Pantone's color of the year is white. Are we getting snowed?

08/12/2025 10 min
Pantone's color of the year is white. Are we getting snowed?

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Are we in for a world of ... white? Pantone thinks so. What this could mean (maybe).  Pantone's 'Cloud Dancer' color party is a recession indicator (Mia Sato, The Verge, Dec 5, 2025) Backlash Hits Pantone After Color Of The Year Slammed as 'Tone Deaf,' 'Dystopian' (Mary Whitfield Roeloffs, Forbes, Dec 5, 2025) You read that white: Pantone's 2026 Color the Year is 'Cloud Dancer' (Ivy Buck, Alina Edwards, NPR, Dec 4, 2025) The World is Literally Getting Less Colorful, New Analysis Finds (Jessica Stillman, Inc., Feb 5, 2025) Why is the World Losing Color? (Elvis Hsiao, UX Magazine, May 14, 2024) Instagram: @condensedsouppodcast [email protected] *This episode was recorded in a cruise ship cabin.