Headphone Gifts for Him and Her

The holiday season is upon us and it is the time to show your special someone that you care. When it comes to gift giving, nothing says I love you more than putting thought into a gift.

When you give a gift you want to be absolutely certain that it will be as loved as much as you are.

We have come up with our top picks for him and her with a brief description of the type of person who may like these gifts

For him

For the man who is a bit of an audiophile.
We recommend the Grado RS2e
These headphones are a great american made Open-Back headphone. which means they are perfect for someone who enjoys listening to their music in style and at home. Unlike most Open-Back headphones of this quality, these will not need an
amplifier.

For the Man who commutes or works in a loud office 
We recommend the Sennheiser Momentum 2 Over-Ear Wireless
These headphones are a part of Sennheiser’s top line of headphones. They combine style, comfortability, and noise-cancellation which makes them a great pair of headphones for people who commute and work in loud offices. They will also pair with any smartphone on the market.

For the guy who is looking for a great In-Ear model 
We recommend the Shure SE215
The SE Line from Shure is one of the most sought after lines of earphones out on the market. This
model comes in Clear or
Black and have detachable cables, which makes them a great buy at less than $100. With the additional purchase of a Westone Bluetooth Cable you can also make them wireless!

For the man on who is looking for a pair of  headphones to go with his new iPhone 7
We would recommend the JBL Reflect aware
These Earphones are some of the best on the market. They are an In-Ear, Sweatproof, Sports headphone, with Active Noise cancellation.  So whether he is a gym buff, or a man on the go these headphones will isolate the things he wants to hear like your phone calls, from those that he doesn’t want to hear like traffic and loud gym music.(these headphones have a lightning cable connector)

For the man who is looking for a great pair of all purpose headphones with a bit of Swagger.
We recommend the Audio-technica ATH-MSR7
theses headphones are one of the company’s top selling models, they have a great warm sound and are made with quality materials like steel and leather. The ATH-MSR7 comes in Black or Gun Metal.

For the man who is a bit of a gamer.
We recommend the Audio-technica ATH-AG1x Closed back headphones
Most women wish their men would put down the video games and pay attention to them. Buying a guy a gaming headset could help him maximize the quality gaming time, so that he can spend extra time on you. These gaming headphones are also a closed back model, so you wont have to hear him playing Duty when you are trying to rest.

For Her

For the woman who is a bit of an audiophile
We recommend the Audeze Sine
People like to act like women don’t like tech as much as guys, but that is only because you haven’t gotten them sleek, high-quality tech like the Audeze sine. Made of sturdy, light-weight aluminum, and covered completely in leather, these Planar Magnetic headphones are bound to impress. For an additional $50 they have a version with a lightning cable for that new iPhone7

For the woman who commutes, or works in a loud office
We recommenced the Sennheiser Momentum 2 Wireless On-Ear
These headphones are a part of Sennheiser’s top line of headphones. They combine style, comfortability, and noise-cancellation which makes them a great pair of headphones for people who commute and work in loud offices. They will also pair with any smartphone on the market.

For the woman who is looking for a great In-ear model
We recommend the Westone W20. The W Series from Westone is one of the best In-Ear lines on the market. A gift like the W20 shows that you know how to pick as good a gift, as you do a partner. The W20 comes with 3 sets of replaceable face-plates too, so she can change the color from black ,red, and blue depending on her mood. With the addition of the Westone Bluetooth Cable, these earphones can become wireless!

For the woman looking for a great pair of bluetooth headphones for her iPhone7
We recommend the AKG Y50BT
These sleek on-ear cans come in a variety of colors and have a great sound to them. They will also pair with any smartphone.

For the woman who is looking for an all around good headphone with style and comfort
We recommend the Beyerdynamic T51i
These headphones are one of the company’s top selling models. They were once discontinued and beyerdynamic had so many complaints, that they decided to bring them back this year. Their lightweight, stainless steel, low profile design, makes them perfect for the woman who is easy going yet stylish. Their small ear-cups are great for women who wear big earrings, and or glasses.

For the woman who loves herself a quality Over-Ear model
We recommend the B&O H6
While most women tends to go for on-ear models, the H6 is in a class of it’s own. Made of quality leather with a strong durable frame, who wouldn’t love these headphones. They also come in a variety of colors. A gift like this doesn’t just say “I love you”, it says, “I know you, and that is why I love you”.

For more information on giving that special gift, visit our guide to “Buying Headphones As A Gift“.