Grey, Black & Graphite

Dramatic elegance in deep charcoal black

Athenian Black is the ultimate black in the collection. Inspired by classical Greek ceramic art, this black paint is a rich, deep charcoal black with unparalleled coverage. If you are looking for a black paint that offers maximum depth and a modern, matte black look, Athenian Black is the perfect choice for your furniture.

Application is very simple: The furniture paint can be applied directly to wood or metal without a primer. It gives every project a powerful, elegant presence and makes surrounding colors truly glow. To permanently protect the color depth, we recommend sealing with varnish or clear wax. You can, of course, find the right brush for a streak-free finish and other accessories directly in our range.

Perfect color combinations:
Creates stunning contrasts with the pure white of Pure or looks luxurious in combination with gold and metallic accents.

Timeless intensity in warm anthracite grey

Graphite is one of Annie Sloan's most popular dark shades. It is a deep, earthy anthracite grey, inspired by the soft texture of natural graphite stones. Unlike cool grey tones, Graphite possesses a subtle warmth, which gives the colour grey a particularly cosy and sophisticated look. It is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a striking slate grey that does not make rooms feel cold.

You can apply this furniture paint directly to wood without sanding first. Graphite is extremely versatile: with clear wax, it achieves a soft, stone-like appearance, while finishing it with Black Wax intensifies the tone even further. In our shop, you will find the right brushes and all the accessories you need for your upcycling project.

Perfect colour combinations:
A true all-rounder that harmonises particularly well with natural wood tones or bold accents like Emperor's Silk.

French charm in sophisticated silver-grey

Paris Grey is a timeless classic that evokes the elegant châteaux and townhouses of France. In the world of greys, this shade stands out for its subtle blue undertone, making it a beautiful blue-grey or silver-grey. It has a soft, gentle appearance and can be seamlessly integrated into almost any interior design style.

Whether for Shabby Chic or modern furniture – Paris Grey gives every piece a refined sense of restraint. You can apply the grey paint directly onto wood without priming first, which significantly speeds up your DIY project. In our shop, you will also find the necessary accessories, such as high-quality brushes and wax, to protect the soft color effect.

Perfect color combinations:
Looks beautiful in combination with the cool Old White or the delicate pink of Antoinette.

Cool depth in a striking slate grey

Whistler Grey is an expressive, darker shade of grey that radiates a modern and almost architectural coolness. In the range of grey tones, this shade is best described as a rich slate grey or blue-steel grey. It is the perfect choice if you are looking for a grey paint that makes a statement and gives your furniture a striking, elegant contour.

This furniture paint boasts excellent coverage and can be applied directly to wood or metal without any tedious preparation. Whether for a modern industrial-style chest of drawers or as a high-contrast accent – Whistler Grey always looks sophisticated and contemporary. For a perfect finish on your DIY project, we recommend our high-quality brushes and a final sealing with clear wax or matte varnish. You can find all the necessary accessories directly in our shop.

Perfect color combinations:
Looks particularly brilliant in contrast with the radiant Pure or combined with cool blue tones like Svenska Blue.

Urban Modernity in cool light grey

Chicago Grey is a puristic, bright light grey inspired by modern architecture and minimalist industrial design. Among the grey tones, this is the most neutral choice for anyone looking for a clear and cool grey paint. It looks particularly fresh and makes your furniture look like modern designer pieces.

Like all Annie Sloan paints, Chicago Grey can be painted directly onto wood or metal, which enormously simplifies your DIY project. The furniture paint offers a smooth, matte finish that can be protected with clear wax or lacquer. In our shop, you will also find high-quality brushes with which applying the paint becomes effortless.

Mediterranean charm and nostalgic elegance: this round ceramic furniture knob brings a unique vintage flair to your rooms with its historical motif in the style of old apothecary and drugstore labels. The black print with the inscription "Olive Oil Soft Soap" and fine typography on a light background gives kitchen furniture, apothecary cabinets, dressers, and drawers a distinctive look. Rounded off by shiny, silver-colored fittings, the knob is durable, feels pleasant in the hand, and adds stylish accents to everyday life. It is easy to mount and is perfect for creative upcycling or a charming combination with other nostalgic knobs.

Athenian Black – The power of pure black

Athenian Black is an intense, deep black – expressive and uncompromisingly modern. Inspired by the aesthetics of ancient Greek ceramic art, this shade gives your furniture impressive depth and sharp contours.

This satin-finish paint is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a true black that has neither blue nor grey undertones. It instantly creates an elegant atmosphere and looks particularly high-quality on smooth surfaces.

Colour combinations: Athenian Black can be classically combined with Pure, Original, or Old White. Oxford Navy, Carnaby Yellow, or a soft Paloma provide exciting accents.

Versatility for your home Annie Sloan paint is a high-quality furniture paint for all interior areas. It is the perfect choice for:

• Statement furniture: Ideal for modern sideboards, shelves, table legs, or cabinets
• Interior finishes: Perfect for black door frames, window handles, skirting boards, or banisters
• Kitchen upcycling: Transform your kitchen into a modern design highlight
• Materials: Excellent for wood, MDF, and previously painted surfaces

The result is a smooth, easy-care, and extremely durable surface that requires no additional sealant. Whether you want to modernise an old heirloom or colour-coordinate your built-in cabinets – this paint makes it easy for you.

Add stylish, natural accents to your home with the elegant Nerida capiz garland. The tasteful combination of delicately shimmering white and grey capiz shells, paired with rustic driftwood, gives your rooms a wonderfully relaxed lightness. A special eye-catcher: the grey shell discs are decorated with fine, spiral patterns that add a fascinating visual depth to the design.

Whether in the living room, hallway, bedroom, or by the window – the garland fits perfectly with modern home design, the Scandinavian style, or cozy maritime and industrial looks. Due to the use of genuine capiz shells and driftwood, each garland is a charming unique piece.

This metal furniture handle in anthracite combines the rustic look of industrial style with a charming vintage patina. As a classic cup handle, it instantly gives dressers, drawers, or cabinets a modern yet nostalgic flair. The anthracite-colored finish creates elegant contrasts on light-colored furniture or chalk paints, while the robust craftsmanship ensures durability.

Rustic and expressive: This black ceramic furniture knob brings sophisticated nostalgic charm and the elegance of shabby chic directly to your furniture pieces. On the glossy, deep black ceramic, the delicate, raised ornament in a subtle light grey provides a stylish highlight. Combined with the rustic, bronze to antique brass-colored fittings, it creates an expressive eye-catcher for cabinets, dressers, bedside tables, or kitchen drawers. The knob is incredibly easy to install and is the ideal detail for all DIY fans looking to breathe new life into their favorite furniture – whether as an elegant individual piece or in a colorful mix with other vintage knobs!

Expressive retro charm for your furniture: This black ceramic furniture knob impresses with its high-contrast, turquoise star motif in the center. The interplay of glossy black, fresh turquoise, and the silver-colored metal rosette gives cabinets, dressers, or drawers a modern vintage look with a sharp edge in no time at all. Whether for original upcycling projects, as a striking highlight on individual pieces of furniture, or in a colorful mix with other retro knobs – this knob adds a strong, individual accent to your living spaces.

Elegant contrasts and a slightly mystical flair: This ceramic furniture knob with a delicate black mandala pattern adds expressive accents to your pieces of furniture. The intricate design on a brilliant white background combines delicate floral and scroll elements, which are perfectly rounded off by the silver-colored rear rosette. Whether on natural wood, clean white fronts, or as a high-contrast eye-catcher on colorful dressers – the timeless black-and-white design blends harmoniously into modern-bohemian as well as classic living spaces. It is easy to mount and transforms cabinets, drawers, and bedside tables into real eye-catchers in no time – whether used solo or in a stylish mix & match with other patterned knobs.

Simple sophistication and French flair: This elegant ceramic furniture knob in deep black brings timeless class and a striking accent to your furniture. The classically curved pumpkin or flower shape is perfectly showcased by the glossy black surface and the silver-colored front rosette. Whether on chests of drawers, cabinets, display cases, or drawers – the knob provides a strong contrast on light-colored fronts or blends seamlessly into modern, dark interior concepts. It is easy to install, feels pleasant in the hand thanks to high-quality ceramic, and gives every DIY project a refined, Parisian touch.

Graphite – Striking depth in graphite grey

Graphite is a smoky graphite grey that evokes the natural look of slate. As a modern grey wall paint, it gives rooms a striking structure and depth. An absolute favorite for those looking for a timeless anthracite grey.

The wall paint is designed for mineral surfaces such as plaster, gypsum, and concrete, but is also excellent for painting paintable non-woven wallpapers (Meistervlies wallpaper collection). Despite its dark tone, it is washable and scrub-resistant, so stains don't stand a chance on the matte surface. Highly pigmented, low-splatter, and 100% ecological.

Recommended color combinations:
Looks spectacular next to light wood or in contrast to pure white like Pure.

Our professional tip for a perfect finish:
Create an elegant connection between walls and woodwork with our color-matched Satin Paint (multi-purpose paint) in a silk-matte look.

Timeless elegance and soft tones: This stylish ceramic furniture knob in a gentle light grey impresses with its fine, white stripes and spherical shape. The silver-coloured front rosette adds a sophisticated vintage accent, while the subtly striped pattern brings freshness and harmony to your furniture. Whether on a bedside table, cupboard door, or dresser – this ceramic knob adds a soft, modern touch to any piece of furniture in an instant. It is easy to install and can be beautifully combined with other patterned or solid-coloured knobs in a mix-and-match style.