At his sewing station, with his pedal to the metal, Mike Johnson has stitched his way through miles of leather, vinyl and tweed, crafting upholstery for some of the world’s most notable concours-winning cars. But, after a long and storied career, Mike is preparing to retire. … [Read more...] about Salute to Master Trimmer Mike Johnson, Who is Officially Retired
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A Chat with Land Rover’s Design Manager
Have you ever wondered who picks the colors and materials used in the designing and manufacturing of cars? … [Read more...] about A Chat with Land Rover’s Design Manager
Apply to Become a Rolls-Royce Apprentice?
If you're new to the craft of auto upholstery, consider applying for an apprenticeship with Rolls-Royce Motor Cars' interior trim and leather workshop. It’ll provide you with the skills, experience and credibility to go far in the industry. … [Read more...] about Apply to Become a Rolls-Royce Apprentice?
Trimmer Rhonda Hamann Dies at 63
Trimmer Rhonda (DeFries) Hamann of Fort Morgan, Colorado, has died at age 63. … [Read more...] about Trimmer Rhonda Hamann Dies at 63
Linda Bell of Tweed’s Upholstery Retires after 40 years
Linda Bell of Tweed's Upholstery in Gardnerville, Nevada, is retiring after nearly 40 years in the business. … [Read more...] about Linda Bell of Tweed’s Upholstery Retires after 40 years
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