Apple’s Beats brand today announced a new collaboration with Japanese designers Wacko Maria for limited-edition Beats Flex headphones featuring leopard print with a two-tone cable.
The Beats Flex are Beats’ entry-level in-ear headphones that debuted in 2020 as an evolution of previous BeatsX models. While the Beats Flex connects wirelessly via Bluetooth to your devices, the individual headphones are connected by a Flex-Form cable with inline modules to house the battery and control hardware.
Headphones include Apple’s W1 chip for seamless setup and switching between Apple devices, multiple ear tip sizes, magnetic earbuds that secure the headphones around your neck when not in use, and support auto play/pause, find my media, up to 12 hours of battery life and Fast Fuel charging via USB-C that delivers up to 90 minutes of listening time in just 10 minutes.
As with the standard Beats Flex available in Beats Black, Yuzu Yellow, Flame Blue, and Smoke Grey, the Wacko Maria Leopard Beats Flex will retail for $70 in the US and will be available from December 2 at 7:00 PM PT.
Retailers carrying the limited edition Beats Flex include Wacko Maria, END Clothing and SSENSE, as well as INVINCIBLE boutiques in Shanghai and SOULGOODS in Beijing.
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