# Stuffed Critter Cell Covers Protect Children's Phones with iPlush Plush Phone Case Designs By Gil Cohen | Published 2013-06-03 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plush-phone-case References: [gadgetsmatrix](http://gadgetsmatrix.com/archives/iplush-plush-toy-case-for-iphone-5-5g-itouch-5/26686) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00ANVK18C?tag=trenhunt0f-20) The iPlush line of plush phone case designs is meant to give extra protection to the [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-case-2), particularly in the case when younger children want to play with it. The extra cushioning helps absorb shock from falls and bumps so that the smartphone is less likely to break or get damaged when used by clumsy tots. Cute and cuddly, the collection of cases features a whole range of characters, from cartoon critters to stuffed teddy bears and more, something any child will find an attraction to. Young adults who want to customize their phones and make them stand out will also enjoy the iPlush line of plush phone case designs because they are super cute and make for friendly companions. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 54% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, 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 Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Childproof Phone Cases:** Opportunity to create phone cases specifically designed to protect children's phones from damage. - **Customizable Phone Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to create unique and cute phone case designs for young adults who want to personalize their devices. - **Soft and Cushioned Phone Cases:** Opportunity to create phone cases with extra padding to absorb shock and protect smartphones from falls and bumps. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Mobile Accessories:** Opportunity for mobile accessory companies to develop and market childproof phone cases. - **Toy and Gaming:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for toy and gaming companies to enter the phone case market by creating plush and customizable designs. - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for consumer electronics companies to expand their product offerings by providing soft and cushioned phone cases. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smartphone Case Pin Charms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-smartphone-cases.md) - [Fashionable Inflated Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-case-2.md) - [Playful Custom Tech Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charm-phone-case.md) - [Floral-Themed Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floralthemed-phone-cases.md) - [Fuzzy Premium Phone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pink-bunny.md) - [Collectible Toy Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sonny-angel-x-casetify.md) - [Nostalgic Cartoon Tech Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-x-care-bears.md) - [Hyper-Cushioned Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hypercushionedsmartphone-case.md) - [Gorpcore-Inspired Smartphone Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-bounce-case.md)