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MagLock® Belt by Distil

Clean, minimalist belt that's faster, smoother + more comfortable than any buckle. Patent pending

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Traditional belts are a timeless essential, but they come with a host of frustrations—clunky buckles that dig in, stretched-out leather holes, and a constant need for readjustment. The designers at Distil Union were tired of these flaws and decided to reinvent the belt from the ground up. The result is the MagLock® Belt, a clean, minimalist, and magnetic solution that is faster, smoother, and more comfortable than any traditional buckle.


Project Overview


Name and Creator: MagLock® Belt by Distil (by Distil Union).

What It Is: The MagLock is a "buckle-free" belt that replaces the entire buckle mechanism with a patent-pending array of interlocking, fully embedded neodymium magnets. This allows the belt to snap on instantly and securely, offering a flat, bulk-free profile that's comfortable all day and won't bulge under a shirt.


Key Features


  • Buckle-Free Magnetic Lock: The patent-pending system uses powerful, rare-earth neodymium magnets concealed within the belt, which snap together for a satisfyingly strong and secure hold.

  • No Buckle Bulge: By eliminating the buckle entirely, the belt has an ultra-clean, minimalist look and a flat profile that is more comfortable, especially when sitting.

  • Effortless & Smooth Adjustment: The belt offers a "faster, smoother" experience than a traditional buckle. It allows for quick, micro-adjustments and can be tightened or loosened in seconds with zero fuss.

  • Premium Materials: The belt is offered in two high-quality styles:

    • Full-Grain Leather: For a classic, timeless look.

    • VentureTek™ Nylon: A high-performance, durable, and flexible option for active or casual wear.

  • Instant & Secure: The magnetic sockets align and lock in an instant, creating a secure hold that lasts all day.


Reward:


  • Early Bird (VentureTek Nylon): Get 1 MagLock Belt made with VentureTek Nylon. (30% Off Retail) Price: ~$55 (Retail $79)

  • Early Bird (Full-Grain Leather): Get 1 MagLock Belt made with full-grain leather. ($44 Off Retail) Price: ~$95 (Retail $139)


Concept


The core idea is to apply modern design and smart engineering to a timeless essential. The MagLock® Belt is a "magnetic twist" on the classic belt, streamlined to eliminate the bulk, discomfort, and hassle of a traditional buckle, offering a clean, comfortable, and effortlessly adjustable alternative.


Inspiration


The project was born from a shared frustration with "clunky buckles, stretched holes, and constant readjustments." The designers at Distil Union were inspired to create a belt that "moves with you — not against you," resulting in a minimalist design that is built for comfort and ease of use. Once you try it, you'll "never go back to a traditional belt again."





 
 
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