# Luxe Metal Charging Cords The POSH iPhone Cables are Built Using Alloy Casing to Prevent Breakage By M | Published 2016-07-19 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metal-charging-cord References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/posh-exquisite-luxurious-charging-cable/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=webfeeds) & [gdfl.co](http://gdfl.co/POSH43) Often times the charging cables that accompany [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nimble-powerknit-cables) mobile devices can fray overtime, which is why the metal charging cord design of the [POSH](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noble-audio-fokus-triumph) cables is much more durable and long-lasting. Despite the use of metal, the cables are ultra thin and slender making them ideal to use on a daily basis. The POSH cords opt for a refined aesthetic complete with a metallic extension that connects from the mobile into the USB port. The use of a stronger material such as alloy ensures that the wires stay together inside and fraying does not occur. The cables are also ultra thin with a one millimetre thickness. Fun pastel colors add a feminine element as well as personal distinction to the charging cables. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Metal Charging Cords:** Opportunity for electronic accessory companies to innovate with metal materials to improve durability and longevity of charging cables. - **Ultra Thin Cables:** There is potential for charging cable manufacturers to explore the design of ultra-thin cables for better user experience and portability. - **Personalized Charging Cables:** Customizable charging cables present an opportunity for companies to offer consumers personalization options and stand out from competitors. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** There is potential for companies in the consumer electronics space to create innovative charging cables that cater to consumers' needs beyond function to create a unique user experience. - **Fashion Accessories:** Fashion accessory companies could explore the design of charging cables that also act as a stylish accessory, bridging the gap between fashion and technology. - **Custom Printing:** The ability to customize charging cables opens up opportunities for custom printing companies to offer personalized options for brands or individuals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Elegantly Durable Mobile Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magfast-lux-and-extreme.md) - [Stylishly Reliable Charging Cables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beats-cables.md) - [Recycled Quick Charge Cables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nimble-powerknit-cables.md) - [Durable Eco-Friendly Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fariphone-accessories.md) - [Neon Tonal Wrapped Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nolii.md) - [Transparent Phone Cables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nothing-1.md) - [Chromatically Accented Audio Cables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-cables.md) - [Vibrant Lanyard Charging Cables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lanyard-charging.md) - [Magnetic Charging Innovations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/connect-pro-cable.md)