Unveiling the Ombre by Mulliner: A New Gradient Painting Technique
On August 5, 2025, Bentley Motors revealed an extraordinary, one-of-a-kind vehicle adorned with the newly developed "Ombre by Mulliner" painting technique. This masterpiece showcases a remarkable gradient finish, expertly crafted by skilled artisans at Bentley's prestigious UK facility known as the 'Dream Factory.' The unique two-tone paint melds seamlessly across the car's body, offering an unparalleled aesthetic that is both intricate and striking.
With a process that takes over 56 hours to complete, the Ombre painting scheme demands the meticulous effort of two highly trained technicians. At first glance, the exterior exhibits a flawless gradient transition that catches the eye and invites admiration from all angles. The selection of color combinations is undertaken with the utmost care and precision to ensure the flawless integration of hues, resulting in a visually rich and smooth gradient.
Bentley’s latest innovation, the Ombre technique, was first featured on the fourth-generation Continental GT Speed, launched at the renowned Monterey Car Week event,