Introducing Skullcandy's New Sports Earbuds: Designed to Stay Put, No Matter How Much You Move
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April 2, 2015

Introducing Skullcandy's New Sports Earbuds: Designed to Stay Put, No Matter How Much You Move


Skullcandy


Featuring newly developed "STICKY GEL" for a secure fit during active pursuits


Introducing sport-earphones designed to stay put the more you move


Skullcandy, the headphone brand that ranks number one in sales in the US and boasts over 2 million followers on Facebook, has launched its first-ever sports line, "METHOD," which offers enhanced fit the more you move, alongside new colors for its popular "CRUSHER" model.

Text by KAJII Makoto (OPENERS)




Earphones crafted for athletes, with meticulous attention to materials


Skullcandy, the US-based headphone brand popular for its skull motif designs, has garnered support not only for its distinctive look but also for its sound quality, achieved through its unique "Supreme Sound" tuning that delivers clear highs, powerful lows, and a warm, smooth audio experience.Earphones for womenThe brand also releases products tailored to specific needs, showcasing a flexible approach to product development.

The newly released sports line, "METHOD," is specifically engineered for use during athletic activities. Its ear tips feature a newly developed "STICKY GEL" that enhances grip by approximately 30 percent compared to standard gel tips when exposed to moisture, preventing slippage during exercise.


Skullcandy | Headphones

Skullcandy | Headphones


Furthermore, the ear gels incorporate "PURECLEAN" technology to prevent the buildup of makeup and daily grime. The drivers and remote control sections are treated with a water-repellent nano-coating, ensuring durability and splash resistance.

The nozzle, where the earpiece attaches, is designed with an oval shape to achieve the optimal insertion angle into the ear canal. The length from the split point to the unit has been shortened compared to standard models, and accessories like clips have been refined to provide exceptional comfort.

Additionally, the entry-level sports model, "CHOPS BUD," is an over-ear type earphone that, like the higher-end METHOD, features Supreme Sound. It offers both pursuit of sound quality and an ergonomically designed fit.



Skullcandy | Headphones

Skullcandy | Headphones


New camouflage pattern for "CRUSHER"


The "CRUSHER," a new type of headphone featuring dual drivers for both sound quality and power, and the world's first dedicated subwoofer for bass, allowing users to feel the deep bass vibrations, now comes in new colors.

The new camouflage pattern features a vibrant orange on the inner side, designed to be a stylish fashion accessory. The "Grey/Cyan Magenta" colorway offers a neutral palette that suits all genders.

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