Crown Paints

With a heritage dating back to 1777, Crown Paints is one of the UK’s leading paint manufacturers, supporting interior designers with high-performance products, expert colour insight, and technical specification services.

Our professional portfolio includes trusted brands such as Crown Trade, Sandtex, Sadolin and Macpherson Trade Paints – each designed to meet the creative and practical demands of modern interior projects.

We offer a wide range of support for designers, including:

• Our fan deck with over 1,400 colour and trend-led Colour Edit cards to inspire and inform

• Order free pure paint samples online to help curate your mood boards and colour schemes

• A dedicated Colour Services team providing bespoke colour schemes, technical advice, and colour matching

• Annual Colour Insights reports and specialist research such as Designing for Neurodiversity, helping shape inclusive and emotionally responsive spaces

Crown Paints also offers eight BIID-approved CPDs, covering topics from colour psychology and light to inclusive design and dementia. These are available in-person or online and are designed to provide interior designers with actionable, evidence-based knowledge.

From samples to specification support, Crown Paints helps interior designers bring colour to life—purposefully, inclusively, and with confidence.