E! Illustration/GC ImagesDon’t have space in your bag for your bulky wireless headphones? Celebrities are bringing back a 2010s trend that’s perfect for your tiny bag and any autumnal stroll—all for under $20.
Wired headphones are the newest (most affordable) trend we’ve spotted celebrities wearing lately. Stars like Zoe Kravitz, Harry Styles, Lily-Rose Depp, Laura Harrier, Bella Hadid, and so many more are rocking wired earbuds while walking around in LA and NYC.
While over-ear headphones are perfect for a noisy commute when you don’t want anyone to talk to you, wired headphones are ideal for a stroll in your neighborhood. And combined with your favorite street-style and athleisure fit? It gives off a celebrity-approved, effortlessly chic vibe. With Prime Day happening right now, there’s no better time to jump on the trend.
- Celebrities have been spotted wearing wired headphones and earbuds while walking around LA and NYC,
- These techy accessories are handy, affordable, and look effortlessly chic.
- Style your new wired headphones like your favorite star, with an athleisure, street-style, and casual look.
Why Are Wired Headphones Suddenly Cool Again?
Wired headphones and earbuds have been trendy for a while, but they seem to have exploded in popularity recently. Stars have been spotted walking around LA and NYC wearing these wired accessories. Other than the nostalgic hit, wired headphones are handy, affordable, and look effortlessly chic. We might sacrifice the sound quality, but we get the (celebrity-approved) convenience.
And what’s not to love? They remind us of a simpler time, before the craze of wireless technology, when we could just throw a pair (or two) of headphones in our bag, put them on when we want to listen to a new single, and then put them away effortlessly. Simple. No need to double (or triple) check if our wireless headphones truly disconnected.
How Do You Style Wired Headphones Like a Celebrity?
Styling wired headphones and earbuds is simple. If you want to look similar to the celebrities spotted with these trendy headphones, opt for an athleisure, street-style, and casual look. Don’t overthink it. The vibe we’re going for is busy and hot—but effortless.
Don’t plan the outfit or the look too much. It all has to come easy—even if it takes you a while to put together. The truth is that wired headphones go with any outfit. So, just throw your headphones on, and you’re good to go.
Shop Wired Headphones & Earbuds on Sale for Prime Day:
Wired Earbuds USB C
Is orange the new it color? It might just be with these wired earbuds. It features a USB-C connector, an ergonomic in-ear design, anti-slip ear tips, and more.
LUDOS Clamor Wired Earbuds
Available in several fun colorways, these wired earbuds have a built-in microphone, noise-isolating features, memory foam tips, and more.
Amazon Basics Wired Earbuds
These affordable earbuds are available in a classic 3.5mm Aux and a modern USB-C option, and feature a snug fit, a built-in microphone, and high-quality sound.
Apple EarPods Headphones with USB-C Plug
If you have a newer iPhone with an USB-C plug, these Apple EarPods are perfect and feature the same minimalist aesthetic we all know and love.
Apple EarPods Headphones with Lightning Connector
For those of us who have procrastinated on upgrading our phones (like yours truly), these EarPods with the Lightning connector are for you.
Sony MDREX15AP In-Ear Earbud Headphones
These electric blue Sony wired headphones aren’t your typical earbuds. They feature hybrid silicone earbuds, high-quality 9mm dome-type driver units, and neodymium magnets for powerful sound.
JBL Tune 110E – in-Ear Headphones
These JBL wired headphones promise not to get tangled in your bag with its durable flat cable. Plus, they feature the same sound quality the brand is known for (and that TikTok is obsessed with).
Skullcandy Jib Wired Earbuds
These under-$9 earbuds feature a 3.5MM aux connection, an in-line microphone, and two different-sized ear gels.
JVC Gumy in Ear Earbud Headphones
The JVC Gummy earbuds are iconic if you grew up in the early 2010s, with their fun texture and colorful designs—but these black ones are on sale for under $7!
House of Marley Smile Jamaica AUX Wired Earbuds
These wired earbuds aren’t like other girls. They promise to be acoustically balanced, with 9mm dynamic drivers that offer maximum bass, while featuring a noise-isolating design.
Looking for more celebrity-approved deals? Shop the Sofia Richie “Mommy & Me” PJs on sale for Prime Day!
