Whether you’re buying for an audiophile or someone who thinks Master & Dynamic is a kinky novel, these picks offer premium sound, style and comfort.

The best-looking wireless cans we’ve seen, the P7s also get high marks for their light weight and excellent sound quality.
$400 at amazon.com

These wireless ‘phones have gotten universal raves for their noise-canceling ability. In a slick silver finish, they make for one stylish isolation chamber indeed.
$349 at amazon.com

Designed in partnership with BMW, these angular headphones use electrostatics, a vintage technology that allows for a broader range of sound.
$446 at amazon.com

Straight-up gorgeous, this pair is constructed from metal and lambskin, folds flat and provides superior bass.

$549 at eastdane.com

These electrostatic headphones have been called the best ever made. They’re indisputably the most pricey. Why? Their innards include gold transducers and silver-plated cables, and they come with an amplifier built into a block of noise-canceling Carrara marble.
$55,000 at us.sennheiser.com

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