# Gilded Wireless Earbuds The Brikk Lux AirPods Classic are Covered in 24K Yellow Gold By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-07-30 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lux-airpods-classic References: [hiconsumption](http://hiconsumption.com/2018/07/brikk-24k-gold-lux-airpods-classic/) & [brikk](http://www.brikk.com/store/p288/LUX_AIRPODS_CLASSIC.html) The [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorware-1) AirPods have become the must-have headphones for many mobile users, so the newly designed Brikk Lux AirPods Classic version have been created to help offer users a more [luxurious option](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bang-olufsen-beo-grace). Priced at $5,000, the headphones are covered in 24K yellow gold to convey a sense of luxury for the user themselves and to those around them. The earbuds come with the headphones and charging case each covered in 3.0 microns of gold plating and have been hand-finished by the brand at its Los Angeles lab to ensure optimal quality. The Brikk Lux AirPods Classic headphones can also be purchased in 18K pink gold and even in 950 platinum varieties to further enhance the [opulent options for discerning consumers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bose-x-kendra-scott). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Ultra Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/ultraluxury) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Luxury Wearables:** High-end accessories and wearables that provide premium quality materials and unique designs - **Exclusive Personal Devices:** Augmenting exclusive, personalized, and high-end devices with exotic material like gold or platinum - **Premium Mobile Accessories:** Creating exquisite mobile accessories using precious materials or top-of-the-line technology ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Jewelry:** Innovations in jewelry design that utilize material such as gold or platinum to create elegant products - **Consumer Electronics:** Brands from the consumer electronics industry venturing into creating premium gadgets by infusing precious metals into their products - **Luxury Goods:** Luxury stores that offer high-end gadgets accessorized with precious material, providing exclusivity and elegance to their customers ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxurious Jewelry-Like Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyerdynamic-xelento.md) - [Luxury Flower-Designed Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Horizon-Earbuds.md) - [Ultra-Luxe Rhinestone Earphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glam-earpods-holder.md) - [Ultra Luxury Joint Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeweled-design.md) - [Sporty Gem-Encrusted Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solomon-x-bose-ultra-open-earbuds.md) - [Haute Fashion House Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/herms-ateliers-horizons.md) - [Lipstick-Inspired Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freebuds-lipstick.md) - [Nostalgic Special-Edition Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorware-1.md) - [Luxe Gold-Plated Smartphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldplated-iphone-15-pro.md)