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title: Custom Aluminum Finish Creates Elegant Look
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# Custom Aluminum Finish Creates Elegant Look

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[Vicky Bowie](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/author/vicky-bowie)

**Wed, Jul 17, 2013

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#### Custom Finish with Elegance

This elegant finish creates a high-end elegant look with depth and richness. The foundation for the design was a woodgrain structure selected from our [Pattern Library](https://www.norcorp.com/design/pattern-library/). The result looks nothing like a woodgrain, making this a great example of the flexibility available to customize and transform a finish. 

![Kevyn Aucoin Rouge trans](https://www.norcorp.com/hs-fs/file-30979899-jpg/images/kevyn_aucoin_rouge_trans.jpg?width=400&height=294&name=kevyn_aucoin_rouge_trans.jpg)The high gloss top coat blends well with black tones and detail of the deep red background.  Subtle gold graphics showcase the designer's name.   The result is a sleek, high end aluminum finish for the cosmetic case cover.    

The possibilities to customize finishes are endless and only limited by your imagination.  You just need to find a starting point and then go.  

 

*Where will your imagination take you?*

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