So, you've just bagged yourself a brand-spanking-new iPhone 13. Congrats on the upgrade! Now, it's time to invest in a protective case that will ensure it stays in tip-top condition and lasts as long as possible. We all know the anguish that comes with smashing a phone screen, but it's a feeling that's easily avoidable if you have the right gear. The best part? You don't have to sacrifice style. Scroll on for our pick of the best iPhone 13 cases that fuse sleek design with utmost durability and function.

Best iPhone 13 cases to buy in 2021

Nudient Clay Beige iPhone 13 Pro Case

Designed by renowned Swedish product designer Jesper Ståhl, Nudient's iPhone 13 case is as practical as it is stylish. Measuring 1mm wide, it also happens to be the world's most precise thin case, so it's perfect if you're after something lightweight and slim. Crafted from durable polypropylene plastic, it has a soft matte feeling with layers of rubber coating, to ensure that it slides easily into pockets and bags. A built-in MagSafe magnet promises easy charging.

Native Union Classic Clic iPhone 13 Case

Native Union is renowned for its luxurious tech accessories, which elevate everyday items beyond their functional value. Its Classic Clic Case is evidence of that: crafted from premium Italian leather, it's a stylish accessory that's designed to age beautifully and develop a unique patina over time. Plus, it's ultra-protective, with a recycled microfibre lining for extra peace-of-mind.

Nortvi Rainforest Green iPhone 13 Case

Dutch label Nortvi may have made a name for itself as a go-to for beautifully designed luggage, but it also makes a great line of iPhone cases that are fully biodegradable and crafted from compostable materials. If you're looking to reduce your environmental footprint (and look the part in the process), this is the iPhone 13 case for you. Choose from Rainforest Green or Midnight Black.

Mous Limitless 4.0 MagSafe Compatible Walnut Phone Case

This ultra-slim iPhone case from Mous is designed to protect your tech in style. Compatible with all MagSafe compatible accessories and chargers, it's perfect if you need to charge your phone on the go. Built with innovative, impact-absorbing AiroShock™ technology and layers of strong, rigid materials, it will protect your phone from anything you throw at it.

Bellroy Mod Phone Case + Wallet

Bellroy's nifty Mod Phone Case + Wallet offers the best of both worlds, keeping your phone protected and your cash and cards organised in their dedicated slots.A magnetic trapdoor keeps cards securely hidden, and easily accessible, while a magnetic locking system keeps the wallet firmly attached to the phone case. And it's all wrapped up in elegant premium leather.

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