# Luxe Lossless Audio Headphones The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Boasts aptX Lossless Support By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2025-09-24 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bowers-wilkins-px8-s2 References: [theverge](https://www.theverge.com/news/784549/bowers-wilkins-px8-s2-wireless-headphones-price-release-date-specs) & [bowerswilkins](https://www.bowerswilkins.com)  [The Bowers & Wilkins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bowers-wilkins-pi7-and-pi5-s2) [Px8 S2](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Bowers--Wilkins) headphones have been formally launched by the Britain-based audio brand as its latest portable audio accessory that are engineered with premium capabilities in mind. The headphones are constructed with a blend of premium materials including aluminum and nappa leather, and are equipped with ear cushions and a headband that can be replaced. The headphones are engineered to achieve 24-bit/96kHz resolution sound quality with support for aptX Adaptive and [aptX Lossless](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-audio-lossless) to support hi-res audio streaming over a Bluetooth connection. The headphones are paired with eight microphones in each ear cup to support active noise cancellation (ANC) and to accommodate voice calls. The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 headphones will provide 30-hours of use per charge with a 15-minute quick charge offering seven-hours of playback. Image Credit: Bowers & Wilkins ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 51% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Luxury Audio Experience:** High-end headphones are blending premium materials and advanced audio technology to create a luxurious listening experience. - **Bluetooth Hi-res Audio:** The rise of Bluetooth-enabled high-resolution audio devices is driving demand for improved wireless sound quality. - **Sustainable Replaceability in Electronics:** Headphones with replaceable parts, like ear cushions and headbands, are fostering sustainability through durable design. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry is increasingly focusing on creating premium audio experiences to cater to audiophiles. - **Wireless Technology:** Advancements in wireless technology are enhancing the capability of audio products to deliver lossless sound over Bluetooth. - **Luxury Goods:** Within the luxury goods sector, high-end audio devices are becoming a focal point for consumers seeking both style and superior function. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Lossless Audio Streaming Earphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bowers-wilkins-px8.md) - [Custom-Designed Driver Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bowers-wilkins-px7-s2.md) - [Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/px8-headphones.md) - [Premium ANC Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/px7-s2.md) - [Comfort-Driven Audiophile Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bowers-wilkins-px7-s3.md) - [Over-Ear-Inspired Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bowers-wilkins-pi8.md) - [Lossless Audio Wireless Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nuratrue-pro.md) - [Luxe Lossless Audio Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/questyle-nhb12.md) - [High-Performance Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/px8-s2.md)