In 2011, Jay Teske of Pirate Upholstery was tapped by Orange County Choppers (OCC) to fabricate a one-off seat for a custom Cadillac-themed motorcycle. The seat needed to be angular, beveled and sculpted into different tiers in order to fit Cadillac's school of design. Not an easy task, but Jay knocked it out of the park! … [Read more...] about Pirate Upholstery’s Cadillac Bike Seat
Nissan Introduces Fatigue-Free Seats
Nissan has partnered with researchers at Keio University and NASA to introduce the world’s first ever “fatigue-free seats” – which are designed to reduce stress on drivers' bodies and keep them more alert. … [Read more...] about Nissan Introduces Fatigue-Free Seats
Custom Halloween-Themed Hearse
Our shop does not upholster hearses – they freak us out! But seeing as it's Halloween, we figured it would be okay to feature one. … [Read more...] about Custom Halloween-Themed Hearse
Scholarships for Auto Upholstery Students
Are you enrolled in an auto upholstery program - or - plan to use your degree to advance the industry? Then you may be eligible for either the SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund or Loan Forgiveness Program. … [Read more...] about Scholarships for Auto Upholstery Students
Nissan to Upholster Cars in Fake Baby Skin
Just when you thought things couldn't get much weirder than upholstering cars in human leather, Nissan Motor Company announces that it's developing a synthetic material that looks and feels like human baby skin. … [Read more...] about Nissan to Upholster Cars in Fake Baby Skin
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