Libratone Beat Speakers
Whether you've given up home on your favorite AirPlay speaker ever emerging from vaporland, or simply want a wireless speaker that looks as good as most of your furniture, Libratone Beat Speakers ($600) should be on your short list. Wrapped in slate gray wool — or optional colored cashmere — these standalone towers boast 100 Watts of total power spread across a subwoofer, dual midrange drivers, and dual ribbon-based tweeters, built-in DSP with "FullRoom acoustic technology for a wide sound stage, 30-pin and USB wireless transmitters, a 3.5mm input for other audio sources, and an audio-specific wireless protocol that ensures your music sounds as clear and lifelike as possible.