According to an Apple leaker and prototype collector known as “Kosutami,” Apple has discontinued production of FineWoven accessories.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Kostami explained that Apple has discontinued production of FineWoven accessories due to poor durability. The company may use other materials other than leather for its premium accessories in the future.
Kostami has revealed accurate information about FineWoven accessories in the past. The leaker revealed that Apple plans to unveil a new Apple Watch band made from a “woven material” more than a month before its release, along with a matching iPhone case. Kostami also shared the first images of the FineWoven accessory, just before it was officially unveiled at the event. mcroomers We understand that this latest information about discontinuation comes from the same source as the previous FineWoven rumor that was ultimately accurate, so it should be taken seriously until we know more.
Apple stopped selling leather accessories last September, replacing them with more environmentally friendly “fine woven” materials (made from 68% post-consumer recycled polyester, which the company describes as “luxurious and durable micro-twill”). Replaced with The FineWoven iPhone case costs $59, the MagSafe Wallet costs $59, the AirTag holder costs $35, and the Apple Watch band costs $99.
Accessories made from this material have a very poor reputation among customers as they are not durable and have disappointing quality. His FineWoven accessories with new color options were noticeably absent from Apple’s spring refresh. If Apple does indeed stop producing FineWoven accessories, it could be a while before the company’s existing inventory starts to dwindle significantly.
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