Color Trends & Forecast

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Pigments

Benjamin Moore Hue Awards

At its annual celebration of color, Benjamin Moore’s HUEYs were presented for exceptional use of color in architecture and interior design.

05.15.12

Automotive Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

White is Favorite Color for Automobiles

PPG introduced 70 new shades at annual Automotive Color Trend Show.

11.10.11

The Asia-Pacific Paint and Coatings Market

The Asia-Pacific region is an important and growing part of the global coatings marketplace. Unlike other regions of the world, the Asia-Pacific region has continued to grow, even in the face of the global recession.

Scott Detiveaux 08.15.11

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Local Color

Paint makers work with local designers, paint dealers to develop very specific color palettes for particular regions.

Tim Wright 04.04.11

Toward a Clean Energy Future

Coatings World caught up with former DuPont head Chad Holliday and discussed issues ranging from corporate environmental responsibility, sustainability, climate change and the American Energy Innovation Council.

Tim Wright 03.10.11

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Pigments

Interior Color Trends

More than ever paint companies must serve a diverse palette of color options.

Tim Wright 03.29.10

2009 Top Companies Report

07.13.09

Color Trends & Forecast | Pigments | Solvents

Anything but Grey

The use and application of color is a minefield in any of the creative disciplines.

Richard Prime 04.06.09

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Green Coatings

Color Trend Forecast

Color experts discuss current and future trends.

Tim Wright 04.04.08

2004 Top Companies Report

Find out how your company and your competitors ranked in our annual report profiling the top manufacturers in the world.

08.11.05

Top Companies Report

Find out how your company and your competitors ranked in our annual report profiling the top manufacturers in the world.

08.10.05

Top Companies Report

Find out how your company and your competitors ranked in our annual report profiling the top manufacturers in the world.

08.10.05

Color Trends & Forecast | Market Trends & Forecast

What's in a Name?

Color names do have an effect on the popularity of a paint. The right name will give the paint a personality and help consumers connect with it.

Kerry Pianoforte 08.09.05

Top Companies Report

Our annual report profiling the top paint, coatings, adhesives and sealants companies in the world.

08.09.05

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

BASF Releases 2020-2021 Automotive Color Trends

Coatings World staff 10.08.20

AkzoNobel Launches ColorSurfaces Edition 16

Coatings World staff 10.06.20

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Sherwin-Williams Releases 2nd Annual Industrial Color Trend Forecast

Color experts curate three forward-looking palettes for industrial markets.

Coatings World staff 10.01.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

SICO Paint by PPG Unveils 2021 Color of the Year: Blue-winged Warbler

Coatings World staff 10.01.20

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Valspar Announces 2021 Colors of the Year

The rise in external stressors has correlated with consumer’s increased interest in mindfulness and self-care activities, Valspar said.

Coatings World staff 09.29.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Diamond Vogel Announces 2021 Color of the Year, Annual 2021 Color Trend Report

Coatings World staff 09.24.20

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Wood Coatings

Axalta Introduces Wood Vibes: Mood

Coatings World staff 09.14.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

AkzoNobel Unveils 2021 Color of the Year

Coatings World staff 09.08.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Miller Paint Announces Color Trend Report for 2021

Coatings World staff 09.03.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG Announces ‘Be Well’ 2021 Palette of the Year

Coatings World staff 09.01.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

BEHR Reveals Color Trends 2021 Palette

The entire BEHR Color Trends 2021 Palette is available exclusively at The Home Depot stores nationwide.

Coatings World staff 08.24.20

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Axalta Releases National Automotive Color Preferences Survey Results

Red continues to lead color preferences in Mexico, according to the survey.

Coatings World staff 06.25.20

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

X-Rite Offers Free Color Theory Course, Educational Webinar Series

05.05.20

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Dunn-Edwards Picks Hint of Spring as April Color of the Month

03.20.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

CIN Reveals 8 New Colors for 2020

Pink Oyster selected as 2020 Color of the Year.

03.09.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Dunn-Edwards Picks Minty Fresh as 2020 Color of the Year

Also the Color of the Month for March.

02.25.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Dunn-Edwards Announces February Color of the Month

01.15.20

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

BASF: White Still Dominates 2019 Automotive Color Distribution Analysis

01.15.20

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Powder Coatings

Polychem Powder Coatings Launches 2020-21 Color Trends

01.14.20

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Color Marketing Group Announces 2021+ Latin American Key Color – Renacer

12.26.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Color Marketing Group Announces 2021+ European Key Color – Raison d’être

12.25.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Pursuit of Balance Inspires Pratt & Lambert’s 2020 Color of the Year

12.05.19

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG Unveils 2019 Automotive Color Stories

Reported an increase in blue hues.

11.22.19

AkzoNobel Launches 15th Edition of ColorSurfaces

The ColorSurfaces collection is available globally, while the Special Effects Collection is available from stock throughout Europe.

11.22.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Dunn-Edwards Launches 2020 Trends Collection

In partnership With ORLY, Sigfús Designs and Le Feu de L’Eau.

11.21.19

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Axalta Releases 67th Annual Global Automotive Color Popularity Report

White has been the top automotive color worldwide since 2011.

11.06.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Product news

Dunn-Edwards Paints Launches Collection of 10 New Whites

New whites range from cool to warm and offer higher hiding properties.

11.05.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Wood Coatings

Axalta Introduces Wood Vibes: Moda

A new edition of its industrial wood coatings trends campaign.

10.22.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Wood Coatings

Sherwin-Williams Announces 2020 Industrial Wood Colormix Forecast

10.18.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings | Product news

Architects Inspire New Color Series from Sherwin-Williams

Fluropon palette inspired by architect creations at “Color Mixology” event during AIA Conference on Architecture 2019.

10.15.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore Welcomes New Decade with 2020 Color of the Year

First Light 2102-70 is described as a soft, rosy hue blooming with potential.

10.11.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

SICO Paint by PPG Unveils 2020 Color of the Year: Mystic Cobalt

10.08.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Inspired by Nature: Valspar Announces 2020 Colors of the Year

Livable colors bring tranquility to the home.

10.04.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Diamond Vogel Unveils 2020 Color of the Year, Annual 2020 Color Trend Report

09.30.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams Reveals 2020 Color Collection, Color of the Year

09.25.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Dunn-Edwards Announces Color of the Month for October

09.24.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Color Marketing Group Reveals 2020 Key Colors

These Key Colors are regional colors selected from the CMG 2020+ World Color Forecast.

09.12.19

Automotive Refinish | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

BASF Refinish Coatings, Designer Give Compact Acura SUV a 'Makeover'

09.10.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Wood Coatings

AkzoNobel’s Wood Coatings Business Gets 4 Palettes from 2020 Color of the Year Selection

The four Wood Coatings palettes are called Upcycle, Hybrid, Classical and Evolve.

09.10.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

AkzoNobel Announces 2020 Color of the Year

Heleen van Gent, head of AkzoNobel’s Global Aesthetic Center said it "Perfectly captures the 2020 mood of what makes us human."

09.10.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Behr Reveals 2020 Color of the Year

08.16.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

New Axalta Report Unveils Color Trends Shaping Automotive Industry

07.10.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Product news

Behr Paint Reveals 2020 Color Trends Palette

06.10.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG Announces 2020 Color of the Year: Chinese Porcelain

06.10.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Beckers Group Launches New Coatings Trend Collection

Interested parties can contact info-cdf@beckers-group.com

04.25.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Behr Paint Offering $10,000 for 'Color Lover' to Travel, Name New Paint Colors

04.24.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Pigments

BASF’s Colors & Effects, Pantone Color Institute Complete Color of the Year 2019 Conference Tour

03.26.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Clariant Releases Automotive Styling Shades Trendbook for 2021-2023

03.22.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Rust-Oleum Announces Color Watch 2019

03.20.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Product news

Johnstone's Paint Launches New 2019 Palette

03.07.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Industry News | Pigments

BASF, Pantone Color Institute Partner

Will create a shade collection inspired by PANTONE 16-1546 Living Coral, PANTONE's Color of the Year 2019.

01.24.19

Aerospace Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Introduces Comprehensive Color Selection Program

Aerospace coatings selectors add additional 33% exterior and 293% interior colors.

01.23.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Krylon Picks ‘Gloss Gum Drop’ as 2019 Color of the Year

Also introduces three colors stories.

01.17.19

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

BASF Analyzes 2018 Automotive Color Distribution

01.10.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Powder Coatings

Polychem Powder Coatings Launches 2019-20 Color Trends

01.08.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Pantone Picks 2019 Color of the Year

12.07.18

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG Forecasts Growth in Green Automobiles in 2018, Beyond

10.30.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Diamond Vogel Announces 2019 Color of the Year

10.11.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore Unveils its 2019 Color of the Year

10.11.18

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Behr Paint Unveils 'Blueprint' as 2019 Color of the Year

08.23.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

DULUX Paints by PPG Unveils Two Deep, Luxurious Greens as 2019 Colors of the Year

Night Watch, Mojito Shimmer bring a contemporary take on old-school elegance.

08.20.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Sherwin-Williams Announces 2019 Colormix Color Forecast

06.12.18

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Dunn-Edwards Paints Unveils 2019 Color and Design Trends

06.06.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Suppliers Corner

X-Rite and Pantone Announce Availability of Spectral Color References for Coatings

05.07.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

DULUX Paints by PPG Announces Color Trends for 2018

01.04.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Product news

Polychem Powder Coatings Launches Camo Collection

11.07.17

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Powder Coatings

AkzoNobel's Collection Futura Reveals New Powder Coating Trends, Colors

11.07.17

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Dunn-Edwards Paints, Pop Up Greens Launch 2018 Trends Collection

Partnership allows Dunn-Edwards to showcase its trend colors in "fun, playful ways"– Color Expert, Stylist Sara McLean

11.02.17

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Wood Coatings

AkzoNobel Showcases 2018 Color, Styling Trends for Wood Coatings

10.24.17

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Wood Coatings

AkzoNobel Showcases 2018 Wood Coatings Color, Styling Trends

Heart Wood was picked as the 2018 Color of the Year

10.17.17

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore Names Caliente AF-290 as its Color of the Year

The company also unveiled Color Trends 2018

10.11.17

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

SICO Paint by PPG Selects 2018 Trending Colour of the Year: Cast Iron

09.18.17

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

AkzoNobel Announces Heart Wood as 2018 Color of the Year

09.12.17

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Behr Paint Reveals 2018 Color of the Year, “In The Moment,” at Pop-Up Trend Home in New York City

08.09.17

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Axalta Presents its 2017 Color_gen Collection to European Car Manufacturers

07.24.17

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

2018 Color and Design Trends from Dunn-Edwards

06.12.17

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG PAINTS Brand Unveils 2018 Color of the Year: Black Flame

06.12.17

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

GLIDDEN Brand by PPG Names Deep Onyx 2018 Color of the Year

06.12.17

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

OLYMPIC Paint by PPG Unveils Black Magic as 2018 Color of the Year

06.12.17

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Clariant Debuts Full Color Ranges for Design and Industry Trends Plus Additives Portfolio at ECS

05.15.17

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Axalta Releases 2017 Color_gen Color Collections to Enable Automakers to Innovate with Color Insight

03.27.17

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Axalta’s Releases “Global Automotive 2016 Color Popularity Report”

12.09.16

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG Announces Most Popular Automotive Colors for 2016

10.25.16

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Industry News | Pigments

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Defines Blue-Glow Purple as the Effect Color of 2017

10.11.16

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Sherwin-Williams Names Poised Taupe 2017 Color of the Year

09.06.16

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

AkzoNobel Unveils Denim Drift as Color of the Year 2017

09.06.16

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

GLIDDEN Paint Names Byzantine Blue as 2017 Color of the Year

08.30.16

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Silverado Named PITTSBURGH PAINTS & STAINS 2017 Color of the Year

08.29.16

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Pigments

Dunn-Edwards Issues 2017 Color & Design Trends Report

06.16.16

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Violet Verbena Named 2017 Color of the Year by PPG PAINTS Brand

06.15.16

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Pigments

PPG Debuts TRENDCAST Styling Directions 2016 Color Toolkit

05.19.16

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Pigments

BASF Announces a Collection of 65 Automotive Coatings Colors for 2016-17

05.11.16

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Axalta’s Color Block Blog Features Nature’s Cool Blues

04.25.16

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | People in the News

Sherwin-Williams Names Sue Wadden Director of Color Marketing

04.05.16

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

AkzoNobel Showcases Industrial Color Expertise in Shanghai

03.22.16

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

AkzoNobel Unveils Color Trends Guide for Automotive and Consumer Electronics

12.09.15

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Sherwin-Williams Announces Alabaster as 2016 Color of the Year

11.27.15

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Students Share Designs Inspired by Axalta's "Radiant Red"

11.24.15

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Axalta’s Global Automotive 2015 Color Popularity Report Shows White to be Worldwide Number One

11.23.15

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Kelly-Moore Paints Names

11.12.15

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore Names "Simply White" 2016 Color of the Year

10.08.15

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG Paint Brands Unveil 2016 Color Palette of the Year

10.02.15

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

AkzoNobel Goes for Gold as Color of the Year 2016

09.15.15

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Sherwin-Williams Launches Breakthrough System to Simplify Color Selection

08.26.15

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Pigments

BASF Releases 2019 Automotive Color Trend Collection

08.03.15

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

BASF Coatings' Global Trend Book Released

07.16.15

Adhesives and Sealants | Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

THE VOICE OF COLOR Program Provides Trends Color Palettes for Targeted Markets in ‘The Book of Now’

07.07.15

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Sherwin-Williams Unveils ColorMix

06.23.15

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Soothing Blues Create Optimism in the Home, According to Glidden Paint by PPG

05.04.15

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Dunn-Edwards Identifies 'New Classics' in Paint Color

04.30.15

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

AkzoNobel Launches Color Trends Guide in South Korea

03.26.15

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore Natura, Insl-X Garageguard Voted 2015 Products Of The Year

02.12.15

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

DuPont's Automotive Color Popularity Report claims white to be the fastest growing color choice in the world

11.30.11

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Tikkurila colors evoke inspiration at the Kiasma ARS 11 exhibition

World-renowned artist, Odili Donald Odita, uses Tikkurila paint for ARS 11 exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma.

04.12.11

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Tikkurila Launches a New Tinting System and Shop Concept to the Russian Market

Tikkurila drives change in Russian paint market.

11.12.10

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore Sees a Purple Reign in 2011 Color Forecast

10.21.10

Silver Reaches New Height of Popularity on Vehicles

PPG introduces 66 new shades at annual Automotive Color Trend Show.

10.12.10

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Decorum by Simonton Exterior Color Matched Paint Now Available

Sherwin-Williams develops exterior paint colors for window and door manufacturer.

10.12.10

Silver Reaches New Height of Popularity on Vehicles

PPG introduces 66 new shades at annual Automotive Color Trend Show.

10.12.10

Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Colorcon Opens Technical Service Laboratory in Turkey

10.05.10

Automotive Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

DuPont Hosts Color Trend Show 2010 in Japan

10.05.10

Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG Opens Color Design Studio

05.01.10

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Jotun Sets Up First Dealer in Kazakhstan

04.06.10

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

California Paints Teams Up to Produce Color Trends for Spring Summer 2011

04.06.10

Business Operation | Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Wood Coatings

PPG unveils latest wood flooring color trends, technologies

05.12.09

Sherwin-Williams' Planet Color Custom Colors Now Available in Waterborne Basecoat

Planet Color is now available with the Sherwin-Williams AWX Waterborne Basecoat.

11.04.10

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Curator Shares Color Trends During the Pandemic

Curator, an Irish-based premium paint collection, shares color trends that are on the rise due to the pandemic.

Coatings World staff 10.15.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore Reveals 2021 Color of the Year

"We fell in love with it for its complexity, its depth and even its versatility," said Andrea Magno, director of Color Marketing & Development.

Anthony Locicero 10.14.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

The Positive Impact of Color in Classrooms: Q&A with a PPG Expert

Coatings World interviews Maria Oliveira, PPG color and design manager.

Kerry Pianoforte 09.24.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

CURATOR Shares Color Outlook for Post-Pandemic Home Design

CURATOR 09.14.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Color Your World – At Least Your Walls – Change Your Mood

Porch.com 08.28.20

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

PPG Offers Free Virtual Color Consultations

For customers having trouble choosing colors for an interior or exterior space, PPG is offering free virtual color consultations in the U.S.

04.17.20

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast

Coatings World Interviews BASF Lead Designer Paul Czornij on Automotive OEM Color Trends

White still dominates BASF 2019 Automotive Color Distribution Analysis

Kerry Pianoforte 01.16.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Hundreds Gather in NYC for Benjamin Moore Color Trends Event

Anthony Locicero 10.14.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, Valspar Unveil Forecasted Color Trends

Anthony Locicero 10.04.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore Opens NYC Design Showroom

Anthony Locicero 07.02.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Behr Uses Scottish Inspiration for New 2018 Hues

01.31.18

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

BEHR Color Expert Predicts Winter Color Trends

Anthony Locicero 12.01.17

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Behr Color Expert Discusses Trends for 2018

Behr's new palette captures the ever-evolving perception of “home"

Kerry Pianoforte 09.06.17

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Benjamin Moore Launches Century Paint Line

Kerry Pianoforte 03.14.17

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Create a Serene Escape with the GLIDDEN, PPG PAINTS Brands

12.05.16

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

SICO Paint: 2016 ’Tis the Season to Paint

10.31.16

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

PPG Reveals Color Trends for 2016

Kerry Pianoforte 02.10.16

Color Trends & Forecast

AkzoNobel Offers Visualizer App

01.01.16

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Deck Your Walls with Paint this Season: DULUX Paints Offers Tips to Bring Joy to High-Traffic Rooms

12.01.15

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams Now Available at Lowe's

Kerry Pianoforte 05.28.15

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Sico Paint Forecasts Nature-Infused Colors for Spring

04.22.15

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Behr Paints Introduces New Platforms To Better Serve The Needs Of Pro Painters at Luncheon in NYC

Behr Pro hosted a luncheon in NYC to introduce its new platform

Kerry Pianoforte 04.14.15

Color Trends & Forecast | Pigments

AkzoNobel Launches New Color Trend Guide

02.25.15

Automotive Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Waiting for green

BASF designers present global trend forecast; Green, bronze and brown – report shows which colors will increase in popularity.

07.12.12

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

PPG at the Forefront of Home Décor Color Trends

PPG Paints forecasts 'Wow Color Now' palette for home in 2011-2012.

11.10.10

Color Trends & Forecast

BASF patents color effect materials

03.19.12

Color Trends & Forecast | Pigments | Powder Coatings

European Color Trends Offer Wide Variety of Options

Sean Milmo 03.25.15

Architectural Coatings | Automotive Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Market Trends & Forecast

Color Trends Brace for Economic Uncertainty

How will the impending economic downturn influence color trends?

Sean Milmo 10.07.11

Color Trends & Forecast

Dunn-Edwards Color Expert Explores Trends for 2016

02.08.16

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Making Our Cities More Liveable

Per Nimer 04.09.15

Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings | Wood Coatings

Meet the Color Experts at Sherwin-Williams

11.13.13

Color Trends & Forecast

Kelly-Moore Offers Colors for the Fall

10.16.13

Automotive Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

BASF designers receive “red dot award” for presentation of automotive color trends

08.27.12

Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Spectrum Press launches Colour Critical offset production process

08.15.12

Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Valspar Paint launches the "Valspar Love Your Color Guarantee"

04.09.12

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Green Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Dunn-Edwards launches zero VOC colorants for tinting

04.03.12

Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Powder Coatings

Tiger Drylac Powder Coatings introduces ‘Natives and Aliens’ color selection

03.28.12

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Fine Paints of Europe launches Bridget Beari Colors

11.03.11

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG releases architectural color trends

10.31.11

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Dunn-Edwards launches "Simply Refocus" color and trend forecast for 2012

10.20.11

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Tikkurila design floors provide individual style and color to any space

10.18.11

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Dunn-Edwards Paint releases color trends with Simply Refocus 2012

10.14.11

Automotive Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Market Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG says white is favorite color for automobiles

Company introduces 70 new shades at annual Automotive Color Trend Show.

10.05.11

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore predicts blue big in 2012

09.22.11

Automotive Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

BASF receives design award for XFine automotive color innovation

With XFine, the challenge and the innovative solution involve the arrangement of novel aluminum flakes in the surface of the finish.

09.06.11

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Tikkurila colors evoke inspiration at the Kiasma ARS 11 exhibition

World-renowned artist, Odili Donald Odita, uses Tikkurila paint for ARS 11 exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma.

04.12.11

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore Sees a Purple Reign in 2011 Color Forecast

10.21.10

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Decorum by Simonton Exterior Color Matched Paint Now Available

Sherwin-Williams develops exterior paint colors for window and door manufacturer.

10.12.10

Silver Reaches New Height of Popularity on Vehicles

PPG introduces 66 new shades at annual Automotive Color Trend Show.

10.12.10

Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Colorcon Opens Technical Service Laboratory in Turkey

10.05.10

Automotive Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

DuPont Hosts Color Trend Show 2010 in Japan

10.05.10

Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG Opens Color Design Studio

05.01.10

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Jotun Sets Up First Dealer in Kazakhstan

04.06.10

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

California Paints Teams Up to Produce Color Trends for Spring Summer 2011

04.06.10

Business Operation | Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Wood Coatings

PPG unveils latest wood flooring color trends, technologies

05.12.09

Color Trends & Forecast | Laboratory Equipment | Production Equipment | Suppliers Corner

New Ultrablend Dispenser Melds Small Size, Speed, Precision

The UltraBlend XE uses less floor space while maintaining efficiency and productivity.

10.14.10

Color Trends & Forecast | Production Equipment | Suppliers Corner

Datacolor Introduces Select Kit Color Matching System

05.01.10

Color Trends & Forecast | Industrial Coatings

PPG Color Launch Process

Accelerates timelines for development and deployment of coatings for consumer products.

10.28.10

Business Operation | Color Trends & Forecast | Industry News

Million Euro Investment in New Technology by Evonik

04.06.10

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Brave Ground is AkzoNobel's Color of the Year for 2021

Coatings World staff 09.08.20

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Pratt & Lambert: The 2020 Collection

Anthony Locicero 01.22.20

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Introducing Sea Glass: Axalta’s 2020 Automotive Color of the Year

Inspired by nature’s waterways and oceans.

01.07.20

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore's Andrea Magno: 2020 Color of the Year 'Fresh Backdrop for Year Ahead'

The director of color marketing and development talks about the inspiration for First Light.

10.14.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

PPG's Evolution of Color: How, Why Certain Colors Trend When They Do

PPG's Dee Schlotter recaps the Evolution of Color event that took place at The Shed in Midtown Manhattan.

10.02.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

AkzoNobel's Color of the Year 2020

09.10.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

2020 Color of the Year

Several architectural paint companies have announced their 2020 Color of the Year.

Kerry Pianoforte & Anthony Locicero 08.27.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

BEHR 2020 Color of the Year: Back to Nature

08.16.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

2020 PPG Color of the Year - Chinese Porcelain

06.17.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Showcasing Sahara: Axalta's 2019 Color of the Year

Nancy Lockhart, Axalta's global color marketing manager, discusses the 2019 Color of the Year: Sahara.

02.01.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

2019 Colors of the Year

A look at the 2019 COTY picks from AkzoNobel, Behr, Benjamin Moore, Dunn-Edwards, Diamond Vogel, PPG, Sherwin-Williams.

Anthony Locicero 10.31.18

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Valspar Celebrates Decade of Forecasting Color Trends

Anthony Locicero 10.02.18

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Unveils Color Collections, Color of the Year

Anthony Locicero 10.01.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Behr Displays 2019 Color of the Year at Pop Up Shop

With Erika Woelfel, VP of color & creative services, and Sarah Fishburne, head of The Home Depot's Trend and Design team.

Kerry Pianoforte 09.19.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year 2019: Cavern Clay

Cavern Clay reflects 'endless freedom and unexplored horizons.'

09.13.18

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Sherwin-Williams: Colormix Forecast 2019 Palettes

The Colormix Forecast 2019 introduces The Color Journals: 42 trend colors in one master palette.

06.20.18

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Dunn-Edwards Color + Design 2019: Extreme Odyssey

06.12.18

Aerospace Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Laboratory Equipment

Coatings World Video: Aerospace Coatings, Biocides Directory, More in May Issue, Out Now

Anthony Locicero 05.22.18

Automotive Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

BASF Automotive Color Trends 2017-18: Undercurrent Blue

07.05.17

Color Trends & Forecast

AkzoNobel Visualizer App

01.01.16

Color Trends & Forecast

AkzoNobel Color of the Year 2016

09.22.15

Color Trends & Forecast

Then, Now and Forever Collection From Dunn-Edwards Paints

05.26.15

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Improve Employee Morale with the Right Paint Color

Offices can benefit from some color, and so will employees.

Jennifer Bell 10.15.19

Color Trends & Forecast

Now You See It – Now You Don’t

Darlene Brezinski, PhD 08.25.15

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Benjamin Moore Unveils 2020 Color of the Year in NYC

10.11.19

Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Product news

Behr Paint Picks 2018 Color of the Year, Introduces New Palette

The company unveiled 20 new hues for 2018.

08.15.17

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Dulux Launches Venetian Silk

11.22.16

Color Trends & Forecast | Pigments

Merck Defines Blue-Glow Purple as the Effect Color of 2017

10.11.16

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Silverado Named PITTSBURGH PAINTS & STAINS 2017 Color of the Year

08.29.16

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Violet Verbena Named 2017 Color of the Year by PPG PAINTS Brand

06.22.16

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

Olympic Paints and Stains Sponser This Old House Cottage

12.01.15

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast

HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams Features Palettes Inspired by Nature, the City and Fashion

The HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams product line will feature a new and improved interior and exterior paint program available at both Sherwin-Williams' company stores and Lowe's stores nationwide.

Kerry Pianoforte 05.21.15

Architectural Coatings | Color Trends & Forecast