The First 252
Only 252 will ever be first.
The founding run of The Holder — 252 numbered pieces, each hand-finished, each carrying the mark of the first. When they’re gone, they’re gone for good.
Claim your number
6 × 42
Six sides of a hexagon. Forty-two kilometres of a marathon.
The form meets the effort.
Every founding Holder is numbered 1 through 252 — a permanent record that you were here at the start.
There is no reprint, no “founding edition, year two.” Just the 252.
Founding Unit No. — of 252
You’ll own Founding Unit No. — of 252. Your number is assigned the moment you check out, and sealed to your order for good.
Every founding order includes a digital Certificate of Origin.
Your name, your number, and the date it all began — issued after purchase.
- Width (flat, end-to-end)
- 4.75"
- Width (edge-to-edge)
- 5.35"
- Depth
- 0.7"
- Material
- Solid pine / rubber wood — natural grain
- Mount
- Double-sided tape · No drilling
Made in India. Crafted in a Kolkata workshop.
No two are the same — every piece carries its own grain.
Built around a simple idea: the things you earn shouldn’t live in a drawer.