7 Smart Ways to Use an iPhone 16 Pro Max Leather Folio Case

People use wallet-style phone cases for a number of reasons. Protection has always been the top priority, but studies show fashion trends also drive the growth of protective cases. Here are common reasons why users like a folio-style leather case:

• Style: Wallet-style phone cases are a popular choice and can look stylish.

• Utility: Phone cases serve a purpose and are used daily, which can help extend the life of the phone.

• Protection: The inner hard case and outer leather protect the phone from scratches and other damage, especially when the phone is in a bag.

Our iPhone 16 Pro Max folio case isn’t just for keeping your phone scratch-free—it’s like adding an extra dimension to your device. We handcrafted the best book-style case for the iPhone 16 Pro Max that provides full coverage but isn’t cumbersome to use.

With a typical wallet case, you can flip open or fold back the cover to talk on the phone. There’s no need for that extra effort. Our leather case is carefully handcrafted with a unique earpiece design, allowing you to talk with the case closed without any obstruction.

Additionally, the case doesn't get in the way when taking photos. The wallet portion has spacious pockets for cash, receipts, and tickets, along with multiple card slots. You can typically carry the case in your hand or put it in a coat pocket.

How to Use and Style Your iPhone 16 Pro Max Leather Folio Case

Below, we’ll give tips on how to make the most of your folio case and why it might just be your new favorite accessory.

1. Protect Your Essentials All in One Place

A folio case’s main draw is its multi-tasking piece. Alongside keeping your iPhone pristine, it doubles as a mini-wallet. Slide in your credit cards, ID, that movie ticket, or maybe even some cash, and you’re set for the day. Use the extra pockets to store tiny items such as SIM cards or even SIM ejection tools. This is handy if you prefer traveling light—no need for a bulky wallet or bag.

2. Turn Your Case into a Kickstand

Watching movies or video-calling friends? Prop your folio case open to enjoy hands-free viewing. Our folio cases are designed to transform into a sturdy stand, ideal for watching videos, video chats, or even following recipes while cooking. The kickstand feature can also come in handy during virtual meetings, allowing you to keep your hands free to take notes or grab a coffee.

3. Keep Your Screen Scratch-Free with Complete Front Coverage

Unlike traditional back-only cases, a folio case covers your screen entirely when closed. It prevents scratches from keys, pens, or any items in your bag. This level of protection is beneficial if you frequently carry your phone in a packed purse or backpack.

4. Use It as a Style Accessory

Leather cases are known to be timeless and luxurious. The folio design could pull off an executive look and casual at the same time. It depends on how you style and carry it, really.

It’s easy to spot the difference between genuine leather and a cheaper alternative. You don’t need to wait for it to age or put it to the test; the quality is often clear at a glance. Genuine leather has a natural texture, a rich finish, and a subtle aroma that synthetic options simply can’t replicate.

5. Switch It Up for Professional Settings

Folio cases are inherently professional-looking and can help your iPhone blend seamlessly into a corporate setting. The sleek design doubles as a portfolio, lending a polished look to your device. It’s also easy to jot down quick notes in meetings when you can slip out your phone without drawing too much attention.

6. Stay Organized on the Move

Folio cases with multiple compartments make it easy to carry your essentials in one place. If you’re out for a quick coffee run or an evening walk, your folio case can hold your cards and phone securely. No need to lug around your entire wallet or purse—just grab your iPhone and go.

Tip for Travelers: Consider a folio case with a magnetic clasp closure if you’re frequently on the move, as it adds an extra layer of security.

7. Use as a Privacy Screen

A folio case can act as a privacy cover, keeping your screen concealed when you close it. This provides extra privacy when in crowded spaces like public transport, cafes, or waiting rooms, where you want to keep your information out of sight.

Consider your leather wallet folio case an everyday tote for your iPhone 16 Pro Max, and simply switch up cases when the occasion calls for it. What’s great about this is that it ages well with proper cleaning, care, and maintenance.

At Leatherborne, you can be assured we use genuine leather, carefully handcrafted by skilled artisans.