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The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
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  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • Open bottom vs closed bottom design #design-explainer
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • Two front views of Flex Case Ocean leather phone cases side-by-side labeled FRESH OUT OF THE BOX and AFTER 180 DAYS on gray background
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
  • The Original Leather Case - OCEAN
The Original Leather Case - OCEAN

The Original Leather Case - OCEAN

From: $99
Color: OCEAN

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Description

MAGSAFE COMPATIBLE!

A simple yet classy look. Throw a slim matching MagSafe wallet on top, and throw your bulky wallet in the trash.

All Bullstrap iPhone 18, 17, and 16 cases will come with a state-of-the-art touch glass button specifically designed for the Camera Control feature.
Leather

Our premium full-grain leather is sourced from the finest tanneries. Each piece develops a unique patina over time, making your case truly one of a kind. The leather is naturally water-resistant and incredibly durable.
Features

  • Precision cutouts for all ports and buttons
  • Slim profile design
  • Raised edges for camera protection
  • Wireless charging compatible

Every Detail, Built with Purpose.

MAGSAFE COMPATIBLE!

A simple yet classy look. Throw a slim matching MagSafe wallet on top, and throw your bulky wallet in the trash.

All Bullstrap iPhone 18, 17, and 16 cases will come with a state-of-the-art touch glass button specifically designed for the Camera Control feature.

GOES TOGETHER WITH

Leather NavSafe Wallet - OCEAN

Bullstrap's Founder talking about The Original Leather Case.

Patina Proud

100% FULL-GRAIN LEATHER

Dark blue leather iPhone case with three-lens camera cutout and small embossed bull logo.
Before
Dark navy leather iPhone case with triple-camera cutout and small embossed bull logo.
After

pa·ti·na — the natural aging process that occurs on the surface of leather products over time. As leather is exposed to light, air, and handling, it develops a unique, rich sheen and darkens in color. This change is often considered desirable because it enhances the leather’s character and beauty, giving it a distinctive, lived-in appearance.

Patina Proud

100% FULL-GRAIN LEATHER

pa·ti·na - the natural aging process that occurs on the surface of leather products over time. As leather is exposed to elements such as light, air, and handling, it develops a unique, rich sheen and darkens in color. This change is often considered desirable because it enhances the leather's character and beauty, giving it a distinctive, lived-in appearance.

FAQ
Is this product really covered by a Lifetime Warranty?

Yes, it’s real. And it’s awesome. If you want to read some legal nonsense, you can learn more about our Lifetime Warranty by clicking the link at the bottom of this page. But suffice it to say, we’ve got you covered.
Do the MagSafe cases have a lock magnet?

Yes! It’s the magnetic line under the circle of magnets to help it stay in place and not spin around.
Is the Bullstrap Minimalist Case compatible with MagSafe?
Yes, the Minimalist Case is fully MagSafe compatible, allowing seamless use with chargers and accessories.

Yes, the Minimalist Case is fully MagSafe compatible, allowing seamless use with chargers and accessories.
Do the MagSafe cases have a lock magnet?

Yes! It’s the magnetic line under the circle of magnets to help it stay in place and not spin around.

We designed our iPhone cases with an exposed bottom for a better experience and a cleaner look! The open bottom allows better functionality, while still providing protection on the bottom of the iPhone. If you want a fully enclosed case, check out our Contemporary iPhone Case!

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Covered by a lifetime warranty with a checkmark icon
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Hand holding Contemporary Plateau Case in Ocean showing leather back and raised camera plateau against sunlit leather

MAGSAFE COMPATIBLE.

Designed to work with all MagSafe accessories, but, it works especially well with the Bullstrap MagSafe Wallet (sold separately).

A hand holding a Bullstrap iPhone case in a pocket.

QUALITY FIRST.

Premium, full-grain-leather, 316L stainless-steel buttons, and a micro-fiber interior...

Ocean leather phone case with logo on a dark background

UNMATCHED PRECISION.

Designed and crafted with a micro-precision technology to guarantee a seamless, perfect fit.

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Hand sliding a phone in a slate-gray minimalist leather case into a brown leather bag pocket
A Bullstrap iPhone case in beige color, a brown wallet, and a brown watch on a dark surface.
Angled back view of Terra leather MagSafe iPhone case showing raised camera cutout and embossed elephant logo on wooden table

Overall rating: 4.642332 / 5 from 3808 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

The Original Case - OCEAN by Bullstrap is praised for its stunning color, excellent quality, and luxurious feel. Customers appreciate its perfect fit and top-notch customer service. However, opinions on durability are mixed, and some users have experienced issues with the phone case.

Summary topics

  • Color (11%): It was reported by customers that the color of the case is great and stunning, with many mentioning it as a standout feature.
  • Customer Service (5%): Customers keep praising the amazing customer service provided by this company, with many describing it as great, excellent, and amazing.
  • Quality (27%): A significant number of customers stated that the quality of the leather case is excellent and worth the price.
  • Feel (15%): A significant number of customers loved the feel of the phone case, describing it as great, luxurious, and high quality.
  • Looks (15%): A significant number of customers brought up that the product has a great look and provides excellent protection.

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Review highlights

  • "The leather is excellent the buttons feel great and it fits my phone perfectly." — Jordan
  • "Great quality leather, the buttons are very responsive, the fit is perfect and there is no looseness and no gaps at all." — Gregg S.
  • "The leather is absolute A+ quality, the case fits perfectly, and the buttons are great as well." — Mariah

Reviews

Beautiful Case, Great Quality, and Amazing Customer Service!

"I was lucky enough to order one of the free Blaze cases, and I absolutely love it! It looks amazing on my orange iPhone 17 Pro Max. The Blaze color complements the orange beautifully, and the quality of the case is excellent! The customer service is also amazing. Everyone I’ve communicated with has been very friendly, helpful, and willing to resolve any issues or answer any questions. I highly recommend Bullstrap products to anyone looking for a high-quality and beautiful case with excellent customer service. Thank you, Bullstrap, for the great products and wonderful customer experience. Keep up the great work, and best of luck!"

— Seyedali A. (5/5)

A Great Phone Case

"I have ordered multiple cases from Bullstrap and love their product. The leather cases wear well and get better in some ways as they age. I had always gotten the bourbon color before and was disappointed that they no longer make it, but terra is almost as good"

— J B. (5/5)

Feels and looks quality

"Coming to this after a Temu "leather" case and you can immediately tell it's a class above. The leather feels great. Color was as advertised. Decent corner protection. Buttons push in nicely. Already developing some patina after a week of handling but maybe that's cuz my hands are always dirty lol"

— Enoch C. (5/5)

Awesome leather case - have no regrets!

"Wasn't quite sure when I finally placed the order for my bullstrap, HOWEVER, I'm glad that I did. The patina is starting to come through aka leather is darkening and I couldn't be happier with the leather to be honest. I was originally going between this case and satchel & page, but they're taking their time creating an iphone 18 pro case so I jumped the gun on this one and have no regrets!"

— Wayne S. (5/5)

Great case , great front lips to protect even via screen protector

"All that said, Great case , protection and design and quality, and a front lip to protect the glass even via screen protector on, I’m just happy that there is still a good quality high end open bottom leather case on the market. The fact that all the other rival brands ditched the open bottom design is just utterly lamentable And +1 star for adding the camera button when it became mainstream on 18 series, it works well. ."

— Abdolkarim L. (5/5)

Great Quality

"I bought the Oxred color way for the iPhone 18 Pro Max. Unfortunately I cannot takes pictures of the case with my phone since I do not have the phone yet. BUT the case looks stellar. Extremely darker in person. I was skeptical at first getting this color. But once I saw it in person I knew I made the right choice."

— Nicholas L. (5/5)

Love the quality of this case

"This is the third model iPhone case I’ve purchased over the years. Always solid construction, precise fit. Can’t beat the guarantee. Looks great, feels great, ages even better. Can’t recommend more"

— Alex V. (5/5)

Best Case - Best Warranty!

"You have a life-long customer with me. I absolutely love the Sienna Minimalist Case. Not only that, but you weren’t kidding when you said you’d replace it under warranty! I really used my first one to its limits, and Bullstrap didn’t hesitate to replace it when I submitted my request. Thank you!"

— Pete W. (5/5)

"Only thing holding me back from a 5-star review is that I couldn't have an open bottom and open camera plateau area. I love these cases! The leather wears very nicely over years of use and any scuffs "heal" nicely and add character."

— Thomas (4/5)

Blown away by perfection.

"Amazing case. The fit is perfect and it feels amazing in your hand. So far it has stood up to everything I’ve thrown at it. Apple should take note as to how a proper case is made."

— Scott S. (5/5)

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