Bang & Olufsen’s Beautiful New Speakers Also Crank Out Beautiful Sound — wired.com

Danish design house Bang & Olufsen has been cranking out some gorgeous, great-sounding audio products recently, like its H6 headphones and A9 speakers. The latest addition to the company’s luxury-minded BeoPlay line is yet another stunner. The BeoPlay S8 is a 2.1 speaker system—one 1.7-foot-tall subwoofer and a pair of 6-inch-diameter satellite speakers. It looks like a miniaturized, free-floating version of the BeoLab 14 5.1 surround-sound setup. The resemblance is no coincidence, as both systems share the same sculptor: Longtime Bang & Olufsen designer Torsten Valeur of David Lewis Designs.

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