The floodgates are opening! The world will soon be full of products coated in the darkest color on the planet. Luxury watch brands are known for encasing timepieces in rare, beautiful materials, ...
Artists the world over were instantly captivated three years ago when UK-based Surrey NanoSystems announced the invention of Vantablack, the darkest material ever made. And things continue to get ...
BMW decided to paint one of its X6 SUVs black. But not just any black; Vantablack the darkest pigment ever created. Then they brought it to the Frankfurt Auto Show and put it in a room with flashing ...
Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a regular ol' car fanatic, he started working his way through the echelons of the automotive industry, starting out as social-media ...
Vantablack – the blackest material ever made – has just gotten a little bit darker, as it nears being able to absorb all light that hits it. Back in 2014, researchers in the UK unveiled a physics ...
The world's darkest pigment is apparently museum-worthy. A sample of Vantablack. The material is so dark it makes crinkled aluminum foil appear flat. Photo by Surrey NanoSystems Creative Commons ...
The ever-on-duty Ferrari spy managed to capture an SF90 Stradale prototype covered in a black material very similar to Vantablack. And when we say "managed," we actually mean it this time because ...
For reasons beyond our comprehension, BMW has painted a 2020 X6 in what is known as “the world’s blackest black,” Vantablack VBx2. Invented by Surrey NanoSystems, Vantablack absorbs over 99 percent of ...
A think-outside-of-the-box brand, H. Moser & Cie. has, in the past, created fun April Fools Day social media posts that draw a lot of attention. Now, the independent Swiss watch brand unveils an ...
A man stands beside a BMW X6 finished in an ultra-black Vantablack-style coating. The unique surface absorbs light, creating an almost silhouette-like appearance that emphasizes the SUV’s bold design ...
It's been six years since BMW covered a new X6 in Vantablack as a one-off experiment. The crossover was difficult to see as the coating absorbed nearly all the light that hit the bodywork, but it was ...
Black leather jacket, Eerie black, Outer space, Licorice, Onyx and plain old Black. These are the names of Crayola’s blackest of black crayons. Sure, they’re all jet black, but none of them have ...