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Author: Denuo Novo Design Studio Let’s play a game! Go to the Denuo Novo site, click on the Shoretrooper helmet and try identifying what the base color is. Hint : this is a trick question. If we did our job, you shouldn’t see the base color we used! Don’t worry, you’re not alone! We’ve made this literal mistake where even our floor managers, more often than they’d like to admit, have questioned whether the freshly painted helmets were painted with the right color. That’s how wildly different the base paint is from the weathered final product we are all used...

We left off at discussing what colors make up that incredible sheen. But that’s only half the story. The other half of the technique is a special paint gun we affectionately and loosely call our “Atomizer.” The second portion of the riddle sounds like something that would be used to help bring Star Wars™ to life in our replica portfolio! While we wish we could be as cool as a long arm phase-pulse Amban™ sniper rifle, what we can say is it’s a special tool that atomizes the metal paint to the finest particulate as possible. As we found out...

Seeing the Mandalorian™ for the first time was a transformative experience. From his multi-colored armor to his long rifle, he truly was a departure from Mandalorian™ characters that we’ve seen in previous stories, but with familiar elements that evoked that Star Wars™ “lived in” look and feel. What really stood out? That shiny silver-ish, pewter-ish, nickel-ish helmet, that is summed up in one word: Beskar™. That helmet spoke to us and it signaled that this wasn’t going to be the series you or anyone expected! But, did you know that color we used for the helmet replica is probably not...