These vibrating vests bring music to life for deaf gig-goers

HOW IT WORKS

The advent of the personal stereo allowed music to break out of the home and go anywhere. The Sony Walkman has given way to mobiles, and headphones are now wireless, but sharing music still means an e

On a shelf in my office you’ll find the very best in wired audiophile headphones, premium Active Noise Cancellation and true wireless earbuds… and a pair of Sennheiser HD-420 headphones from 1980 that

Sonic responses to human engagement

We’re already familiar with the ways to artificially restore our bodies to their natural peak. Wearing prescription glasses can correct your vision, and hearing aids can mitigate against hearing loss.

Sensory design is increasingly at the forefront of interiors – and getting it right could mean a home that’s tailored to exactly how you want to feel