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PPG makes bold debut at Guangzhou Design Week, showcasing next-generation coatings
MASTER’S MARK took center stage with the reveal of its refreshed brand identity and the launch of MASTER’S MARK BALLARD Flat Interior Paint
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By ICN Bureau | January 20, 2026
Speciality coatings company PPG has made its debut at the Guangzhou Design Week, unveiling its MASTER’S MARK and TIKKURILA product lines in a bold showcase that fused sustainability with modern living.
Under the theme “Refresh & Sustain,” the company delivered an immersive, four-zone experience that brought sustainable design concepts to life while underscoring PPG’s purpose to protect and beautify the world.
MASTER’S MARK took center stage with the reveal of its refreshed brand identity and the launch of MASTER’S MARK BALLARD Flat Interior Paint. Positioned as an all-in-one solution, the new product offers superior hiding power, strong adhesion, scrub resistance and stain resistance, reinforcing the brand’s focus on performance and durability.
TIKKURILA highlighted its Color Now 2026 trend forecast and showcased collaborations with leading art institutions, emphasizing its leadership in color expertise and sustainably advantaged formulations. The brand also presented its holistic coating solutions, which blend aesthetic impact with practical performance, alongside design-sharing sessions exploring the role of color psychology in interior spaces.
“Consumers today value health, sustainability and long-term quality,” said Gao Chunlin, PPG general manager, China, Architectural Coatings. “PPG delivers environmentally conscious, high-performance solutions and collaborates with designers and industry partners to create sustainable, beautiful spaces.”