With modern technology continuing to advance every single day, traditional devices are often left out in the dust, but these wonderfully retro smartphone stands are a creative way to pay tribute to old school technological products.
While the current generation of youth preoccupied with their cellular devices, what better way to re-introduce them to how technology used to be than by merging traditional designs with modern inventions? These docking stations range from those that resemble the old school dial telephones to those shaped like the traditional 50s speakers.
These nostalgic docking designs are a fantastic way for individuals to get in touch with how technology used to be back in the day without having to sacrifice the conveniences of modern day technology.
14 Retro Smartphone Stands
From Retrofied Phone Docks to Retro Digital Workstations:
Tana Makmanee — Feb 23, 2013 — Art & Design
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Sleek Retro Smartphone Stands
iClooly iPhone Handset Dock Makes Your Mobile Stationary
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Retro Digital Workstations
Old Time Computer Releases Vintage-Themed Apple Product Attachments
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Victorian Smartphone Docks
The iRetrofone Steampunk Dock is a Blast from the Past
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Literary Device Docks
Etsy Shop Angiesbookattic Makes Literature-inspired Tech Accessories
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Functional Retro Phone Docks
Get Nostalgic with the ‘Ice-Phone’ Handset
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Doze-Inducing Smartphone Docks
The Snooze Alarm for Apple iPhone by Distil Union is Convenient
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Vintage Wireless Landline Docks
'woodguy32' Goes Retro with Smartphones in a Classy Way
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Nostalgic Musical Docks
The Crosby 'Ranchero' Player is Retro
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Retro Computer-Inspired Docks
The iPad iStation is a Throwback Tribute to Apple
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Landline-Mobile Docks
The Invoxia NVX 610 Offers a Stylish Station for Smartphones
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Retro Dual Phone Docks
The Hashy Topin 'Phone x Phone' Recalls the Past
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Retrofied Phone Docks
Areaware Alarm Dock Brings 70s-Chic Clock Designs Back
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Classic Literary Gadgets
The Jane Eyre Dock Discretely Powers Your iPhone
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Flame Holder Smartphone Stands
The Wood Shop Candlestick Dock Turns Your Cell into a Centerpiece
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Vintage-Style Audio Systems
The Edifier D32 Tabletop Wireless Speaker Offers Hi-Res Audio Support
Nostalgic Gaming Timepieces
The Retro Gaming Watch Brings Gameplay to the Wrist
Contemporary Magnetic Device Docks
The Belkin BoostCharge Pro MagSafe Charger Stand is Two-in-One
High-End Design Smartphone Docks
The Oakywood MagSafe iPhone Stand Has a Two-Part Design
Quick-Charge Omni-Device Docks
The ESR 6-in-1 MagSafe Charger Prioritizes Productivity
Slim Laptop Connectivity Stands
The TIKTAALIK HUBSTAND Has an Eight-in-One Design
Magsafe Clock Smartphone Accessories
Hyunsub Shin and Yeji Han Designs the Olock Phone Addition
Industrial Cellphone Concepts
The Nokia N90 x Nothing Concept by Viet Doan Duc is Retro and Modern
Malleable Wearable Smartphones
The Motorola Adaptive Display Concept Bends to Sit on the Wrist
Posh Pill-Shaped Smartphones
The Nokia Infinity Pro Concept Has an Elegant Form and Function
Freestanding Vertical Desk Designs
The Conceptual 'Workstick' by Alp Çakın is Space-Saving
Rotating Button Panel Smartphones
The Conceptual 'PHONE ONE' by Wayne Lu Adapts to Usage Needs
Retro Tech-Inspired Phone Cases
Spigen Designs the C1 MagFit Case for the New iPhone 15s
Subtle Smartphone-Friendly Printers
The Conceptual Samsung Image Box Instantly Offers Keepsakes
Smartphone-Charging Smart Wallets
This Smart Wallet Offers Charging & Phone Stand Functionality
Smartphone Standby Display Features
iPhone StandBy Mode Makes Use of the Device When Charging
Digital Detox Phone Concepts
Andrea Mangone Boasts a Minimalist Foldable Phone
Futuristic Five-in-One Speakers
Sound Stack is the Epitome of a Multi-Functional Bluetooth Speaker
Foldable Four-in-One Tech Chargers
The Aulumu M01 Folding Charging Station is Cyberpunk-Inspired
Game System Docking Stations
Retroid Pocket Announced the Official Dock for its Pocket 4 Pro
Cement-Made Smartphone Stands
The Artifox Monument Offers a Stable Spot to Charge Smartphones
Aesthetically Pleasing CD Players
This Incredibly Modern CD Player Redefines How We Listen to CDs
Next-Gen Mobile Gaming Consoles
This Steam Deck 2 Concept by Carota Design is Ergonomic
Millennium-Inspired Cellphones
These New Nokia Phones are Nostalgic with Modern Features
3D-Printed Modular Phone Cases
The Modular Sliding System Pushes Creative Boundaries
Magnetic Smartphone Stand Wallets
The Satechi Magnetic Wallet Stand Supports Handsfree Viewing
Pro-Grade Connectivity Docks
The Targus Dual Host Hybrid KVM Docking Station is Efficient
Space-Saving Smartphone Charger Hubs
The Journey NOVA Charging Station is Qi2-Certified
Retro Smartphone Music Systems
The Conceptual 'RE:PLAY' Smartphone Music Player is Nostalgic
Retro Camera-Like Speaker Concepts
The Kodak C400R Bluetooth Speaker by Hyunjun Yu is Minimalist
Tech-Infused Analog Radios
Mark Choi Blends Retro Aesthetics and Modern Technology with i Ready O
Sea-Inspired Anti-Smartphone Cocktails
The Futago Smartphone-Fasting Sour Encourages Socialization
Multifunctional Handheld Gaming Devices
The Unihertz Jelly Star is an Adorable Smartphone
All-in-One Desktop Tech Sets
The JSD Wireless Charging System Maximizes Productivity
Workstation-Ready Laptop Docks
The Belkin Connect Universal USB-C 11-in-1 Pro Dock is Feature-RIch
Nostalgic Flip Phone Concepts
The Nokia N90 by Viet Doan Duc Reimagines a Vintage Design
Nostalgic Retro Music Capsules
KICKBACK Blends Retro Design with the DIY Mixtape Kit
Retro Computer Smartphone Stands
The elago M4 Charging Stand is MagSafe-Compatible
Clutch Purse Smartphone Concepts
The Honor V Purse Transforms the Mobile Device into an Accessory
Multifunctional Magnetic Smartphone Cases
The TORRAS UPRO Ostand Protects Devices and Much More
Pocket Computer Smartphone Concepts
This iPhone 16S Concept Reimagines the Aesthetic of the Device
Digital Display Headphone Stands
This LED Headphone Stand from Sergii Grebeniuk is Artistic
AI-Powered Desktop Audio Docks
The HiDock H1 Has an 11-in-One Design with ChatGPT Connectivity
Retro Repairable Smartphone Models
The HMD Skyline Comes in Neon Pink and Twisted Black Finishes
Garden-Inspired Smartphone Chargers
The Mini Moonlit Desk Garden by Seunghyuk Shin is Meditative
Phone-Integrated Water Bottle Designs
Scosche® Industries' Bottle Includes a Built-In Phone Mount
Adjustable Clip Smartphone Stands
The 'PhoneCLIP' by Gokhan Cetinkaya is Small But Balanced
Notebook-Equipped Smartphone Accessories
The MOFT Snap Flow Keeps Pen, Paper and More on Hand
Retro-Futuristic Cellphone Designs
The Conceptual Noka 7610 5G by AndroidLeo Merges Aesthetics
Display-Equipped Smart Chargers
The Conceptual Dino Charger by Jerry Kong is Smart and Stylish
Detachable Wall-Mounted Standing Desks
The 'Hitch' Mobile Desk System Works in Multiple Ways
Retro Docking Hubs
The 'RayCue 128K' is Dripping With 1980s Computer Aesthetics
Magsafe Phone Stand Concepts
Kunal Wagh Designs the Orbit Phone Stand Concept in an Artful Form
Portable Professional Standing Desks
The 'DriftDesk' Portable Laptop Stand Desk is Transformative
Steampunk Multifunctional Computer Mouse
Tride Design Creates the Sleek D Mouse Device
Keyboard-Intact E-Ink Smartphones
The Minimalist Phone Has a Juxtaposing Design Language
Minimalist Clutter-Free Desk Designs
The Parallel Work Table by Eldho T Jai Enhances Productivity
Nostalgic Mobile Gaming Controllers
This Nintendo Switch GameCube Controller Revives a Classic
Multifunctional Smartphone Cases
The VRS Design Origin Holds Cards, Has a Kickstand and More
Resurrected Used Smartphones
Think Tank Team Makes Artifacts with Project Afterlife
Textured Quad-Camera Smartphones
This iPhone 17 Concept by Mohamed Mahdy Has an Industrial Form
Magnetic Fast-Charge Smartphone Docks
The Nomad Stand Charger Supports Qi2 Technology
Healthy Habit Smartphone Accessories
The 'FIKA' Smartphone Enclosure Concept Helps with Relaxation
Nostalgic Handheld Gaming Consoles
The Retroid Pocket 2S is Retro Yet Powerful
Flex Desk Docking Stations
The Logitech Logi Dock Flex is Great for Shared Workspaces
All-in-One Laptop Workstations
The Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk Tucks Away When Not in Use
Modular Charging Blocks
The CANDYSIGN 2-in-1 Charging Station Saves Desk and Storage Space
Cannery-Inspired Phone Boxes
LookUp Makes Digital Detox Tools in the Shape of Fish Tins
Millennium Gamer Smartphone Chargers
The Elago WS M5 Charging Stand is Game Boy-Inspired
Surrealist Phone Cases
The Salvador Dalí x CASETiFY Collab Elevates Everyday Accessories into Art
Adaptable Slim Smartphone Chargers
The 2-in-1 Wireless Charger is Designed for the iPhone 15
Social Media-Free Flip Phones
The HMD Barbie Phone Fuses Nostalgic Style with Digital Wellness
Interactive Gaming Phone Cases
Bitmo Lab Introduces the Protective GameBaby Transformative Case
Transparent Technology Adapter Hubs
The Dockcase Smart USB-C Hub Delivers 100W of Power and More
Total Desktop Connectivity Stations
The Anker Prime Docking Station Delivers 160W of Power Output
Dual-Display Smartphone Concepts
The Conceptual iPhone Vision by Antonio De Rosa is Robust
Large Screen Lapdocks
The NexDock XL is a 15.6-Inch Laptop Transformation Kit for Smartphones
Progressive Colorful Desk Accessories
The Lon:HUB Boasts Various Functions and Organization
Nostalgic Gamer Smartphone Wallets
The elago Game Boy MagSafe Wallet is Nintendo-Inspired
Handheld Gaming Console Docks
The GuliKit Docking Station Has a Seven-in-One Functionality
Nostalgic Handheld Gaming Phones
The Samsung Young Entertainer Nods to Earlier Eras
Posh Power-Free Smartphone Speakers
This Amplifying Speaker Requires No Batteries or Cords
80s-Inspired 16-Bit Display Devices
Ahmed Esmael Designs a New Range of Retro Device Concepts
Smartwatch-Turned Nostalgic Handheld
tinyPod Transforms the Apple Watch Into an iPod Replica
App-Enabled Display Hubs
The Vobot Mini Dock Offers Time, Weather, Notifications and More
Foldable Gaming Consoles
This Game Boy Flip Concept Pushes the Boundaries of Handheld Gadgets
Verstaile Tablet Docking Stations
The MagHub 3 Offers 8-in-1 Functinality for Mobile Devices
MP3 Player Smartphone Wallpapers
These iPod Wallpapers Transform the iPhone into a Retro Device
Smartphone Mounting Monitors
The NexMonitor Keeps Smartphones in View and Charging
Nostalgic Handheld Gaming Systems
My Arcade Gamestation Portable Has Retro-Style Controls
Flip Phone-Inspired Smartphones
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 Retro is Limited-Edition
Retro-Inspired 3D-Printed Storage
Scott Yu-Juan Designs the Organized Macintosh Studio
Retro Computer-Inspired Phone Cases
Spigen Presents New Cases for iPhones Including Classic C1
Mobile Reading Accessories
Astropad's New 'Bookcase' Aims to Enhance Mobile Reading Comfortability
Smartphone-Converted Mounted Webcams
Belkin Unveils its New iPhone Mount with MagSage Abilities
Desktop Contemporary Accessories
A Team of Designers Create the Colorful and Functional Accessory
Modern Portable Work Stations
The Worknic Allows Users to Bring their Office with Them
Origami-Style Smartphone Stands
The Moft Snap Phone Tripod Stand Sets Up in Seconds
Three-in-One Wireless Charger Docks
The MagEZ Slider 2 Has an All-in-One Construction
Streamlined Work Desk Peripherals
Plugable Debuts a New Docking Station and a New Charging Station
Simplistic Folding Clamshell Smartphones
Andrea Mangone Designs the Minimal 0/1 Phone
Origami-Inspired Magsafe Grips
Marcy Arimoto Designs the New iPhone Case Inspired by Paper Folding
Adaptive Touchscreen Workspace Designs
The Take a Rest System be Vestel has Transformative Detail
Subtle Tech-Infused Desks
The KOBLE Tori 4.0 Smart Desk Has Several Charging Points and More
Luxe Triple-Device Charging Docks
The Twelve South HiRise 3 Deluxe Supports Apple StandBy Mode
Metallic Mobile Gaming Consoles
The Retroid Pocket 3+ Metal Edition Has an Android-Powered System
Robust Triple-Device Chargers
The Satechi Qi2 Trio Wireless Charging Pad is Stylish and Speedy
Handheld PC Docking Stations
JSAUX Released a Docking Station Designed for Handheld PCs
Timber Desktop Technology Stands
The Hrdwood Wooden Headphone Stands Come in Two Finishes
Multi-Display Laptop Docks
Satechi Triple 4K Display Docking Station Maximizes Connectivity
Consolidated Display Docking Stations
This Station Enables Multi-Screen Displays and Easy Charging
Smartphone-Charging Laptop Docks
The UPERFECT UDOCK X 15.6 Pro Has a Robust Design
Laser-Cut Acrylic Charging Stands
The Electric Trout Charging Docks Have a Sleek Visual
Ergonomic Smartphone Gaming Controllers
CRKS Presents the NEO S Mobile Kit and Wall Display Kit
Museum-Inspired Tech Accessories
CASETiFY's Ancient Korean Designs for Devices are Elegant
Standing Multi-Device Chargers
Nomad's Stand One Max Charger Has Been Updated for StandBy Mode
Haute Tubular Laptop Stands
The Twelve South BookArc Flex MacBook Stand Comes in Three Finishes
Retro Social App Devices
Edwar Banquet Designs the Retro Instagram Gadget with a Console Shape
Minimalist Dual-Device Chargers
The CASETiFY PowerThru 2-in-1 Charging Stand Hides Tech Components
Stand-Attached Smart Tablets
Google's Pixel Tablet is Connected to its Charging Speaker Dock
Sculptural Smartphone Wireless Chargers
The OVAL Charging Station is Shaped like a UFO
Nostalgic Radio Concepts
The Calming Noise Radio by Gisung Han has a Minimal Design
Freestanding Smartphone Dock Speakers
The JTEMAN Phone Stand and Speaker Has a Two-in-One Design
Transparent RGB Docking Stations
JSAUX Debuted a Version of its RGB Dock with a Transparent Shell
Mobile Radio Players
Retro Radio is a Stylish, User-Friendly Radio Player with Vintage Design
Retro Phone-Inspired Label Makers
102 Design Lab Presents the Vintage Phone Labeling Machine
User-Tracking Smartphone Stands
The Belkin Auto-Tracking Stand Pro Works with Apple DockKit
Mint-Tonal Retro Radios
Lego Launches a New Nostalgic Radio Design with Vintage Detailing
Nostalgic Cellular Power Banks
The Trozk RetroTalk Has a 72Wh Capacity and Three Charging Ports
Retrofuturistic Streaming Audio Devices
Nik Reitmann Designs a DIY Streaming Audio Player
Multifunctional Stealthy Phone Cases
The Ostand Spin by TORRAS Enhances the Phone's Stability
Miniature Multifunctional Docking Stations
The RayCue 128C is a Retro Miniature Macintosh
Eco-Friendly Desk Stands
The 'HOMBI' is a Customizable Stand for Phones, Cards, and More
Revamped Modern Phone Booths
100architects Brings Digital Touches to the Classic Phone Booth
Dynamic Versatile Keyboard Devices
The Quickstand Lite Makes Working More Versatile
Retro-Chic Nostalgic Flip Phones
HMD and Mattel Join Forces on a Bright Pink Barbie Phone
Retro Digital Flip Clocks
The Flip Clock Turns Any Device into a Nostalgic Time Piece
Feature-Rich Expansion Docks
Satechi's 16-in-1 Multimedia Pro Dock has Every Necessary Port
Multifunctional Projection Mobile Desks
The Atmus Mobile Desk by Clarus Creates a Working Hub