Matte-paint finishes – famous for their flat, non-reflective appearances and sandy, rough textures – have become an increasingly trendy part of the automotive landscape. Take Andrew Fine's BMW ...

Since the texture of limewash paint is created by brush strokes, technique is very important. For interior spaces, East Hamptons, New York–based designer Dan Scotti recommends preparing the ...

Matte finishes are usually reserved for more expensive cars, but with its textured paint, perhaps Peugeot—and hopefully some brands sold here—will start a trend of more exotic finishes for ...