Sennheiser Launches HE1 Headphones at Dubai Show

Sennheiser, renowned for its exceptional sound quality, proudly featured its flagship HE1 headphones—the most expensive in the world—at the High End & Smart Home Show on September 27th and 28th. The event, presented by Dr.Head, the Middle East’s premier audiophile retailer, provided attendees a unique opportunity to experience unparalleled sound quality.

Held at the Radisson Red Hotel in Dubai Silicon Oasis, the show attracted audiophiles, tech enthusiasts, and industry professionals from across the region. With a price tag of nearly €69,000, the HE1 captivated audiences with its breathtaking audio clarity, innovative design, and luxurious build quality. Crafted from fine materials, the electrostatic drivers of the HE1 delivered an emotional and detailed listening experience, drawing overwhelmingly positive feedback from both audiophiles and casual music lovers alike.

Heston Saldanha, General Manager of Sonova Consumer Hearing (Sennheiser ME), expressed his enthusiasm about the event: “The High End & Smart Home Show provided the perfect platform for us to showcase the HE1. The event format allowed visitors to explore products at their own pace and truly appreciate the quality on offer. The reaction to the HE1 was phenomenal, allowing attendees to connect with music like never before. We’re excited to continue sharing our passion for audio with the world.”

Dr.Head: Elevating the Listening Experience

Dr.Head, a respected name in the audiophile community, expertly showcased the HE1, enabling attendees to appreciate every nuance of its performance. The team worked closely with visitors, providing insights into the technology behind the HE1 and guiding them through the immersive listening experience. As part of the Prime Audio family, Dr.Head is known for curating high-end audio technology, offering everything from entry-level equipment to luxury products like the HE1.

Prime Audio has built a loyal following across the UAE and beyond, establishing itself as a key player in the regional market for high-quality sound solutions. Through Dr.Head, audiophiles and music lovers have access to the latest advancements in sound technology.

A Resounding Success at the High-End & Smart Home Show

The High End & Smart Home Show marked its inaugural event in the Middle East, bringing together a diverse range of brands specializing in premium audio, video, and smart home solutions. Distributors, dealers, and end customers explored cutting-edge products in a relaxed environment, testing and comparing high-end devices in settings designed to replicate real-world listening experiences.

The event also featured a Smart Home Technology Conference, where industry experts discussed future trends and innovations. Attendees had the opportunity to network with professionals, gain insights into the latest developments, and purchase select products directly at the event.

The overwhelming response to Sennheiser’s HE1 at the High End & Smart Home Show underscores its status as more than just audio equipment; it represents a transformative listening experience. Whether you’re an audiophile, a music lover, or someone seeking the best in sound technology, the HE1 stands in a class of its own.