The first edition · 15 pieces
Made for the long night.
Psytrance pocket belts in genuine full-grain leather, cut and saddle-stitched by hand. Everything you carry, nothing you have to hold.
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We make belts for people who dance until the sun comes up. One hide, one pair of hands, one long saddle stitch at a time, built to carry your night and outlast a hundred more.
— The workshop
Edition one
The first fifteen
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No. 01
Pocket belt
Rs. 6,500.00 -
No. 02
Pocket belt
Rs. 6,500.00 -
No. 03
Pocket belt
Rs. 6,500.00
The hide
Leather that remembers every night
We work only with genuine full-grain leather, the strongest outer layer of the hide, left with its natural grain intact. It starts firm, softens to your body within weeks, and darkens into a patina that is yours alone.
No bonded leather. No PU. No shortcuts you'd notice in a year.
How a belt is made
Four stages, one pair of hands
No production line. Each belt is taken from hide to finished piece by a single artisan.
Select
We choose each hide by hand, reading its grain and marks before a single cut is made.
Cut
Panels and pockets are hand-cut so every edge follows the strongest line of the leather.
Stitch
Two needles, waxed thread, one saddle stitch. If a thread ever breaks, the seam holds.
Finish
Edges are bevelled, burnished and sealed by hand; hardware is set and tested twice.
Anatomy of a pocket belt
Built for the dance floor
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Full-grain leather
The toughest top layer of the hide, never split or bonded. Develops a deep patina with wear.
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Hip pockets that close
Snap and zip compartments sized for phone, cards, cash and keys, sitting flat against the hip.
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Hand saddle-stitched
Waxed thread, two needles per seam. Stronger than any machine lockstitch.
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Solid brass hardware
Buckles, rivets and snaps in solid brass that won't flake, rust or snag.
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Adjustable fit
Multiple holes and a wide adjustment range, worn on the waist or slung low on the hips.
The workshop
Belts now, more soon
Questions
Before you buy
Anything else? Write to the workshop and a real person will reply.
How do I choose my size?
Measure where you'll wear the belt: on the waist or low on the hips. Pick the size whose range covers that measurement. Each belt adjusts across several holes.
Is it really genuine leather?
Yes. Every belt is cut from full-grain leather. We never use PU, bonded or split leather.
How should I care for it?
Wipe with a dry cloth, keep it away from prolonged soaking, and condition the leather every few months. Let it dry naturally if it gets wet.
Will it look exactly like the photos?
Each hide is unique, so grain, tone and small marks vary from belt to belt. That's the nature of handmade leather.
Can I return or exchange?
Unworn belts can be exchanged for a different size. See our returns policy for full details.