Thomas Kaufmann


  • Suunto 5 Peak: A Comprehensive Review

    Suunto 5 Peak: A Comprehensive Review

    Summary of user reviews: Positive points: 4/4 users insist on a watch that is light, simple and straightforward to use. 3/4 evoke quick handling and a smooth everyday experience. 2/4 mention good overall reliability (accurate GPS, consistent tracking). 2/4 emphasize an autonomy considered reassuring or satisfactory. 2/4 appreciate a clean and efficient Suunto app. 1/4

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  • Coros Pace 3 Review: An In-Depth Look at Coros’ Latest Model

    Coros Pace 3 Review: An In-Depth Look at Coros’ Latest Model

    Published by David Deteve in Coros on 04/22/2026 at 2:02 p.m. Coros Pace 3 Slice. The Coros Pace 3 is a field watch: light, fast, precise GPS, solid autonomy. Minimalist interface, deliberately refined. No frills — just the essentials that run smoothly, continuously. ↓ Your opinion counts: tell us what you think in the comments

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  • Swiss Made Watch Atelier: Jewelry and Watch Repairs in Paris

    Swiss Made Watch Atelier: Jewelry and Watch Repairs in Paris

    Certain objects deserve special attention. A watch that we have worn for years, a piece of jewelry full of memories, a piece passed down or given as a gift… so many objects that tell a story and that we want to preserve over time. Making the objects you love last: this is precisely the mission

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  • Review of the Suunto 9 Peak Pro

    Review of the Suunto 9 Peak Pro

    Published by David Deteve in Suunto on 04/21/2026 at 5:44 p.m. Suunto 9 Peak Pro Fine, but indestructible. The Suunto 9 Peak Pro offers a rare combo: ultra-thin design (10.8 mm) + military robustness + long battery life. Precise GPS, smooth use, zero chatter. Brief. It is made to last… not to look pretty. ↓

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  • Coros Vertix 2: A Comprehensive Review

    Coros Vertix 2: A Comprehensive Review

    Published by David Deteve in Coros on 04/21/2026 at 8:00 p.m. Coros Vertix 2 Solid. Without concession. The COROS Vertix 2 is a pure endurance watch: titanium, sapphire crystal, monstrous battery life of up to 140 hours GPS. She follows the ultra, the mountains, the long outings without flinching. ↓ Your opinion counts: tell us

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  • Suunto Run Review: A Comprehensive Look at Suunto’s Performance

    Suunto Run Review: A Comprehensive Look at Suunto’s Performance

    Published by David Deteve in Suunto on 04/21/2026 at 12:49 Suunto Run Lightweight. Effective. The Suunto Run is designed for running, period. 36 g on the wrist, you almost forget it. Precise GPS, clean AMOLED screen, cardio monitoring + 34 sports if you vary it a little. Battery life of up to 12 days in

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  • Review of the Festina Classics F20358 Watch

    Review of the Festina Classics F20358 Watch

    Summary of user reviews: 4 reviews analyzed. Positive overall trend, with one specific flaw standing out. Positive points: Design/aesthetics: 3 reviews out of 4Watch considered elegant, blue dial with rose gold touches appreciated. Made chic without excess. Comfort on the wrist: 2 reviews out of 4Light, pleasant to wear, bracelet considered correct. Reliable waterproofing: 2

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  • Review of Diesel Mr. Daddy 2.0 – Diesel Brand Overview

    Review of Diesel Mr. Daddy 2.0 – Diesel Brand Overview

    Summary of user reviews: Positive points: 8 out of 8 reviews speak of a strong visual impact: massive watch, presence on the wrist, “snap” design 4 out of 8 reviews insist on a rewarding watch / successful gift effect (style, elegance, piece that stands out) 2 reviews out of 8 highlight real comfort thanks to

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  • What is a Step Case? – Montres Passion

    What is a Step Case? – Montres Passion

    Let’s dive into the vast vocabulary of watchmaking, the expression “step case” will speak to those in the know, but will remain nebulous for the rest of the world. At first glance, nothing spectacular. On closer inspection, it is an aesthetic signature in its own right, an architectural detail that is often discreet, but deeply

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  • Review of the Diesel Mega Chief Watch

    Review of the Diesel Mega Chief Watch

    Published by David Deteve in Diesel on 04/20/2026 at 08:39 Diesel Mega Chief The Diesel Mega Chief is 51mm of raw attitude on the wrist. Precise chrono quartz, solid steel, aggressive design — it doesn’t try to please everyone. References like the DZ4318, DZ4308 or DZ4459 clearly dominate the market… and for good reason: unique

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  • Review of the Alpina Startimer Pilot Heritage Automatic

    Review of the Alpina Startimer Pilot Heritage Automatic

    Summary of user reviews: It smells of contrast. Only 3 returns… but a negative opinion much more precise than the positive ones. As a result, it unbalances the analysis a little. Positive points: 2 users out of 3 satisfied → “top”, “excellent watch” (short reviews, without details) Negative points: 1 user in 3 disappointed →

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  • Review of the Andersen Geneva Celestial Voyager

    Review of the Andersen Geneva Celestial Voyager

    Andersen Geneva Celestial Voyager Separate object. The Andersen Genève Celestial Voyager is a worldtimer that shifts towards pure art: handmade cloisonné enamel dial, unique scenes, no two identical pieces. Ultra-thin platinum case, aventurine city disc… each detail captures the light differently (yes, really). Ultra limited series, almost impossible to find. Brief. Not a watch. A

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  • Review of the Alpina Startimer Pilot Chronograph AL-372

    Review of the Alpina Startimer Pilot Chronograph AL-372

    Summary of user reviews: Positive points: 2/2 users speak of an excellent quality/price ratio (price considered unbeatable, impulsive but accepted purchase) 2/2 mention a solid and reassuring construction (stainless steel, dense feeling on the wrist) 2/2 highlight the precision of the Swiss quartz movement (smooth, reliable operation) 2/2 appreciate the readability and sober design (readable

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  • Review of the Festina F20370 (The Originals) – Festina

    Review of the Festina F20370 (The Originals) – Festina

    Summary of user reviews Positive points: 6 out of 8 users find the watch elegant, pretty or clean 3 out of 8 mention good perceived quality or worry-free operation 2 out of 8 describe it as simple and effective 1 in 8 speaks of a pleasant surprise after initial doubt 1 out of 8 appreciate

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  • Review of the Festina Classics F20511 – The Passion Hour

    Review of the Festina Classics F20511 – The Passion Hour

    It smells like a decent product… with a big hidden flaw. Summary of user reviews: We mainly have short returns, a bit “quickly done”. Overall positive… but with a serious warning about the duration. Typical entry-level which pleases at first – then sometimes disappoints greatly. Positive points: 5 out of 6 users mention good value

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  • Understanding Bridges in Watchmaking: Their Purpose and Function – Montres Passion

    Understanding Bridges in Watchmaking: Their Purpose and Function – Montres Passion

    The bridge, an invisible but essential architecture In the intimacy of a mechanical movement, the watch bridge plays a role that we almost never notice, unless we take the trouble to turn the watch over… or take it apart. And yet, without him, nothing holds. Literally. A bridge in watchmaking is a structural element of

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  • 5 Essential Steps for Properly Storing Your Watches – A Buying Guide

    5 Essential Steps for Properly Storing Your Watches – A Buying Guide

    Step 1: choose a stable and dry place Storing your watch carefully always starts with the location. A stable piece of furniture, far from vibrations, far from damp areas. No bathroom. Never. Moisture gets everywhere, even if it’s not visible. And basically, this is where the damage slowly begins. Step 2: Avoid sources of heat

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  • What Watch Is Idriss Aberkane Wearing? – Passion Watches

    What Watch Is Idriss Aberkane Wearing? – Passion Watches

    This is not the kind of watch you wear to discreetly check the time between sips of coffee. On the wrist of Idriss Aberkane, we see a Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Compressor Extreme World Chronographvery likely the reference 1768470 / 150.8.22a piece that knows neither half measures nor modesty. A large travel chronograph, packed with technical details,

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  • Garmin Forerunner 55 Review: A Comprehensive Evaluation

    Garmin Forerunner 55 Review: A Comprehensive Evaluation

    Summary of user reviews: It smells like an honest product… but not impeccable. Overall, we are looking at a watch designed for running, simple, effective, without frills. It appeals for its “it works directly” side, but as soon as you scratch a little (precision, screen, functions), the limits quickly emerge. Not a disaster… but not

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  • Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41: The True Highlight of the Oyster Centenary – Montres Passion

    Rolex Oyster Perpetual 41: The True Highlight of the Oyster Centenary – Montres Passion

    To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Oyster, Rolex could have played the expected part: a little nostalgia, a hint of fake vintage, two or three strong nods to 1926, and that was it. Instead, the brand chose a more subtle, and ultimately more Rolexian, path: makingOyster Perpetual 41 the central piece of this anniversary,

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  • Versace New Chrono Review: A Passion for Time

    Versace New Chrono Review: A Passion for Time

    Short. Summary of user reviews: Two returns. No nonsense. Both go in the same direction: simple, reassuring product, without unpleasant surprises. We feel zero frustration… but also zero depth in the feedback (no long test, no technical details – well, that’s a bit limiting). Positive points: 2 out of 2 users confirm that the watch

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