Stuart Foster Pagani discovered the craft of auto upholstery as a young boy, and has since dedicated his life to mastering the skills necessary to create gorgeous bespoke interiors. His shop, SFP Design, is renowned in England for it's impressive designs and impeccable execution. … [Read more...] about Meet Stuart Foster Pagani of SFP Design
Shop Profiles
Restored Impala Brings Trim Shop Full Circle
Every auto upholstery shop has a project car. But Ed’s Upholstery in Ashland, Oregon, has a 1966 Chevrolet Impala with a particularly unique backstory. … [Read more...] about Restored Impala Brings Trim Shop Full Circle
Growing Up in Lou’s Auto Upholstery
It's no secret that we're fascinated by the backstories of small, independent auto upholstery shops. In fact, we have an entire section dedicated to shop profiles. If you're as interested in these stories as we are, check out this short essay published by Daily Press, a local Southern California newspaper. … [Read more...] about Growing Up in Lou’s Auto Upholstery
Leaving a Legacy: Porter Auto Trim
After 40 years of doing automotive upholstery, Don of Porter Auto Trim in San Francisco, California, closed up shop in 2012 and moved to Alabama with his wife. … [Read more...] about Leaving a Legacy: Porter Auto Trim
Shop Profile: Indian Trimmer A Balan
Indian trimmer A Balan was recently asked to write an essay for his local newspaper The Hindu, telling readers about his career in the craft of auto upholstery. His first-person account provides an interesting glimpse into the life of a trimmer on the other side of the globe. … [Read more...] about Shop Profile: Indian Trimmer A Balan
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