A Japanese company called Koyo Orient Japan has a Musou Black paint that absorbs 99.4% of visible light. For around $30, anyone can buy a 100ml bottle of Musou Black and do with it what they please.

Musou Black is a water-based acrylic that can be applied like many other automotive paint. Unlike general black acrylics, which absorb around 94 or 95 per cent of light, Musou Black is said to ...

Faces were kept bare for the most part, with one notable exception: Black eyeliner got plenty of traction. It’s no coincidence. Throughout history, eyeliner has been many things to many people ...