• A leather belt with a large colourful sun-shaped buckle featuring a spiral pattern.

    Solstice

  • A belt with a colorful, hand-painted design featuring a sun with yellow rays and a red center, clouds, and plants on a blue background.

    Number One

  • Big Wednesday

  • A Colt 45 revolver belt buckle with black line details, a brown handle.

    Colt 45

  • Decorative green and gold Celtic La Tene style bird.

    Éanna

  • A painted belt buckle with colourful artwork, inspired by the Eagles Hotel California, attached to a leather belt.

    Hotel California

The Buckle Maker is Nick Lashmar, a craftsman forged in the fires of a traditional engineering apprenticeship, honed his artistry in the meticulous dance of metalwork, shaping raw materials with precision and soul. A lifelong devotee of the arts, Nick’s passion for painting infuses his creations with vibrant depth. Now, in his workshop nestled near the storied village of Cuckfield in Sussex, he transforms reclaimed scrap metal into belt buckles of unparalleled quality—each piece a testament to his alchemical blend of technical mastery and creative vision.

A middle-aged man with facial hair wearing a wide-brimmed hat taking a selfie outdoors in a field of dry grass, with a clear blue sky and some trees in the background.

Each buckle hand made, each buckle unique.