# Premium Animalistic Phone Covers The Smythson iPhone 5 Hard Covers are Textural By Katie Pagnotta | Published 2013-01-29 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smythson-iphone-5 References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2013/1/smythson-iphone-5-hard-cover) & [smythson](http://www.smythson.com/technology/iphone-5-covers/iphone-5-hard-cover-9.html) The [Smythson](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smythson) iPhone 5 hard covers are durable, luxurious and come in multiple finishes. The luxe phone covers are chic and will make you feel like a million bucks. The textured [hard cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iphone-16-cases) come in natural goatskin and crocodile-print calf leather versions. These classy covers are pricey, but will last you a lifetime or until your next phone upgrade. The newly released iPhone 5 covers come with an attachable clip-on feature and an aperture for the camera lens. The sleek and sophisticated cases are adorned with metallic gold emblems on the back side of each and will transition well into any season. If you are someone who enjoys coordinating their outfit with their phone case, this hard cover is the perfect neutral accessory for you. Smythson iPhone 5 covers are versatile, luxurious and versatile. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 87% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Durable Luxe Phone Covers:** Smythson's iPhone 5 hard covers offer durability and luxury in multiple finishes, presenting an opportunity for the smartphone accessories industry to focus on creating long-lasting and stylish phone cases. - **Textured Leather Accessories:** The natural goatskin and crocodile-print calf leather versions of Smythson's iPhone 5 hard covers bring an opportunity for the luxury leather goods industry to explore innovative phone accessories that combine sophistication, texture, and functionality. - **Personalized and Coordinated Phone Accessories:** With their attachable clip-on feature and sleek design, Smythson's iPhone 5 covers provide an opportunity for the personalized accessories industry to create customizable and coordinating phone cases that reflect people's individual style. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Smartphone Accessories:** Smythson's iPhone 5 hard covers present an opportunity for the smartphone accessories industry to focus on creating long-lasting and stylish phone cases. - **Luxury Leather Goods:** The natural goatskin and crocodile-print calf leather versions of Smythson's iPhone 5 hard covers bring an opportunity for the luxury leather goods industry to explore innovative phone accessories that combine sophistication, texture, and functionality. - **Personalized Accessories:** Smythson's iPhone 5 covers provide an opportunity for the personalized accessories industry to create customizable and coordinating phone cases that reflect people's individual style. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artisanal Leather Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ryan-london-iphone-leather-case.md) - [Vegan Leather Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hardgraft-fuzzy-alcantara-iphone-15-pro-cover.md) - [Luxurious Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leather-iphone-case1.md) - [Slim Magnetic Smartphone Covers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-magnetic-leather-back.md) - [Luxe Sustainable Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mujjo-iphone-cases.md) - [Textured Alcantara Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hard-graft-fuzzy-iphone-case.md) - [MagSafe Leather Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leather-iphone-case.md) - [Vegan Leather Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lyden-duo-series.md) - [Sophisticated Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sophisticated-smartphone-case.md)