Asarabia Columbia's dark audiophile studio — South Korea
S·0061 · Asarabia Columbia · South Korea · 2026
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In their own words
If you plan and execute your desk setup in a high-difficulty direction, the chances of failure are much higher. It’s better to take your time and move in an easier, more manageable direction. When you let your own life and habits flow into your desk environment, it naturally becomes a unique setup that reflects who you are.
— Asarabia Columbia
Observation notes
Asarabia Columbia didn't set out to build a listening room. The space grew the way he describes his whole approach: let life and habits flow in, resist the urge to force a difficult configuration, and eventually something genuinely personal takes shape.
The result is part workstation, part home theater, part audiophile reference room — acoustic panels lining every wall, five distinct speaker systems surrounding a custom wood desk.
Gear list
13 items- Desk
- Custom
- Monitor
- MSI MAG401QR, TCL 65C855, SOTSU FlipAction
- Monitor arm
- Wall mounted (opens in new tab)
- Monitor light
- BenQ Halo 2 (opens in new tab)
- Keyboard
- AM Relic 80
- Storage/Riser
- OFRAME STILO, IKEA OFRAME STORAGE3 (CAPITA), IKEA BROR
- Audio
- ARENDAL 1723 MONITOR THX (×2), ARENDAL 1723 MONITOR S THX, ELAC DBR62, AUDIOVECTOR QR C, POLK HTS12, SENNHEISER HD600
- PC
- Intel Core i5-10400F + RTX 3070, NZXT H1
- Desk mat
- Maywood Linoleum Desk Mat
- Camera
- Sony ILCE-7CM2
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