http://boingboing.net/2014/09/10/icons-adriana-duques-17th-c.html   Beautiful portraits in the style of 17th-century oil pantings, of young women wearing embellished headphones.   Because the portraits are awesome and gorgeous.

Most of the review is about the big speakers, and kludge is not exactly a headphone aficionado, but it's clear he's starting to appreciate the genre.   http://www.positive-feedback.com/Issue74/caf_2014.htm

Gizmodo ran this profile of young engineers developing their own in-ear monitors. http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2013/06/meet-the-aussie-school-kids-who-are-building-their-own-headphone-empire/   Surprisingly, they are actually taking orders, and even more surprisingly, it looks like they have a...

http://www.fark.com/comments/7329233/Photoshop-this-amplifier   Nice looking amp. Someone here make it?   Anyway, the Farkers have been doing some actually really neat photoshop manipulations on it.