# Stylus-Wielding Tablet Cases The 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case Holds the Device in a Beautiful Way By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-11-03 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ipad-pro-case References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/pad-pencil-the-first-sleeve-for-ipad-pro-and-apple-pencil/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2091438620/pad-and-pencil-the-first-sleeve-for-ipad-pro-and-a) Steve Jobs was notoriously anti-stylus, but the [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pitaka-magez-folio-2) Pencil has come to fruition to the delight of iPad Pro users, so to help keep everything in one place the 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case is here to help lend a hand. Crafted from [oil-tanned leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genuine-leather-case), the 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case is a sleeve that allows the iPad Pro to slip inside to prevent damage during transport. The 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case is also the first case on the market to incorporate a dedicated sleeve to hold the Apple Pencil, which means users will be less likely to lose it when they're going from location to location. The best part of the 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case is that it features no clips or zippers to keep with the renowned Apple minimalistic aesthetic. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 95% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Tablet Case Innovation:** The 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case showcases innovative design and functionality by incorporating a dedicated sleeve for the Apple Pencil. - **Minimalistic Aesthetic:** The 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case aligns with the trend of minimalist design by featuring no clips or zippers. - **Protection and Convenience:** The 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case addresses customer needs by providing a protective sleeve for the iPad Pro and a dedicated space for the Apple Pencil. ### Who This Affects Most - **Tablet Accessories:** The tablet accessories industry has an opportunity to develop more innovative solutions like the 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case to cater to the needs of tablet users. - **Leather Goods:** The leather goods industry can leverage the success of the 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case to create stylish and functional cases for other tech devices. - **Consumer Electronics Design:** The field of consumer electronics design can explore minimalist aesthetics and functional integration, inspired by the 'Pad & Pencil' iPad Pro Case. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Angular Tablet Protector Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pitaka-magez-folio-2.md) - [Briefcase-Style Tablet Workstations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pitaka-flipbook-case.md) - [Lifelike Writing Utensil Styluses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-pencil-pro.md) - [Balanced Lifestyle Tablet Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soma-x-ipad-case.md) - [Magnetic Charging Tablet Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pitaka-magez-case-pro.md) - [Colorful Tech Stylus Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-crayon-pro.md) - [Productive Laptop-Like Tablet Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/logitech-combo-touch.md) - [Digital Pen Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-pencil-pro1.md) - [Wireless Charging Technology Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pitaka.md)