The Pink Guy — Fine Paint and Plaster 818-383-2527

Architectural painting · decorative plaster

Walls are the soul of the architectural story.

Quietly exceptional surfaces, shaped by hand for homes with something to say.

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01 / The practice

“Beauty Will Save
the World.”

Inspired by Dostoevsky's words. We believe walls aren't just built—they're composed. Through architectural coatings, designer finishes, and construction expertise, we shape spaces where beauty lives and lasts.

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Selected residence / Los Angeles

A study in light
and mineral texture.

Venetian plaster softens the geometry of a contemporary interior, shifting subtly from morning to evening.

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02 / Offerings

Fine paint.
Living surfaces.

Explore our architectural painting and decorative plaster systems. Every service has its own process, material character and dedicated guide.

Hand-applied limewash wall finish by The Pink Guy
Designer finish

Limewash

The beauty of the Roman Empire, coveted by designers as a wall covering for centuries for its velvety matte texture and luminous depth. Perfect for modern spaces seeking classic charm.

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Hand-troweled Roman Clay wall finish by The Pink Guy
Designer finish

Roman Clay

An homage to ancient techniques, applied by hand with trowels to create a velvety, matte-suede finish. Smooth to the touch yet rich with movement, these clays bring depth, warmth, and a soft luminosity to walls. Whether Roman or Moroccan, the effect is timeless—a refined surface that balances old-world artistry with modern sophistication.

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Blue Venetian plaster wall finish by The Pink Guy
Designer finish

Venetian Plaster

Born from limestone and marble, Venetian plaster has adorned walls since antiquity with its polished, mirror-like sheen. Applied by hand in delicate layers, the finish breathes with the stone itself, creating a surface that is luminous, natural, and enduring. Both sculptural and refined, it transforms walls into living stone—a statement of timeless elegance and artistry.

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Seamless microcement finish in a refined interior
Designer finish

Micro-cement

A modern interpretation of the ancient Tadelakt tradition, micro-cement creates seamless, waterproof plaster finishes ideal for wet areas. Applied continuously across showers, bathrooms, walls, and floors, it delivers both durability and design—smooth, elegant, and resistant to water. More than functional, this finish turns utilitarian spaces into sculpted environments of understated luxury.

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Factory-quality kitchen cabinet refinishing by The Pink Guy
Architectural coatings

Kitchen Cabinet Re-finishing

Why replace when you can transform? We deliver a true factory finish onsite, bringing existing cabinetry to life for a fraction of the replacement cost. Using premium catalyzed two-component polyurethane systems from brands like Renner and Centurion, our refinishing offers exceptional clarity, hardness, and longevity. The result: cabinets that look and perform as if newly built—elegant, resilient, and tailored to your space.

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03 / Our standard

Not simply painted.
Considered.

We create architectural surfaces with depth, restraint and permanence. Every preparation step, sample and final coat is treated as part of the architecture—not an afterthought.

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Pasadena Showcase House

Venetian plaster · Limewash

Santa Monica Residence

Roman clay · Fine painting
The Pink Guy mark

Beauty will save
the world.

03 / Our story

Before pink was our color,
it was our material.

The craft has always
been in the walls.

Long before modern paint, Roman builders mixed lime with crushed terracotta to create a rose-colored waterproof plaster for baths, aqueducts and palazzi. The Venetians called its maker a murero. We would have called him The Pink Guy.

Our name carries that material history forward: old methods, contemporary restraint, and a belief that beauty belongs in the everyday rooms of a home.

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The Pink Guy brand identity in charcoal green, antique gold and warm linen

04 / In their words

“Their attention to detail is second to none. The walls have a depth and movement that changes the entire feeling of the house.”

— Michael Greenberg, Pacific Palisades

05 / Locations

One studio.
Two coasts of light.

California

Los Angeles & Southern California

Encino · Los Angeles · Orange County · Santa Barbara

Missouri

The Ozarks & Northwest Arkansas

Springfield · Branson · Table Rock · Bentonville

Select destination projects are considered.

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Tell us about the
space you’re imagining.

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818 383 2527jackson@pinkguystudios.comCA Lic. #1130984