In recent months, there’s been some talk among members of The Hog Ring community about starting a professional association for auto trimmers that can help with legal and business matters within the industry, as well as preserve and strengthen the viability of our craft. … [Read more...] about Should Auto Trimmers Join SEMA PRO?
This Week Win a Computer Tablet!
We’re kicking off March with a BANG and giving away something that’s both fun and necessary for every modern garage: a computer tablet! Albright’s Supply, home to everything you need to get the job done, is sponsoring our latest "Comment of the Week" give away by putting up a 7-inch RCA computer tablet and folding case as the prize! … [Read more...] about This Week Win a Computer Tablet!
Monthly Wrap Up: February 2015
February was a blast! We reported on the latest industry news, interviewed some amazing industry leaders, kept the auto trim community abreast of the hottest sales and promotions, and unveiled some awesome resources. Here’s a look back at February 2015. … [Read more...] about Monthly Wrap Up: February 2015
Check Out this Alcantara Wrapped Helmet
From air vents to car engines, we’ve seen auto trimmers upholster a lot of strange things. And while they’re usually over the top and sometimes even impractical, they’re also really cool and super challenging to pull off. Case in point: This Alcantara-clad helmet by aspiring professional trimmer Jyrki Raulo of Helsinki, Finland. … [Read more...] about Check Out this Alcantara Wrapped Helmet
Why are OEMs Tapping Fashion Designers?
If you’re a regular follower of The Hog Ring, then you’re already familiar with many of the impressive (and sometimes ridiculous) ways automakers and fashion designers have influenced one another and even collaborated to design car interiors. From Bugatti launching its very own clothing line to Chrysler commissioning fashion designer John Varvatos to trim its 300, we’ve … [Read more...] about Why are OEMs Tapping Fashion Designers?
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