The Hog Ring takes pleasure in showcasing unique pleat designs created by professional trimmers for one-off show cars or creative auto manufacturers that think outside of the box. Point in case, the Zagato Wave. … [Read more...] about Aston Martin’s Zagato Wave Pleat
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Vilner Introduces Dragon-Scale Pleats
Yes, I said dragon-scale pleats. Vilner, the automotive interior design studio responsible for trimming this Nissan GT-R, says that the pleats were inspired by 2012, the year of the dragon. … [Read more...] about Vilner Introduces Dragon-Scale Pleats
Vilner’s Diamond-Studded Mercedes GL
Check out the cabin of this Mercedes-Benz GL. It was designed and trimmed by the interior specialists at Vilner – a Bulgarian automotive design studio that's recognized the world over for its luxurious designs and quality craftsmanship. … [Read more...] about Vilner’s Diamond-Studded Mercedes GL
Photo: Hand-Carved Wooden Dashboard
We've seen some wacky car interiors, but this Russian Lada with a hand-carved wooden dashboard takes the cake! According to Autoevolution, a Ukrainian man whittled it out of a single block of wood. He made the steering wheel as well. … [Read more...] about Photo: Hand-Carved Wooden Dashboard
Photo: Custom Hardwood Floor By Carlex
While we're on the subject of custom tractor trailers, check out the hardwood floor that Polish firm Carlex Design put down in this Scania 164L 580. Not only does it look aged and beautiful, it also matches the cabin's supple brown leather perfectly. … [Read more...] about Photo: Custom Hardwood Floor By Carlex
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