US EditionApple's iPhone Pocket Looks Like a Sock but Costs $230
The iPhone Pocket, a 3D-knitted sling designed with Issey Miyake, sold out online shortly after launch and is priced between $149.95 and $229.95.
- On Friday, Apple launched the iPhone Pocket created with fashion brand Issey Miyake, available at some Apple Stores from Friday, November 14, 2025.
- Designed in collaboration with Issey Miyake, the iPhone Pocket expands from an understated textile pocket and follows Apple Crossbody Straps released earlier this year, reflecting ties dating to Steve Jobs.
- The iPhone Pocket comes in two lengths, with the short-strap version priced at $149.95 in eight colors and the long-strap version at $229.95 in three colors, Apple said.
- The internet quickly rebranded it the 'iPhone Sock', which sold out in all colors at the online Apple Store while creators made DIY versions from old socks, sparking mixed reactions among internet users.
- The release positions Apple within fashion-forward accessory trends, as observers say the wearable crossbody design could appeal to younger generations and aligns with Apple's strategy of fashion collaborations.
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Why Apple’s $230 cloth iPhone Pocket is already sold out — and who’s behind it
Apple's limited-edition iPhone Pocket, priced up to $230, created in collaboration with Issey Miyake, attracted large crowds at its SoHo store. Its unique design and limited availability fueled demand, positioning it as a luxury accessory rather than just a tech product.
The Apple Issey Miyake iPhone Sock launched today
Mashable covers all of Apple's product launches, and we've been speculating for months on what products the company might still release in 2025. We thought we might get AirTags 2.0, a new Apple TV device, or an updated HomePod. Truly, we did not see the iPhone Sock coming.Designed in collaboration with the innovative brand Issey Miyake, the iPhone Pocket officially launched on Friday, and the reaction across the web has been very entertaining. T…
The MacRumors Show: iPhone Pocket Unveiled and iPhone Air 2 Delayed
On this week's episode of The MacRumors Show, we discuss Apple's new iPhone Pocket accessory, the future of Apple Fitness+, and the iPhone Air 2's delayed launch. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos Apple this week announced the iPhone Pocket, a 3D-knitted limited edition accessory made in collaboration with Japanese fashion house ISSEY MIYAKE. The accessory is like a stretchy pocket, similar to an iPod Sock, but e…
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