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Secret Collector Exclusive Reward Tier
A $1 deposit gets access to a secret Kickstarter reward tier that's over 50% off retail plus a hidden prize in each karat puzzle.
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The Deal
Karat launches on Kickstarter in September 1, 2026. $1 holds your spot on the early access list, one hour before official launch. That means you'll be first in line for the $79 super-early-bird tier reserved for the first 100 backers. Then $89 early-bird, then $129 through the campaign.
Reservation FAQ
What is Karat?
{puzzle} is a Curio original mechanical puzzle. Comes apart in the hand. Putting it back together is the part you find out.
When does the Kickstarter launch?
Reservation holders get access to the campaign one hour before the public launch.
How does the $1 reservation work?
$1 holds your spot on the early access list. One hour before the Kickstarter goes live, reservation holders get a link to the campaign before the public.
Is the $1 refundable?
Yes. Email Solutions@curiopuzzles.co any time before the Kickstarter launches and we'll refund it.
Does the $1 commit me to backing on Kickstarter?
No. The $1 holds your place in line. The decision to back happens on Kickstarter at the price and reward tier of your choice.
Where is Karat made?
Designed in Raleigh, NC by Curio. Manufactured by long-term partners in Shenzhen.
When will Karat ship?
Shipping timeline is published in the Kickstarter campaign at launch.
Reserve your Karat for $1
Refundable. Not a commitment. Just a place in line.