Surfaces on Aluminum Design Blog

A Modern Classic The intricate hexagon design on this aluminum finish makes it a stylish addition to decorative trim. The all white finish creates a clean look appropriate for use on a variety of products. It would be very attractive combined with either bright or brushed aluminum.
Industrial looking powder coated finishes were the inspiration for these graphite surfaces on aluminum. Focus is on the rugged and the strong. Printing the finishes on aluminum allows for unexpected applications and combinations. Play with the textured surface of the powder coat finish contrasting ...
Geometric Finishes
This series of aluminum finishes translates the distinctive stratification of authentic hand forged Damascus steel onto aluminum trim. The lost Damascus Steel folding technique in which a sword smith painstakingly stacks and forges layers of steel results in a unique patterning which is easily ...
Aluminum Trim and Nameplates Why do we love working with aluminum? Let me count the ways... I love to watch a blank sheet of aluminum come to life before my eyes as we decorate it.- S. VonRuden, Design It can look like anything you want it to. You can decorate it to look like a piece of art. - J. ...
This finish is one of the most popular aluminum finishes in our most recent trend presentation. The theme for this mood board focused on taking a technological approach combining mechanical finishes, electronically manipulated designs and layering of processes. We chose to integrate the image of a ...
Scuffed and dusted treatments are seen in fashion, furniture and the products we use every day. Further exploration into faux surfaces is a constant in our Design area. Experimentation with finishing effects often combines contrasting elements for unique looks. The crackle-effect finish brings ...
Inspiration for the visual illusion in this finish came from the shape shifting patterning in stingray leather. Reflecting both the natural and the organic, the finish evolves from large irregular circular shapes in the center to tightly spaced small shapes on the outer edge. The finish pushes ...
When thinking of aluminum trim or nameplates, you don't typically think of stone or granite finishes. However, these surfaces are only one example of the diverse range of faux finishes available on aluminum. Printed texture adds to the realism of these surfaces. All are easily adapted to meet your ...