Not all paints are created equal. Back during the days of the horse-drawn carriage, paints used natural bases, of which linseed oil comes to mind. In the 1920s, that all changed with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tall light blue painted walls with wall molding around the window, a cream sofa and statement modern black chandelier. The world ...

Soft-focus skin dominated beauty campaigns for years, and then glossy complexions stepped back into the spotlight with equal ...

Trend watchers who look to style markers such as hemline lengths and lipstick shades to measure the zeitgeist can add another indicator to the list: car finishes. In London, where glossy Rolls-Royce ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Consider me guilty for riding the matte paint bandwagon decades ago. Fueled by the relentless prodding of my idiot friends to make my ride ...

DETROIT - You can get a matte finish on your photos or your cell phone, so why not on your car? Dull was the new shiny at last month's North American Auto Show in Detroit, where at least eight cars ...

Make-up artists and professionals have long relied on a pop of lip colour to tie a look together or enliven bare complexions, but while there's no denying the high maintenance nature of a matte ...

It seems like car enthusiasts and automakers all compete to create the shiniest, most reflective paint finishes possible. More recently, however, some have turned to a different type of finish in ...