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Don't just settle for standard issue accessories. We invite iPhone owners out there to take a walk on the fun side of the street with some downright silly accessories for your Apple mobile.
Whether it's a stand with a witty design, a decal that evokes retro tech, or a case that will put a smile on your face, we've got 13 seriously cool and quirky companion products for your iPhone.
So, take a little look through our thoroughly light-hearted gallery and let us know in the comments below which items you think offer a refreshingly unusual take on the "iAccessory."
1. Etch a Sketch iPhone Case
This case is made at the original Etch-a-Sketch factory. It's an interesting study into how companies evolve their products to suit the market, and also a fun case for your phone.
Cost: $24.99
2. iPlunger Phone Stand
Sucker this little fella on to the back of your iPhone and it'll keep it upright -- no plumbing required.
Cost: $10
3. Arkhippo Case
Described as "huge" and "easy to handle," the Arkhippo case adds some colorful heft to your iPhone with some well-padded protection, and a handy way to stand it up.
Cost: $24
4. Tape Cassette Decals
If you yearn for the days of the Walkman, this sticky tape cassette decal for your iPhone offers some handheld nostalgia.
Cost: $6.99
5. Appstand
Complete with six different colored inserts, this clever stand frames your iPhone on your desk or bedside table. It's perfect for slideshows, alarm clock apps, watching media and more. Appstanding!
Cost: $24.99
6. Spiderpodium
The Spiderpodium is one way to keep arachnophobes away from your precious iProduct. The grippy octopod has -- you guessed it -- eight flexible legs as well as a hole in its body for feeding cables through.
Cost: $24
7. On Angel's Wings iPhone Holder
Your iPhone can earn its wings with this whimsical stand that works in both portrait and landscape mode thanks to its removable sucker cup.
Cost: $12
8. GameBoy Skin
More retro-themed fun here with an unofficial GameBoy case for your fave handheld device.
Cost: $9.99
9. Little Black Book for iPhone
Considering that the cellphone is the "little black book" of today, this case is certainly appropriate. With a sturdy wooden frame, this unusual case is crafted using traditional bookbinding techniques. It allows access to all ports and even boasts a suitably placed hole for the camera.
Cost: $64
10. The Mobile Phone Massif
Do you hark back to the glory days of the 80s "brick" phones with fond memories? No, neither do we really, but we do find this case somewhat amusing.
Cost: $20
11. RetroFit TV iPhone Holder
This cardboard holder will turn your iPhone, or iPod touch, into a teeny vintage goggle box, perfect for watching old movies.
Cost: $7.95
12. Hold My Electronics
Can we give you a hand? In fact, here's two to cradle your beloved device when yours are busy.
Cost: $20
13. Camera SigniCASE
Is your iPhone as much a compact camera as it is a portable telephone? Then show your love of iPhotography with this hand-crafted wooden case that's designed to look like a retro snapper.
Cost: $34.99
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