Even though they felt more comfortable, I removed them and switched back to the stock pads within five minutes of listening. Which is also a women’s size 12, and a 43 in Europe. If you wear a 9 or 9. Perhaps the speakers get confused as to which device to connect to, and by turning off my bluetooth, and turning it back on again, (and choosing the Vanzon speakers in my bluetooth settings), they then know where to connect. You cant do that with either of my ION boxes. NOTIFICATIONS:This watch can be set up to buzz your wrist (or not) when notifications come in from your phone. Liquid IV has made such a difference for him. The ear bud itself the piece that fits into the ear is a fat bubble type of shape that doesnt fit well in my ear. They found my case, and sent me a link so I could provide my proof of purchase. My other pair are unisex, as these say they are, and I compared both boxes and markings on the shoes closely.