vertu V headphones and speakers created alongside bang & olufsen

vertu V headphones and speakers created alongside bang & olufsen
images courtesy of vertu

the english luxury mobile phone manufacture, vertu have created their first high performance audio collection, including; the V headphones and the V speaker. the contemporary lifestyle range is designed to complement their selection of powerful smartphones and exemplifies the company’s auditory credentials. with a combination of extravagant materials, craftsmanship and acoustics the set boasts high level technology, sound and design.

the headphones use british-sourced leather and aircraft-grade aluminum

the vertu V headphones (HP-1V) have been tuned and tested in collaboration with bang & olufsen, and they believe that a good headphone requires a balance between outright audile play and design. the highly immersive experience is provided thanks to a focus on performance, luxury fit and optimum size. made from a single bullet of lightweight aircraft-grade aluminum, it features an around and over-ear style that has a ‘closed-back’ system which provides noise cancellation. the elegant yet strong headsets have detachable cushions that are formed from quality foam and are encased in hand-stitched leather for a comfortable fit.

the V speaker (SP-1V) streams music seamlessly from bluetooth devices to offer a sophisticated abundant, audio experience. the hands-free calling gadget delivers a powerful bass with a carefully balanced clear and detailed sound. its face has an elegant dual-diamond cut and brushed finish that highlights the collections glamor.

the front view of the V speakers

massimiliano pogliani, vertu’s chief executive officer, said: ‘over the last 15 years, vertu has become expert in mobile audio, working on a range of innovations that ensure perfect call clarity and speaker performance for each of our devices. the move into audio products is a natural extension of this expertise. our new audio range is designed to work in harmony with our high-performance smartphones, enabling our customers to enjoy our exceptional sound performance beyond our mobile devices, into the home, office or when socializing and traveling. the range is also compatible with non-vertu devices, allowing others to enjoy a vertu acoustic experience.’

‘the vertu sound-scape is sophisticated and energetic, balancing powerful base with top end clarity and sparkle. the acoustic profile has been engineered to work perfectly across our devices and tuned for comfortable listening over extended periods. this concept of comfortable audio performance extends to the ergonomics, as well as the acoustics, of the V headphones. they are super lightweight, utilising aircraft grade aluminium and natural calf leather to deliver a cosseting user experience that frees you from distraction and enables you to be absorbed by the music.’

he continued, ‘as you would expect, the contemporary design of our headphones and wireless speaker embodies the values intrinsic to vertu – craftsmanship and fine materials, coupled with extraordinary performance. the collection has been custom-tuned specifically with our customers in mind, to vertu’s indisputably high standards, so that it delivers a sophisticated and high-energy listening experience. the vertu audio collection is designed to instantly pair with vertu smartphones however the vertu wireless speaker also connects with today’s most popular bluetooth devices allowing new customers to experience the vertu brand.’