# Status Gadget Holders The Mulberry x Apple Collaboration Protects Tech in Style By Richard Danks | Published 2009-11-14 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mulberry-x-apple-collaboration References: [dazeddigital](http://www.dazeddigital.com/Fashion/article/5666/1/Mulberry_x_Apple) & [mulberry](http://www.mulberry.com/apple/?gclid=CP-g2pPL7p0CFQdl4wod4EWDMQ) Design icons Mulberry and Apple have teamed up to produce a first collection of nine luxurious pieces to hold your gadgets. Mulberry, the luxury British leather goods company, has crafted pieces for the MacBook, [MacBook Pro](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-leather-slim-case), iPhone and [iPod Touch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ppsspp-ios) in its trademark style and luxurious leathers. The Mulberry x Apple collaboration will be produced in the season’s colours and will be on many fashionistas' wish lists. Mulberry has stiff competition though; luxury brands including Gucci, [Louis Vuitton](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/music-player-wearable-wallet), Hermes, Dior and Smythson have all already produced cases for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The Mulberry x Apple collaboration will be available in Mulberry and Apple stor’s from 1st November and online from 1st December. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Luxury Tech Accessories:** The collaboration between Mulberry and Apple presents opportunities for other luxury brands to create stylish tech accessories. - **Fashion-tech Collaborations:** More fashion brands could collaborate with tech companies to create stylish tech accessories. - **Blending Function and Fashion:** There is a growing trend in creating accessories that not only protect tech products, but also look fashionable. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Luxury Fashion:** Luxury fashion brands can explore opportunities to create high-end tech accessories. - **Technology:** Tech companies can collaborate with fashion brands to create tech accessories with a fashionable design. - **Consumer Goods:** Companies in the consumer goods industry can explore opportunities to create fashion-forward tech accessories for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Knitted Phone Pockets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-pocket.md) - [Quilted Luxury Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mulberry-softie.md) - [High-End Fashion Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bottega-veneta-tech-rubber-family-collection.md) - [Streetwear Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mastermind-world-1.md) - [Slick Smart Watch Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golden-concept-x-blvck-paris.md) - [Luxe Sustainable Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mujjo-iphone-cases.md) - [Luxury Headphone Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bottega-veneta-5.md) - [Minimal Garden-Inspired Tech Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essentials-by-casetify.md) - [Monogram Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monogram-capsule.md)