# Silicone Smartphone Straps These New Phone Loops Come in Two Styles By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-04-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-loops References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2021/04/08/this-nifty-silicone-strap-can-attach-to-any-smartphone-case-giving-you-an-instant-grip/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+yankodesign+%28Yanko+Design+-+Form+Beyond+Function%29) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/loops/silicone-phone-strap-and-modular-sling?ref=3nzb7q&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=yanko.fnd.to) The Phone Loops are a range of aftermarket accessories for smartphone users that will help them to maintain enhanced stability and productivity when using their device at home or out of the house. The straps work by being positioned onto a device when a case is in place to allow for easy incorporation, which will help the smartphone to be easily gripped and held onto with regular use. The products include the Silicone Phone Strap and the Modular Phone Sling, of which the latter will position the smartphone onto the body to keep it close at hand for impromptu use. The Phone Loops smartphone accessories maintain a secure, snug design that will drastically enhance the user experience. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.9/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Aftermarket Smartphone Accessories:** Opportunity lies in innovating new, customized, and specialized aftermarket Smartphone accessories that enhance user interaction with their device beyond the conventional ones. - **Smartphone Stabilization Technology:** There is potential to develop new and advanced smartphone stabilization technology to enhance the user's productivity and reduce accidental falls. - **Modular Phone Sling:** There is an opportunity to develop a customizable and modular phone sling with additional features such as a portable charger, NFC payment chip, and anti-theft feature. ### Who This Affects Most - **Technology:** Tech companies can benefit from producing more innovative accessories to add to their core product line. - **Fashion:** Fashion and accessory companies can develop customizable and trendy phone loops to appeal to the younger generation who are more fashion-conscious. - **Sports Equipment:** Sports equipment companies can develop more advanced phone loops specifically designed for athletes who require more stability and grip while in motion. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adjustable Phone Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-sling.md) - [Discreet Smartphone Bike Mounts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loop-micro-mount.md) - [Flexible Smartphone Carrying Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/morf-strap.md) - [Wrist-Worn Smartphone Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/match-phone-holder.md) - [Omni-Compatible Magnetic Phone Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsockets-magsafe-phone-grips.md) - [Gripping Smartphone Mount Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kling-kong-smartphone-kickstand.md) - [Smartphone Ring Grip Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanopop-magsafe.md) - [Modern Magnetic Smartphone Grips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-ring-holder.md) - [Smartphone Finger Balance Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phone-stabilizer.md)