★★★★★ "Beautiful and fits perfectly." — Linda ★★★★★ "Turned up quickly & carefully wrapped." — Peter ★★★★★ "So easy to put on. Looks and feels wonderful." — Máire
Regular price $45USD

Whirling Dervishes at Konya - Ottoman School iPhone Case


Made new
in 2-3 days
Free shipping
USA, CA, UK, EU, AUS & NZ
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30 day returns
Bright beauty
Won't fade/peel
Non-toxic
Certified safe
Perfect fit
Device tailored
Description

They revolve like planets obeying no axis but love. Dervishes drawn mid-ecstasy, arms askew in angles of surrender. Garments cut from white silence, are pleated with purpose. Overhead, a panel of seated musicians presides, dense in maroon, framed by golden latticework like woven breath. 

This Ottoman School iPhone case transforms your device into a portal to 17th-century Konya, where the Mevlevi Order whirled through darkness into illumination. The palette—rich burgundy, ink-washed teal, delicate ivory—echoes manuscript margins and tiled mosques, while every fluted hem suggests both motion and discipline. These are not costumes; they are instruments. These are not men; they are metaphors for the rotating soul.

Preserved in miniature painting yet scaled to fit your palm, the work brings Ottoman aesthetics and Sufi symbolism to life in high-resolution intimacy. Carry this case, and you'll grasp the echoes of Rumi's turning verse beneath your fingertips.

About the Cases

Gloss finish for a lustrous statement.

Matte finish for timeless refinement.

Precise fit tailored to your device model.

Seamless access to all ports/buttons.

Wraparound art won't fade, crack or peel.

Raised rim keeps your screen/camera safe.

Snap on/off with ease — in time for your heartbeat’s call.

Non-toxic: REACH, RoHS, and TÜV Rheinland certified.

Bluetooth & MagSafe compatible. MagSafe ring not included.

About the Artist

A poet’s geometry and a sultan’s whisper—the Ottoman School was never just an art tradition; it was an empire inked into ceramics, stitched into brocade, and gilded across illuminated manuscripts. Calligraphy reigned supreme, not as ornament but as breath—the tughra unfurling like a sovereign wave across imperial decrees.

In the nakkashane workshops, artists conjured visions both botanical and fantastical: saz-style dragons tangled in tulip thickets, Iznik tiles erupting with cobalt blues, coral reds, and the soft pulse of turquoise. Books became relics of devotion, bound in gold-leafed leather and latticed with miniature worlds.

Architecture sang in domes and minarets—Süleymaniye, Topkapi, each stone pressed into grandeur, echoing Persian symmetry and Byzantine gravity. Textiles shimmered—velvets, silks, linens—woven not for touch but for reverence. Even silence felt embroidered.

Ottoman art was never still. It inhaled Armenian manuscripts, exhaled Persian scrolls, danced with Arab rhythms and Hungarian curves. Not an aesthetic, but a multilingual vision etched into empire—floral, geometric, mythic, divine.

Delivery & Refunds

Cost

Free shipping to USA, CA, UK, EU, AUS & NZ

Rest of the world: Free shipping for orders over $100

Delivery Times

USA: 4-9 days • Canada: 5-12 days • UK: 4-9 days • Europe: 5-10 days • Australia: 4-9 days • New Zealand: 5-12 days • Rest of the world: 3-4 weeks

Why the Wait?

Delivery times include production, quality assurance & thoughtful packaging + shipping from A to B to You. More details on orders and shipping

Returns and Refunds

Returns and exchanges accepted within 30 days of delivery. More details on returns and refunds

★★★★★ "Great quality! Looks exactly as expected." — Marcia ★★★★★ "Dropped my phone badly — phone and case are intact!" — Fabi ★★★★★ "Communication throughout was stellar!" — Mary ★★★★★ "True-to-color printing." — Hannah

Matte vs Gloss

Gloss for a lustrous statement. Matte for timeless, velvety refinement. Printed with rich, vibrant colors & a touch of magic.

Art Sealed In

Vivid, permanent, full-coverage print infused with a sublimation dye process. For a finish that feels as seamless as it looks.

All Gems, No Junk

REACH, RoHS and TÜV Rheinland certified. Meaning your new treasure contains no harmful chemicals or hazardous substances.

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