Alongside the M4 iPad Air and the new iPhone 17e, Apple also updated its accessory lineup in spring 2026. The focus is on new Apple Watch bands and fresh iPhone cases. The collection features seasonal colors, new designs, and an expanded selection in the premium segment with Hermès. With this, Apple complements its latest hardware innovations with matching accessories and consistently expands its own ecosystem.
Accessories play a central role at Apple. They are both functional additions and design elements. With each season, Apple updates colors, materials, and sometimes even entire product lines.
In spring 2026, the focus will clearly be on color variety and design updates. Particularly noteworthy are the extensive expansion of the Hermès collection and the introduction of new models for the iPhone 17e.
New Apple Watch bands in spring 2026
Apple is updating two of its standard models for the Apple Watch: the Sport Band and the Sport Loop.
Apple Watch sports bracelet – 49 euros
The classic sports wristband is now available in three new colors:
- Soft pink
- Clementine (bright orange)
- Bright Guava (light red)
The price remains at 49 euros. The material and workmanship continue to correspond to the familiar, robust fluoroelastomer design.
Apple Watch Sport Loop – 49 euros
The Sport Loop also receives three new color variants:
- Bright Guava (light red with pink accents)
- Blue Mist (grey with light blue accents)
- Cantaloupe (light orange with brown accents)
The woven nylon strap also remains at 49 euros and continues to offer stepless adjustment via the Velcro fastener.
Expanded Hermès collection for the Apple Watch
Apple is further expanding its collaboration with the French luxury label Hermès. Several models will be redesigned with new colors, some variants will be discontinued, and new designs will be introduced.
Hermès En Mer – 479 euros
The following new color combinations replace the previous options for the En Mer bracelet:
- Bleu Gris / Bleu Glacier
- Noir / Bleu Nuit
The following are no longer available:
- Orange
- Gris Titane
- Bleu Nuit
The price remains at 479 euros.
Hermès Scub'H Diving – 599 euros
The Scub'H Diving bracelet is being expanded to include two new colors:
- Orange Neon
- Neon Blue
The Noir variant will remain available. The Blanc and Gris Titane colors, however, will be discontinued. The price is €599.
Hermès Kilim Single Tour – 349 euros
The Kilim Single Tour bracelet is now also available in two new colors:
- Jaune
- Grege
The price remains at 349 euros.
New Hermès Néo Tricot – 349 euros
With the Néo Tricot, Apple introduces a completely new Hermès watch band. The design is inspired by Hermès sports gloves from the 1930s. Features of the Néo Tricot:
- Open knit design
- Light
- breathable
- Especially comfortable
The bracelet is available in four colors, partly depending on the case size:
- Capucine (42 mm / 46 mm)
- Bleu Nuit (42 mm / 46 mm)
- Argile (only 46 mm)
- Bleu Gris (only 42 mm)
The price is 349 euros.
New Hermès Toile H Double Jeu – 349 euros
Another new model is the Toile H Double Jeu bracelet.
The characteristics:
- High-contrast design
- silky surface
- Water-repellent
- Graphic interpretation of the classic Hermès check pattern
It is available in two color variations:
- Noir / Écru
- Ecru / Ecru
This model also costs 349 euros.
New iPhone cases for the iPhone 17e
Alongside the introduction of the iPhone 17e, Apple is launching three matching cases:
- iPhone 17e silicone case with MagSafe – 59 euros
- iPhone 17e Clear Case with MagSafe – 59 Euros
- Beats iPhone 17e Case with MagSafe – 55 Euros
All models support MagSafe and are therefore tailored to the new iPhone 17e.
New colors for existing iPhone models
Updates are also available for the other models in the iPhone 17 series. The Silicone Case with MagSafe is available for:
- iPhone 17
- iPhone 17 Pro
- iPhone 17 Pro Max
It will receive new seasonal color options. The price is €59.
Crossbody strap in new colors
The crossbody strap, priced at 69 euros, will be expanded to include two additional color options:
- Bright Guava
- Soft Pink
This also increases the selection in the area of portable iPhone accessories.
Spring 2026: Apple expands its accessory portfolio
With its Spring 2026 collection, Apple complements its latest hardware innovations with a comprehensive accessory update. New colors for the Apple Watch, a significantly expanded Hermès collection, and special cases for the iPhone 17e are the main focus.
All prices will remain unchanged, while the design offerings will be significantly expanded. The strategy is clear: Apple is strengthening its accessories segment as an integral part of its product portfolio and will offer more choices than ever before in spring 2026. (Image: Apple)
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