Two masks, one in bronze, the other coated in Vantablack. So much incoming light ... familiar realm of things that can generally be considered “paint”, never fear — Stuart Semple’s Black ...

Vantablack is a special coating material, moreso than a paint. It’s well-known as one of the blackest possible coatings around, capable of absorbing almost all visible light in its nanotube ...

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You’ve never seen an accessory this black, and that’s no exaggeration. The dial of H Moser & Cie’s luxury watch is coated ...

And how was it made in the first place? Narrator: You may remember this color, Vantablack. It was unveiled in 2014, and media outlets called it the darkest color in the world. But this color here?

Vantablack, an ominously-named coating, is one of the world’s blackest human-made substances. It was developed to coat satellite camera openings, absorbing stray light from the sun and moon so ...