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# Summer Fruit Tech Accessories
The Watermelon Smartphone Case from Etsy Celebrates the Sweet Snack

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-07-11 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphone-case
References: [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/listing/163675520/watermelon-iphone-5-case-iphone-4s-case?ref=pg_view_1) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/shop/IdeaCase?ref=l2-shop-info-name)

The Watermelon iPhone case from [Etsy's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-app) Idea Case shop is an ode to the summer snack. This vivid mobile phone protector fits various iPhone models including the iPhone 5, iPhone 4s and the [iPhone 4](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-4-concept).

The [plastic case](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-17-cases) is available for under $25 and features a vibrant print that resembles a slice of the fresh snack. Idea Case ships all of their items worldwide from Thailand and creates custom tech accessories that are made to order.

If you're a fan of lounging poolside on a hot summer day, then you'll love the Etsy shop's Watermelon iPhone case. The protective smartphone accessory will keep your beloved device safe while showing the world your sunny personality. Make a splash with the phone case that is as sweet as your favorite fruit.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.6/10
- Popularity: 87% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Summer Fruit Tech Accessories:** The trend of creating tech accessories with vibrant fruit prints is on the rise, offering an opportunity for companies to tap into the market for trendy and fun smartphone cases.
- **Customized Tech Accessories:** The popularity of custom-made tech accessories allows companies to provide unique and personalized products to consumers, opening up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the market.
- **Global E-commerce:** The rise of global e-commerce platforms like Etsy allows small businesses to reach a worldwide audience, creating disruptive opportunities for these businesses to compete with larger corporations.

### Where This Applies

- **Mobile Accessories:** With the increasing demand for unique and trendy mobile accessories, there is a disruptive opportunity for companies to provide a wider range of options in this market.
- **Fashion Accessories:** The trend of combining fashion and technology in accessories provides an opportunity for companies to create innovative products that cater to both markets.
- **E-commerce:** The global e-commerce market provides an opportunity for small businesses to compete with larger corporations, disrupting traditional retail models.

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