Urbanears Humlan Review
The understated, modern design of the Urbanears Humlan headphones will appeal to many—this $49 pair from Sweden would look right at home on a mid-century modern side table or chair. But is Humlan's beauty only plastic-deep, or can the drivers deliver quality audio in this affordable price range as well? Luckily, Urbanears didn't skimp on perfomance. And on top of that, you can remove the Humlan's headband and earpads and wash them. That makes it a great value for the price.
DesignAvailable in a whopping 13 colors, from understated white to electric blue, there's probably a Humlan ( at Amazon) model that suits your tastes. Like other offerings from Urbanears, the Humlan has a simple, single-color design using matte plastic and cloth as the primary materials. Each supra-aural (on-ear) ear cup has removable earpads that can be cleaned in the washing machine, along with the removable headband cover. Both the pads and the headband snap into place easily, and the fit they provide is com...
The Urbanears Humlan is a stylish, affordable on-ear headphone pair with solid bass response for the price.
Powerful, distortion-free audio performance; Handsome, minimalist, washable design; Affordable
Could use a little more high-mid presence