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Posted 9/13/2023, 12:08:00 AM

Apple: MagSafe May Leave Imprints on New FineWoven iPhone Cases

Apple warns new FineWoven iPhone cases will get imprints from MagSafe
FineWoven fully replaces Apple's leather accessories, made to be durable
Apple says MagSafe will leave "slight imprints" on microtwill material
Imprints not as noticeable on darker FineWoven colors, plastic/silicone less prone
Early real-world testing will show how FineWoven wears over time

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9/10/2023

Apple to Phase Out Silicone Accessories, Transition to More Sustainable Materials

Apple is rumored to be discontinuing its silicone and fluoroelastomer accessories and replacing them with more eco-friendly materials like "FineWoven," as part of its transition to using more environmentally friendly materials.

9/12/2023

Apple Expected to Reveal Woven Watch Bands as Sustainable Leather Alternative at Today's Event

Apple is expected to announce a new FineWoven fabric material that will replace leather for iPhone cases and Watch bands in today's event, according to leaks and rumors.

9/12/2023

Apple Ditches Leather for More Sustainable iPhone and Apple Watch Accessories

Apple announced that it will no longer use leather in its new cases and bands for its products, instead transitioning to a micro-twill textile made from recycled materials, as part of its efforts to create carbon-neutral and sustainable tech products.

9/12/2023

Apple Introduces New Eco-Friendly Watch Bands and Accessories Made from Recycled Materials

Apple has introduced a new textile called "FineWoven," made of 68 percent post-consumer content, to replace leather accessories and promote environmental sustainability.

9/21/2023

Apple's New FineWoven iPhone Cases Receive Poor Reviews from Early Adopters

Despite claims of being more environmentally friendly, Apple's new "FineWoven" range of iPhone cases and accessories made with a microtwill fabric have received negative feedback from customers, who criticize the quality and feel of the products.

9/20/2023

Apple Unveils Sustainable iPhone 15 Cases with Enhanced MagSafe

Apple's iPhone 15 cases and accessories, including the FineWoven case with MagSafe, clear case with MagSafe, and the FineWoven iPhone wallet with MagSafe support, are currently on sale on Amazon, offering savings of up to six percent off the usual prices. Additionally, Apple's 35W Dual USB-C Port Compact Power Adapter is also discounted by 25 percent.

9/21/2023

Apple's New iPhone Case Material FineWoven Replaces Leather But May Not Feel as Premium

Apple's new FineWoven iPhone cases and accessories, pitched as a premium, sustainable replacement for leather, are criticized for being of poor quality and lacking durability.

9/25/2023

Apple's New iPhone 15 FineWoven Cases Face Backlash Over Scratches and Misaligned Design

Apple's new FineWoven cases for iPhone 15 models have received heavy criticism for their prone-to-damage fabric exterior and misaligned USB-C cutouts, causing some customers and media outlets to express disappointment in Apple's quality control.

9/28/2023

Apple's New FineWoven Accessories Draw Mixed Reviews

Apple's FineWoven material, which is made from 68% post-consumer recycled content and reduces carbon emissions, has received mixed reactions, particularly regarding the iPhone 15 FineWoven MagSafe cases.

9/30/2023

New iPhone 15 Cases: Apple and Third Parties Offer Protective, Stylish Options Starting at $49

The roundup of the best iPhone 15 cases for 2023 includes a variety of options, from Apple's own FineWoven cases to third-party brands offering leather MagSafe models, environmentally-conscious designs, and completely clear options. The list will be continually updated as new collections become available.

Topics

Posted 9/13/2023, 12:08:00 AM

Apple: MagSafe May Leave Imprints on New FineWoven iPhone Cases

Apple warns new FineWoven iPhone cases will get imprints from MagSafe
FineWoven fully replaces Apple's leather accessories, made to be durable
Apple says MagSafe will leave "slight imprints" on microtwill material
Imprints not as noticeable on darker FineWoven colors, plastic/silicone less prone
Early real-world testing will show how FineWoven wears over time

9to5mac.com

Relevant topic timeline:

9/10/2023

Apple to Phase Out Silicone Accessories, Transition to More Sustainable Materials

9/12/2023

Apple Expected to Reveal Woven Watch Bands as Sustainable Leather Alternative at Today's Event

Apple is expected to announce a new FineWoven fabric material that will replace leather for iPhone cases and Watch bands in today's event, according to leaks and rumors.

9/12/2023

Apple Ditches Leather for More Sustainable iPhone and Apple Watch Accessories

9/12/2023

Apple Introduces New Eco-Friendly Watch Bands and Accessories Made from Recycled Materials

Apple has introduced a new textile called "FineWoven," made of 68 percent post-consumer content, to replace leather accessories and promote environmental sustainability.

9/21/2023

Apple's New FineWoven iPhone Cases Receive Poor Reviews from Early Adopters

9/20/2023

Apple Unveils Sustainable iPhone 15 Cases with Enhanced MagSafe

9/21/2023

Apple's New iPhone Case Material FineWoven Replaces Leather But May Not Feel as Premium

Apple's new FineWoven iPhone cases and accessories, pitched as a premium, sustainable replacement for leather, are criticized for being of poor quality and lacking durability.

9/25/2023

Apple's New iPhone 15 FineWoven Cases Face Backlash Over Scratches and Misaligned Design

9/28/2023

Apple's New FineWoven Accessories Draw Mixed Reviews

9/30/2023

New iPhone 15 Cases: Apple and Third Parties Offer Protective, Stylish Options Starting at $49