In celebration of the 2023 Lunar New Year, Bang and Olufsen’s new limited-edition collection is inspired by the classic colors and elements of the ancient Silk Road in China, which played a central role in facilitating economic, cultural, and political interactions between East and West for more than 2000 years.
Five of Bang & Olufsen’s iconic speakers and earphones are included in this collection, which incorporates the traditional Lunar New Year color palette of Lunar Red, Jade Green, and Gold Tones.
Beolit 20 Jade Green
The Beolit 20 is a compact portable Bluetooth speaker (3.5mm input is also included) that houses powerful 35 watts x 2 Class D amplifiers. EQ settings can be accessed via the Bang & Olufsen app (Android, iOS). The Beolit 20 can run on AC or be charged to play for up to 8 hours. Qi Wireless Charging is built-in so you can wirelessly charge a cellphone by placing it on top of the speaker.
The Beolit 20 incorporates a minimalist functional design with a carry handle and comes with a 1.25m USB-C to USB-C cable, plug adapter, and quick start guide.
Where to buy: $549 at bang-olufsen.com
Tip: Read our report on the Bang & Olufsen Beolit 20 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
Beosound A1 Lunar Red and Jade Green
Beosound A1 is a compact portable speaker with dynamic and captivating bass-rich sound. The A1 can support up to 18 hours of non-stop play per full charge (it can also be plugged into power). The A1 incorporates Bluetooth and is also Microsoft Zoom Certified and also works with Alexa (a built-in 3 microphone array is included.
The A1 portable speaker carries an IP67 weatherproof rating which means it can survive water, dust, and sand.
The A1 comes with a USB-C to USB-A cable and a quick start guide.
Where to buy: $279 at bang-olufsen.com
Tip: Read our Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 Review
Beoplay H95 Lunar Red Wireless Headphones
Beoplay H95 is an over-the-ear wireless headphone that is optimized for a comfortable long-lasting (up to 38 hours on a single charge) listening experience. Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) is included and custom-made titanium drivers support powerful sound reproduction.
The cool-tone aluminum contrasts with the warm-tone lambskin of the ear cushions. The H95 product is great for travelers or those that prefer headphone listening at home.
The H95 comes with an Aluminium carrying case, USB-A to USB-C cable, 3.5 mm audio cable, microfibre cleaning cloth, quick start guide, greeting card, and Instruction/care card
Where to buy: $899 at bang-olufsen.com
Beoplay EX Lunar Red Wireless Earbuds
The Beoplay EX are versatile, great-looking earbuds. The earbuds include Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), and feature a deep full sound, along with snug comfort for hours-long listening.
The EX earbuds carry an IP57 weatherproof rating which means they can survive up to 30 minutes in one meter of water and are dust and sand-resistant.
In addition to the earbuds, the Beoplay EX comes with a charging case with a wireless Qi receiver, .5 meter USB-A/USB-C charging cable, four sizes of COMPLY™ silicone tips, and a quick start guide.
Where to buy: $399 at bang-olufsen.com
Tip: Read our report on the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX Wireless ANC Earbuds
Beoplay A9 4th Generation Lunar Red Wireless Loudspeaker
The Beoplay A9 is a unique-looking circular powered speaker that is designed to fill any room with detailed sound. The A9 incorporates a 480-watt digital amplifier system. Built-in room adaptation adjusts the sound output to its surroundings.
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are built-in, along with Chromecast Built-in, Airplay 2, and DLNA. Support for Spotify Connect, Deezer, and TuneIn is included.
The A9 is crafted with pearl-blasted aluminum, and the legs of the Beoplay A9 have a sophisticated matte surface, finished with a cool tint of color. The aluminum ring of its iconic circular shape is highlighted with a polished surface. The warm tinted, woven fabric cover by Kvadrat provides contrast to the cool tones of the aluminum.
For the Lunar New Year promotion, the A9 comes with a Lunar Red accent on the speaker grille.
The Beoplay A9 comes with a front cover, 3 wooden legs, mains cable, and a quick start guide.
Where to buy: $3,799 at bang-olufsen.com
Tip: You can order the A9 with or without Google Assistant Support
Price and Availability
- Beolit 20 Jade Green: $549 USD / $739 CAD at bang-olufsen.com
- Beosound A1 Lunar Red and Jade Green: $279 USD / $359 CAD at bang-olufsen.com
- Beoplay H95 Lunar Red: $899 USD / $1,199 CAD at bang-olufsen.com
- Beoplay EX Lunar Red: $399 USD / $529 CAD at bang-olufsen.com
- Beoplay A9 4th Generation Lunar Red: $3,799 USD / $4,999 CAD at bang-olufsen.com
Tip: Bang & Olufsen products can also be purchased through Authorized Store locations