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10 best over-ear headphones
Listen to your favourite tracks with this selection, offering everything from lambskin earmuffs to stainless steel
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Your support makes all the difference.From Skullcandy cans that vibrate your skull, to headphones that look like they should come with a racing car from the 1950s, we've tried and tested the latest and best over-ear headphones around and narrowed it down to this top 10.
Whatever your style, from Denon to Bower & Wilkins, there will be something here to please your ears.
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Verdict:
The Parrot Zik are slim enough to not be obtrusive as well providing top-notch sound quality. But if you fancy something on more of a budget the Skullcandy Crushers are innovative and cool.
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2. Sennheiser Momentum, £259.99
6. Skull Candy Crusher, £89.99