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handcrafted in Germany

Nylah

Nylah

Sculptural vegan belt

$190.00
$190.00
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A sculptural accent for everyday wear. The NYLAH belt features a custom MB wave buckle, crafted from durable bio-based materials in our German atelier.

Color

Black

MIRUM®

Espresso

ELEVATE®

Espresso/Yellow

ELEVATE®

Cognac

MIRUM®

In the atelier · ships in 1 to 2 business days

Crafted from innovative bio-materials
Exquisitely handcrafted in our German atelier
Sculptural, custom MB wave buckle
PETA-approved vegan
Description

The NYLAH Belt combines sculptural design with next-generation materials. At its center sits the signature MB wave buckle, a flowing form that introduces a distinctive design language to a classic wardrobe staple. The buckle creates a refined focal point while maintaining a clean, minimal silhouette. It is 18ct gold-plated and has an extra layer of lacquer for enhanced durability.

The belt itself is crafted from innovative bio-materials MIRUM® or ELEVATE®, offering durability, structure and a refined hand feel. Handmade in our German atelier, the NYLAH Belt reflects the MELINA BUCHER philosophy: forward-thinking materials, precise craftsmanship and timeless design.

Material & Craft
  • Bio-based vegan leather
  • Durable microfibre construction
  • Gold-plated recycled brass buckle
  • Hand-finished edges
  • Handcrafted in Germany
Dimensions & Fit
  • Sculptural, custom MB wave buckle
  • Width: 3 cm
  • Belt crafted from durable, bio-based materials
  • Precisely cut and reinforced for structure and durability
  • Hand-finished edges for a refined appearance
  • Multiple adjustment holes for flexible sizing
  • Handcrafted in our atelier in Germany
Shipping & Returns

We ship worldwide. Shipments to the EU, UK and Switzerland are free and arrive within 2–3 business days. International shipments take 3–5 business days.

30-day returns on all unworn pieces. Return shipping within the EU is free. Refunds are processed within 5–10 business days.

Care & Repair

Our materials are low-maintenance by design. Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust or light marks. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat. Store your bag in the included dust bag when not in use.

When wear meets life. Our atelier offers a lifetime repair service — write to atelier@melinabucher.com for an assessment.

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  • handcrafted in Germany
  • PETA-approved vegan
  • German Design Award 2025
  • 30-day easy returns

The material

MIRUM®

MIRUM® - the 100% plastic-free vegan leather alternative by NFW
100%
Bio-based
-90%
CO2 emissions than animal leather
USDA Certified BiobasedSoil biodegration (ASTM D5988)PETA-approved vegan

The atelier

Crafted by artisans

Nylah is entirely handcrafted in Germany. Each product takes hours to complete and is made responsibly, combining traditional methods of crafting leather goods with sustainable, vegan materials.

When we say handcrafted, we mean one person at a table, not a line. Using traditional tools and years of experience in crafting long-lasting leather goods.

Melina BucherFounder · Creative Director

Sculptural Simplicity

The NYLAH Belt is defined by its sculptural buckle.
The flowing MB wave design creates a subtle statement while remaining elegant and understated.
Its soft curves contrast with the belt’s clean lines, resulting in a balanced and architectural aesthetic.
A design detail that elevates everyday styling.

Designed for Everyday Wear

The NYLAH Belt is created as a versatile companion for daily life. Its minimal design allows it to pair effortlessly with tailored trousers, denim or dresses. Multiple adjustment holes provide flexibility and comfort throughout the day. The high-quality belt buckle custom made in Spain and the easy-to-clean biobased materials were carefully chosen to be durable for your everyday life. A timeless accessory designed to integrate naturally into modern wardrobes.

Handcrafted with Precision

Each NYLAH Belt is handcrafted in our atelier in Germany.
Our artisans work with advanced biomaterials using techniques traditionally applied to leather craftsmanship.
Every edge is precisely cut and painted 4-5 times to ensure durability and a refined appearance. Handstitched details accentuate our love for craft. The result is a belt that combines innovative materials with meticulous craftsmanship.

Next-Generation Materials

The NYLAH Belt is crafted from next-generation, bio-based materials. While our material options are better for animals and the planet, they are also easier to clean and stay performant over time, making them a no-brainer choice for your conscious wardrobe.

Every detail

Full transparency on all materials

Nylah
Leather

MIRUM® or ELEVATE®

As featured in

“Handcrafted in Europe, combining elegant design and sustainable materials”

Vogue Germany

Questions

Good to know

What materials are used?

MIRUM® — 100% plastic-free vegan leather.

Bio-based: 100%.

ELEVATE® — 99% bio-based vegan leather.

Bio-based: 99%.

  • Bio-based vegan leather
  • Durable microfibre construction
  • Gold-plated recycled brass buckle
  • Hand-finished edges
  • Handcrafted in Germany
How durable is Nylah?

Our items are designed to last for years. Every material undergoes rigorous abrasion, flexing, and UV-resistance testing that meets or exceeds standards applied to traditional leather goods. Every piece is handcrafted with reinforced seams, edge finishing, and quality hardware.

How do I care for Nylah?

Our materials are low-maintenance by design. Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust or light marks. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat. Store your bag in the included dust bag when not in use.

MIRUM®: Wipe the surface gently with a soft, damp cloth. No need for impregnation. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat.

ELEVATE®: Wipe the surface gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat.

Can I return my order?

We offer 30-day free returns on all orders. Return shipping within the EU is free. Refunds are processed within 5 to 10 business days.

Do you ship internationally?

We ship worldwide! Shipments to the EU, UK and Switzerland are free and arrive within 2 to 3 business days. International shipments take 3 to 5 business days.

Where is Nylah made?

Nylah is handcrafted in Germany.

What makes Melina Bucher different?

Most vegan leather on the market is PU- or PVC-based plastic. We refuse both. Our materials are bio-based to the greatest extent possible, some even 100 % plastic-free. Recognised by the German Sustainability Award, the German Design Award, and PETA.

Is your packaging sustainable?

Our packaging is 100 % plastic-free and vegan. Each bag ships in a reusable dust bag made from organic cotton, inside a recycled and recyclable box.

Recognised for design & sustainability

Our work has been recognised for material innovation, design excellence, and pioneering a new standard in luxury.

German Design Award

2025

German Design Award

Excellent Product Design

German Design Council

PETA Progress Award

2024

PETA Progress Award

Next-generation materials innovation

PETA UK

German Sustainability Award

2023

German Sustainability Award

Pioneering plastic-free luxury

German Sustainability Award Foundation

PETA Vegan Fashion Award

2022

PETA Vegan Fashion Award

Most innovative vegan leather piece

PETA Germany

Nylah

Nylah

$190.00