Dulux names Soulful Sage™—a soft, silvery green—the Colour of the Year 2027, bringing calm, versatility and uplifting energy to homes, hospitality and commercial spaces. Discover the AkzoNobel ColourFutures™ insights and three curated palettes—Glow, Light and Lift—to style serene, inviting or energised schemes.
Excelsior Paints launches the Trade Decorators Range—affordable, professional coatings for SA projects—with a full system from primers to finishes. Discover Ceilings & Walls Matt, Washable Satin, Hi‑Hiding and Roof Acrylics, Exterior Fine Texture, plus Formula 74, Universal Undercoat and Alkali‑Resistant Primers.
Colour Wave aerosol spray paint has officially partnered with Mylaw, the home of Excelsior Paints, to expand its national distribution across South Africa. This collaboration aims to bring high-quality, lacquer-based aerosol spray paints to a wider audience, catering to DIY enthusiasts, automotive professionals, and industrial users. The Colour Wave range is known for its exceptional […]
Outdoor timber decks and exterior wood features continue to be popular additions to South African homes. While the initial installation is a strong sales opportunity, the real long-term value for retailers lies in maintenance. Selling the first treatment is important – but offering an easy follow-up solution is where repeat business is built. That’s where […]
Introducing South Africa’s first solvent/alkyd-based, self-priming Quick Drying Wood Varnish from Medal—made for interior and exterior timber, touch-dry in 1 hour, recoatable in 4, UV-resistant and hard-wearing with a 2‑year maintenance cycle. Explore coverage, pack sizes, and finishes; upgrade decks, doors, and more.
Rust-Oleum has introduced a game-changing product to the South African market: a low-odour, water-based aerosol spray paint. Designed for both DIY enthusiasts and trade professionals, this innovative spray paint offers a safer, more user-friendly alternative to traditional solvent-based aerosols. The Future of Aerosol Spray Paint: Rust-Oleum’s Low-Odour Water-Based Launch This new water-based aerosol spray paint reduces […]
As autumn approaches, homeowners turn their attention to property maintenance in preparation for winter. Retailers can seize this opportunity by stocking essential products and offering services that address seasonal needs. Here’s a guide to the top five maintenance areas and how retailers can support their customers. 1. Roof Inspections and Repairs Autumn is the perfect […]
Excelsior Paints introduces its advanced colour tint system, offering vibrant, accurate colours and improved retailer margins. Excelsior Paints, a trusted name in the South African paint industry for 89 years, has unveiled its advanced colour tint system. This innovation is set to redefine colour accuracy and vibrancy, offering significant benefits to both retailers and customers. […]
Cape Town murals by CareCreative and others raise awareness for African penguin conservation, supported by Excelsior Paints. Popping Up Penguins: Public Art for Conservation Cape Town’s streets are coming alive with vibrant murals as part of the Popping Up Penguins project. This public art initiative combines creativity and conservation to raise awareness about the critically endangered African […]
Paint Club, in partnership with Plascon, has launched two innovative products that are set to revolutionise the paint industry. The exclusive Plascon Easy Living Plush Matt and Easy Living Total Prime are now available, offering independent retailers a competitive edge with superior performance, durability, and eco-friendly formulations. Available exclusively through Paint Club and Plascon Paint Expert stores, these products […]
