Headphones with style

A great pair of headphones next to your turntable is an absolute must. With so many choices out there, it's often tough to find a pair of headphones that balances great sound, solid build quality, and a comfortable design.

If you're looking for something with little more design character than the traditional black headphones, you should check out the offerings from WeSC, Skullcandy, and Nixon.

WeSC

Makes of premium streetwear clothing, WeAretheSuperlativeConspiaracy (WeSC) has a line of headphones that will add some life to your audio setup.

They come in a variety of styles and interesting color combinations with solid tech specs for sound.

Check out the full line here.

Skullcandy

Makers of streetwear accessories including MP3 players, backpacks, and headphones, Skullcandy has a lineup of large headphones with lots of interesting designs.

With lines including wireless models and DJ models, you'll be sure to find a unique pair of headphones.

Specs on these are decent and they are priced less than some of the other fashion oriented headphone lines.

Check out their store here.

Nixon

Known for their innovative watch collection, Nixon will be releasing a line of similarly styled headphones.

The MasterBlaster ($200) shown left features an aluminum construction with stitched leather padding that look really comfortable.

Tech specs on these look good as well but we'll have to wait for reviews to hear how they compare to audiophile lines.

Check them out here.