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Ferrari simply gave Bang & Olufsen’s lineup a racy refresh.
The Italian marque has reimagined a collection of B&O’s headphones and audio system in its signature purple hue. Celebrating the duo’s shared ardour for “poise, energy, and precision,” the brand new assortment eschews B&O’s conventional understated class in favor of a bolder and brighter aesthetic that evokes a Prancing Horse.
“Our basic audio system are supposed to naturally mix in with folks’s houses whereas additionally standing out for his or her lovely design. This assortment is totally different,” Christoffer Poulsen, B&O’s senior VP of enterprise growth and strategic partnerships, mentioned in an announcement. “They’re assertion items. Very similar to supercars, they make themselves seen and heard all over the place they go.”
The Beosound 2 dwelling speaker ($5,499).
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The gathering consists of new riffs on the Beosound 2 dwelling speaker ($5,499), Beoplay H95 headphones ($1,299), Beoplay EX earphones ($499), and the Beosound Discover moveable speaker ($249). Each bit displays the craftsmanship and innovation for which each manufacturers are famend.
The highly effective Beosound 2 delivers 360-degree sound that fills any area within the dwelling, in line with B&O. The high-grade aluminum physique that homes the speaker has been completed in Ferrari purple and polished for larger shine. The Ferrari badge additionally sits proudly under the grille.
The Beosound Discover moveable speaker ($249).
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Equally, the Beosound Discover includes a laser-etched Prancing Horse. The 2-layer physique of the moveable speaker is anodized in purple and black in order that the grille actually pops in opposition to the darkish inside. As its moniker implies, the Beosound Discover is made to be taken anyplace and all over the place. It’s totally dust- and water-proof and gives as much as 27 hours of playtime. It additionally comes with a black carabiner that makes carrying the speaker a breeze.
The Beoplay H95 headphones ($1,299).
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As for the cans, the Beoplay H95s have been decked out in Ferrari’s jet-black shade and laser-etched with each model logos. Beneath the earcups, the titanium speaker grilles have additionally been anodized in a wealthy purple hue. You’ll be able to count on stellar audio, too. B&O’s flagship headphones function customized titanium drivers that reportedly “ship punchier sound than ever earlier than” and adaptive energetic noise cancellation that may be adjusted by merely rotating the earcup aluminum ring. The headphones gives you 38 hours of continuous listening.
The Beoplay EX earphones ($499).
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Bang & Olufsen’s strongest wi-fi earphones have additionally been given a motorsport twist. The Beoplay EXs are once more completed in purple and are available housed in an identical wi-fi charging case. The precise earbud sports activities a contrasting black foiled Ferrari emblem that sits beneath purple glass that has been reduce and polished to make sure a mirror-like shine. The ‘buds have energetic noise cancellation, clever beam-forming know-how, and 6 microphones that imply they can be utilized for listening to tunes or taking calls. You’ll be able to count on as much as 20 hours of on-the-go listening.
“The mix of best-in-class efficiency, sleek aesthetics, and meticulous craftsmanship introduced B&O and Ferrari collectively to create the gathering,” Bang & Olufsen CEO Kristian Teär provides. That is elevated by the unequalled heritage of each manufacturers, making this collaboration one to recollect”.
The gathering is now accessible on-line through Bang & Olufsen and Ferrari. It should even be rolled out at choose boutiques.
