Yes I've talked to both companies plenty, Meze denies a complete connection, but ESmooth tells me they OEM for Meze directly. I ordered 8 pairs of headphones and after some expensive shipping it worked out to about $75 a pair. All of which sound great. You have to contact esmooth directly for...

I got my order from ESMOOTH on wednesday, pretty uninteresting packaging for the most part... But we know they aren't a brand per se, so I ripped all the shrouds off and took in the initial beauty of the wood. For anyone who wants to know. I ordered the 880-EB, 860-EB, 820-BW, 660-EB, 620-SP...

I have received some hostile replies from meze regarding their OEM partner as well.   "Hi John, Our relationship with Esmooth goes back over 4 years. We (as and industrial design agency) developed headphones together with the factory. What Esmooth sells as 881 is not the same with the Meze...

I normally don't use forums at all, I find it a bit of a waste of time (no offense) but I am so riled up by meze that I signed up. Note that I do however often head-fi.org for your lovely analysis of headphones. Over a year ago I found esmooth and discovered some mediocre reviews on a forum or...