What do auto trimmers and car sniffers have in common? Both just made Spanish automaker SEAT's list of "The Five Most Curious Professions in the Auto Industry." … [Read more...] about Trimmers Named to List of Curious Jobs
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Shop Profile: Indian Trimmer A Balan
Indian trimmer A Balan was recently asked to write an essay for his local newspaper The Hindu, telling readers about his career in the craft of auto upholstery. His first-person account provides an interesting glimpse into the life of a trimmer on the other side of the globe. … [Read more...] about Shop Profile: Indian Trimmer A Balan
Bentley to Trim Cars in Jellyfish Leather
Bentley Motors is renowned for upholstering its cars in 20 premium hides, but that soon may change. The luxury automaker just announced plans to offer a vegan option in which leather will be replaced with fabric made from mushrooms and jellyfish. … [Read more...] about Bentley to Trim Cars in Jellyfish Leather
Save on Marine Canvas at Albright’s Supply
If your auto upholstery shop also repairs boat interiors, check out this month’s Albright’s Supply newsletter, which offers a significant discount on Recacril marine canvas. … [Read more...] about Save on Marine Canvas at Albright’s Supply
Gabe Lopez’s Custom 1964 Bonneville
Every auto upholstery shop has a project car, which you can be sure has a gorgeous interior. However, Gabe Lopez of Gabe’s Street Rod Custom Interiors takes it to a whole new level. The California-based trimmer pulled out all the stops on his 1964 Pontiac Bonneville, which was recently showcased on Hot Rod Network. … [Read more...] about Gabe Lopez’s Custom 1964 Bonneville
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