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Discover Schmincke: A Brand Who Strives for the Best

For over 140 years, Schmincke has been dedicated to producing the finest artists' colours, striving to make the world a little more vibrant. From its humble beginnings in 1881 to its position today as a globally recognized brand, Schmincke continues to inspire creativity through its unparalleled craftsmanship and commitment to innovation. A Legacy Rooted in Tradition Schmincke’s story began in 1881 when colour chemists Josef Horadam and Hermann Schmincke stumbled upon the traditional resin-oil colour formulations of art professor Cesare Mussini in Florence. These unique formulas, deeply rooted in the traditions of old masters, offered something entirely new—resin-infused oil paints...