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# Multifunctional Smartphone Cases
The ZVE iPhone 7 Protective Cover Lights Smokes and Pops Bottles

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-12-06 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protective-cover
References: [7gadgets](http://www.7gadgets.com/2016/12/05/multifunctional-lighter-case-durable-shockproof-protective-cover/131845)

Created with the beer-drinking smoker in mind, the ZVE iPhone 7 Protective Cover is capable of lighting cigarettes and opening bottles, while also protecting your smartphone. The case features a [no-flame lighter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tide-case) that utilizes a coil element that is windproof and rechargeable to ensure that users are never without a trusty way to spark smokes. The [folding bottle opener](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-flipper-by-heineken) remains hidden until required and comes out of the top portion to quickly open bottles with ease.

The ZVE iPhone 7 Protective Cover is a sturdy piece of equipment that enables users to keep their device protected, while also maintaining a series of enhanced functionalities. The case comes backed by a one-year warranty and features a slim design that only reveals the secretive functions when they are required.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.8/10
- Popularity: 98% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Multipurpose Smartphone Cases:** The rise of multifunctional smartphone cases presents an opportunity for companies to innovate and create protective covers with added features that cater to specific lifestyles and interests.
- **Smartphone Accessories for Smokers and Drinkers:** The demand for smartphone cases with built-in features like no-flame lighters and bottle openers presents opportunities for companies catering to smokers and drinkers.
- **Innovative Lighter Technology:** The development of windproof and rechargeable coil element lighters presents opportunities for companies to incorporate this innovative technology into new products for the market.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Consumer Electronics:** The rise of multipurpose smartphone cases presents an opportunity for companies in the consumer electronics industry to expand their product offerings and cater to specific market segments with unique needs.
- **Tobacco and Smoking Accessories:** The demand for smartphone cases with built-in no-flame lighters presents an opportunity for companies in the tobacco and smoking accessories industry to enter the smartphone accessory market with a niche product.
- **Beverage and Barware:** The demand for smartphone cases with built-in bottle openers presents an opportunity for companies in the beverage and barware industry to enter the smartphone accessory market with a unique product that caters to drinkers.

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