Sound and imaginative and prescient are mixed on this Dyson x Porter bag and wi-fi headphone combo

Dyson’s OnTrac wi-fi headphones made waves because the model’s first foray into audio design, coupled with their customisable color schemes. Now the designed-focused over-ear headphones are getting one other makeover courtesy of a brand new partnership with Porter.

This fusion of British engineering with Japanese craftsmanship has resulted in a uniquely colored set of headphones alongside a custom-designed Porter shoulder bag. The latter was hand-crafted in Japan and makes use of 77 particular person parts and water-repellent supplies, in addition to a color scheme that intently follows that used on the OnTrac.

Porter can hint its origins again to 1935, when it was based by Yoshida & Co. Now a purveyor of veritable cult classics celebrating 90 years within the enterprise, Porter has proved massively influential throughout product design and streetwear.

In keeping with Jake Dyson, Chief Engineer at Dyson, the collaboration embodies the ethos that impressed the headphones. ‘In making the Dyson OnTrac, we got down to create one thing you cherish – an object that merges engineering precision with design,’ Dyson says, ‘Japanese design – rooted in simplicity, performance, and exquisite types – has at all times impressed us. Our collaboration with Porter embodies this precept and attracts inspiration from Japan’s wealthy heritage of expertise and its profound affect on world style and expertise.’

The Porter bag has a navy blue colourway with cinnabar orange and khaki accents, all of that are translated into the OnTrac ear cushions and headband. There’s additionally a laser etched Porter emblem on the caps. The shoulder bag additionally comes with a headphone carry holder, in addition to what’s described as a ‘Dyson OnTrac tech slice’, a clear resin tag that incorporates parts gleaned from the OnTrac design, engineering and manufacturing course of.

Every tag is totally distinctive and provides to the limited-edition nature of the collaboration. Simply 380 units will likely be made, obtainable in bodily Dyson and Porter shops the world over.