Remember wired headphones? Google ‘earphone evolution’ and you’ll see 2007 marked a golden era. When the first-gen iPhones came out, they came bundled with their own set of white, wired headphones - the Apple Stereo Headset. Soon those spherical white buds, much like the iPhone, were everywhere - swinging from the necks of commuters, tangled in the best designer handbags , and hanging from music lovers who just wanted to drown out the noise. Yes they are tech. For listening to music. But they were also a quiet marker of cool.

Almost 20 years (and several dozen lost ear buds later) and they're having a renaissance - just ask the style set.

The fashion world has fallen hard for the return of wired headphones, with a few brands turning them into literal accessories. Racer Worldwide turn

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