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Here’s How Rare it is to Find a Golden Hide

May 21, 2021 By Nadeem Muaddi

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In our craft, golden hides are so rare that few trimmers will ever upholster a car interior in one. Some don't even know what they are. … [Read more...] about Here’s How Rare it is to Find a Golden Hide

Douglass: Your Choice for Scottish Leather

May 28, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Douglass - Your Choice for Scottish Leather

For more than 35 years, Douglass Interior Products has been the exclusive distributor of Scottish Leather Group in the United States, offering luxury hides to the auto and aviation industries. … [Read more...] about Douglass: Your Choice for Scottish Leather

Chinese People Hate the Smell of Leather

December 7, 2016 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Chinese People Hate the Smell of Leather

Wrap your head around this: Chinese people hate the smell of genuine leather. Not all of them, of course, but enough that luxury automakers are actually demanding odorless hides to crack the market of 1.3 billion people, according to Automotive News. … [Read more...] about Chinese People Hate the Smell of Leather

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