Trends Commentary "Building Tomorrow 2025-26"
Discover the key trends shaping the decorative paints industry in 2025-26
Key trends for decorative paints in 2025-26
- 1Trends and opportunities shaping the decorative paints industry in 2025-26
- 2Top formulation trends in decorative paints for 2025-26
- 3Green & Circular: Key raw materials to watch in decorative paints for 2025-26
- 4Healthy Future: Key raw materials to watch in decorative paints for 2025-26
- 5Smart Functionality: Key raw materials to watch in decorative paints for 2025-26
- 6Efficiency: Key raw materials to watch in decorative paints for 2025-26
Discover the key raw materials to formulate decorative paints in 2025-26 for the megatrend Smart Functionality
Smart Functionality covers formulation trends aimed at adding features to products that go beyond their primary functions — adding multi-colour and soft-touch effects, 3D printing, thermal insulation, improving renovation and maintenance, and adding water, fire, stain, fingerprint, and corrosion resistance.
Focus: Mineral-based fillers
They enhance weather and scrub resistance, surface hardness, and elasticity. These fillers are particularly effective in improving mechanical properties in decorative paints, ensuring durable, high-quality finishes.
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