CUSTOM VEHICLE HAND-PAINTED SIGNAGE: Chevy Tailgate 23K Gold with Black Outline and Stripe Details by HUNTINGTON BEACH Hand-Painted Sign Artist Alex Kurakake
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- Jan 15
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Featured Project: Custom Vehicle Chevy Tailgate in 23K Gold Hand-Painted Signage by SMART ALEX HAND-PAINTED SIGNS
Alex Kurakake’s recent project highlights the LUXURY and PRECISION of CUSTOM VEHICLE HAND-PAINTED SIGNS:
BASE COLOR: 23K gold
DETAILS: Black outline and stripe accents
STYLE: Classic yet bold, designed to catch attention
LOCATION: Huntington Beach, CA
The combination of METALLIC GOLD WITH CRISP BLACK ACCENTS makes this Chevy tailgate A ROLLING WORK OF ART, demonstrating the skill and artistry that only a PROFESSIONAL HAND-PAINTED ARTIST like ALEX KURAKAKE can provide.
IN PROCESS PHOTO
Smart Alex Hand-Painted Signs Company Custom Vehicle Hand-Painted Signage
Chevy Tailgate with 23K Gold Leaf and Black Outline and Stripe Details
When it comes to CUSTOM VEHICLE SIGNAGE, nothing matches the ARTISTRY, ATTENTION TO DETAIL, and PERSONAL TOUCH of HAND-PAINTED SIGNS.
ALEX KURAKAKE of SMART ALEX HAND-PAINTED SIGNS brings this craftsmanship to life with projects like the CHEVY TAILGATE in 23K GOLD with BLACK OUTLINES and STRIPE DETAILS, delivering a BOLD and LUXURIOUS STATEMENT ON WHEELS.
Based in HUNTINGTON BEACH, ORANGE COUNTY, Alex specializes in PREMIUM HAND-PAINTED SIGNAGE for vehicles, storefronts, and personal projects, combining TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES with MODERN DESIGN SENSIBILITIES. Each piece is METICULOUSLY PLANNED, HAND-PAINTED, and POLISHED to ensure a UNIQUE, EYE-CATCHING RESULT.
CLOSE-UP PHOTO
Smart Alex Hand-Painted Signs Company Custom Vehicle Hand-Painted Signage
Chevy Tailgate with 23K Gold Leaf and Black Outline and Stripe Details
Why Choose Custom Hand-Painted Vehicle Signage?
Custom vehicle SIGNAGE goes beyond simple DECALS or VINYL WRAPS. Here’s why it’s a FAVORITE for ENTHUSIASTS and BUSINESS OWNERS alike:
UNMATCHED DETAIL & QUALITY – Hand-painted signage offers DEPTH, SHINE, and PRECISION that mass-produced decals can’t replicate.
LUXURY & PERSONALIZATION – PROJECTS like the 23K GOLD CHEVY TAILGATE create a PREMIUM, ONE-OF-A-KIND STATEMENT.
DURABILITY & LONGEVITY – Properly HAND-PAINTED SIGNS with HIGH-QUALITY PAINTS and CLEAR COATINGS last longer and maintain vibrancy.
VERSATILITY – Perfect for VEHICLES, MOTORCYCLES, TRUCKS, and SPECIALTY PROJECTS that require a CUSTOM ARTISTIC TOUCH.
BRAND RECOGNITION & VISIBILITY – Businesses benefit from EYE-CATCHING SIGNAGE that TURNS HEADS and makes a LASTING IMPRESSION.
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Smart Alex Hand-Painted Signs Company Custom Vehicle Hand-Painted Signage
Chevy Tailgate with 23K Gold Leaf and Black Outline and Stripe Details
Why a Chevy Tailgate Looks Luxurious with 23K Gold Leaf
Adding HAND-PAINTED 23K GOLD LEAF to a CHEVY TAILGATE instantly transforms the vehicle into a LUXURY STATEMENT PIECE. Here’s why:
EXQUISITE SHINE & REFLECTIVITY – The natural LUSTER OF GOLD catches SUNLIGHT, reflecting a WARM, ELEGANT GLOW that DRAWS ATTENTION ON THE ROAD.
TIMELESS LUXURY APPEAL – GOLD has long been associated with WEALTH, SOPHISTICATION, and EXCLUSIVITY, making any vehicle appear HIGH-END.
DEPTH & DIMENSION – Hand-painting allows for LAYERED TEXTURES and SUBTLE HIGHLIGHTS, giving the tailgate a THREE-DIMENSIONAL, CUSTOM LOOK.
PERFECT CONTRAST with BLACK ONLINE – The combination of 23K GOLD and CRISP BLACK ACCENTS creates a STRIKING VISUAL CONTRAST, emphasizing DESIGN DETAILS and enhancing READABILITY.
UNIQUE & PERSONALIZED STATEMENT – Unlike decals or vinyl, GOLD LEAF IS APPLIED BY HAND, making EACH PIECE COMPLETELY UNIQUE—AN ART PIECE ON WHEELS.
The result is a Chevy tailgate that TURNS HEADS, ELEVATES THE VEHICLE’S PRESTIGE, and REFLECTS THE OWNER’S PERSONAL STYLE.
Cities We Serve in Los Angeles & Orange County
Smart Alex Hand-Painted Signs proudly serves communities across Los Angeles and Orange County:
Los Angeles County:
Beverly Hills – 90210
Bel Air – 90077
Brentwood – 90049
Hollywood Hills – 90068
Pacific Palisades – 90272
Santa Monica – 90402
Westwood – 90024
Studio City – 91604
Encino – 91316
Malibu – 90265
Orange County:
Huntington Beach – 92648
Newport Beach – 92660
Laguna Beach – 92651
Corona del Mar – 92625
Dana Point – 92629
Irvine – 92618
Coto de Caza – 92679
Aliso Viejo – 92656
Mission Viejo – 92691
Laguna Niguel – 92677
Ready to Turn your Vehicle into a Luxury Statement piece?
Alex Kurakake at Smart Alex Hand-Painted Signs specializes in custom, high-end, hand-painted signage, including 23K gold leaf projects that elevate any vehicle.
📞 Call now or request a consultation: 714-515-6205
Smart Alex Hand-Painted Signs Company offers Custom Vehicle Chevy Tailgate 23K Gold Leaf with Black Outline and Stripe Details Hand-Painted Signage for Los Angeles, South Bay, Orange County
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SMART ALEX HAND-PAINTED SIGNS - an Orange County Hand-Painted Signs Company by Los Angeles Sign Artist Alex Kurakake
Smart Alex Signs (also known as Smart Alex Hand-Painted Signs) is a sign-painting business based in Orange County / Huntington Beach, California, founded and operated by Alex Kurakake.
Smart Alex Signs stands out as a premier hand-painted sign company in Southern California, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern creativity.
Under the direction of sign artist Alex Kurakake, the business has built a reputation for delivering high-quality storefronts, murals, gold leaf signage, and custom lettering that bring character and artistry to every project. Beyond client work, Smart Alex Signs also invests in preserving the craft by teaching workshops and mentoring new artists, ensuring the legacy of hand-painted signage continues for future generations.
Los Angeles, Orange County, Southern California
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