#iphone-accessory

#iphone-accessory

Dubbed the "iPhone Pocket," the resulting product, a rib-knit pouch-sling-holder, is instantly recognizable as a Pleats Please! product - the one-piece structure and array of esoteric shades (colors include sapphire and cinnamon) mirror the brand's unmistakable, permanently-pleated polyester design. Designed to be worn in any number of ways, the pocket is reportedly able to comfortable fit any Apple model and is available in both a long and short length.

Akko, best known for its mechanical keyboards and custom keycaps, has ventured into smartphone territory with the MetaKey, a cleverly designed case that reintroduces a physical keyboard to the iPhone. The accessory attaches to the phone via USB-C and features a passthrough port, allowing users to charge or transfer data without needing to remove it. Designed for the iPhone 16 Pro Max and the upcoming 17 Pro Max, MetaKey combines functionality with nostalgia,

which is why your concert photos still look like they were taken with a potato. Or at least, that was the conventional wisdom until a company called ShiftCam decided to sidestep the problem entirely. Instead of trying to shrink a powerful zoom lens to fit inside a phone, they've built a powerful zoom lens that simply attaches to the outside, and the result is one of the most interesting pieces of mobile photography hardware I've seen in years.