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Old-School Colorful Earphones

The New Colorware AirPods Retro Received a Classic 80s Makeover

— July 10, 2018 — Tech
Mixing modern convenience with an old-school aesthetic, the new ColorWare AirPods Retro are a redesigned take on the popular Apple IIe earphones.

The pods are finished off with a matte putty material that makes them both stylish and comfortable enough to wear all day. The case features faux vents and a rainbow-colored button to add a unique design feature. By using an off-white shade all over, the earphones achieve an instant vintage feel that pair perfectly with the rainbow button.

With unbeatable sound quality, a W1 chip, easy-tap Siri access and a 24-hour battery life when used on the go with the charging case, the new ColorWare AirPods Retro offers all of the best qualities as the originals with a fun new colorway.
Trend Themes
1. Retro Earphones Trend - The trend for retro earphones challenges companies to innovate for modern feature models with classic designs.
2. Matte Finishing Trend - Matte finishing trend offers an opportunity for innovative applications in different products such as earphones, phones or laptops.
3. Customized Colorways Trend - The demand for personalized and customized colorways in electronic products such as earphones is an opportunity for companies to innovate and offer unique and distinct offerings for their customers.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics Industry - The consumer electronics industry is experiencing a retro design renaissance with opportunities available for innovative companies to offer unique products.
2. Fashion Accessory Industry - Vintage fashion accessories such as retro earphones are gaining popularity, providing an opportunity for innovators to produce stylish and fashionable designs.
3. Retail Industry - The trend for personalized and customized products, such as the ColorWare AirPods Retro, opens up opportunities for retailers to create impactful offerings and enhance customer satisfaction.
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