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Origins: There's Something About SurfacePad

When the sleek new design of the iPhone 4 was unveiled in 2010, we knew we had to rethink everything we knew about a phone case. We wanted to show off our iPhones, not hide them. So we invented SurfacePad, a slim, leather cover that lets your iPhone shine.

Several years later, there's still something about SurfacePad that makes it indispensable to those who love a light-weight everyday carry option. To celebrate the addition of the SurfacePad for iPhone SE, we're taking a deep dive on its origins and evolution with its designer, Andrew Green.

WWDC 2020 Recap

At Twelve South, it's tradition for us to gather together to watch the WWDC kickoff, where Apple announces their latest and greatest. While this year looked a lot different, our enthusiasm was greater than ever.
We've rounded up our top 12 highlights and included commentary from our Slack channel - because WWDC wouldn't be the same without it (at least for us)!

Gifts for Dads & Grads

Whether you’re entering the brave new world of academia or parenthood, one thing's for sure - you’re going to need help! We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite accessories that make your daily workload a little more manageable, comfortable, and stylish.

Origins: The Evolution of Compass

Did you know? The original Compass was released in 2010, the same year as the first iPad! While Compass hasn't gone through as many system updates as iPad, it has had its own journey towards what we now know today as the Compass Pro. To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Compass, we're taking a deep dive on its origins and evolution with its designer, Andrew Green.

The Twelve: Up in the Air

While most travel plans remain up in the air, your collection of travel gear may be feeling a bit neglected. However, most of your travel essentials have at home uses that you may not have previously considered. Check out our round up of how to make your travel accessories work from home with you!

Gifts for Mom: The Master of Multitasking

For better or worse, moms are masters of multi-tasking and these days they have more on their plates than ever before! This Mother's Day, we're rounding up our favorite multi-tasking products that will help make Mom's day a little easier.