Christian Bauer, head of interior design at MINI, says a car's exterior is what initially draws people's interest — but its interior is what keeps them wanting to sit behind the wheel. … [Read more...] about MINI Designer: There’s No Perfect Interior
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How to Make Your Own Hog Ring Pliers
Lost your hog ring pliers? Ran out of hog rings? Don't sweat it. … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Own Hog Ring Pliers
Find a Job in Auto Upholstery
Are you an out-of-work auto trimmer? Fear not. We scoured the internet for the latest employment opportunities in the craft of auto upholstery and posted them on our jobs page. Best of all, we’ll continue to do so – so check back often! … [Read more...] about Find a Job in Auto Upholstery
He’s on a Mission to Bring Back the Trade
Steve Turner says he can't grow his auto upholstery business in Rye, New Hampshire, because not enough young people are interested in learning the craft. … [Read more...] about He’s on a Mission to Bring Back the Trade
Behind the Scenes at SEAT’s Trim Shop
Nick Allen, a master trimmer for SEAT, was recently profiled in a video, in which he discusses his role as "car tailor" for the Spanish automaker, as well as his 35 years of experience in the craft of auto upholstery. … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes at SEAT’s Trim Shop
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