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Bang & Olufsen’s new $1,500 headphones combine luxury and repairability

Bang & Olufsen’s new Beoplay H100 wireless headphones in the sunset apricot colorway.
The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H100 are available in three different colorways, including sunset apricot. | Image: Bang & Olufsen

Bang & Olufsen has announced its new $1,549 Beoplay H100 headphones, which are debuting with an even steeper price tag than its H95, which were introduced four years ago and which now cost $999. The company is justifying that pricing with a focus on premium materials, improved noise-cancellation, and better repairability that will potentially extend the lifespan of the headphones.

The use of materials like lambskin leather on the H100’s ear pad cushions and scratch-resistant glass protecting the headphone’s touchpad controls isn’t new for Bang & Olufsen. But the ear pad and headband cushions can now be easily detached and replaced when they get worn or dirty, and the company says the H100 feature a revamped design, making it easier for…

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