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Custom popsocket manufacturer for private label brands

A popsocket is a collapsible grip that attaches to the back of a phone, giving users a secure hold, a convenient stand, and a surface perfect for custom branding. THE/STUDIO pairs you with vetted factory partners and a built-in production team that handles everything from your custom popsocket brief and tech pack through sampling and manufacturing, so you can focus on your next drop.

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WHAT WE BUILD

Custom popsockets we build

From MagSafe-compatible grips to wallet-integrated card holders, our factory partners manufacture every custom popsocket style your brand needs.

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MagSafe

Magnetic-alignment popsocket designed for seamless attachment to MagSafe-compatible devices.

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Magnetic

Built-in magnet grip that snaps on and off for easy repositioning on any magnetic surface.

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Wallet

Expandable popsocket with a hidden compartment to stash cash, cards, or IDs behind your phone.

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Card holder

Custom popsocket featuring an integrated sleeve that securely holds up to three cards.

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Waterproof

Sealed private label popsocket built from water-resistant materials for outdoor and active use.

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Your spec

Bring your own pattern or tech pack and we build to it.

From silicone popsockets to your most elaborate vision

A single-color silicone popsocket is straightforward factory work - clean, functional, done. The more interesting build is a fully custom popsocket featuring UV printing with edge-to-edge graphics, layered color, and fine detail across every surface. Most brands brief us at the elaborate end, and our vetted manufacturing partners deliver it as standard.

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START YOUR BRIEF

Start with whatever you have

You don't need a finished design to begin. Bring a sketch, a reference popsocket, a tech pack, or an AI-generated spec, and we develop it into a production-ready popsocket.

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Your sketch or idea

A rough concept is enough to start a popsocket brief.

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A tech pack or sample

Send a spec or a reference popsocket and we build to it.

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An AI-generated brief

Bring a spec from ChatGPT, Gemini, or Copilot. We productionize it.

MATERIALS

Materials for custom popsockets

Choose from silicone, TPU, rubber, and more to create a custom popsocket that matches your brand's look and feel across every manufacturing run.

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Silicone

Soft molded for phone grips, keychains, bottle sleeves

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TPU / polycarbonate

Impact-resistant shells for phone cases

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Rubber / PVC

Molded rubber & soft PVC patches, keychains, phone cases

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PU / vegan leather

Synthetic leather, lower cost and animal-free

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Anything you want

Source a fabric we don't list, we'll find the mill.

Popsocket customization options

Bring your custom popsocket designs to life with factory-direct decoration methods like UV printing and molded PVC patches, all managed by your built-in production team at THE/STUDIO.

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PVC / rubber patch

Molded soft PVC badge, waterproof

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UV printing

Flatbed UV print for phone cases, acrylic, bottles

A global popsocket sourcing network

THE/STUDIO is a US-based platform that connects your brand with 1,500+ vetted factories worldwide, giving you a built-in production team to develop your custom popsocket from brief to final drop. Our global manufacturing network is selected for precision molding, advanced UV printing capabilities, and consistent finish quality - so every private label or white label popsocket meets your exact spec.

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China

Leading custom popsocket manufacturing hub with advanced silicone and TPU molding, UV printing, and high-volume factory capacity

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Taiwan

Taiwan

Precision polycarbonate and TPU tooling with tight tolerances for magnetic and MagSafe-compatible popsocket designs

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South Korea

South Korea

Premium finish specialists for PU vegan leather and silicone accessories with rigorous quality control

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Vietnam

Vietnam

Growing factory network for custom phone accessories with competitive lead times and strong molded rubber capabilities

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India

India

Expanding manufacturing base for silicone and PVC decoration with scalable production for branded popsocket lines

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  • China: Leading custom popsocket manufacturing hub with advanced silicone and TPU molding, UV printing, and high-volume factory capacity
  • Taiwan: Precision polycarbonate and TPU tooling with tight tolerances for magnetic and MagSafe-compatible popsocket designs
  • South Korea: Premium finish specialists for PU vegan leather and silicone accessories with rigorous quality control
  • Vietnam: Growing factory network for custom phone accessories with competitive lead times and strong molded rubber capabilities
  • India: Expanding manufacturing base for silicone and PVC decoration with scalable production for branded popsocket lines

Building it yourself

Cost without THE/STUDIO

Adjust the timeline, project complexity, and team structure to see the fully loaded monthly cost before producing a single unit.

Project timeline

6 months

Project complexity

Your required team

Turn roles on or off to explore different setups

Background

Designer

Tech packs, patterns, mockups

$5,500

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Sourcer

Finds and vets the factory

$4,500

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Production lead

Sampling, timelines, quality control

$6,500

Monthly INTERNAL team cost

$19,800

Typical range: $18,000 to $22,000

Estimated team utilization

68%

Base salaries

$16,500

Taxes and benefits

$3,300

Your total in house cost

$118,800

You are paying for idle capacity

At this setup, your team may spend about 32% of its time waiting on samples, factory replies, and approvals.

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From $500 / month

Skip hiring. Start building.

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TIMELINE

From brief to drop

From your first custom popsocket brief to final delivery, our built-in production team and vetted factory partners guide every stage so you can launch your private label or white label phone accessories with confidence and clear lead times.

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Brief

1-3 days

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Sample

10-15 days

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Validation

5-7 days

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Production

20-40 days

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Delivery

7-20 days

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Your line's system of record

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Brief, samples, tech packs, costing, and production tracking live in one place. Your popsocket program runs on the platform, so every drop builds on the last instead of starting over.

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ORDER TIERS

From first sample to full drop

Start with one sample and scale to full production when you're ready, with low minimums and unlimited revisions built in.

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Sample

Validate fit, fabric, and finish before you commit.

30-100

Small drop

Test a collection or a launch run.

100-500

Core run

Your standing private label program.

500+

Scale

Full production with locked specs and tooling.

Your branding model

Private label, white label, OEM, or ODM

Run your popsockets as private label, white label, OEM, or ODM. We support all four, and can move you between them as your line grows.

Private label

Your brand on a developed popsocket platform.

White label

A ready design, your label applied.

OEM

We build to your full spec and pattern.

ODM

We bring a design, you brand and refine it.

Quality control

Quality control at every step

Seam strength

Tested for stress at high-wear seams.

Colourfastness

Checked against fade from wash, light, and wear.

Wash and shrinkage

Verified to spec after repeated wash cycles.

Measurement tolerance

Graded sizing checked against your spec.

Fabric weight

Confirmed to the agreed GSM.

Many popsockets can be built with recycled or certified fabrics when your brief calls for a lower-impact line. Tell us your sustainability targets and we'll match them to mills and materials that can document the claim, from recycled content to certified organic and bluesign-approved options.

SUSTAINABILITY

Lower-impact options

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WHO WE SOURCE FOR

Built for every kind of popsocket program

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Merch & Activation Buyers

Launch custom popsockets for events, drops, and brand collabs with factory-direct samples and fast lead times.

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Ramping Brands

From your first sample to your first 1,000 units, then scaling into a full private label line - the production team you can't yet afford, built in from day one.

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First-Time Product Founders

Bring your custom popsocket idea to life with guided briefs, tech packs, and white label manufacturing across 1,500+ vetted factories.

Why source custom popsockets with THE/STUDIO

THE/STUDIO gives you a production team built in from day one - brief your custom popsocket, get matched with a vetted factory from our 1,500+ global network, and move from concept to sample with low MOQ flexibility. Whether you're developing a private label magsafe grip in silicone or a UV-printed magnetic popsocket in TPU, our team handles tech packs, factory communication, and sample coordination so you can focus on your brand instead of chasing manufacturers.

Every custom popsocket ships on your spec and under your branding. You control the material - PU vegan leather, rubber, polycarbonate - along with decoration, colorway, and packaging. Our team runs quality checks at the factory level and tracks production milestones so your drops land on time, every time. From white label basics to fully custom designs, THE/STUDIO keeps you in the driver's seat while we handle the heavy lifting behind the scenes.

1,500+

vetted factories

50+

countries

Built in

production team

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