# Building Block Phone Accessories The 'Brick Lighting Caps' Connects LEGO to Make Toy iPhone Cases By M | Published 2013-06-07 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toy-iphone-cases References: [designboom](http://www.designboom.com/design/lego-building-block-caps-for-iphone-by-kbme2/) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/KBme2) If you're looking for a creative way to play with your [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/commi-board), why not try these 'brick lighting caps' that let users fasten retro [LEGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/analog-lamps-1) pieces to their phones to create clever nostalgic toy iPhone cases? An inventive Tawiwanese design firm KMme2 invented a nifty little clamps that hook up to any iPhone or iPod's charging outlet. On the opposite end of the iPhone outlet is a two-dotted LEGO piece that lets users connect other LEGO pieces and build whatever they like. You can use wider rectangular pieces and build an iPhone case, build LEGO pieces up horizontally to create iPhone stands, or attach LEGO people and make it seem like they're being crushed by the weight of your massive iPhone. The 'brick lighting caps' open up the door for endless LEGO iPhone creations Photo Credits: [designboom](http://www.designboom.com/design/lego-building-block-caps-for-iphone-by-kbme2/), [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/KBme2) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **LEGO Phone Cases:** The 'brick lighting caps' introduce LEGO to iPhone cases, offering innovative phone customization options. - **LEGO Accessories:** The use of LEGOs in phone accessories opens up opportunities for new toy-themed add-ons. - **DIY Phone Accessories:** The 'brick lighting caps' present an avenue for creative and personalized iPhone designs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Toy:** The use of LEGOs in phone accessories is an opportunity for toy industries to expand their product lines. - **Mobile Phone:** The 'brick lighting caps' present a new avenue for expanding mobile phone accessories. - **Design:** The innovative use of LEGOs as phone accessories by KMme2 is a call for other designers to think outside the box. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Playful Brick-Born Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/analog-lamps-1.md) - [Modular Brick Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brick-light.md) - [Antique-Style Building Block Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-ideas-led-lamp.md) - [Lego-Centric Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brick-my-world.md) - [Modular Phone Breadboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/commi-board.md) - [Leather Toy-Block Briefcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leather-lego-briefcase.md) - [Building Block-Inspired Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-luggage.md) - [Brick Toy-Inspired Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-gogo.md) - [Power-Providing LED Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starcase.md)