IPhone 14 Cases By NOMAD 2022 REVIEW — MacSources

MacSources
8 min readSep 20, 2022

The iPhone 14 Collection from NOMAD has a case for everyone.

Two weeks ago, Apple announced the upcoming arrival of their newest smartphone series — the iPhone 14. Just a few days ago, many fans of the product acquired their new phones either by pre-order shipment or in-store. Naturally, with new phones come new case options. NOMAD, a company that strives to build products that ensure smartphones are available wherever, whenever you need them, released their iPhone 14 Collection and we’ve been lucky enough to try out some of the cases with our new iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max.

Modern Leather Case

The Modern Leather Case is designed to elevate the look and feel of your iPhone while offering rugged protection. It’s built with full-grain sustainably sourced leather or vegetable-tanned Horween Leather. The case will develop a natural patina over time based on daily use such as the oils from a person’s hands.

This case has 10-foot drop protection and lanyard attachment points. It is MagSafe and wireless charging compatible. The Modern Leather case comes in four different color options for the full-grain leather version — Black, Brown, English Tan, and Natural — or two color options for the Horween Leather version — Black or Rustic Brown. Both versions are available for the iPhone 14/14 Plus/14 Pro/14 Pro Max.

The Modern Leather Case has a list price of $49.95 (full grain, leather) or $69.95 (Horween leather).

My Thoughts about the Case

One of the things that immediately caught my eye with the Modern Leather Case was that the leather covers the back of the case. The bumper is rubber TPE and the frame is polycarbonate. This is a stark difference in look from the Apple Leather cases, which has the exterior 100% wrapped in leather.

The case has a pronounced lip around the camera system for protection. Given the size of the camera system, I was grateful for this added protection. The inside of the case is lined with microfiber, which adds protection to the…

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