Y2K Aesthetic Tech Accessories for Modern Devices
From Gen-Z discovering the iPod shuffle in their sibling's closets to Hypebeast featuring mirrors that resemble old tech, in the ever-evolving world of tech accessories, the resurgence of retro and Y2K aesthetics has captivated enthusiasts seeking a nostalgic touch to complement their modern devices. From iPod-inspired designs to cassette player motifs, these accessories blend vintage charm with contemporary functionality. Here are some standout products that embody this trend.
Cassette Player Case for AirPods
Inspired by the iconic walkman, this case transforms your AirPods Pro 2 into a miniature sony cassette player, offering a nostalgic nod to the iconic music devices of the past. Crafted from durable silicone, it ensures protection against drops and scratches while providing easy access to charging ports.

Cassette Tape Case for Galaxy Buds
Designed specifically for Galaxy Buds 3 and 3 Pro, this case mirrors the classic cassette tape design, appealing to those with a penchant for retro aesthetics, and pays a small homage to a certain Marvel hero's taste in music. Made from high-quality silicone, and fit with a carrying strap, this is the case for you. Also available for Airpods!

AW6 Hang Case for AirPods Pro
Inspired by the design of the original iPod, the AW6 Hang Case brings a touch of early 2000s nostalgia to your AirPods Pro. Featured in two colors — classic white and the lesser known black and red combo— it's precise cutouts ensure full functionality. The included carabiner allows for convenient attachment to bags or belts.

W6 Stand for Apple Watch
Fan of the iPod nano look? This charging stand transforms your Apple Watch into a miniature version of the device, the screen the perfect fit for a miniature design. Compatible with Nightstand Mode, it enhances your bedside experience.

iPod Magnetic Hybrid Card Holder for MagSafe
This MagSafe-compatible card holder combines the convenience of carrying essential cards with a design reminiscent of the iconic iPod. Its magnetic attachment ensures a secure fit, blending practicality with a retro flair.

Cassette Tape MagSafe Clear Case for Galaxy S25 Series
Cassette tapes are a fan favorite and a clear design winner for AirPods or Galaxy Buds cases, but due to the popularity of the aesthetic, we expanded this design to our anti-yellowing clear cases as well. Although it's made for Galaxy, the built-in ring supports MagSafe accessories as well.

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