Bought these as a treat, having been using cheaper earphones for most of my music listening. The higher price tag granted some high expectations; PACKAGING: you don't get much here; just the earphones and a felt bag to hold them in. What's good may be the fact that the wire is fairly long, and should suit most needs. PUTTING IT ON: This was the most difficult part; the earphones are oddly shaped, and have to be tilted at an angle before they will fit in your ear. Also, the wire needs to be "wrapped" around your ear for optimal comfort; much like those "sport" earbuds which have bands which loop around each individual ...  Read the complete review

Best pair of earbuds i've ever owned. Previous to these types of headphones (this is my second set - lead got damaged, come back to that later) i owned some sony fonotopia earbuds, which while they were very bassy the midrange lacked, and the treble was a little tinny. These sures remind my of my old (OLD!) Yamaha electrostatic headphones, except they dont weigh 3lbs each side. The bass, while prominent, isn't overwhelming (a problem i had with the sony's), the midrange is clear and defined, and the treble is controlled but not such that it's quiet, just not tsst tsst tsst like whenever you listen to 'regular' headphones. Looks wise i probably ...  Read the complete review