Gear Ant seeks to shake up pedalboard aesthetics with custom-designed pedal enclosures

Gear Ant Boss DS-1
(Image credit: Gear Ant)

In the age of Instagram, pedalboard aesthetics have never been more important. Gear Ant has taken notice and sought to freshen up uninspiring-looking stompboxes, offering guitarists the option of decking out their prized pedals in fresh new designs.

The NY-based company creates custom enclosures for pedal builders – with design styles including Crackle, Alcohol Ink and Freehand – as well as unique knobs and pick boxes, too.

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Sam Roche

Sam was Staff Writer at GuitarWorld.com from 2019 to 2023, and also created content for Total Guitar, Guitarist and Guitar Player. He has well over 15 years of guitar playing under his belt, as well as a degree in Music Technology (Mixing and Mastering). He's a metalhead through and through, but has a thorough appreciation for all genres of music. In his spare time, Sam creates point-of-view guitar lesson videos on YouTube under the name Sightline Guitar.