Bang & Olufsen's new $1,500 headphones are designed to last forever
Briefly

The whole idea of the [Austria] center was basically to get the know-how and build something unique-spend the time needed to do something right and not, you know, just deliver the next product.
We wanted to build something that nobody else could. It's a 'black plastic market' replete with compromises between audio quality, style and aesthetic, and build quality.
Kaplanis says there are already some very good headphones out there today, but ultimately, it's a 'black plastic market' replete with compromises between audio quality, style and aesthetic.
They spent years in R&D to craft the first set of headphones outside gaming headsets to feature Dolby Atmos spatial audio.
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