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Archives for April 2012

The Vilner Land Rover Defender Wood

April 23, 2012 by Nadeem

The Land Rover Defender, already renown for its luxurious interior, has been revamped by Bulgarian automotive interior design studio Vilner to make its cabin fit for a sheikh. Not surprisingly, the cabin is cloaked in fine leather – from its seats to its sun visors – and stitched together with the highest quality craftsmanship. However, what really make this Defender stand out … [Read more...] about The Vilner Land Rover Defender Wood

Harley-Davidson on the Nature of Leather

April 21, 2012 by Naseem

I found a tag attached to the bottom of a Harley-Davidson seat that a customer brought to my shop yesterday to be recovered. The message, which was about the nature of leather, was worded so well that I thought I’d share it. … [Read more...] about Harley-Davidson on the Nature of Leather

The Most Expensive Ford Ever Built

April 18, 2012 by Nadeem

Ford Motor Company may soon produce a car that's more bourgie than a Bentley, but costs thousands of dollars less. How is this possible? The rumor is that Ford is experimenting with ways in which to recycle millions of dollars in shredded and discarded U.S. currency into interior parts. … [Read more...] about The Most Expensive Ford Ever Built

Ward’s Picks Best Interiors of 2012

April 17, 2012 by Nadeem

With the 2012 WardsAuto Interiors Conference quickly approaching, editors at the industry publication have already announced their picks for the 10 best interiors of 2012. This is the second year that WardsAuto, which is better known for its annual recognition of the "10 Best Engines", recognizes the interior design of vehicle interiors. All in all, this year's winners … [Read more...] about Ward’s Picks Best Interiors of 2012

Consoles by Modern Classic Interiors

April 16, 2012 by Naseem

Need to design a center console for a custom interior? Check out Modern Classic Interiors (MCI), which makes some pretty cool designs. I personally haven't tried them, but hear good things and will definitely be giving them a shot on my next project car. … [Read more...] about Consoles by Modern Classic Interiors

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