Arc Pulse Designed for iPhone 15 Pro Max Phone Case (2023), Minimalist Protective Shock Absorption Aerospace Grade Aluminum Shells + Elastomer Inlays Easy Fit 6.7 inch (Aluminum Matte Black)

Best case ever, looks amazing, feels amazing, doesn’t bulk up my phone like other cases. 10/10 would recommend and would buy again in other colors!!!

Black marks too easy

As a road warrior constantly traveling for business, I like to keep things as minimalist as possible, and the Arc Pulse for my iPhone 17 Pro Max strikes the perfect balance. It gives just the right amount of protection without turning the phone into a bulky brick in my pocket. I’ve been using the Arc Pulse since the iPhone 15 generation, and it has never disappointed. One of the biggest advantages is that it lets you actually see and appreciate the design of the phone instead of completely covering it up like most traditional cases. It’s clean, functional, premium, and built for people who want protection without sacrificing the look and feel of the device they paid for.

I am a long-time fan of the "caseless" feel, and this new Arc Pulse design for the iPhone 17 Pro series is a massive improvement over previous models. I actually ended up returning the version I bought for my iPhone 15 Pro Max because the camera protection was unbalanced, which made the phone wobble annoyingly whenever I placed it on a flat surface. This new design finally solves that; it is perfectly symmetrical, which is a huge relief for my OCD and allows the phone to lay flat without any rocking. The aerospace-grade aluminum feels incredibly premium and smooth, providing about 80% of that "naked" hand feel. While you do feel the raised bumps on the corners, they aren't uncomfortable—it just requires a small learning curve to get used to the new grip points. Installation is surprisingly easy and straightforward, as the two pieces stay in place securely on their own using self-provided pressure. You do have to be mindful that because this design only protects the essential areas—the corners, screen edges, and camera plateau—the rest of the phone's body is exposed. Since the iPhone 17 Pro series has moved from titanium to aluminum, the material is a bit softer. You have to be careful not to toss it in a pocket or bag with keys or other sharp objects. There is no denying that the price is a bit premium, but this is a very high-quality niche product for a specific type of user. While the materials feel exceptionally durable and built to last, I’ll need a long-term usage test to see how the finish holds up over time. Overall, it’s the perfect balance of aesthetics and minimal protection for those who want to showcase their phone's natural design.

nothing to dislike, im pretty careful with my phone 15 pro max, never drop it.... if your prone to dropping your phone, this case will not give you complete protection obviously!

Like so many others, I have purchased beautifully designed phones only to immediately cover them up in a clunky plastic case that takes away from the look and feel of the phone. This ultra minimalist case really allows you to enjoy the phone as it was engineered and intended. I had forgotten how nice it is to hold a caseless iPhone but, like most, I’ve got that natural fear of dropping it. This case fits perfectly, protects the corners, and protects the screen and back at least as well as any other normal case (ie: not designed for outdoor use, rugged terrain, clumsy people, etc). I wouldn’t take it hiking or hunting, but this offers excellent protection in a home or office environment, planes, restaurants, etc. In other words, the environments most of us are in the majority id the time. The aluminum pieces have a layer of foam between the “case” and the phone that serve to cushion the every-day common drop as well as snug the case firmly against the corners of the phone. The fit is perfect. The design of the case allows the camera to be protected, and the phone lays flat on either side. Extremely well made and worth the price. So happy I purchased this product and can get back to really experiencing the artistic and tactile aspects of my phone. Very highly recommended.