Smartphones are infinitely useful yet are made of materials that can feel somewhat foreign in the hand, so the 'Kerf Cases' are device cases that aim to make it possible to switch up the aesthetic and experience.
Crafted from reclaimed or salvaged wood to ensure a sustainable aesthetic, the 'Kerf Cases' are cleanly designed to enable access to all functionalities of your smartphone without being inhibited. 'Kerf Cases' creates device cases for the iPhone and Google Pixel smartphones as well as one for the iPad as well.
The 'Kerf Cases' are a premium creation that are handcrafted and designed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania by Ben Saks who is the founder of the brand. The cases are milled from a single piece of wood, which is what makes each one look distinctly different.
Reclaimed Wood Smartphone Cases
'Kerf Cases' Creates Device Cases in Pittsburgh from Solid Wood
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