The artist draws an inspiration from nature and her works are deprived of a pompous garishness, adapting to any surrounding like chameleons. |
Even those who don't have a flutter are prone to gawking at the opulence and garishness that's paraded in front of them. |
The appeal of Los Gavilanes lies precisely in its English disdain for garishness. |
It's a curious mix of film-set kitsch and rustic country village, but it's pretty and tasteful and devoid of the kind garishness that taints Christmas here. |
Then again, the Japanese have always been skillful at tuning out the garishness of contemporary life. |
The quality of the Shore, as it is called, ranges from the urban garishness of Asbury Park to the opulence of Deal and Mantoloking. |