Industry · Fashion

Finishes for fashion: painting and metallizing heels and trims

The fashion industry needs parts with gloss, color and resistance to daily wear. Corquímica supplies the complete system for painting and metallizing heels, trims, buckles and accessories in ABS, PS, PP and Zamak.

How it worksThe heel receives the UV Base Coat, is vacuum metallized and receives the Top Coat, which can be tinted with UV colorants for gold, rose gold, graphite or the collection color.

Updated October 2026

Gold and silver buckles and chains on a stainless steel tray
Applications

What we cover in Fashion

Women's shoe heels in ABS and PS
Trims, buckles and decorative hardware
Costume jewelry and plastic and metal accessories
Parts with crackle, soft-touch or mirror effects
Frequently asked questions

Fashion: common questions

Which coating should I use to metallize heels?

The system of UV Base Coat for ABS or PS, vacuum metallization and UV Top Coat. The base coat version depends on the heel's plastic.

Can trims be made in the collection color?

Yes. With UV colorants and custom lacquers, the lab matches the color of the collection sample.

What special effects are available for fashion?

Piano black, wet look, soft touch and crackle, among others.

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