosted by Naomi Zeichner, Editor in Chief of The Fader magazine.
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A showstopper, the whole wild striped bass was swaddled in fresh fig leaves and stuffed with fresh black figs in a red-wine sauce.
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"Let It Go," the film's ubiquitous Oscar-winning power ballad and a showstopper if ever there was one, would be the act one closer.
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Adele swept the major awards, Beyoncé delivered a showstopper celebrating motherhood, and A Tribe Called Quest and Katy Perry gave performances with political overtones.
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Cameron joined comedian Jason Manford, Eastenders actress Maddy Hill and former footballer David James in the tent for three baking challenges: signature, technical and showstopper.
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Going into the showstopper, I once again thought about the American gymnastics team and how Simone Biles is famously competing against herself at this point.
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Showstopper, which premiered today, is hosted by The Fader's Naomi Zeichner, who will interview music supervisors for popular television shows like Girls and Stranger Things.
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The colorful crew at Gotham Garage overhauls an eclectic collection of cars, trading their way up to a showstopper they can sell for big bucks.
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The cylindrical modules are stacked most dramatically in "Stack S/N 2015_12_23" (2015), the seven-and-a-half-foot-tall showstopper dominating Outlet's front room.
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Barry Manilow's dream duet with Judy Garland might be a showstopper, but one man really just wants it to stop ... according to a new suit.
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And "You Oughta Know" is such a showstopper for Ms. Patten (a Medium Alison in "Fun Home") that it seems to leave the story behind.
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Hector and the gang go through a lot of trouble to pull off that saloon robbery, thanks to Lee Sizemore's zeal for the narrative showstopper.
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Ms. Kritzer nails that persona, but if she seems to be letting others have most of the attention, just wait; she eventually delivers a showstopper.
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Case in point: "Everybody," Rashad's collaboration with Freshmoon, which saw him chopping up the famous Best Cry Ever video in to an inexplicably danceable showstopper.
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I think it's 50-50 at this point—both can do it and there's no showstopper on either side—but I root always for the underdog.
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For the showstopper, the bakers must create a tennis cake because apparently tennis existed in the Victorian era, and people liked eating cakes shaped like courts.
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The showstopper of Su's keynote was the announcement of AMD's 13-core, 24-thread Ryzen 9 3900x chip, the flagship of its third-generation Ryzen family.
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Instead, the company is apparently working as quickly as it can to fix the issue, one that, as of now, I do not consider a showstopper.
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Cosmic showstopper Now it seems that this difficulty may be continuing as a result of two highly precise measurements that don&apost agree with each other.
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The motorcycle definitely looks like a showstopper — but the parts it's built out of and the platform that produced it are what really make it special.
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"It could be a kind of showstopper for growth in aquaculture if we can't find other sources for these valuable Omega-3 fatty acids," Wathne said.
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A prime example of Del Posto's freshly amplified luxury, though, comes in the form of a bread course in which dairy serves as a spherical showstopper.
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The middle event, though, is the real showstopper: aerodynamic slivers of carbon fiber on wheels, costing upward of $2753,000 — or more than a new Nissan Versa.
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The showstopper is the view from the steps over the pool, which seems to disappear into space and merge with the blue sea in the distance.
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As word spread that a local architect who had created one of its showstopper installations was on-site, a steady stream of curious security guards appeared.
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This tormented moment for the character Edgardo is one of the composer's most inspired creations, but it immediately follows Lucia's famous mad scene — usually the showstopper.
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And "Brush Up Your Shakespeare," usually a double-entendre showstopper for two comic gangsters (John Pankow and Lance Coadie Williams), just slows the show down instead.
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The exuberant, show-tune-spouting queen of a suburban community theater group, Lorraine tries to turn her every moment, onstage and off, into a delirious showstopper.
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Your designs seem to be geared toward one-time "showstopper" use, almost like a performance piece, versus being built to function out in the real world.
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A prime example of this is a showstopper musical sequence in Act III, in which you get to pick the lyrics of the song being sung.
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The Chocolate Lover, Milk Bar, $72Milk Bar is famous for its inventive baked goods, and its Valentine's Day-themed cake-and-truffle combo is definitely a showstopper.
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The signature allows contestants to showcase their own spin on recipes; the Technical is all about replicating a classic, and the Showstopper is straight-up food art.
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Britney Spears is many things — painter, c0-inventor of the beloved selfie, showstopper, occasional activist, charitable donor — but did you know that she's also an amateur comedian?
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The G-Wagen may be the showstopper for Mercedes-Benz at the NAIAS, but we're also interested in the batteries powering new 53-Series AMG E-Class.
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And when the whole ensemble gets cranking in a crackling, stomping showstopper like "This is Me," you kind of just have to give up and give in.
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"Push the Button," the honky-tonk number in which Shug demonstrates the art of pleasing a partner in bed, is now the raging showstopper it should be.
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So when you order it you get some pita breads, some dips, some meze, but the showstopper is this big, bone-in lamb shoulder and… it's good.
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Stacked in three layers, covered with a thick meringue frosting, then torched like a giant marshmallow, it's one of those cakes that defines the genre of showstopper.
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But recent plot twists in the politics of Maharashtra, a big, rich Indian state that is home to Mumbai and its cinema industry, are proving a showstopper.
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The week's showstopper, though, turned up at Thom Browne: a plump down-filled number improbably furnished with its own train — a Gothic alternative for the modern bride.
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But though it's an eyepopping, expensive showstopper, there's no way the fifth nominee in the category, The Greatest Showman, can hold a candle to The Big Sick.
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While "Arcade/Arcadia," at the front of the gallery, is indeed a showstopper, the rest of Harvey's innovative, eclectic, and refreshingly large-minded show is altogether engrossing.
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"I Say Little Prayer" (1968) Franklin took this Dionne Warwick hit — penned by the incomparable Burt Bacharach and Hal David — and made it a showstopper of her own.
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Our sources say the ladies will join in on "Delta Dawn," but we imagine they'll put their own spin on it ... and it's certain to be a showstopper.
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Be sure to keep an eye out for Elizabeth Banks, Seth Rogen, Samuel L. Jackson, a very coquettish Bryan Cranston, Brie Larson, and a showstopper from Daisy Ridley.
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But the real showstopper was Mr. Green, immensely touching in his aria lamenting the loss of his overcoat, which he is about to sell for the communal good.
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TheMoto G7isn't a showstopper in the looks department, but it is actually made out of glass and metal, which isn't something you can say about most budget phones.
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He's referred to it over the years when he needed a culinary showstopper; biryani is not something one throws together in 22 minutes after work on a Wednesday.
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"You Oughta Know" is one of the most glaring examples of this, because this song is meant to be the show's climactic showstopper, but it just doesn't fit.
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But the showstopper here is the double-wrapped leather Hermès watch band that comes in a ton of colors with fancy names like Fauve, Noir, Brique, and Étain.
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The showstopper is a chapter devoted to Jordan Lint (savor the abject mundanity of that name), structured so that one page roughly equals a year in his life.
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As Brockovich, Julia Roberts won the Oscar for best actress, and understandably so: It's a showstopper of a performance, full of big acting moments and emotional high points.
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The scene is a classic movie-musical showstopper, but what makes this one so singular is that customary Noé dread, the certainly that something awful this way comes.
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What has always made Grey's Anatomy a hit show, what made it ABC's TGIF showstopper before TGIF was even a thing, is that it is an incredibly emotional show.
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Related Video:VIDEO: VIDEO: Kendall and Gigi Hit Paris Fashion Week While all eyes were on this pack of gorgeous besties, however, the real showstopper was the fashion show's set.
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The album's cornerstone is undoubtedly "Emotionless," the Side-A showstopper wherein Drake immediately demands that you do not link him whatever the hell it is you're reading about him.
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Donald Trump met with Mexico's president, Enrique Peña Nieto, declaring him "a friend" and praising Mexican-Americans as "beyond reproach" in a showstopper of a trip to Mexico City.
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" The concert's unquestioned showstopper was "Frozen," a somber ballad from the 1998 album "Ray of Light" that offers healing: "If I could melt your heart, we'd never be apart.
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It's Bread Week, with dinner rolls in the signature challenge, the judge Johnny Iuzzini's recipe for Christmas stollen in the technical challenge and bread sculptures in the showstopper challenge.
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Or drizzle condensed milk, evaporated milk and heavy cream over a chocolate sheet cake and top it with cinnamon whipped cream for a showstopper inspired by tres leches cake.
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Alpha Cen B&aposs habitable-zone doses are about five times greater than those in our solar system — still not high enough to be a showstopper for life, Ayres said.
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To borrow from a Carole King song, that's because the streaming service has recognized that even if something like "Gilmore Girls" isn't a showstopper, where it leads, we will follow.
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Atherton wowed the judges by winning the technical challenge of a double-baked soufflé, and with his "deliciously deceptive feast in the form of a picnic basket" for the showstopper.
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Nonetheless, it was the showstopper at this week's Farnborough air show in Britain, impressing crowds in the showground's terraces with its smooth manoeuvres and party tricks such as flying backwards.
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Constructors typically place one very lively entry near each corner and, if possible, one in the middle, so no matter where you are solving, there is at least one showstopper.
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For one course — which I think must have been the big course, the showstopper — they had lamb, duck, sirloin of beef, green peas, two kind of potatoes, rice and carrots.
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McColgan petitioned for taking Queally's spot in the UFC ranks in the media room, as 'The Showstopper' reflected on the pivotal bout in the SBG warm-up room next door.
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The movie is stronger when watching Rose-Lynn navigate the logistical difficulties of child-rearing under half-day house arrest than it is in its more readily appealing showstopper sequences.
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But if there was one dish they were most excited about, something that was meant to be both a showstopper and deeply familiar, it was the sea bass en croûte.
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To understand how a hit single became an 11 o'clock showstopper, I spoke to Ms. Morissette; her producer and co-writer, Glen Ballard; Ms. Patten; and the musical's other creators.
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The video above shows the first of the two-part showstopper: what appear to be two brand-new intercontinental missiles, doubling the number of such systems in North Korea's arsenal.
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For those of you who have recently joined us, a seed entry is one that is enough of a showstopper to have been placed in the grid before other fill.
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It's topped with lemon juice, olive oil, and chili flakes, to add just enough citrus and spice to balance out the flavor and turn celery into a bona fide showstopper.
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The works spring from inspired painter/writer pairings of showstopper sensibilities, including Grace Hartigan/James Schuyler; David Hockney/The Brothers Grimm; Susan Rothenberg/Robert Creeley; and Jasper Johns/Samuel Beckett.
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Nadiya, whose already announced it's her last week, once again shows she knows what a real showstopper looks like: her peacock sculpture is both tasty and gorgeous — she wins star baker.
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It certainly shapes and informs everyone else's actions, but at this point, everyone already knew that the number was a showstopper, and one that was written with the actress in mind.
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Following are Reuters' main stories on the event: TOP STORIES > After Boeing showstopper, Airbus seeks order bounce > Boost for Boeing as IAG backs grounded jet with 200-plane deal > EXCLUSIVE-U.
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If there's a showstopper, it's South African artist Haroon Gunn Salie's installation "Senzenina" (2018) on the third floor, which memorializes the 34 striking platinum miners killed in 2012's Marikana massacre.
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The exhibition title refers to the disarmingly strange, seven-panel showstopper, "From the Black Space II" (1977), which measures 23 x 324 inches, taking up an entire wall of the gallery.
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Platform heels and more diamonds completed the look, and she kept her hair and makeup clean and simple (wise, since the gown is kind of a showstopper in and of itself).
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But last week it was the showstopper at the Farnborough air show in Britain, wowing crowds in the showground's terraces with its smooth manoeuvres and party trick skills, like flying backwards.
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The centerpiece of the North's efforts to impress outsiders is Future Scientists Street, where the showstopper is a curvaceous blue-and-white skyscraper, 53 floors high, topped with a golden orb.
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Looming over it all is Will Smith as the Genie, who puts a Fresh Prince-like spin on "Friend Like Me," a showstopper indelibly performed by Robin Williams in the original.
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He did it with showstopper dresses built to resemble petits fours, the frosting iced-on in curls and rosettes of latex below towering court of the sun king-style wigs. Ridiculous?
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"Dark Air," her roughly 219-by-21983-foot construction that reimagines it with fashionable friends and riotous patterns, is a showstopper and the first piece you see upon entering the gallery.
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"Dark Air," her roughly 219-by-21983-foot construction that reimagines it with fashionable friends and riotous patterns, is a showstopper and the first piece you see upon entering the gallery.
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Nearly eight feet high and over 21 feet long, this understated showstopper occupies and activates a low-ceilinged section of the gallery that, in visual terms, fits it like a glove.
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The props are a clever way to bring the the book to life, but the installation's showstopper is Museum of the Moon, a massive art project created by UK artist Luke Jerram.
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Jane was the showstopper of the night at a gala for the Roundabout Theatre in NYC on Monday ... and never missed a beat when her full ass crack and nipples were exposed.
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The exhibition's one true showstopper is right around the very first corner: In "Corps d'étranger" (1994), Hatoum explores her own body with a magnifying camera to produce an invasive and chilling video.
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"Not only does he want 100 million viewers, he wants to be a showstopper at the Roman Colosseum, the main event at WrestleMania," Sam Nunberg, a former Trump advisor, told the Post.
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Propped high on a pedestal at the exhibition, James's 1955 evening dress is a showstopper, a stole of black velvet opening like a flower to show off its faintly naughty rosy lining.
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But the showstopper at the conference was the Yin and Yang of US foreign policy -- delivered by Vice President Mike Pence and the guy who had the job before him, Joe Biden.
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As she had insisted in a tweet on Friday, the kidney stone problem, which kept her in the emergency room for several hours less than 24 hours before she competed, was no showstopper.
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"The dress is definitely a statement piece—it's a showstopper," she told PeopleStyle when we caught up to get all the details on her look before she made her big red carpet walk.
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The Todd Haynes-directed showstopper starring Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara is hard not to gush about—so if you've been avoiding it because of the hype, please just give it a watch.
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Laxmi, attacked in 2005 at the age of 15 by a 32-year-old man whose marriage proposal she rejected, was the showstopper of the event, held near India's financial capital of Mumbai.
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Kyoto (which was voted the best city in the world twice in a row by Travel + Leisure) features incredible food and incredible temples, but the real showstopper are its many cherry blossom trees.
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But the showstopper was Aaron Judge, the mammoth outfielder, who hit a home run so high and so far that it clanked off the top of the 40-foot scoreboard in center field.
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"The Great American Baking Show," like the original, zooms in on illustrations of what the bakers are working toward for their "showstopper challenge," a grand baking project that takes many hours to complete.
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When you see a really elegant wedding cake or showstopper on "Great British Baking Show," many times the artisan is using fondant—a sheet of pliable sugar made with corn syrup and glycerin.
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Alex Apatoff, Deputy Style Director: Saoirse had sentimental reasons for choosing her emerald green gown, but I picked it as my favorite of the night simply because it was a showstopper from every angle.
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Gleb Savchenko has been sidelined by a knee injury and is only able to play an advisory role in rehearsals with celeb partner Jana Kramer as they prepare for the Showstopper Week live show.
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Luna Volcán ($270 for a double room with breakfast and dinner) is the showstopper luxury option on the side of the volcano, featuring marvelous gardens and an infinity pool with views over the valley.
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There are some pleasant moments—"Be Our Guest" is the showstopper in the animated film and it kills again here— but you can't help but wonder what, exactly, is the point of all this.
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Some larger, more conventional high jewelry pieces also were on offer: a rubellite bangle, finished in pink gold and lacquer, for example, or a showstopper teardrop opal and diamonds on a string of pearls.
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The song "(That's Your) Red Wagon," delivered by the dancer-vocalist Marie Bryant, a star of the Cotton Club who toured with Duke Ellington, is a showstopper, but nothing slows the movie's fatalistic trajectory.
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Lopez gets the diva entrance in Hustlers, a big, hyped-up showstopper that comes after we've already spent some time in the movie's world and know what it looks like and how it works.
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Another showstopper, though of a decidedly more playful sort, is Anton van Dalen's "The Pigeon Car" (1987), which anchors PPOW Gallery's booth devoted to members of the East Village art scene of the 1970s.
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But the plan was always that I would show up in this dress — as you can see, it's a real showstopper — and then we would say, 'Surprise is on you, we're getting married right now!
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The showstopper from the new cameras is sure to be the Eye Vision 268, a replay camera that can freeze any moment of play and circle 2000 degrees around it, and then continue the play.
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The best bet would be to focus on what went right: Khalil Mack was a showstopper on defense, and running back Jordan Howard proved again that he is the key to the team's offensive fortunes.
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Many dealers here have turned their booths into solo shows (Pace has filled its booth with an array by Jean Dubuffet), regional showcases (Gladstone Gallery's all-Brazilian booth is a showstopper) or thematic mini-exhibitions.
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The exhibition opens with a showstopper near the entrance: Francesca DiMattio's "Boucherouite IV" (2017), a blue-and-white human-size figure of sorts, whose body is a technical marvel of zigzagging rows of clay fringe.
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Coveted furniture designs by Billy Haines and John Dickinson are well represented here, but the showstopper is a huge canvas from Mike Cockrill's "Baby Doll/Clown Killer" series depicting three little girls torturing a clown.
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Sony's Aibo robot dog was the obvious showstopper, but there were plenty of assistive bots in all shapes and sizes — some with expressionistic faces or useless animatronic arms — that didn't make us fear for our lives.
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Ivanka Trump's well-received speech at the Republican National Convention in July, in which she discussed women-friendly policies in the workplace, was a showstopper, and her father says she has pushed him on such policies.
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Vegetarian crown roast Sure, this is really just maple roasted squash and stuffing (both of which are delicious, BTW) with a few fanciful decorations, but as a showstopper it has earned its spot on this list.
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In an interview with Engadget last week before Computex, Intel's client computing head Gregory Bryant said that Intel would reveal an even more powerful chip than last year's showstopper, the 1.53-core, 21.5-thread Intel i22-25XE.
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The entire under-$30 line is supposedly great, but this $28 vitamin C serum (which people have likened to the multi-award-winning $166 C E Ferulic Serum) is the real showstopper — and it keeps selling out.
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Related: A night of firsts at the Golden Globes Still, the host occupied a minimal role thereafter, while the many passionate speeches -- highlighted by Oprah Winfrey's stirring, emotional showstopper -- actually disrupted the logistical flow of the show.
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This boggling showstopper of a map was not meant for navigation, and the elite merchants who gazed on it would have appreciated its expression of the depth of Armenian trade routes in the new early modern age.
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Promoted as the "biggest rhino sculpture in the world," the envisioned life-size bronze sculptures of three stacked rhinos — representing Sudan and his companions, the females known as Najin and Fatu — is a gaudy showstopper, and nothing more.
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While this isn't necessarily a showstopper for Microsoft — the JEDI contract only requires IL-5 — it will likely want to undergo the intensive certification process involved in achieving IL-6 if it wants to show parity with Amazon.
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She offered a memorable and fiery rendition of "Martern Aller Arten," a ferociously difficult showstopper that also requires delicate balancing with the orchestral part, akin to chamber music, which the Met orchestra delivered with beguiling fluidity and verve.
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Surely we deserve to know from Mr. Man in Chair why we are not being offered the musical's campy showstopper, an astonishingly homoerotic beefcake parade called "Physical Fitness" that would have made more sense with the evening's concept.
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Her diaphanous, ethereal performance, heavy on visual effects and featuring the singer in an intricate, eye-popping all-gold dress and crown, was a showstopper, closer to avant-garde theater than pop spectacle, though it was certainly that, too.
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During the top 12 live playoffs of The Voice on Monday night, Jade had a full-circle moment when she closed out the show by performing Hudson's showstopper "One Night Only" from Dreamgirls — with some encouragement from Hudson herself.
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Their initial flush of love gets no less a soundtrack than the Rolling Stone's marvelously sappy psychedelic ballad "She's a Rainbow," and he later hallucinates an entire French-sophistipop dance routine with her in the episode's big showstopper sequence.
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She paired it with a showstopper pot — a $1,500 ceramic planter from Bzippy & Co. For another Brooklynite whose kitchen is flooded with light, she built a six-foot fiberglass window planter and filled it with herbs and leafy greens.
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The MTV promo for her appearance includes plenty of references to those iconic performances, such as a yellow python like the one she wore during her 2001 "I'm a Slave 4 U" showstopper, while Spears narrates about her impending VMA homecoming.
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That's good, because I'd like this company to stick around for awhile; I've already seen designs for the next generation of Byar e-bikes, including one showstopper that has more in common with a vintage Bugatti fender than a mechanical horse.
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And if she decides to go with the brand, which specializes in elaborate couture dresses accessorized with crystals, feathers and metallics (see all its A-list fans, from Rihanna to Angelina Jolie, here!), her bridal look will be a showstopper.
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Sydney used its New Year's Eve showstopper to say farewell to 2016's fallen icons, honoring the late singer David Bowie and late actor Gene Wilder, and become the first major city to bid a bittersweet adieu to a turbulent year.
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On Monday, before that evening's showstopper finale in Philadelphia, the president will also to hit New Hampshire and possibly a third campaign stop, White House press secretary Josh Earnest told reporters traveling with the president to North Carolina on Friday.
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"It's a combination of the country's kerosene subsidies, which make our price point less competitive, and we haven't seen the same uptake of mobile money, which isn't a showstopper for our model but definitely something we'd prefer to have," he said.
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" In his review in The New York Times, James R. Oestreich called Mr. Green "the real showstopper" and described his big moment — a fourth-act ode to a beloved overcoat he plans to pawn to help his friends — as "immensely touching.
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Except, that is, for some poised, committed arias from Ailyn Pérez and the showstopper: Stephanie Blythe riding her big, chocolaty voice all over the "Habanera" from "Carmen," an opera a big girl like her is (criminally) almost always overlooked for.
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But on Tuesday at the Faena Hotel in Miami during Art Basel Miami Beach, Mr. de Nieves will unveil a new work that's more of a showstopper: a life-size, fully functioning carousel commissioned by the Art Production Fund and Bulgari.
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In 1683, the leading painter of colonial Mexico painted a stupefying altarpiece for the cathedral of Puebla: a 26-foot showstopper that merged a radiant vision of Jesus' transfiguration into light with a grimmer narrative of Israelites attacked by snakes.
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"The dramatic and musical peak of 'Dreamgirls' — the showstopper, the main reason to see the movie — comes around midpoint, when Jennifer Hudson, playing Effie White, sings, 'And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going,'" A. O. Scott wrote in The Times.
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But in this, their first Broadway outing, they were able to keep even the exuberant numbers in scale, so that a showstopper like "Mama Will Provide," sung to rattle the roof by the ferocious Alex Newell, doesn't literally stop the show.
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But the inherent luxury of Eleven Madison Park's cooking is not going away; the new menu suggests a streamlined return to European classicism, with a rich spin on eggs Benedict and a showstopper that involves interwoven layers of foie gras and red cabbage.
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Look, I know foldable phones are cool — Huawei's Mate X was without a doubt the showstopper at the mobile show in Barcelona — but I've said it a zillion times and I'll repeat it a zillion more times: they're far, far, from ready.
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David Edelstein, Vulture: I won't spoil any of the setpieces but will note the existence of one showstopper: a slapstick sequence in which baby Jack-Jack is provoked by a raccoon (they are provocative creatures) into exercising his powers for the first time.
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Ask the concierge about renting the hotel boat for a cruise across the lake to the town of Torno, where you'll find one of the area's most exciting new hotels, Il Sereno Lago di Como — a contemporary showstopper designed by Patricia Urquiola.
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Four years later, in 2004, fans of his next musical, the Riviera con-artist caper "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," might have pictured a suave Broadway type, tossing off French pastiche, a comic rap showstopper and a satire of "Oklahoma!" in one boffo score.
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Billy Porter, a star of "Pose," will be the M.C. and contestants like Boychild and Violet Chachki, the incomparable drag eminence, will vie for an opportunity to be read-to-filth by celebrity judges in categories like Showstopper, Hair Spectacular and Face.
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Deevo's latest showstopper helped cap off EnVy's 3-03 sweep of Team Secret during RLCS League Play, but last season's champions have gotten off to a slow overall start this season: it's their only series win after two weeks, compared to two losses.
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On Monday's episode of Dancing with the Stars, the race car driver performed a jazz number with pro dancer Jenna Johnson (Sharna Burgess was still out with an injured knee) for the dancing reality competition's Showstopper night — and impressed the Tony-winning guest judge!
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What's more ... we're told the Spice Girls haven't rehearsed anything for the wedding either, as of now, and with about a week or so before the Royal couple ties the knot ... it ain't likely they'll get an act together in time for a showstopper.
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Remixed, "Ultralight Beams" somehow manages to make the choir sound even plusher while pulling back a little on the shocking loudness of it, although there's a half-bar "No one can judge" added to Chance the Rapper's showstopper guest verse where dramatic silence had sufficed.
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Opportunity's last Mars panorama is a showstopper The Opportunity Mars Rover may be officially offline for good, but its legacy of science and imagery is ongoing — and NASA just shared the last (nearly) complete panorama the robot sent back before it was blanketed in dust. 5.
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The showstopper was Nicholas Galanin's "God Complex," a wall-mounted, ceramic suit of armor whose pearly, iridescent glaze suggested the greed of white America in plundering Native land for oil and whatever else it desires; an accompanying police baton, hovering nearby, drove home the message of violence.
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It has to give us our first impression of our heroine, introduce us to the decision she makes that will drive the entire plot, and set the stage for the show's quirky musical conceits, all while serving up an entertaining pastiche of the classic movie-musical showstopper.
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The show features three wickedly original songs that overflow with in-jokes and winks, but the real showstopper comes from the chill-inducing rendition of Kansas' "Carry on Wayward Son," which has become an unofficial theme song for the series over the course of its run. 3.
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Mr. Mulaney, in turtleneck and mutton chops, plays a composer strongly resembling Mr. Sondheim; Paula Pell, a veteran writer for "Saturday Night Live," struggles like Ms. Stritch; the Broadway performers Renée Elise Goldsberry ("Hamilton") and Alex Brightman ("School of Rock") belt the showstopper "Holiday Party" a.k.a.
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The newly-shorn Ian bowls over Berry and Hollywood with three "spicy and herby" baked cheesecakes (seriously, Hollywood cannot get over the combination of apple and tarragon), though the true showstopper is Nadiya's soda-inspired tower, which includes a can of soda pop, seemingly hovering in the air.
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The new Lumière, for instance, is so very much like an actual gold or brass figurine, with a tiny, inexpressive metalwork face, that he can't really let loose on the musical's showstopper, "Be Our Guest," an affectionate homage to French cabaret that turns into a glorious Busby Berkeley extravaganza.
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Chitchat centered on his generosity to the museum; Mr. Tisch has become one of its most important patrons, giving millions in recent years to acquire video art, with Christian Marclay's "The Clock," a 24-hour film that splices together thousands of movie clips involving time, as a particular showstopper.
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His introduction to Devils season-ticket holders in July at Prudential Center was more than an icebreaker; it was a showstopper, with a drum line from Philadelphia, Subban autographing jerseys and presenting them to teenagers and, finally, Subban being draped with a glittery, pro-wrestling-like "The Subbanator" robe.
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"It doesn't have an aria like 'O Mio Babbino Caro,' which is universally known even by people who know nothing about opera," a reference to Puccini's lyric showstopper in which Schicchi's daughter persuades her father to win her a dowry so she can marry the man she loves.
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During the last chorus of their performance of "HALA HALA," a high-drama showstopper, the members explode with vivacity — faces contorting from smoldering stares to devilish grins; clapping and kicking to the beat into a climax that ends with them literally miming breaking their own necks before collapsing to the ground.
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LuPone, 68, reprised her 1981 Grammys performance of the showstopper "Don't Cry For Me Argentina" from Evita, while the Dear Evan Hansen star, 24, performed the classic "Somewhere (There's a Place For Us)" from West Side Story in a special Broadway tribute honoring Andrew Lloyd Webber and Leonard Bernstein's music.
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The showstopper feature of the 11-floored building, originally built in 1924 by esteemed British architect Sir Edwin 'Ned' Lutyens for the Midland Bank, is the dazzling entrance hall which serves as a hub housing seven bars and restaurants and a stage for live performances in the midst of it all.
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Gifted with the first-act showstopper, "Friend Like Me," which packs a week's work-out into a single bravura number, Mr. Nicholas spreads sufficient bonhomie through the house that even the cellphone-minded young men seated in front of me looked up from their laps when he was on stage.
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A 2003 couture version of the long black fitted dress around which twists a seemingly endless zipper, memorably first worn by Naomi Campbell in 1987, is a true showstopper, as is a shimmering purple hooded dress with a train that spills across the mirrored floor, once worn by Grace Jones.
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While it has been exhibited elsewhere — at Philadelphia's Locks Gallery (511), the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences in Charleston, West Virginia (2014), and Museum Kurhaus Kleve in Germany (2015) — this is its first New York appearance and it really should not be missed; it's a bedazzling and entrancing showstopper.
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And the winner is … In the final episode of The Great British Baking Show (or The Great British Bake Off as its known overseas) — which started streaming at midnight on Friday on Netflix — Alice Fevronia, David Atherton, and Steph Blackwell go head to head for their last signature, technical and showstopper challenges.
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Her Grammys performance was no different, a resolutely trippy and immersive presentation of Lemonade deep cuts "Love Drought" and "Sandcastles" that doubled as a ruminative meditation on motherhood (she is pregnant again, in case you haven't read the news or, uh, didn't notice) and stood out as the night's true showstopper performance.
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One showstopper at MoMA's exhibition "Robert Rauschenberg: Among Friends" is Ms. Brown's "Glacial Decoy" (1979) — the installation was created with MoMA's curatorial and exhibition design teams in collaboration with Charles Atlas — in which Rauschenberg's revolving black-and-white photographs are grandly displayed on a back wall as the dance is projected on top.
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In 2007, new White House Pastry Chef William "Bill" Yosses created a showstopper scale replica of the south view of the White House, with its lawn inhabited by wildlife found in the national parks, incorporating the "Holiday in the National Parks" theme with the Bush pets, Barney and Miss Beazley, on the rooftop.
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The KKW Beauty mogul and her husband Kanye West's $60 million home is full of jaw-dropping features — like her manned security pod, or confounding basin-less bathroom sinks — but she showed off yet another showstopper on her Instagram story on Wednesday: her 130-inch flat screen TV that rises out of the floor.
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But the real focal point — what White calls the apartment's showstopper — is the faux fur-covered bed, another multipurpose built-in, this one designed by White and fabricated by the custom furniture designer and craftsman Angel Naula with a semicircular headboard connected to a low-slung, wraparound base that incorporates a pair of night stands.
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"It is an easy way to add another fashion element to your gown and highlight the lace detail," the Australian brand's founder, Megan Ziems, told Harper's Bazaar UK. Its Alexandra dress, marketed towards "the woman who is a natural showstopper," is a particularly popular design, appearing on wedding mood boards and blogs all over the internet.
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We all know that the penultimate episode of every season is when the dragon dung hits the fan, and with only seven episodes in Season 7, the sixth installment promises to be a showstopper, as Jon and his allies venture North of the Wall to capture a White Walker and blow this whole conspiracy wide open.
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Here's Bernstein himself conducting it: But if you want evidence that Candide is as pure as opera gets, look no further than its showstopper "Glitter and Be Gay," a seven-minute diva fantasy that sees sopranos belting out high E-flats against a raucous orchestra and a tongue-in-cheek narrative about the benefits of becoming a concubine.
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I have some questions about Apple's new video service: I've had these questions for a couple of years, but I figured I would have answers to them today because I just spent two hours watching Tim Cook and other Apple executives show off a new suite of Apple services, with Apple's video offering as the showstopper. Nope!
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Opened in a charming villa in 2247, the original boutique features 23 women's designers at varying prices, such as Yang Li, a fixture on the Paris runways and in the pages of Vogue, and Angel Chen, whose bright red raincoat emblazoned with the Chinese character for "dragon" in red sequins (290,1 renminbi, or about $2220) is a showstopper.
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The strategy is reminiscent of the marketing for Disney's 2013 hit Frozen, which had its showstopper "Let It Go" made fully available on YouTube about a week and a half after the movie was released in theaters, and whose viral fame (the video has been viewed over half a billion times) likely contributed to the massive success of the animated film.
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But the true showstopper is the climax, which, for reasons I still don't entirely understand (and am probably not meant to), takes place on a Siberian outpost and involves the world's fastest sports cars, along with a tank (obviously) skidding around a frozen lake while being shot at by fighter jets and chased by a submarine carrying a nuclear warhead.
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This enormous painting, 158 5/8 inches tall by 43 123/8 inches wide and 14 1/2 inches deep, done in oil, acrylic, emulsion, clay, metal, plaster, lead, and zinc on canvas, is a real showstopper that will no doubt be as infuriating to some as it is riveting to others (or, perhaps more likely, a combination of both for all).
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And if there's a moment in the show that epitomizes the profound adolescent emotion behind Be More Chill's appeal, it's the second-act showstopper "Michael in the Bathroom," the song shaping up to be the "On My Own" of Generation Z. It's an immensely cathartic torch ballad of sorts that speaks to an adolescent longing so universal that listening to it makes you feel 14 again.
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The character goes on an OkCupid date with a man named Ogie, who then turns up the next day at her job, refusing to leave and declaring his intent to love her forever in a number called "Never Ever Getting Rid of Me." In the hands of Broadway vet Christopher Fitzgerald, the moment becomes a crowd-pleasing showstopper (indeed, Fitzgerald earned a Tony nomination for the performance).
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So it comes down to the ladies to add glamour and sizzle, and blessed be the Fashion Gods, we have a prayer: Please, Keepers of the Thread, let Jennifer Lopez don another viral showstopper, let Cate Blanchett be every bit as crisp as she was in Carol, and grant Lady Gaga the strength to be as architectural as the Beverly Hilton itself. Amen. 2.
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Mr. Miranda is widely admired as a genius and a visionary, and every "Hamilton" win on Sunday will be attributable to his creative powers, but the voters appear to have concluded that Mr. Odom's charismatic incarnation of one of American history's best-known bad guys and his razzle-dazzle delivery of the showstopper "The Room Where It Happens" have earned him the acting award.
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The details of that trial's format have yet to be hammered out, but multiple outlets on Wednesday said that Senate Republicans are pushing now for a quick one, maybe two weeks where they hear opening arguments, presentations from both sides, called zero witnesses, then vote on whether to remove the president or not, but Trump being Trump wants it to be a real showstopper of a trial.
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His featured a panoply of greatest hits — the enormous pastel tulle confections that have been his showstopper signatures; the high-low Watteau party-dress taffetas that rise to the thigh in front and sweep through a doorway in the back; the little 1960s shifts embroidered with filigree orange blossoms; the strapless empire-waist columns bursting with peony blooms from rib cage to ankle — all placed, if not on a pedestal per se, then on an assortment of platforms.
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Memories of the first major tournament for the island of just 21996,103 will be mostly warm and inspiring: the first goal and first point at the Euros in a 210-215 draw with Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal; the last-minute goal against Austria, which sealed a second-place group-stage finish and a date with England in the knockout rounds; and, of course, the fightback against the English as an early 220-0 deficit turned into a 2-1 late-night showstopper.
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Though Mr. Gaultier has recently seemed to lean heavily on the pop culture riff, this time the source material led him to his most restrained collection in years, in multiple shades of green and brown: satin body-skimming jumpsuits and silk gowns marked by cedar whorls; lush cashmere cardigans belted and trimmed in fur over leather pencil skirts; wood-nymph evening dresses and a strapless showstopper with a black velvet bodice and silver jacquard body strafed with pines under a matching opera coat.
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Perhaps acknowledging that it's almost impossible for the runway to compete with the red carpet these days — no one, after all, understands the power of Hollywood, and how it can be harnessed for fashion, better than Mr. Armani — the designer kept the gowns in Milan to a minimum (one final showstopper in a rainbow of swirling crystals, a black velvet column twinkling stars) and instead concentrated on a multiplicity of fluid trousers and natty jackets in jewel tones and tactile fabrications.
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Turning to another showstopper, "Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II" (1912), once your eye strays from the imposing oval of Bloch-Bauer's black hat, the undulating column of fabric draping her body, her sleep-kissed eyes and parted lips, you begin to notice that the legs are too short to be proportionate with the arms, that the tonal contrast between the light and dark shades of green on the floral backdrop is singularly unattractive, and the paint application, with smears of white haphazardly mixed in with the greens, looks greasy and out of place beside the more refined passages defining Bloch-Bauer's figure, especially the pearlescent whites, greens, blues, and yellows of her stole.
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