The Gentleman Magazine | August 21 | Page 80

BERLUTI X

BANG & OLUFSEN

Berluti and Danish luxury audio brand Bang & Olufsen collaborate for a limited-edition collection of products , celebrating ‘ savoir-faire ’ and lifestyle .
The collaboration honours the heritage and craftsmanship associated with both ‘ Maisons ’ and combines some of Bang & Olufsen ’ s most iconic products with Berluti ’ s emblematic Venezia leather , patinated by hand to propose six unique pieces .
The result is a fusion of signature sound , timeless design , and unrivalled leather expertise where craftmanship is elevated and form and function go hand in hand .
Perfect for urban travellers and digital nomads , Beosound A1 2nd Gen Berluti Edition , Beoplay H95 Berluti Edition , and Berluti ’ s Sound Pouch are ideal to carry on the go , completed by the addition of Beosound Balance Berluti Edition . Two exceptional made-to-order home products , Beovision Harmony and Beolab 90 , add the finishing touch to the collection which complement Berluti ’ s existing selection of lifestyle and home objects while going deeper into the brand ’ s technology offering .
Berluti declares “ Berluti and Bang & Olufsen are a perfect match , bringing together a common passion for excellence . Bang & Olufsen ’ s cutting-edge philosophy , technological innovation and state-of-the-art design run parallel to the Maison ’ s focus on craftsmanship and to its continually evolving lifestyle collection .”
“ For nearly a century , Bang & Olufsen has been pushing the boundaries of audio technology and the company continues to sit at the forefront of acoustic innovation . Together with Berluti , we are bringing the best of artisanship to the fore with our expertise in sound and design , and Berluti ’ s knowledge in leather craftsmanship to create a truly remarkable collection ”, says Christoffer Poulsen , SVP of Product Management & Brand Partnering at Bang & Olufsen .
Berluti and Bang & Olufsen ’ s offering includes the following items :
Beosound A1 2nd Gen Berluti Edition
Bang & Olufsen ’ s award-winning , second-generation , portable Bluetooth speaker is waterproof , dustproof and boasts up to 18 hours of battery play time . It has true 360-degree omnidirectional powerful sound , built-in Alexa and a threemicrophone array giving a great speakerphone experience . The minimalist design in Grey Mist has a large Berluti logo on top of the speaker , creating a bold expression . The Berluti calf leather cord in shiny dark brown tones is perfect for portability and the aluminium tag has the Bang & Olufsen logo laser engraved on one side and the Berluti logo on the other . The aluminium tag is completed with a mirror-polished finish , drawing inspiration from Berluti ’ s ready to wear accessory trimmings .
Beoplay H95 Berluti Edition
The Danish brand ’ s finest wireless headphones , first launched in 2020 , feature the highest quality sound , long lasting comfort , truly effective noise cancellation , and luxurious materials . Aesthetics and performance work together through 38 hours of play time in one charge – even with ANC turned on . Crafted at Manifattura Berluti , the headband features Berluti ’ s trademark Venezia leather with a
TDM Intenso patina and the Maison ’ s embossed logo . The soft lambskin ear cushions in dark brown match the Berluti Venezia leather headband , creating a cohesive expression . The aluminium discs have been engraved with the Berluti logo on the left-hand side and the Bang & Olufsen logo on the right hand-side . The headphones are housed in a black aluminum case , laser engraved with the joint co-branding that makes H95 perfect for travelling .
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