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Colour has the power to transform spaces. In care facilities, it takes on an extra significance in creating the right environment for diverse needs due to aging and declining health. For example, did you know that as the eyes age, its lens becomes more opaque, impacting the eye's ability to perceive colour and contrast? Our Senior Colour Designer, Dawn Scott, and Specification Manager at AkzoNobel, Tony Westgarth discussed this and more on the ThirdAge.Design podcast including taking part in an insightful chat about how colour can be a critical tool in creating uplifting and enjoyable environments for older people. 🎧 Take a listen here: http://spr.ly/6041aa7GU

Looking for top-tier contractors for your next project? The Dulux Connect Directory is your go-to resource for finding trusted members nationwide in a wide range of sectors. Why should you choose Dulux Connect? Verified contractors: All contractors are vetted and thoroughly checked before being uploaded to the directory, so you know you're working with the best people. Advanced search: Our intelligent search will match your project needs with the capabilities of our contractors, making sure you have the perfect project team, with the right skills every time Easy shortlisting: Quickly shortlist and contact multiple contractors for a quote in just a few clicks Don’t wait, visit the new Connect Directory website today: http://spr.ly/6045aiPRL

As we find ourselves in 2025, it’s the perfect time to help your clients refresh, reimagine and reset their spaces with our Colour of the Year, True Joy. Already making an impact in homes, workplaces, schools and hospitality settings, this versatile colour and its accompanying palettes have been designed to bring optimism, creativity and transformation to every space. So, why should you consider True Joy for your upcoming projects? 🟡 Bright and uplifting: Perfect for creating spaces that energise and inspire 🟡 Versatile for any setting: From cosy homes to dynamic offices, this colour adapts to meet the needs of every project 🟡 The perfect pairing: With three complementary palettes, it's easy to mix and match shades to add depth and character to a space True Joy makes it easy to deliver inspiring spaces your clients will love. See how you can start creating brighter spaces in 2025, by downloading our guide: http://spr.ly/6042aHihI

Start 2025 off the right way, and create your My Workspace account. My Workspace is a digital tool provided by Dulux Trade Paint Expert to help professionals manage and showcase their jobs and streamline the workflow My Workspace offers a comprehensive suite of features, including: 📸 Portfolios of your finished projects 🎨 Product and colour information for quick reference 🔄 Simplify your ordering process with registered products 📁 Keep all your job details - notes, quotes, and photos - in one convenient place Login or create an account today at http://spr.ly/6047Q7IKT

Season's Greetings from all of us here at Dulux! May your homes be filled with warmth, (true) joy, and lots of colour this Christmas. Thank you for being a part of our community, we can't wait to get cracking in 2025!

This year has been nothing short of inspiring as we've watched countless projects come to life using our products. Whether it has been a cosy corner in your home, a doer-upper transformation, or even a refresh of a commercial space, the end results have been phenomenal! Take a look at just some of the incredible projects we've been tagged in over the last 12 months. Thank you for being a part of our journey and letting us be a part of yours. Keep sharing your work with us, we can't wait to see what you get up to next year! @she_paints_kent, @apex__decor, @goodchild_decorating, @johnbugden_painting, @jamesdean_decorating, @fin_and_olive_decorating, @morgandecorators, @k_watts_decor

Our very own Creative Director at Dulux, Marianne Shillingford, has been featured in Good Housekeeping’s latest article on the 'Unexpected Red Theory' in home design! In this insightful piece, Marianne, alongside Charlotta Elgh, the Director of Home at John Lewis & Partners, discusses the power of red in transforming spaces, offering expert tips on how to incorporate this bold colour into your designs. From striking accent walls to subtle touches, discover how red can add warmth, energy, and a touch of sophistication to any space. Check out the full article below. http://spr.ly/6049Q14y9

Attention all architects, designers, builders and decorators! Did you know that if you work with AutoCAD, Revit or SketchUp, you can now download the complete range of Dulux Trade colour plugins absolutely free from our website? With Dulux Trade colours at your fingertips, you can enhance your designs with vibrancy, style, and the specific colour names to match. Make your designs come to life and turn your vision into reality. Download them today! http://spr.ly/6048Q1N22

Inclusive design is crucial in creating spaces that are accessible and comfortable for everyone, regardless of age, ability, or background. However, ensuring inclusivity while adhering to various regulations can sometimes be a challenge. That's why we've developed tools that simplify the decision-making process, making it easier to create truly inclusive environments. Dulux Trade Colour Schemer: This is an intuitive online tool designed to help professionals create and visualise colour schemes for various commercial building projects. Users can either 'be inspired' with ready-made colour schemes or create their own mood board. There is also an option to ensure that the palette complies with the Equality Act 2010 making spaces both appealing and compliant. http://spr.ly/6045Q1NId Dulux Trade Colour and Contrast Design Guide: This guide is a digital tool that helps specifiers create inclusive and functional spaces. It ensures that designs comply with visual contrast guidelines set out in the Building Regulations Approved Document M vol.2, and British Code of Practice: BS8300-2:2018. It also allows designers to create and save colour schemes, share them with clients, or print them for reference, ensuring that the designs are both aesthetically pleasing and functional. http://spr.ly/6040Q1NIi For more information about inclusive design and to access our tools, visit our website: http://spr.ly/6041Q1NIc

🎉 We are thrilled to share that our Dulux Heritage Editions has won the top prize in the B2C category at this week's DMA (Data & Marketing Association) UK Awards! 🎉 Released earlier this year, our campaign stood out among some fantastic competition, showcasing the hard work and creativity of our team and our creative agency Ogilvy. Alongside this award, we were also highly commended in the Brand Building Award and the Integrated Award, as well as being recognised for our Design and Art Direction in the Craft sector Awards too. A huge congratulations to everyone involved.