Should you go bougee on your next headphones ?

Yes 👍 !

When your venerable Earpods™®© inevitably kicks the bucket, buying another Earpods™®© would be the Definition Of Insanity™ ( DOI )

Spend a little bit more, say 50$, get an IEM ( in-ear monitor, the cooler version of earbuds ), such as Celeste Gumiho or QoA Vesper or Tanchjim Ola

Or go crazy and buy overpriced expensive-ass headphones that would make Señor Audio proud, the ones that look like these :