Metallo Fuso Turns a Wall Into Real Metal
Metallo Fuso turns a wall into real metal, and Beth Schafer teaches painters and plasterers how to work with it hands-on.
Inside the 2026 Novacolor Ambassador Bootcamp
A behind-the-scenes look at the 2026 Novacolor Ambassador Bootcamp in Venice, where 18 artisans from around the world competed, collaborated, and pushed their craft through three creative challenges using Novacolor materials.
Terrarock Brings Depth and Durability to Exterior Walls
A closer look at Terrarock, Novacolor Italia's exterior coating with a granite effect, formulated with ebony-black marble flakes and built to resist mold, algae, and weathering over time.
Do You Need Special Training Before Offering Decorative Plaster and Specialty Finishes?
A practical look at when training makes sense for contractors who want to add decorative plaster and specialty finishes to their services, and what to expect from a custom program.
Stepping into the Novacolor Ambassador Boot Camp
This May, Beth Schafer of Novacolor Near Me will join fellow ambassadors in Venice, Italy, for the Novacolor Ambassador Boot Camp, an immersive experience centered around collaboration, artistry, and material exploration.
VP SUEDE BY NOVACOLOR ITALIA
VP Suede by Novacolor Italia is a lime-based satin mineral finish that brings movement, depth, and evolving light interaction to architectural surfaces while supporting healthy, well-considered spaces.
Exploring Materia Viva and Its Newest Additions
A closer look at Materia Viva from Novacolor Italia and the introduction of Mosaico and Canapa, two new finishes that expand the line with layered stone reflections and soft natural fibers.
Designing a Surface Finish Panel as a Novacolor Ambassador
A detailed look at a surface finish panel created as a Novacolor Ambassador, exploring material transitions, layered textures, and the balance between metallic and mineral finishes.
THE LIGHT BETWEEN in surface design
An overview of Novacolor’s The Light Between Signature Collection, exploring how light interacts with texture, material, and surface finishes across six distinct design studies.
A Novacolor Ambassador Experience in Italy
A reflective look at being named a 2026 Novacolor Ambassador in Italy, exploring craftsmanship, material, and the role of light in surface design.
Beth Schafer Selected as a Novacolor Ambassador
Beth Schafer has been selected as a Novacolor Ambassador, recognizing her work in decorative finishes and her role within a global community of surface design professionals.
How Paint and Plaster Professionals Can Add Decorative Finishes Without Overcomplicating Their Business
A practical guide for paint and plaster professionals looking to introduce lime plasters and decorative finishes in a manageable way that strengthens their services without disrupting their workflow.