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Hatch Sealed for the Artemis Series
Hatch Sealed for the Artemis Series

The pre-order window is now closed! 🔒

Thank you to everyone who climbed aboard my latest design endeavor; Your support is the rocket fuel that propels my drive for innovation. I can’t wait to build these out for each of you! 👍

Welcome To Artemis Week

Follow along on my social channels here for daily product updates and launch details! 🚀

Pre-orders go live from Oct 1-7, 2025. 🪂

Welcome to NMD! 👋
Welcome to NMD! 👋

Home of the Hook Strap™ and Chrono-Grip™ elastic watch bands. All made by hand right here in CA, USA! 👍

The Graphite + Orange Pro Series Elastics Are Now Available For Pre-Order! 🎃
The Graphite + Orange Pro Series Elastics Are Now Available For Pre-Order! 🎃

As a standard Pro Elastic option- while supplies last! 😮

Camo Pre-Orders Are Live! 🚨
Camo Pre-Orders Are Live! 🚨

In all Hook Strap models!

Introducing: The Chrono-Grip™ Hook Strap
Introducing: The Chrono-Grip™ Hook Strap

593% Funded Through Kickstarter! 🚀 Pre-Orders Available Now!

Google Gang, Rejoice! 🙌
Google Gang, Rejoice! 🙌

Pixel Watch Adapters Have Arrived! ✨

Explore the new Diver Down series! 🤿
Explore the new Diver Down series! 🤿

Plus options for 21mm widths! ✨

Cyber Monday is HERE! 💥
Cyber Monday is HERE! 💥

And so is my biggest sale ever! Take advantage of 25% off everything SITEWIDE until Wednesday Nov. 29th! 🤯

The Dive Series Has Surfaced! 🦑
The Dive Series Has Surfaced! 🦑

AVAILABLE NOW! 🦦

SHOP STRAPS HERE

THE “NMD” DIFFERENCE

NMD

Blending forward-thinking pragmatism with traditional crafting techniques to create distinguished items
for all.

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Hundreds of entirely original, top-grade, digital & physical design projects completed and abused since 2014.

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Proudly designed and built completely by hand right here in California, USA.

1% of all purchases from NMD go toward
removing CO2 from
the atmosphere.

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And the hatch is now sealed for all Artemis Series pre-orders! Thank you to everyone that took part in my latest strap-based endeavor. I truly cannot wait to get the ball rolling on producing these once the material orders are locked in and underway.
Final Boarding Call! The Artemis Series pre-order window closes tonight @2359 PDT (0659 UTC)! 👨‍🚀 Hard to believe it's already been a week, but here we are! Before this whole thing wraps up though, I want to extend a seriously heart-felt thank
A quick look behind the scenes at the laser work involved with the Artemis Series hardware prototypes! Not seen are the hundreds of hours devoted to the graphics and layout (montage coming soon) 😆 . . . #artemis #nasa #reentrybelt #chronogrip #limit
Today is Launch Day for the Artemis Series! 🚀 But first, a few housekeeping items: The listings are currently live for your perusal, and inventory will be added at 1200 PDT. Once again, you'll have all week to decide which combos you prefer, and
What began as a short list of desired features for this Limited Edition series quickly grew into a journey of exploration—testing materials, pushing durability, and fine-tuning functionality until every detail aligned. In many ways, I found my
"Darkside" Re-Entry Belt P/N: NMD12300004-038 Inspired by the quiet void of the Moon's far side, this all-new waist belt utilizes a 2.8mm thick, 38mm wide (1.50 inch) extra heavy-duty,crush-resistant polypropylene elastic webbing in Stealt