# LEGO Cell Phone Handles MoFones by Morrisa Maltz Makes it Easier to Hold Your Mobile By Summer Luu | Published 2011-02-03 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mofones-by-morrisa-maltz References: [curatedmag](http://www.curatedmag.com/news/2011/02/02/mofone-artist-designed-iphone-cases/) & [mofones](http://mofones.com/) These moFones by Morrisa Maltz are so outrageous that they're uber cool. These retro-looking phones are not only [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marcy-arimoto) cases, but also doubles as cell phone handles too. Integrating old-school telephone styles with new-school mobiles, this artist creates an awesome mash-up between the two. The iPhone cases are applied onto [retro land line phone receivers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-phone), creating a really vintage look with a modern twist. Although these moFones by Morrisa Maltz look really cool, they would probably be a little difficult to put in your pocket. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, 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 - **Retro-modern Mash-up:** There is an opportunity for designers to integrate vintage and modern styles to create unique products. - **Multi-functional Cases:** Designers can create cases that not only protect a phone but also serve another purpose, like being a handle. - **Outrageously Cool Accessories:** Consumers are increasingly looking for unique and eye-catching accessories to enhance their personal style. ### Who This Affects Most - **Phone Accessories:** There is potential for companies to create innovative designs for phone accessories that merge style and function. - **Vintage-inspired Products:** Designers and manufacturers can create products that pay homage to retro styles but use modern technology. - **Artisanal Phone Cases:** There is an opportunity for handmade, artistic phone cases that stand out among mass-produced options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Origami-Inspired Magsafe Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marcy-arimoto.md) - [Functionally Fashionable Mobile Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moft-mobile-accessories.md) - [Playful Custom Tech Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charm-phone-case.md) - [Interactive Gaming Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaming-phone-case.md) - [Handheld Smartwatch Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elrow-industries-miniphone.md) - [Acrylic Smartphone Addiction Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/methaphone.md) - [3D-Printed Modular Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-sliding-system.md) - [Flexible Smartphone Carrying Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/morf-strap.md) - [Adorable Pebble-Shaped Warmers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cellphone-hand-warmer.md)