If you’re experiencing a case of creativity block, pick up a copy of Sue Elliot’s “Idea Book” titled Automotive Custom Interiors (2009, Motorbooks). It aims to inspire auto upholsterers and fabricators with nearly a thousand detailed photographs of custom interior designs. … [Read more...] about Book Review: Automotive Custom Interiors
Archives for February 2011
Swiss Debut Car with Inflatable Upholstery
If Swiss design company Rinspeed Inc. has its way, auto trimmers will soon be repairing cigarettes burns with Scotch tape, not a needle and thread. That’s because Frank Rinderknecht, the firm’s founder and CEO, is set to debut his all-new Rinspeed BamBoo electric concept car – which features inflatable upholstery – at next month’s 2011 Geneva Motor Show. … [Read more...] about Swiss Debut Car with Inflatable Upholstery
Naseem Muaddi Steps into The Hog Ring
Though The Hog Ring is off to a great start, it's about to get even better. Naseem Muaddi, owner and operator of Delaware County Auto Upholstery, has signed on to blog for us. … [Read more...] about Naseem Muaddi Steps into The Hog Ring
Fenice Milano to Design Lamborghini Yacht
Though Lamborghini has never officially entered the world of powerboat racing, it has produced high-performance marine engines since the late 1980’s. Now a Mauro Lecchi designed Lamborghini power yacht is in the works – and Fenice Milano is taking on the interior. … [Read more...] about Fenice Milano to Design Lamborghini Yacht
Before & After: 1995 Nissan 240SX
Auto trimmer Naseem Muaddi overhauls a '95 Nissan 240SX with a complete custom interior. The level of detail he puts into this project will leave you in awe. … [Read more...] about Before & After: 1995 Nissan 240SX





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