# Multifunctional Smartphone Covers The HEX Code Wallet Stores Cash & Protects the Mobile at Once By Matt Ho | Published 2011-08-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hex-code-wallet References: [geeksugar](http://www.geeksugar.com/Hex-All--One-iPhone-Case-18858431) & [shophex](http://www.shophex.com/product/HX1050) For those who can't bother carrying cash and their mobiles in separate compartments, the HEX Code Wallet offers the best of both worlds. The HEX Code Wallet is a [multifunctional pocketbook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vrs-design-origin) that offers convenience for those who'd like to have a bit of extra space in their pocket. The interior features several compartments that will hold [credit cards, debit cards and licenses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reaf-wallet). To the right of it is where users can [store their smartphones securely](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stash-stand-case). Close the flap and the accessory will protect the screen from any scratches that may occur should it be dropped. The entire item is secured by a band, so don't worry about it opening up and exposing the screen if it slips out of the hand. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## 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 - **Multifunctional Smartphone Cases:** The trend of combining several functions into a phone case creates opportunities for companies to innovate in both design and functionality. - **Contactless Payment Integration:** The integration of wallets with contactless payment capabilities could disrupt the mobile payment and banking industry. - **Sustainable Materials:** Utilizing sustainable materials in the production of multifunctional phone cases aligns with the environmental sustainability trend. ### Where This Applies - **Mobile Accessories:** Companies within the mobile phone accessories industry can take advantage of the trend towards multifunctional phone cases. - **Banking and Finance:** The trend of integrating contactless payment with smartphone cases creates opportunities for both the mobile payment and banking industries. - **Sustainable Fashion:** The focus on sustainable materials in the production of multifunctional phone cases aligns with the sustainable fashion industry's goals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smartphone-Charging Smart Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphonecharging-smart-wallets.md) - [Card-Friendly Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alto-metro-leather-wallet-case.md) - [Multifunctional Magsafe Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mag-flip.md) - [Magnetic Kevlar Smartphone Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/benks-armorgo-wallet-stand.md) - [Smartphone Wallet Folio Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pad-quill-leathersafe-pocket-book.md) - [Multifunctional Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vrs-design-origin.md) - [Magnetic Smartphone Stand Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/satechi-magnetic-wallet-stand.md) - [Minimalist Magnetized Smartphone Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bellroy-mag-wallet.md) - [All-in-One Smartphone Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magcardgrip.md)