Car Interior Trim
The Trim Studio
Hand made, bespoke design & concours winning
At Auto RARA, our Trim Studio brings together traditional craftsmanship, design expertise, and concours-level attention to detail. From perfectly restoring original interiors to creating fully bespoke designs, every project is handled in-house by our skilled trimmers who understand both heritage authenticity and modern comfort.
Our capability spans the full range of vehicles — from classic icons and concours winners to modern performance cars. Whether re-trimming seats, repairing worn leather, crafting new door cards, or designing a complete bespoke interior, we approach each job with precision and care. Every stitch, seam, and material choice is made to the highest standard.
What sets Auto RARA apart is our concours pedigree. The same team trusted to deliver award-winning restorations applies that same discipline and finish to every interior project. From subtle seat repairs to one-off creations, our Trim Studio ensures every car leaves with a cabin worthy of its engineering, heritage, and individuality.
Trim repair service based in Derby
Based in Derby, Auto RARA’s trim repair service restores seats, door cards, steering wheels, dashboards, carpets, and headlinings with concours-level precision. Our expert trimmers specialise in meticulous colour and material matching, ensuring every repair blends seamlessly with the original finish — craftsmanship worthy of award-winning restoration.
Classic Car Restorations
Auto RARA’s Derby-based trim studio delivers full interior restorations with an unwavering focus on originality and craftsmanship. Every stitch is executed to concours standards, using authentic materials and the finest hides such as Connolly leather. Our expertise ensures period-correct detailing and flawless finish worthy of the world’s best restorations.
Bespoke design, modifications & Resto-mod classics
Auto RARA’s trim studio also specialises in bespoke interiors for modified and resto-mod classics. Blending traditional craftsmanship with modern design, we create custom cabins that enhance comfort, style, and performance. From unique stitching patterns to contemporary materials and tailored ergonomics, every interior is handcrafted to reflect each car’s individuality and purpose.
Auto RARA Trim Studio
At Auto RARA, our Trim Studio combines heritage craftsmanship, modern design expertise, and concours-level attention to detail. Located at our Derby workshop, we provide a full range of trim services for classic and modern vehicles, ensuring every project benefits from the knowledge and experience of a full classic car restoration business. From minor repairs to complete bespoke interiors, our team approaches each job with precision, care, and creativity.
Trim Repairs in Derby
Based in Derby, our trim repair service restores stitching, dashboards, headlinings, and more with concours-level precision. We specialise in meticulous colour and material matching, using our expertise to ensure every repair blends seamlessly with the original finish. As part of a complete restoration business, our work benefits from close integration with fabrication, paint, and mechanical teams, giving every repair authenticity and lasting quality.
Full Interior Restoration
For classic car owners seeking complete interior renewal, Auto RARA delivers full interior restorations with an unwavering focus on originality and craftsmanship. Every stitch is executed to concours standards, and we source the finest materials, such as Connolly leather, to replicate period-correct detailing. Our team ensures that every element — from grain and stitching to finish and trim — is faithful to the car’s heritage, preserving its character while delivering a flawless, award-worthy interior.
Bespoke and Resto-Mod Interiors
Auto RARA also excels in creating bespoke interiors for modified and resto-mod classics. Combining traditional hand skills with modern design, we craft unique cabins that enhance comfort, style, and performance. From custom stitching patterns and contemporary materials to ergonomically tailored layouts, every interior is designed and handcrafted to reflect the owner’s vision while maintaining the quality and attention to detail expected of a concours-standard studio.
Why Choose Auto RARA
Being part of a full classic car restoration business gives our Trim Studio a unique advantage. Our close collaboration with fabrication, paint, and mechanical teams ensures that interiors are perfectly integrated with the rest of the vehicle. Whether repairing, restoring, or creating bespoke cabins, Auto RARA’s Derby-based team delivers expert craftsmanship, heritage authenticity, and creative innovation — all with a commitment to excellence that has earned national recognition in the classic car world.
