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Auto interiors, the sportswear revolution

2021-05-31T22:39:48.819Z


Influenced by trends in fashion and contemporary furniture, the materials and atmospheres of the interiors are at the dawn of an unprecedented revolution according to Benoît Morin, Peugeot's color and material design director.


If you're told that the fabric of your vehicle's seats looks like your kids' trendy sneakers, don't look surprised.

For the past twenty years, manufacturers have largely drawn inspiration from men's and women's locker rooms.

Alongside the houndstooth, houndstooth and tennis stripe patterns that take over the seat decorations, the world of sportswear has overturned the codes of automotive interiors.

At Peugeot, the very airy mesh of the upholstery refers to the fabric of the sneakers.

It has become a wardrobe staple in the Sochaux range.

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“We have been applying it as often as possible for the past ten years or so.

Introduced on our concept cars, the digitally knitted mesh then gradually imposed itself on all of our models ”

, underlines Benoît Morin, in charge of Peugeot's colors and materials department for ten years.

"This material fits perfectly with the high-tech and sporty image that conveys

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Source: lefigaro

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