Category Archives: Matte Ceramic Coating

4 rules for keeping a matte finish looking good
04
May
Behind the Detail, Featured, Matte Car Care, Matte Car Detailing Basics, Matte Car Washing, Matte Ceramic Coating

4 Rules For Keeping A Matte Car Looking Good

Posted on by Victor Espeland

Keeping a matte finish car looking consistently good requires two things: protection and regular cleaning.  It’s not because matte finishes are more prone to getting dirty. There are two main reasons why matte finishes are hard to keep looking good. In this article, I’ll share four must-follow rules for keeping a matte finish in beautiful […]

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BMW with Frozen finish paint
17
Oct
Behind the Detail, Exterior Detailing, Matte Car Care, Matte Car Detailing Basics, Matte Car Washing, Matte Ceramic Coating

The Beginner’s Guide to BMW Frozen Paint Care

Posted on by Victor Espeland

BMW’s Frozen paint finishes are some of the most popular factory matte finishes in the car world. Part of BMW’s “Individual” customization program, BMW’s Frozen paints deliver a distinctive matte look that stands out in a sea of gloss.  The only catch? You can’t polish a matte finish or use any product that adds gloss. […]

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TM Coat on Matte Metal Limited Edition Toyota Crown Sport Crossover
11
Oct
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Exterior Detailing, Matte Car Care, Matte Ceramic Coating

What is TM Coat, Toyota’s New Factory Coating for Matte Cars?

Posted on by Victor Espeland

Toyota announced recently a new factory-applied protective coating specifically designed for matte finishes. Dubbed “TM Coat”, it was announced as a feature of the limited “Matte Metal” paint sported by Japan-only special edition of the 2024 Toyota Crown Sport Crossover.  It would seem the new “TM Coat” aims to address one of the biggest challenges […]

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Dr. Beasley's Matte Paint Coating on a Lamborghini.
28
Aug
Behind the Detail, Dr. Beasley's News, Featured, Matte Car Care, Matte Ceramic Coating, Press Releases, Videos & Media

Dr. Beasley’s Matte Paint Coating Named Best Matte Finish Detailing Product

Posted on by Victor Espeland

CHICAGO — Dr. Beasley’s Matte Paint Coating, the pioneering ceramic coating formulated exclusively for matte finish vehicles, was named “Best Matte Finish Care Product” in Pan The Organizer‘s 2023 Car Detailing Product Awards. Pan The Organizer, an influential YouTuber in the automotive detailing community, meticulously evaluated and scrutinized a wide range of car care products […]

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Dr. Beasley's Matte Bead Hero
14
Apr
Behind the Detail, Ceramic Coatings, Exterior Detailing, Matte Car Care, Matte Ceramic Coating, Videos & Media

Matte Bead Hero is Now Available!

Posted on by Victor Espeland

Hot on the heels of our previous release, Bead Hero, we’re now proud to announce a new version for matte finishes, Matte Bead Hero, is now available! Matte Bead Hero is a new version of Bead Hero formulated specifically to protect and maintain matte finishes, whether it’s on paint, PPF or vinyl. So what makes […]

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11
Mar
Ceramic Coatings, Featured, Matte Car Care, Matte Ceramic Coating, Videos & Media

Behind the Scenes: Applying Matte Paint Coating Pro to a 2019 G-Wagen

Posted on by Victor Espeland

Last week the crew at FFIILLMM, LLC came out to Dr. Beasley’s HQ to capture us applying Dr. Beasley’s Matte Paint Coating Pro to a customer’s 2019 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG in designo Night Black Magno. This G-Wagen was an absolute beauty, so we made sure to get plenty of behind-the-scenes shots along the way. Upon […]

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matte products on glossy paint
23
Mar
Featured, Matte Car Care, Matte Car Detailing Basics, Matte Car Washing, Matte Ceramic Coating, Matte PPF & Vinyl Wraps

Can I Use Matte Products On Glossy Paint?

Posted on by Victor Espeland

People routinely ask us whether you can use Dr. Beasley’s matte paint care products on glossy paint. Which isn’t surprising; most would assume that if glossy products make matte shine, then matte products would make gloss dull.

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Detailer applying a ceramic coating to matte black challenger stripe
30
Aug
Behind the Detail, Featured, How To, Matte Car Care, Matte Ceramic Coating, Matte PPF & Vinyl Wraps

How To Care For A Matte Black Challenger Hood on Demon, Hellcat, and T/A

Posted on by Victor Espeland

A Dodge Challenger matte black hood is a sight to behold, but many are stumped on how to care for one. As you may know, matte paint is incompatible with most detailing products, since most detailing products are designed to enhance the shine of glossy paint. So what can you do? You go to the […]

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