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Photo: Cadillac-Inspired ’32 Ford Bench Seat

January 8, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Sid Chavers 1932 Ford

This Cadillac-inspired 1932 Ford 3W seat was trimmed by none other than Sid Chavers of Sid Chavers Company in Santa Clara, California — and posted to his Instagram account, where you can see more of his gorgeous work by following @SidChavers. … [Read more...] about Photo: Cadillac-Inspired ’32 Ford Bench Seat

Mercedes Debuts the Future of Car Interiors

January 7, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Mercedes-Benz F 015 concept

The Internet is ablaze with news of Mercedes-Benz's new autonomous car, the F015 Luxury in Motion — especially its interior, which looks more like a living room than a traditional vehicle cabin. Of course, if you've been following The Hog Ring, you already know what the inside of most self-driving concept cars look like. However, it's still cool too see one up close. … [Read more...] about Mercedes Debuts the Future of Car Interiors

Piñatex: Trimming Cars in Pineapple Leaves

January 5, 2015 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Pinatex

Automakers have been experimenting with plant-based fabrics for a number of years. However, a leather expert from the Philippines is set to revolutionize the practice and lead the charge with a fabric she developed from pineapple leaf fibers that many believe is a more sustainable and cost-effective alternative to leather. … [Read more...] about Piñatex: Trimming Cars in Pineapple Leaves

The Hog Ring: 2014 Year in Review

January 1, 2015 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - 2014 Year in Review

2014 was an incredible year for The Hog Ring. We partnered with some of the auto upholstery industry's leading manufacturers and suppliers to reach more trimmers, cover the latest industry news and developments, feature the latest products and services, and showcase some incredible talent. We also worked tirelessly to expand the utility of this website as a resource for auto … [Read more...] about The Hog Ring: 2014 Year in Review

Happy New Year Everyone!

December 31, 2014 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Happy New Year 2015

We'd like to wish everyone in The Hog Ring – sponsors and trimmers alike – a very happy, safe and successful new year! … [Read more...] about Happy New Year Everyone!

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