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# Hidden Handyman Belts
The 686 'Snow Toolbelt' for the Classy Carpenter

By Tali Dudin | Published 2010-12-02 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disguised-tool-belt
References: [686](http://686.com/products/mens/belts/835/rocker/ProductInfo.php) & [686](http://686.com/products/mens/belts/835/rocker/ProductInfo.php)

This handy belt from '686 Clothing' may look ordinary, but it's actually a disguised tool belt. It comes with 8mm, 10mm and 11mm wrenches, a bottle opener, as well as [Phillips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xs-screwdriver) head screwdrivers that function to notch your waistband in place.

The punk-inspired 'Snow Toolbelt' comes in three different styles: original, small stud and large stud. Guys and girls can instantly become [walking tool boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modern-toolbox-workstation), and one of these days, the stylish cincture is sure to come in handy!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.4/10
- Popularity: 14% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Disguised Tool Belts:** Creating fashionable accessories that serve a practical purpose and offer hidden functionality.
- **Multipurpose Wearable Tools:** Designing wearable items that can be used for various tasks and functions in addition to their primary purpose.
- **Fashionable Utility Accessories:** Developing stylish accessories that seamlessly integrate useful tools and features for convenience.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion Accessories:** Incorporating hidden functionality and practicality into fashion accessories to enhance their value and user experience.
- **Tools and Hardware:** Exploring opportunities to combine fashion and practicality in the design of tool belts and other wearable tools.
- **DIY and Home Improvement:** Introducing innovative tools and accessories that cater to the needs of DIY enthusiasts and home improvement projects.

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