June 11, 2020 11:11 am
The Hemp Headphone is a ‘slow burn,’ according to the company. | Image: Grado
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Of course Grados Hemp headphones cost $420
The Hemp Headphone is a ‘slow burn,’ according to the company. | Image: Grado
Grado is no stranger to building headphones out of weird and wonderful materials. Alongside its regular excellent-sounding pairs, it’s made limited editions out of whiskey barrels (with design help from Elijah Wood no less), wood from a yoghurt mill, and even the pistons of a Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Now, it’s turning its attention to hemp, using it to produce a pair of Hemp Headphone Limited Edition cans costing, wait for it, $420.
Puns are like farts: funny to make, potentially tragic to receive. “To be blunt,” Grado says, the headphones were a “joint effort.” “Fine rolled,” they’re a “slow burn” that you appreciate more as you listen. To anyone who came across my own pun-laden take on a recent Animal Crossing update — I am sorry.
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/tldr/2020/6/11/21287614/grado-hemp-headphone-limited-edition-420-wood-maple-price-features
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