TBF I was being a bit cheeky as the first is from a rolls and the 2nd is an aftermarket mx5 recover.
Still I don't like it and I think it will date badly. Plus now soul has mentioned the practical benefits of a diamond pattern for covering up imperfections I feel even more vindicated.
Have to agree. Reminds me of those aftermarket MX5 interiors where owners spend too much money on moss-europe.co.uk