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Carlex Design’s Mini Paceman Painterworks

March 7, 2016 By Nadeem

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In need of inspiration? Check out Carlex Design's one-of-a-kind Mini Paceman, which is basically a cross between a rat rod and a roving art project. It's crazy! Its creative! And it serves as the ultimate reminder that there are no limits in the craft of auto upholstery. … [Read more...] about Carlex Design’s Mini Paceman Painterworks

Dan Miller on Upholstering the VLF Force 1

February 11, 2016 By Nadeem

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The VLF Force 1 — an all-American supercar developed by former General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, entrepreneur and manufacturer Gilbert Villarreal and world-renowned automotive designer Henrik Fisker — debuted to critical acclaim at last month’s Detroit Auto Show. Enthusiasts were especially captivated by its handcrafted leather interior that was completed by master trimmer … [Read more...] about Dan Miller on Upholstering the VLF Force 1

Photo: VLF Force 1 Champagne Holster

January 15, 2016 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - VLF Force 1 Interior

If you’re planning to attend the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, Michigan, this weekend, be sure to peek inside the VLF Force 1 — a Viper-based supercar developed by former General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz and world-renowned automotive designer Henrik Fisker. … [Read more...] about Photo: VLF Force 1 Champagne Holster

Bentley Introduces Stone Veneer Trim

January 5, 2016 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Bentley Motors Stone Trim

In the world of super luxury cars, automakers are constantly trying to outdo one another by using rare fabrics and materials in the construction of their interior cabins. Nowhere is this more evident than in Bentley Motors' recent offering of stone veneers. … [Read more...] about Bentley Introduces Stone Veneer Trim

Rolls-Royce’s Yacht-Inspired Phantom

December 29, 2015 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe Convertible

Check out the luxurious teak wood decking on the Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe Convertible. … [Read more...] about Rolls-Royce’s Yacht-Inspired Phantom

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