Customizable panel for aerosol delivery device

An aerosol delivery device comprising:

• a control unit that includes a body frame having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end of the body frame defining at least a portion of a receiving chamber;
• a removable and replaceable aerosol precursor consumable, at least a portion of the consumable configured to be received into the receiving chamber;
• and
• a removable and replaceable housing panel configured to be releasably received onto the body frame of the control unit, the housing panel including a rail feature,
• wherein the housing panel forms part of an outer surface of the control unit, wherein the body frame includes a complementary rail feature configured to slidably engage with the rail feature of the housing panel, and
• wherein at least a portion of the removable and replaceable aerosol precursor consumable is configured to extend outside of the receiving chamber when the removable and replaceable housing panel is received onto the body frame of the control unit.