Business & Tech Innovation · 05 Aug 2026
Sony Launches WH-1000XM6 Noise Cancelling Headphones in New Olive Gray Finish
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Sony introduces a timeless new colour to its flagship wireless headphones
Sony Middle East and Africa has unveiled the Sony WH-1000XM6 Noise Cancelling Headphones in a sophisticated new Olive Gray finish. The latest colour joins the recently introduced Sand Pink and Sandstone options, expanding Sony’s premium range with another nature-inspired design.
The new finish reflects the growing demand for timeless, understated style. Inspired by natural tones, Olive Gray offers a refined look that complements both professional and everyday wear while maintaining the premium performance for which the WH-1000XM6 series is known.
Premium design meets industry-leading noise cancellation
The Sony WH-1000XM6 continues to deliver Sony’s best noise cancelling technology, exceptional sound quality and all-day comfort. The new Olive Gray finish is designed for users who want premium audio performance paired with elegant, versatile styling.
Sony says the colour was created to move beyond seasonal trends, offering a sophisticated aesthetic that suits any occasion.
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Designed for modern lifestyles
Mahesh Kodoth, General Manager of Personal Entertainment at Sony Middle East and Africa, said consumer demand across the region continues to evolve towards products that combine performance with versatility.
Following the success of the Smoky Pink edition, Sony believes the new Olive Gray finish will appeal to consumers looking for a premium headphone that feels equally at home in business settings, travel and everyday life.
The earthy tone reflects quiet luxury while complementing the WH-1000XM6’s award-winning combination of comfort, immersive sound and intelligent noise cancellation.
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Availability
The Sony WH-1000XM6 Noise Cancelling Headphones in the new Olive Gray finish are now available through Sony South Africa.
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