Brutalist architecture inspired this blocky wireless speaker Brutalist architecture inspired this blocky wireless speaker

Bianca Popa

The design of Transparent’s latest wireless speaker looks like the complete opposite of the glass-enclosed see-through speakers that helped originally launch the brand. The $4,000 Brutalist speaker is made from aluminum, and although it stands around 23-inches tall in person, without context it could be easily mistaken for a minimalist office tower designed by an architect still inspired by Britain’s post-war architectural style. Transparent’s speaker features a pair of three-inch tweeters