Bose On-Ear Headphones

I've never really had what I would call 'expensive' headphones before. £30 a pair was probably the most that I'd spent, but I knew that I wasn't really getting the best out of my music. I use headphones in one of two ways, either through an iPod or through my laptop and in either case I like to be completely immersed in the sound. I want to shut the world out and enjoy the detail of what it is that I'm listening to. I also want, if possible, to ensure that when I'm in public, I don't irritate anybody at the same time. These Bose on-ear headphones will set you back around £120. That's probably quite a lot of money to the average listener but given that it's not ...  Read the complete review

These headphones are simply fantastic and I have had them since christmas. I orginally tried them in the Apple store where they had all of their iPod's lined up with a Bose On-Ear pair of headphones. When I first tried them I just found them umbelivable. Never have I head such good quality, Apple's slogan for them is "Hear what you've been missing" and I really did. The quality really is fantastic and far better than any other pair of headphones that I have tried. The price may be the only factor that puts you off, but it shoudln't because I got these for £120 from the Apple store and have never regretted it since. The Bose On-Ear headphones even ...  Read the complete review

Bose has fantastic brand equity; unfortunately this often means brands stops innovating and start concerning themselves with profit margins. I am happy to report in particular instance this is simply not true, the product has an unmistakable feel of quality about it. The headphones come in a Bose carry case, which is a thoughtful consideration (it allows you to take your headphones anywhere without worrying about damage). The Headphones are light weight, but just heavy enough to be reassuring! The quality of plastic used in the construction is fantastic and the hinges feel sturdy. The design of the 'on ear' headphones is far superior to the ...  Read the complete review