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Blue Crystal Pearl on Truck from a few feet away. Prepping your existing paint is important when you are learning how to custom paint.
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How to Custom Paint over Existing Paint

Posted on December 1, 2015 at 12:07 pm by / 6 Comments
How to custom paint over existing paint. Prepping your existing paint job. The “Scuff and Shoot” custom paint job: This article tells you basically what you need to do if your paint is already in good condition, but you want to add a special effect pigment custom paint over existing paint. Since prepping your existing… Read More
The top 5 reasons to use pigments instead of paints.
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Top 5 Reasons to Use Pigments Instead of Paints

Posted on November 30, 2015 at 4:45 pm by
Table of Contents ToggleTop 5 Reasons to Use Pigments Instead of PaintsShelf Life. Pigments can last nearly forever if kept in a cool dry storage room.Pigments will never freeze and gum up. Just mix them into a fresh clear and color match your project years later.Color Matching. Use the same pearls in your paint, powder… Read More
You can mix our pearls with your favorite cosmetics mediums to create amazing theatrical makeup effects!
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Using Pearls and Candies In Theatrical Makeup and Costume Design

Posted on October 3, 2015 at 11:58 am by
Theatrical Makeup, Costume Design, and Monster Makeup. Make your own cosmetics, finally! Did you know that our ghost pearls, candy pearls, chameleon pearls, and Metallic Paint Flake are non-toxic and can be used in theatrical makeup and even costume design? DIY Cosmetics at their finest. Candy Color Pearls and Chameleon pearls make great colorants when… Read More
Purple Candy Pile mix your own custom paint
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How to Mix Your Own Custom Paint

Posted on May 24, 2015 at 12:04 pm by
Short Video on How Simple it is to Mix your Own Custom Paint DIY Custom Paint video We are very proud of our line of products, and we decided to give more of an in-depth description of how to mix them into your paints, as many people have expressed a little bit of fear when it… Read More
John Haro's handprint on his thermochromic pigment painted motorcycle tank. Temperature changing chameleon!.
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First to Bring Thermochromic Pigment to the Public

Posted on May 6, 2015 at 11:29 am by
Pearls and Pigment – The First to sell Thermochromic Pigments to the public. It’s the paint that changes color with the temperature! The first videos on Youtube of thermochromic came from Pearls and Pigment.  Since then we have accumulated some copy cat businesses selling similar products. We sell the highest quality at the best prices.  We have more… Read More
Bronze Copper Candy Color Pearls over tan base latex used in Faux Finish Glaze.
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Faux Finish Tips- Use in Glaze or in Polyurethane

Posted on April 27, 2015 at 12:20 am by
Candy and Phantom Pearl powders are great for creating incredible interior decorating FAUX FINISH effects in your home or business. Bronze Copper Used in Faux Finish Glaze and Sponged on Wall. TIP#1: Faux finish glaze with Phantom Pearl or Candy powdered pearl pigments is super-hot right now. It is achieved by mixing pigment into clear glaze… Read More
Blue Green Purple Chameleon Alpha
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Automotive paint – Make your own Auto Paint

Posted on April 26, 2015 at 11:56 pm by
Although many people use our products for a wide variety of things, from painting fishing lures, carnival rides, custom concrete sealers, and even hotel lobbies and home interiors-our main concentration is automotive paint. Our love of cars and quality automotive custom paint jobs has lead us initially to open this business. Our disappointment at the… Read More
Strato Blue Metal Flake Buggy
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Metal Flake – Metallic Flake

Posted on April 16, 2015 at 10:14 am by
Metal Flake – Metallic Flake Classically, metal flake paint is a staple in the custom painting world. The problem has always been the tons of extra work involved when painting with standard sized Flake. In most of the older flake jobs, the amount of extra knockdown and sanding involved with doing the overall paint job… Read More
Custom Super Bike Painted with our 4739OR. This is our Gold Orange Red Chameleon. Chameleon pearls that creates a color shifting paint.
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Colorshift Pearls ® – Our own Colorshift paint

Posted on April 6, 2015 at 10:50 pm by
Our Colorshift Pearls ®  Colorshift paint has been gaining quite a bit of popularity, due to the great pricing and the cool colors that we have available. The Colorshift Pearls ® are a color shifting paint with angle and light, with usually several different colors involved with the shift. The older Colorshift Pearls ®  were made… Read More
green shimmer ghost pearl
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Phantom Pearls ® painting and Custom Paint

Posted on April 6, 2015 at 10:17 pm by
Phantom Pearls are made from transparent Mica Particles (like glass) that reflect one color, while letting you see the color underneath. In shade, they have no reflectivity, but in sun, they can have a wide array of different reflective properties. Creating Phantom Pearl paint is as easy as doing any other type of paint, with… Read More
Thermochromic vehicle dip Sprayed by Royal Dip.
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Thermochromic vehicle dip – Yes it Can Be Done!

Posted on March 30, 2015 at 10:53 am by
We sometimes get questions about Thermochromic in vehicle dip and does it work? Here is a video of a test dome by Royal Dip. Their Facebook can be found at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Royal-Dip/167421640078755 . We at Pearls and Pigment appreciate all of our customers who take the time to send us pictures and feedback on all of our… Read More
Audi Dipped in Hydro Transfer using Blue Ghost, Violet Ghost, Electric Blue, Black gunmetal. All this using vehicle dip Pearls from Paint with Pearl.
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First in vehicle dip Pearls

Posted on March 19, 2015 at 12:04 am by
First in vehicle dip Pearls Yes, it is true that we introduced pearls and pigments to the dip community. It has been a pleasure to see what people have done with our amazing products in the last couple of years. But make no mistake, when it comes to vehicle dip Pearls,  and pearls for any… Read More
Our gold orange red Colorshift Pearls Pearl is one of or most popular colors. Also known as Sahara.
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Car Paint

Posted on June 1, 2013 at 8:29 pm by
Use Pearls and Pigment along with your favorite brands of car paint, and save a lot of money. No one is limited to using strictly our Paint with Pearl brand when mixing custom car paint. We love the quality of many paint brands out there, from PPG, House of Kolor, Dupont, BASF, All Kandy and… Read More
Paintball gun with 4739CS Gold Green Bronze Colorshift Pearls powder coated on the surface.
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Powder Coater’s Corner

Posted on May 26, 2013 at 1:56 pm by
Powder Coater’s Corner You don’t have to be the world’s best powder coater to understand how to effectively use our products… You can effectively use our products best in powder coat clears, because they are effect pigment powders, and are best when used in a base coat-clear coat scenario. The mixture of our pearls in… Read More
Surfboard and Kayak Builders in Hawaii use Paint with Pearl
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Fiberglass Surfboard paint and Kayak paint

Posted on April 27, 2013 at 2:16 am by
Making great fiberglass surfboard paint colors and graphics can be a real chore. So many glassers and color experts get tired of the same old products for Fiberglass. So we took our pigments to the North Shore of Oahu to get opinions from the guys who make the best surfboards in the world. They thought… Read More
Tangerine Base with Gold Phantom Pearl Paint
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Custom Paint Ideas

Posted on February 26, 2013 at 3:50 am by
When Custom Paint jobs look their best, is when people understand more about what makes them custom paint, and what makes a custom paint job look amateur. A good thing to remember is using warm tones with cool tones can often turn out bad. A few years ago, one of the car companies made a… Read More
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