# Sculpted Skateboards Corbusboard Gasmask, Skeleton and Artistic Aluminum Decks By Noora Abu Eitah | Published 2008-08-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corbusboard-aluminum-skateboards References: [corbusboards](http://www.corbusboards.com/) Corbusboard are one-of-a-kind, handcrafted boards made of aluminum. What's unique about these boards are their design shapes. The collection includes the fish board, the gas-mask, the [skeleton](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exoskyn), and the sea horse board. They all have illuminated riser pads that give the board an underglow effect when in the dark spaces. If you are interested in learning about how they make those custom boards, visit [http://www.corbusboards.com/process.html](http://www.corbusboards.com/process.html) and browse through the 7-step process. **Implications** - As a longtime of skateboarding and skate culture, there are few things more impressive to me than an expertly designed custom deck. It adds at least ten points to your unique skater swag, in my books. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Artisanal Skateboards:** Opportunities for unique designs and handcrafted, high-quality skateboards. - **Illuminated Skateboards:** Incorporating LED lights into skateboards for added visual effects and safety while riding. - **Aluminum Skateboards:** Exploring the use of unconventional materials such as aluminum for creating durable and lightweight skateboards. ### Where This Applies - **Skateboard Manufacturing:** Innovating skateboard manufacturing processes to incorporate unique designs and alternative materials. - **Sports Accessories Retailing:** Creating a niche market for high-end, one-of-a-kind skateboards targeting enthusiasts and collectors. - **LED Lighting:** Developing LED lights specifically for use in skateboards to enhance visual effects and safety. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Psychedelic Skateboard Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-psychedelia.md) - [Recycled Material Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lander-skateboard.md) - [Artist-Collaborated Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impala-hera-cruiser.md) - [Iconic Pop Art Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skateroom-x-andy-warhol-foundation.md) - [Skateboard-Inspired Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bustin-boards-skatex.md) - [Premium Lightweight Electric Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aero-pro.md) - [Skateable Cardboard Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardboard-chaos.md) - [Co-Branded Furniture Skateboard Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eames-office-x-globe-boards-collection.md) - [Eco-Friendly 3D-Printed Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paradoxal-surfboards.md)