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Haute Audio

Music lovers invest in super stylish headgear to stand out

Implications - Almost everyone seems to have an iPod or iPhone these days, so for consumers who want to stand apart from the crowd, it's all about investing in stylish audio accessories. While designers have focused on creating fashionable iPhone cases recently, a burgeoning area where style meets function is in the area of headgear. Haute headpieces that look nothing like the average pair of black or white earbuds are exactly what music-loving consumers are looking for to express their more stylish sides.
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Audio Accessories - Consumers are looking for audio accessories that express their more fashionable and luxurious side.
2. Stylish Earbuds - Consumers are seeking earbuds that are more aesthetically pleasing than traditional white earbuds.
3. Cordless Headsets - Consumers are interested in cord-free headsets that offer comprehensive ear-positioned controls and sleek designs.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - Manufacturers can add to their product line a range of luxury headphones and earphones with a greater emphasis on design.
2. Fashion - Fashion retailers can sell audio accessories that cater to consumers interested in expressing their more stylish and luxurious sides.
3. Gifts and Novelties - This type of products can be a good gifting option for people who want to gift luxurious gifts to their partners, friends, and family members.
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Date Range:
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Featured Examples

Stylishly Haute Headphones
Stylishly Haute Headphones
The Molami Earbuds Collection is Pure Headonism
Many interpretations of the headphone can be observed since the arrival of mp3 players and smart-phones; however, none are as stylish as Molami's Bight, Twine and Pleat models. Stockholm-based Molami… MORE
Vibrant Cord-Free Headsets
Vibrant Cord-Free Headsets
The 'Jaybird Sportsband SB2' Blends Retro Style and Modern Tech
In these 'Jaybird Sportsband SB2' headphones, we finally have a design-savvy Bluetooth headset. Inspired by 1980s beat-busters, this rainbow and rectilinear iPod accessory fits the 21st century to a T.… MORE
Sleek Ivory Headphones
Sleek Ivory Headphones
Marshall Major White Offers a Lighter Design for Audiophiles
For those who wanted a lighter look to Marshall Amps line of headphones, the Marshall Major White design is the perfect solution. The Marshall Major White headphones are the exact same version of the… MORE
Crystallized Audio Accessories
Crystallized Audio Accessories
The Swarovski DJ Headphones Provide Sparkling Sound Quality
The Swarovski DJ Headphones are designed for the music-thumping rock stars looking for some crystal-studded attention. This extravagant pair of cans is completely covered with embedded crystals and are… MORE
Glistening Headgear
Glistening Headgear
Consider the Monster Turbine Pearl Earphones as a Valentine's Day Gift
If you have a tech-savvy girlfriend, these Monster Turbine Pearl earphones could make a great gift this Valentine's Day. These earbuds are in-ear style pieces that block out most outdoor noises and also… MORE
Sleek Steel Earbuds
Sleek Steel Earbuds
The Nocs NS800 Stainless Earphones Feature the Best of Two Worlds
Apple products may be number one on most people's Christmas lists, but we can all agree that their stock white earbuds are not on par with their other products--enter the Nocs NS800 Stainless Earphones.… MORE

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