Clariant has released its new Automotive Styling Shades 2025 Trendbook, including a first-time interactive digital version.

Clariant's new Automotive Styling Shades Trendbook 2025 is focused on 'color meets culture', exploring the inspiration and emotion that color brings to our lives and forecasting brilliant shades and metallic effects in a diverse range of color families.

To help homeowners incorporate desired natural textures and create a stronger connection to nature after more than a year of being indoors, OLYMPIC^® Stains by PPG announced its first-ever 2021 Stain Color of the Year: Light Oak.

PPG released its 2020 automotive color popularity report that shows blue hues continuing to increase in popularity, climbing to 9% of global color share — a 1% increase from 2019.

Axalta recently announced that its new solventborne basecoat, Cromax XP, appears on the No. 24 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE that will be displayed outside Daytona International Speedway.

Unlike many current assisted-care facilities, paint color palettes for senior living developments will become more sophisticated over the coming decade, with infusions of modern architecture, colors and nature-inspired elements.

Miller Paint has declared Simple Serenity 0614, a healing cool blue that is grounded in optimism for the coming year, its color of the year for 2021.

Chromaflo Technologies, global provider of colorant technology solutions, recently revealed its 2021 color of the year, "Encouragement."

Minwax® recently announced its first-ever 2021 Color of the Year: Vintage Blue, a comforting organic color with a balance of green and renewing blue.

Ace Hardware has announced its Clark+Kensington® 2021 Color Trends — Understated Impact, Mindful Living and Creative Escape — three color palettes heavily inspired by natural materials and aimed to conjure a sense of calm in our otherwise hectic lives.