
These limited edition Paul Smith headphones are part of a collaboration between Audio-Technica and the British designer Paul Smith. Based on the Audio-Technica ATH-A50, these stereo headphones features a gold aluminum facing and a travel pouch made of Smith’s suiting fabric. These headphones are also inscribed with the Paul Smith logo/signature. The limited edition Paul Smith headphones are available exclusively at the Paul Smith website for $235. [Paul Smith]

Bowers & Wilkins is ready to launch the P5, which is their first portable headphone set. The over-ear cupped headphones feature a built-in microphone and remote compatible with the iPhone and newer iPods including the iPod touch and iPod shuffle. In addition, the P5 is claimed to be partly noise isolating and capable of passively reducing most background sounds. No info on pricing or availability so far. [ipodnn]

If you are looking for a new headphone that you can take with you on camping trips, then check out the Ryobi RP4530. These water resistant headphones provide up to 24-hours of continuous use per charge and adopt Electronic Noise Suppression and Voice Amplification Technology that will eliminate background noise to provide a crystal clear sound reproduction. If you want one, you can purchase the Ryobi Rugged Headphones for $69.97. [Product Page]

The Audio-Technica AT355ST will turn your ordinary headphone into a headset. It is actually an inline 3.5-mm microphone that plugs in between your earphones and your PC or media player. The device also features a built-in microphone for users to record sound and voice on their audio player. Each purchase comes with a tie clip, so you can keep the microphone near your mouth, a 60cm of cord, and an earphone volume control. Available in black and white, the Audio-Technica AT355ST Microphone Earphone Adapter is now available at AudioCubes for $59.99. [Product Page]

JVC Japan will launch new in-ear headphones namely the JVC Cool Buz HA-FX15. Available in White, Red, Purple, Green, Black and Blue, these headphones provide an output of 106dB/1mW at 16-Ohms on a 10Hz to 23kHz frequency. The JVC Cool Buz HA-FX15 will be available in the US market very soon. Unfortunately, there is no word on pricing so far. [JVC]

Shure is ready to launch a new headset for the iPhone/iPod in the form of the Shure SE115m+. The headset features a Remote + Microphone on the right earpiece wire that integrates a mic for making phone calls with a three button controller to control the iPhone or iPod. The Shure SE115m+ also incorporates the company’s Dynamic Micro Speaker II dynamic driver that delivers enhanced bass and detailed sound quality. Each purchase comes with multiple sizes of eartips and a carry case. The Shure SE115m+ sound isolating headset retails for $119.99. [Press Release]

Monster is famous for its high-quality audio equipment. The company has recently launched the Miles Davis Tribute high-performance in-ear headphones, which come in an individually numbered limited edition. Owners of these headphones will be able to enjoy the official 50th Anniversary boxed set of the artist’s album Kind of Blue, free of charge. The boxed set consists of music CDs, a DVD, a 24-page booklet, and a gold/brass finish inspired by Miles Davis’ trumpet. [Press Release]

Shure will rolled out a new pair of headphones in the form of the Shure SRH750DJ Professional DJ Headphones. These headphones come jam packed with a closed back design, padded ear cups that swivel 90 degrees, 50mm drivers, and a 10-ft. coiled cable. The Shure SRH750DJ Professional DJ Headphones will be launched in November 2009 for $149.99. [Shure]

Still remember the Soundblock external speaker from Elecom? The company will launch the LEGO Soundblock headphones in the Japanese market the near future. Priced at only $23, these headphones will be available in black, blue, red, white, pink and mixed colors. Stay tuned for more updates. [CrunchGear]

If swimming and istening to music are your hobbies, then you might need waterproof headphones that deliver highly accurate sound reproduction. H2O Audio has recently unveiled their new waterproof headphones for the mass market in the form of the H2O Audio Surge Pro. These headphones adopt the company’s patented waterproof technology allowing headphones to withstand heavy perspiration, rinsing after active use, and submersion to 12-ft underwater. The H2O Audio Surge Pro is priced at $99.99 each. [H2O Audio]