Who said luxury design was just for fashion and cars? As it turns out, some of your favourite luxury brands make headphones, too.

From CHANEL's nostalgia-infused wired headphone necklace to Dyson's sleek and customisable OnTrac design, these are the ultra luxury headphones that will infuse your tech collection with a touch of elegant extravagance.

1. Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay H100

Bang & Olufsen’s BeoPlay H100 are the embodiment of Danish design. With titanium drivers, state-of-the-art active noise cancellation, and optimisation for Dolby Atmos spatial audio, it created an immersive sound experience. Refined finishes, leather detailing, and a leather pouch for storage; the Beoplay H100 is a luxurious experience from the moment the device is unboxed.

2. Hermès Ateliers Horizons Headphones

Only available in select Hermès stores and locations, these are not the easiest set of headphones to track down. Ultra-luxurious, the Ateliers Horizons headphones marry haute couture with high fidelity. Thesy have hand-stitched leather earpads, made from saddle-grade hide. They also feature metallic finishes inspired by the iconic Kelly bag. These are headphones crafted for elegance as much the audio experience.

3. Montblanc MB 01

Combing luxury brand aesthetics with serious functional specs, the MB 01 over-ear headphones are constructed with premium leather and aluminium. The soft cushions are built for long sessions: work, travel or meetings. They boast active noise cancellation, more than 20 hours of battery life and Bluetooth multipoint – but there's also a wired option. The MB 01 headphones are a sleek and designed for those looking for tech that aesthetically aligns with their lifestyle.

4. CHANEL PREMIÈRE SOUND Watch

The CHANEL Première Sound is a hybrid watch-necklace that incorporates nostalgia-infused set of wired headphones. Inspired by CHANEL’s iconic 1987 Première watch design, with octagonal case nodding to the No. 5 perfume stopper, it transforms into a wearable audio accessory. The wired in-ear monitors are integrated into the chain of the necklace, detachable, with a remote and microphone. This is the ultimate collectors accessory, a piece designed with retro-charm, craftsmanship and the house codes of CHANEL.

5. Sennheiser HE-1

The Sennheiser HE-1 is the brand's flagship headphone and amplifier system. Hand-built, it combines tube amplifier warmth with transistor precision; it supports high-resolution audio via ASIO, and is engineered to reproduce sound at the very limits of what’s technically possible. Designed for those with discerning ears, price is available on request.

6. Dyson OnTrac

Dyson makes a bold claim with its OnTrac wireless headphones: best-in-class noise cancellation, real-time sound tracking, and long battery life. As with most Dyson products, the OnTrac headphones let the tech do the talking. The ANC system operates many thousands of times per second (384,000 readings/sec), reducing ambient noise by up to 40 dB. Frequency response is broad (6-Hz to 21 kHz), revealing depth in sub-bass and crisp treble. The 55 hours listening time is more than enough to get you through even the longest flight. And, multiple customisation options allow you to create a personalised experience for your taste and comfort.

7. Denon AH-D7200

Denon’s AH-D7200 are reference-level closed-back headphones . They employ 50 mm “FreeEdge” drivers made in Japan, with a natural walnut wood exterior. The ear cups are suspended on a leather headband with memory foam ear pads; the sound is ultra-accurate, certified Hi-Res, with a frequency extension well beyond audible limits (5 Hz to ~55 kHz). While these were designed for stationary listening (wiring preferred), the build makes them treasures for audiophiles who prize natural timbre and refinement.

8. Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2

Bowers & Wilkins makes the bold claim that the Px8 S2 are "the best headphones we’ve ever made". They mark the new peak in the wireless ANC lineup. Crafted from aluminium and Nappa leather, these are slimmer than the predecessor and features replaceable ear cushions and headband, enhancing longevity. It delivers Hi-res wireless audio (24-bit / 96 kHz) with aptX Adaptive and aptX Lossless support, plus robust wired options (3.5mm, USB-C). The Px8 S2 is for those wanting style, comfort, and the ultimate audio experience.

9. Louis Vuitton Horizon Light Up Earphones

These wireless in-ear earphones are as much a fashion statement as they are audio gear. Crafted with lightweight aluminium frames, sapphire glass top disks, and with the classic Louis Vuitton Monogram motif, these are painstakingly styled to fit with the House's codes. The charging case is work of art too—with LED “light ring” perimeters, gradients, and patterns that animate to indicate battery levels. In partnership with Master & Dynamic, these deliver hybrid active noise cancellation, Bluetooth 5.2, and about 12 hours per charge.

10. Apple AirPods Max

Apple’s AirPods Max are the brand's flagship headphones. With computational audio (including spatial audio), premium finishes—aluminium earcups, knit mesh headband—they offer superior fit with adaptive EQ and strong ANC. Recent software updates add lossless audio via USB-C cable, enhancing fidelity for those who prefer wired listening. They are the go-to luxury option for audiophiles who wish to stay inside the Apple ecosystem.