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BookBook for iPhone 17

Answer all of your most frequently asked questions about BookBook for iPhone 17.

What is BookBook for iPhone 17?

BookBook is our iconic wallet-folio case that disguises your iPhone 17 as a vintage hardcover book. Handcrafted from premium leather, it protects your phone while also keeping your everyday essentials—cards, ID, and more—beautifully organized.

Which iPhone models does it fit?

BookBook is available for iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max.

What colors are available?

BookBook for iPhone 17 is currently available in Brown.

What materials are used in BookBook for iPhone 17?

The exterior is full-grain leather with debossed ridges, foil-stamped details, and painted spine accents to give it the look of a real book. Inside, a soft microfiber lining cushions your phone and cards.

Why does BookBook for iPhone 17 look like a real book?

Every detail is intentional: embossed ridges, foil stamping, and hand-painted red and blue spine panels make BookBook instantly recognizable while blending seamlessly into your shelf or bag.

Can I charge wirelessly with BookBook?

Yes. The removable inner shell is MagSafe-compatible, so you can charge wirelessly or use MagSafe accessories. For the strongest connection, remove the shell from the outer folio first.

What’s special about the removable shell?

The magnetic leather-wrapped shell gives you two ways to carry your iPhone. Use it inside the outer folio for full wallet protection, or pop it out when you want a slimmer case.

How many cards fit inside?

BookBook holds four cards—perfect for licenses, credit cards, or a commuter pass.

How does BookBook stay closed?

A discreet magnetic tab keeps the folio securely shut when not in use.

Can BookBook fold into a stand?

Yes. BookBook has dual crease lines on the back that let you fold the folio into sturdy viewing positions. Use the wider crease for landscape mode when streaming or video calling, and the smaller crease for upright portrait viewing. It’s a built-in s

Does BookBook protect my iPhone?

Yes. The inner shell shields your iPhone from bumps and drops, while the outer folio cover protects your screen. Precision-machined metal buttons make every press feel solid and responsive.

What’s included with BookBook?

Every BookBook comes with: