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Agent 18 introduces a stylish range of designer iPhone 5/5s cases to Australia and New Zealand

Announcement posted by Gap Marketing and Management 10 Jun 2014

Available in five unique lines to cater for the fashionista lifestyle

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – 10 JUNE 2014 - Agent18 announces the availability of their unique and eye-catching range of fashion-centric protective cases for Australia and New Zealand. To meet the needs of many different consumers, Agent18 is offering five different form factors, each with fashion-forward designs being the FlexShield, SlimShield, Shock, StripeVest, and Hero. Originally founded in West Hollywood, California, Agent18 values style and quality while also embracing the popular culture and current trends. As such, its cases are often sported on popular American TV shows like “Modern Family”, “Glee” and “How I Met Your Mother.”


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SLIMSHIELD
Agent18’s SlimShield leads the market in sleek, lightweight protection. SlimShield makes a statement with minimal impact to the phone’s initial design and comes in a wide range of fashion-forward patterns, some of which are exclusive to specific regions. The Fancy Chevron and Lux are exclusive to Australia.The Coral Chevron, Peacock, and Blue Geometric are exclusive to New Zealand only. The Silver Giltter and Lace Julia are available in both regions. 

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PREPPY STRIPE FLEXSHIELD (AU EXCLUSIVE)
Exclusive to Australian stores, the Agent18 Preppy Sripe FlexShield is made from shock-absorbing TPU that wraps around the front of the phone offering screen protection and added grip. It is the ideal design for those wanting a lightweight but flexible case and is influenced by Khakis, crew necks and polos... things that never go out of style. 

  
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SHOCK 
Agent18’s Shock line comes in a pair of playful patterns that are as protective as they are pretty. These cases are wrapped in polycarbonate and cushioned in shock absorbing TPU, using these two innovative materials together for superior protection in a variety of styles including Navy Coral Dots and Black & White Hearts. Available in Australia and New Zealand.


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STRIPEVEST
Agent18’s StripeVest is a stylish safeguard constructed from durable, medical-grade silicone that won’t stretch, offering both shock absorption and non-slip grip. StripeVest comes in White & Pink Stripes in Australia and New Zealand and the Blue & Pink Stripes design is a New Zealand exclusive.


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HERO (NZ EXCLUSIVE)
Exclusive to New Zealand the Agent18 Hero is here to the rescue with a silicone core and a hard plastic shell that offers double the protection without double the bulk. Hero is available in two designs: Black and Lace Julia.


Pricing and Availability
Product Name: Agent18 iPhone5/5s range

Australian Exclusive RRPs:
FlexShield Preppy Stripes AU$29.99
SlimShield Fancy Chevron AU$24.99
SlimShield Chevron Lux AU$24.99

ANZ RRPs:
SlimShield Silver Glitter AU$24.99 NZ$29.99
SlimShield Lace Julia AU$24.99 NZ$29.99
Shock Navy Coral Dots AU$29.99 NZ $34.99
Shock Black & White Hearts AU$29.99 NZ$34.99
StripeVest White & Pink Stripes AU$24.99 NZ$29.99

NZ Exclusive RRPs:
SlimShield Coral Chevron NZ$29.99
SlimShield Peacock NZ$29.99
SlimShield Blue Geometric NZ$34.99
Hero Black NZ$34.99
Hero Lace Julia NZ $39.99
StripeVest Blue & Pink Stripes NZ$29.99

Australian & New Zealand Distributor: MacGear
Availability: Available now in both Australia & New Zealand 
Australian Retailers: JB Hi-Fi and selected independent retailers
New Zealand Retailers:  JB Hi-Fi, Noel Leeming, Yoobee
Website: http://agent18.com 

About Agent 18
Agent18 was founded in 2004 by Sargam Patel who designed the first hard plastic iPod case sold at Apple. Today, we bring that kind of boundary pushing and innovation to everything we do. Housed in Los Angeles, California we find inspiration in the bright lights and cultural blends of our city.  Our team is a small, vibrant group doing big, bold things. Fueled by coffee and good conversation, we work to bring you electronic accessories that focus on innovation, design, and functionality. Through our designs, we connect you to others and to the world.

About MacGear
MacGear Group is a technology wholesale business with a focus on the Apple channel and mass retailers across Australia and New Zealand. MacGear aligns itself with leading brands to offer the highest quality products. The company has established itself as a trusted member of the IT distribution channel, covering retail, corporate and educational customers across both markets. For more information about MacGear, please visit: http://www.macgeargroup.com