Handcrafted Japanese iPhone Cases Cost $1000 Each

POST

MAIL

Posted August 14, 2009 at 11:28pm by iClarified

SoftBank BB is offering historic handcrafted Japanese iPhone cases for $1000 each, according to a CrunchGear report.

The hand made cases will be offered in five different designs with each design representing an important bit of Japanese history.

The cases are made under the supervision of a historian and covered with special lacquer and gold dust. Its takes three to four weeks to create each case.

Included in your purchase is a specially designed pouch, a booklet explaining the historical background of the design, and a storage box.

Read More

Handcrafted Japanese iPhone Cases Cost $1000 Each

Follow iClarified

Add Comment

Would you like to be notified when someone replies or adds a new comment?

Yes (All Threads)

Yes (This Thread Only)

Notifications

Would you like to be notified when we post a new Apple news article or tutorial?

Yes

Comments (8)

You must login or register to add a comment...

Add Comment

Alex - August 15, 2009 at 9:12pm

I bought one, Its Great, Hand Crafted... Come on Guys!!!

Reply · Like

serag213 - August 15, 2009 at 12:50pm

is it nice ? , yes is it great ? yes is it beautiful ? yes is it Handcraft ? yes is it japanese ? yes How much is it ? 1000 $ WHAT ? 1000 $ i know , its nice but come on guys it's 1000 $ even if you were rich you will buy because it's expensive not because it worth it , because it's not .... only if it was mixed with some GOLD then i have nothing to say about it

Reply · Like

Kyle Flanagan - August 15, 2009 at 9:58am

Are you that it's $1000? Because it's too damn pricey even for a handcrafted iPhone case.

Reply · Like

Kyle Flanagan - August 15, 2009 at 10:01am

That was supposed to read 'Are you sure that it's $1000?'.

Reply · Like

STeve - August 15, 2009 at 1:46am

Don't hate cause you're poor. Also, it's japanese not chinese.

Reply · Like

iCrane - August 16, 2009 at 1:46am

Hahahahaha (people seriously need to start posting more comments)

Reply · Like

Wackness - August 15, 2009 at 12:17am

So overboard. Why would one pay for something that is worth 5x more then the phone itself. Whoever buys a case for something worth 5x more theN the item it self is a idiot.

Reply · Like

Derek - August 15, 2009 at 2:01pm

get your facts straight: actual cost of iPhone is $600 (16gb) or $800 (32gb)

Reply · Like

Recent. Read the latest Apple News.

RECENT

Apple Shares Offical Trailer for 'Trying' Season 4 [Video]

T-Mobile Launches New 'Home Internet Plus' and 'Away' Internet Plans

Apple Seeds VisionOS 1.2 Beta 3 to Developers [Download]

Apple Releases macOS Sonoma 14.5 Beta 3 [Download]

Apple Seeds tvOS 17.5 Beta 3 to Developers [Download]

More News

Tutorials. Help is here.

TUTORIALS