Audiophile IEMs with titanium drivers - Dream XLS as the reference for portable high-end listening
DITA Audio builds products embodying a quest for the sublime, based on the premise that a well-crafted product is an experience in itself. With 50+ years of cumulative experience in precision engineering from their parent company, every DITA IEM is an aesthetic marvel featuring meticulous CNC machining and uncompromising craftsmanship. Their principle is simple: single dynamic drivers, perfected through precision engineering and acoustic fundamentals.
Signature$4,799
Flagship IEM featuring custom 12mm V4 driver with vapor-deposited gold on titanium-ceramic diaphragm, housed in a 10-piece CNC-machined titanium chassis with baffle-tuned acoustic chamber.
Signature$899
Single dynamic driver IEM featuring a 10mm lithium-magnesium LiMa-Carbide driver with dual magnets, precision-machined from a solid titanium billet. Includes modular USB-C DAC dongle.
Signature$2,999
10th anniversary Dream-Class flagship with 12mm PPT-D driver, titanium acoustic chamber, and Kondo Audionote Japan pure silver internal wiring. Comes with Coil/Over cable and Awesome Plug v2.
Signature$325
DITA's first hybrid IEM featuring PM1+ dynamic driver paired with Knowles BA in transparent resin shell. Includes MOCCA cable with Cardas copper conductors and TANOS Systainer case.
$159
Entry-level IEM based on the iconic Truth driver, featuring 10mm dual-magnet dynamic driver in CNC-machined 6061 aluminum shell. Includes ANTE USB-C DAC/amp dongle.
$599
Premium IEM cable featuring high-purity copper conductors with DITA's signature build quality and modular Awesome Plug system for versatile connectivity.
🇺🇸 US · $299-$599
Master & Dynamic creates beautifully crafted, technically sophisticated sound tools designed to be modern yet timeless. Inspired by WWII aviator headphones, their products utilize only the finest materials and are engineered to last, creating objects of lasting beauty that blend premium sound quality with elevated design. They bring an uncompromising approach to materials, craftsmanship, and performance.
🇩🇰 DK · $200-$400
AIAIAI embodies Scandinavian design heritage with a responsible, modular approach. Founded on the principle that audio equipment should be designed to last, they pioneer modularity to allow upgrades, replacements, and customization while reducing electronic waste. Their products combine professional-grade sound quality with sustainable materials and artist-driven development.
🇺🇸 US · $69-$1,795
Grado Labs embodies a sound-first philosophy rooted in watchmaking precision and family craftsmanship. Three generations have maintained an unapologetically retro design language that prioritizes audio fidelity over visual trends, hand-assembling every headphone in their Brooklyn building since 1953. Their 'Heritage Matters' motto reflects a commitment to honest, utilitarian design where form follows acoustic function.
🇺🇸 US · $119-$189
Schiit Audio embodies irreverent, American-made hi-fi. The company rejects audiophile pretension while delivering engineering excellence—chunky aluminum enclosures, tactile potentiometers, and commitment to upgradeability. Norse mythology naming and the cheeky brand name itself reject stuffy audiophile establishment. Designed and manufactured in California.
🇬🇧 GB · $99-$799
Nothing celebrates the beauty of raw technology through radical transparency, revealing internal components as visual elements rather than hiding them. Founded by Carl Pei in partnership with Teenage Engineering, the brand removes barriers between people and technology by stripping away the superficial and focusing on what adds true value. Their Glyph Interface and transparent designs challenge fundamental assumptions about premium product aesthetics.
🇺🇸 US · $100-$300
Quiet Carry creates highly functional EDC and outdoor tools with a minimalist design aesthetic. Their focus on intricate details eliminates unnecessary bulk while maintaining clean lines and professional-grade performance. Specializing in corrosion-resistant saltwater knives using Vanax Superclean steel, they build gear for the everyday modern adventurer.