OLD LYME, Conn. — Sennheiser users such as Beyoncé, Rihanna, Avril Lavigne and Janet Jackson have been performing for some time with custom-painted or Swarovski crystal-coated wireless microphones. Now, Sennheiser has announced the availability of Sennheiser Mic Skins for evolution wireless G2 series handheld microphone users, and a Swarovski Crystallization Service for any handheld Sennheiser microphone or accessory.
Sennheiser Mic Skins are themed for musical performers and houses of worship with nine options that fit over any evolution wireless G2 microphone, transforming its appearance. Sennheiser Mic Skins for the G2 wireless handheld series are available for sale through the usual retail outlets beginning Dec. 1. As a special introductory offer, Sennheiser will be including a Sennheiser Mic Skin in every ew 135 G2 wireless mic system box purchased during the month of December.
Sennheiser Mic Skins options include White Glitter (white and metallic reflective glitter), Red Shattered Glass (red background with reflective metallic dots), Shattered Glass (blue background with reflective metallic), Black Shattered Glass (black background with reflective silver dots), Silver Mirrored on Black (mirrored circles on a black background), Dark Blue Velvet with Skull (dark, reflective velvet with studded skull & crossbones), Dark Blue Velvet with Pink & White Cross (dark, reflective velvet with rhinestone gothic-style pink and white cross), White Reflective with Traditional Gold Cross (white background with traditional cross), and Pink Glitter with Pink & White Cross (pink and metallic reflective glitter with rhinestone gothic-style pink and white cross). Prices start at $29.95 MSRP.
Sennheiser's Swarovski Crystallization Service offers four customization options. This option is available at the time of microphone purchase, and can also be applied to any other Sennheiser product by request. The process enhances all products with the distinctive beauty of Swarovskicrystals. Prices start at $699.00 MSRP.
"When it comes to the personal gear people now hold dear—like iPods, cell phones, and microphones—the 'it-all-looks-the-same" aesthetic is fast becoming a relic," said Dawn Birr, Sennheiser's product manager for professional products.
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