If you’ve ever been curious about the intersection of luxury fashion and vintage audio craftsmanship, check out the USD $35,000 Saint Laurent x Bang & Olufsen Beogram 4000c Series Turntable. This exclusive piece showcases a stunning reimagination of the iconic 1970s Beogram turntable, brought to life by fashion visionary Anthony Vaccarello in collaboration with the esteemed Bang & Olufsen Brand.

This collaboration marks the fifth occasion that Saint Laurent x Bang & Olufsen have collaborated, with only ten of these exclusive turntables produced. The process begins with the meticulous disassembly of the original Bang & Olufsen Beoplay 4000 units, followed by a thorough manual inspection and cleaning. Once the components have been assessed, the turntable is reassembled using upgraded parts and carefully fine-tuned to reach perfection. This special edition stands out due to the incorporation of unique Saint Laurent design features, infusing a hint of haute couture into this timeless piece.

To easily fit into modern home environments, the Beogram’s core includes an upgraded preamplifier and an advanced pickup cartridge, ensuring compatibility with today’s audio systems. The result? A perfect fusion of classic charm and innovative technology—a truly unique collector’s piece that exceptionally melds style and sound.

Highlights:

• Only 10 units are available globally, each priced at USD $35,000.
• The fifth collaboration of luxury between Saint Laurent x Bang & Olufsen.
• 1970s Beogram 4000c turntable revitalized with contemporary upgrades.
• Designed with a ziricote wood exterior and unique Saint Laurent details.
• Completely compatible with modern home audio systems for effortless integration.

• Pickup Cartridge & Stylus
  • Pickup Cartridge: SMMC 20 CL (Moving Micro Cross principle)
  • Stylus: Nude Contact Line Diamond
  • Recommended tracking force: 1.3 g
• Tonearm: Tangential Tracking
• Frequency range: 50, 60 Hz
• playback Speed: 33 & 45 rPM
• Motor: Controlled synchronous
• Rumble:
  • Rumble DIN unweighted: > 42 dB
  • Rumble DIN weighted: >65 dB
  • Speed deviation: < 0.02 % Speed control range: > 6 %
  • Dial for speed: 2 pointers
  • Drive system: Belt
• Stylus pressure range:
  • Stylus pressure range: 0 – 1.5 gram
  • Channel Separation 1000 Hz: > 25 dB
  • Channel Separation 400 – 10.000 Hz: > 20 dB
  • Channel difference: < 1.6 dB
  • Intermodulation: < 1%
• Wow & flutter:
  • DIN: <± 0.05 %
  • WRMS: <± 0.025 %
• Controls:
  • Automatic pickup movement
  • Automatic record-size
  • Automatic speed selection
  • Electronic lift system
  • Dial for speed: 2 pointers
  • Drive system: Belt

Here’s what you get in the box when purchasing your Saint Laurent Bang & Olufsen Beogram 4000C Series Turntable:

• Beogram 4000C
• Pickup & record brushes in special pouch
• Fabric power cable
• 5-pin DIN signal cable
• Phono/Line signal adaptor cables
• User Manual

Audiophiles cherish the Bang & Olufsen Beogram 4000C Series turntables for their exceptional sound quality and timeless design. However, with Saint Laurent’s unique influence, they transform from a premium audio system into a valid symbol of luxury. The Saint Laurent x Bang & Olufsen Beogram 4000c is a limited-edition turntable that combines exquisite craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. Each unit is housed in a solid Ziricote wood case, uniquely numbered for exclusivity, accented by aluminum highlights and a Saint Laurent-etched logo, completing the high-end design that sets it apart from other products on the market.

Investing $35,000 is a significant decision, and it’s essential to ensure compatibility with your home sound system. Thankfully, the new pre-amp in the Beogram 4000C ensures full integration with modern audio setups. Whether you’re a vinyl lover or seeking an exceptional addition to your collection, this turntable is designed to provide outstanding performance while seamlessly blending into your contemporary home.

This turntable is one of only 10 units available worldwide, making it an exclusive addition for collectors. With its distinctive Saint Laurent Rive Droite detailing and limited availability, it’s a highly sought-after item for those who appreciate style and quality. If you’re interested in owning one of these rare finds, they can be purchased exclusively at SAINT LAURENT RIVE DROITE stores in Paris and Los Angeles or online at YSL.COM.