Apple Unveils 2026 Spring Collection for iPhone & Apple Watch
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– Apple has refreshed its Apple Watch band and iPhone case lineup with new spring colors alongside other product announcements.
– New Sport Band and Sport Loop colors for the Apple Watch include options like Bright Guava, Blue Mist, and Cantaloupe.
– Several Hermès Apple Watch bands have been updated with new colors, discontinued options, and new models like the Néo Tricot strap.
– A new Hermès Toile H Double Jeu band has been introduced, featuring a water-resistant, checked canvas design in two color combinations.
– New iPhone cases and accessories, including a Crossbody Strap, have been released for models like the iPhone 17e and iPhone 17 series in fresh colors.
Apple has introduced a vibrant new selection of accessories for the iPhone and Apple Watch, aligning with the launch of the iPhone 17e. This seasonal refresh brings a palette of spring-inspired colors to popular case and band collections, offering users fresh ways to personalize their devices. The update spans from affordable Sport Bands to exclusive Hermès collaborations, ensuring there are new options for a wide range of tastes and budgets.
For the Apple Watch, the classic $49 Sport Band now features three new color choices. The $49 Sport Loop also expands with three additional styles: Bright Guava, which is a light red with pink accents; Blue Mist, a gray band with light blue accents; and Cantaloupe, a light orange option with tan accents.
The Hermès collection sees significant updates with several new straps and colorways. The $449 Hermès En Mer strap now offers Bleu Gris/Bleu Glacier and Noir/Bleu Nuit, replacing the previous Orange, Gris Titane, and Bleu Nuit options. For the $549 Hermès Scub’H Diving band, new Orange Néon and Bleu Néon colors join the lineup alongside the continuing Noir, while Blanc and Gris Titane have been discontinued. The $349 Hermès Kilim Single Tour strap adds Jaune and Grège as new color options.
A completely new design, the $349 Hermès Néo Tricot strap, draws inspiration from 1930s Hermès sporting gloves. This band features a distinctive openwork knit that is lightweight, breathable, and designed for exceptional comfort. It launches in four colors, with two being size-specific: Capucine and Bleu Nuit are available for 42mm/46mm cases, while Argile is exclusive to the 46mm size and Bleu Gris is only for the 42mm.
Apple also debuts the $349 Hermès Toile H Double Jeu band. This silky, water-resistant accessory offers a bold, graphic look by putting a contrasting spin on Hermès’s emblematic checked canvas. It comes in two color combinations: Noir/Écru or Écru/Écru.
For iPhone users, the spring refresh includes three new case accessories specifically for the newly announced iPhone 17e. Furthermore, Apple’s Silicone Case with MagSafe for the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and Pro Max models receives new color options. Lastly, the $59 Crossbody Strap gains two additional hues: Bright Guava and Soft Pink.
(Source: 9to5Mac)