Chris Moxlow, Architexture Studio Design Manager in Detroit, Michigan lends his expertise in custom-textured mold design to Mold Making Technology Magazine through a contributed article: “How to Master Textured Molds with Design and Quality Control.”
Author: Chris Moxlow, Architexture Studio Design Manager
Chris discusses key considerations for successful custom-textured mold design and production, focusing on efficiency and reducing expensive revisions. A collaborative approach between design, materials and manufacturing teams ensures optimal development of durable, consistent custom textured molds.

Micro-optic laser engraving produces a higher quality definition for geometric features with low roughness and jewel-like clarity such as this headlight part for the 2025 HJB Renault Captur.

Any spark of creativity can develop into a custom-designed texture like these samples from Architexture design consultancy, with studios in Detroit, Michigan; Suzhou, China; and Manchester, UK.