Christmas is finally here!! Work parties are in full swing, mulled wine is going down a treat and the shops have started their sales early; FanAppic wishes its readers a very merry Christmas and has a little treat for you – 10 fantastic accessories! So, if you are heading out for some last minute Christmas shopping or simply want to treat yourself (and why not?), check out our list of ideal accessories that will carry you into the New Year perfectly! After all, it is the season of giving…
1. CrystalDock
The CrystalDock is the ultimate gift for any iPhone owner. Its glamorous and stylish look and feel will compliment any home or office environment. There are four styles of CrystalDock available, which all contain precision craftsmanship and true elegance! Your iPhone will not want to be charged or docked on anything else! Each style is extremely modern and fashionable, making it the perfect accessory for entering into the New Year. Each CrystalDock is hand cut, made from crystal glass and wrapped in a premium black box.
The CalypsoDock is available from Calypso Chrystal: www.calypsocrystal.com
Price: 99 Euros
2. Kensington Portafolio Flip Wallet for iPhone 5
The Portafolio Flip Wallet is an ideal gift, as it combines an iPhone case and wallet in one. As a case, it provides the ultimate protection by covering the front, back and sides of the iPhone and closes with a trendy magnetic clasp. Once the cover is flipped, slots are available to safely hold a range of credit and identity cards. The flip wallet fits nicely into your pocket, in a slim and secure way. It is available in eight different styles, which all have a fashionable look and feel to them. This is a great accessory for a compact, yet multipurpose iPhone case.
The Portafolio Flip Wallet for iPhone 5 is available here.
Price: $21.95
3. Kensington Protective Back Cover for iPad mini
The iPad mini is another phenomenal masterpiece from our beloved Apple brand and so it’s only right to treat this new device with the care it deserves! This Kensington protective back cover is the perfect solution for wrapping up any iPad mini in a slim yet shock-absorbing layer. It’s easy to grip and available in some fashionable and transparent colours. All ports, cameras and controls are still accessible making it an ideal choice for any iPad mini owner. Its flexible nature combined with its simplicity offers an ideal gift solution or treat!
The Kensington Protective Back Cover for iPad mini is available here.
Price: $14.99
4. CalypsoCase
The CalypsoCase is another fine example of iPhone accessory luxury! The entire collection ranges from premium Italian leather, titanium, Conite and specially designed microfiber, which are all stylish and stunning in their own right. The textures, appearance and design of each case are a mix of classic and modern, which provides ample protection and security to any iPhone. For an eye-catching, fashionable and trend-setting case, the CalypsoCase range ticks all the boxes!
The CalypsoCase is available from Calypso Crystal: calypsocrystal.com/calypsocase/
Price Range: 89 – 149 Euros
5. MobileMount+
The MobileMount+ may just be the must-have accessory for the New Year 2013! Many iPhone and smartphone owners rely on their device as their main use of a camera. It therefore makes perfect sense to invest in an accessory, such as this, that mounts any smartphone to any tripod, camera accessory or tabletop. Users can also mount their device to a car window for on-the-go use.
The MobileMount+ Camera is estimated for release in July 2013.
6. Pantone Universe iPhone Case
Case Scenario announces that the colour of the year 2013 is Emerald! It seems everyone is going green for the year ahead and iPhone accessories are no different! Green is dominating the fashion trends, whether vibrant, glossy or radiant. Pantone Universe is exactly on trend with this lightweight and hard-shell case, which easily snaps onto your device for scratch free protection.
The Pantone Universe Emerald Case is available here.
Price: $27.95
7. iWalk Link Docking Battery Chargers
We have all come to rely on our smartphone and tablet devices in our everyday lives and so maximising its battery life is of upmost importance for all types of users. This extremely useful accessory charges your battery and device simultaneously and also contains an LED power indicator light, so you’ll never be left without enough ‘juice’ again. The iWalk is easy to carry along with you, wherever and whenever you need it.
Available from Amazon.
Price: $49.99
8. Musubo Sporty Hyper-Grip Case
As we embark upon a New Year, many of us will make resolutions to join a gym, stay fit, healthy and give up chocolate (as if we ever could!). Why not start as you mean to go on by at least getting your iPhone (perfect exercise companion) looking the part in this Sporty Hyper-Grip Case. Made from ultra-durable, soft silicon, the enhanced grip is ideal for anyone on the go. It offers ample protection, is confortable to hold and adds a sporty edge to your device. It is available in 5 colour combinations and comes with a complimentary folding video stand.
Available from: RadioShack Stores
Price: $24.99
9. Mojo Hi5 Powerbank Case for iPhone 5
This Snap-On battery case features a detachable 2500mAh aluminium battery to keep users powered up whilst they are on the go. The great feature of this case is that it can also be used to power other USB devices. Users have the option to either use this thin and stylish case to protect their iPhone or to use the battery. The battery easily attaches to the case for charging your devices anywhere!
The Mojo Hi5 Powerbank Case is available from: www.Amazon.com.
Price: $79.90
10. Ballistic – Every1 Case
If you are looking for a case that will provide the ultimate protection for your iPhone, yet still contains a slim and stylish exterior, this Ballistic Every1 Case is ideal! The case comes equipped with a built-in screen protector, and four layers, which contain shock-absorbing springs and impact resistant shells. The built-in port also delivers a dirt resistant mechanism for all ports and buttons. This case is just waiting to be dropped to bounce right back!
Available from Amazon.
Price: $29.99
What’s your ultimate accessory for 2013???
