The Effect Pigment Blog

From experts to experts: from the world of effect pigments

Trend Colors for Coatings 2027

Discover a wide range of visual and aesthetic styling possibilities with our effect pigments

ARTEMIS 2 Mission

Get some insights into ECKART’s contribution to the Artemis mission

HYDROSHINE

Effect pigments that enable deep‑chrome brilliance and durability for modern, sustainable coatings

Trend Colors Cosmetics for Autumn & Winter 2027/2028

Bold expression, quiet glow, luminous nights – discover our new color concepts

Powder Coatings: Future standard for coating technology?

Powder coatings have emerged as a prominent trend in the coatings industry, presenting not only a current preference but potentially the future standard

Trend Colors Cosmetics for Autumn & Winter 2026/2027

Find romance, unfold glamour and celebrate nostalgic moments with our three new color themes

High-strength alloys

In additive manufacturing, high-strength alloys offer great potential as alternatives to standard materials

Innovative sparkle without microplastics

Our alternatives for PET-free glitter in cosmetics and personal care

ECKART effect pigments on grand tour

How EDELSTEIN soon shines on a new series of e-bikes

Trend Colors for Cosmetics Spring & Summer 2025

New interpretations of pastel colors, summery metallic tones and a sonorous journey into the world of rhythm and style.

Great print finishing versus solid sustainability

ECKART as a guest in Sappi's "Blue Couch" video series

Metall Ink Project

ECKART metallic inks are a sustainable alternative

Autonomous Driving

Ideal partner of radar transparency

eckART effect styling

Colour is pure emotion. Find out how our effect pigments can be used to create a wide variety of moods, themes and stylings

Private Label Service

Our content - your look! With ECKART's private label service, you market high-quality, ready-made sprays and lacquers under your own brand

Aerated concrete

Very versatile: Aluminium flakes in autoclaved aerated concrete keep warm

Aqueous system

How our metallic pigments for aqueous systems reconcile economic efficiency and environmental protection

Lifestyle

You want to bring glamour to your product design? Let us show you how that could look

Low-migration food packaging grade

All about our low-migration pastes, inks and pigments for food packaging and plastics

Sustainability

Reveal how we tackle sustainability goals