# Architectural Tech Accessories These Digital Cases by CM AOX Feature Laser-Cut Accents By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-08-14 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cm-aox References: [notjustalabel](http://www.notjustalabel.com/cm_aox) & [notjustalabel](http://www.notjustalabel.com) These digital tech cases from CM AOX are architecturally inspired and embrace and aesthetic of modern minimalism. Featuring laser-cut accents, these protective tablet, phone and laptop cases are designed to mimic the interior contents of digital devices. CM AOX is a collaboration between two Central Saint Martins graduates, German product designer AOX and [Swiss Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/villas-de-san-pablo-cultural-center) and Textile Designer Caroline Minar. Combining their varying disciplines and areas of expertise, the talented designer duo aims to evoke an artisanal feel with their tech accessories. The UK-based label creates products inspired by modern technology and [minimalist art works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ostand-cases). Following a continuous visual language, these laser-cut tech accessories are crafted to resemble abstract and deconstructed computer parts while exuding an air of modern elegance and sleek sophistication. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Architectural-inspired Tech Cases:** The trend of architecturally inspired tech cases presents an opportunity for companies to create innovative designs that combine functionality and aesthetic appeal. - **Modern Minimalism in Tech Accessories:** The trend of embracing modern minimalism in tech accessories opens up opportunities for companies to develop sleek and streamlined products that cater to minimalist design preferences. - **Laser-cut Accents in Tech Cases:** The trend of incorporating laser-cut accents in tech cases provides a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies to create unique and visually appealing designs that set them apart from traditional cases. ### Where This Applies - **Technology Accessories:** The technology accessories industry can explore the architectural trend and leverage modern minimalism to create innovative and visually striking tech cases. - **Fashion and Design:** The fashion and design industry can tap into the trend of architectural-inspired tech cases to expand their product offerings and cater to the growing demand for stylish and functional tech accessories. - **Artisanal Craftmanship:** The artisanal craftsmanship industry can leverage the trend of incorporating laser-cut accents in tech cases to create unique and handcrafted designs that appeal to consumers seeking one-of-a-kind accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Museum-Inspired Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ancient-korean-designs.md) - [Futuristic Phone Accessories Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-accessories-store.md) - [Stealthy Collaborative Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-exhibition-collection.md) - [Thematic Floral-Inspired Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/x-series-phone-cases.md) - [Graphic Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diesel-x-casetify.md) - [Car-Themed Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daniel-arsham-11.md) - [Celebratory Supercar Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/automobili-lamborghini-x-casetify-collection.md) - [Minimalist Designer-Made Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-the-white-case.md) - [Shock-Absorbing Laptop Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-5.md)