The Journal

Boîte à montres Halloway Clarendon 10, dix montres sur intérieur cognac sous le couvercle vitré
Boîte à montres homme : comment bien la choisir
Places, vitrage, intérieur, finition : ce qui fait qu’une boîte à montres protège vraiment, et ce qui n’est que de la décoration. Read more...
Remontoir Halloway Belgrave 6 de face, six montres automatiques derrière la façade vitrée
Quel remontoir pour montre automatique choisir ?
Capacité, réglages, moteur, format, budget : les cinq questions qui suffisent pour choisir un remontoir sans payer pour ce qui ne servira pas. Read more...
Halloway Stanford 4 winder with watches in winding and storage
Sorting watches by use: the three-zone method
What you're wearing this week, what awaits his turn, and everything else. A simple organization that avoids buying too big. Read more...
Halloway Belgrave 12 winder on a living room console
Holidays, power outage: what happens to your watch on its winder?
Let turn, unplug, store: what to do before you leave, and what really happens when the current stops. Read more...
Halloway Langford 6 winder open, camel interior and three double rotors
Six-watch winders: double rotors or individual slots?
Two ways to accommodate six watches. One shares motors; the other gives each watch its own. What this actually changes. Read more...
Halloway Windsor 8 open watch case with its eight watches
Glass watch box: advantages and precautions
Seeing his collection without opening the box is a real pleasure. Provided you know the counterpart of the glazing. Read more...
Halloway Blackwood 4 winder placed on a desk
The sound of a winder: what is normal, what is not
A winder works with an motor. This is what you will hear, and the signs that deserve to be written to us. Read more...
Halloway Ashford 1 single winder open, beige interior
Resetting a stopped automatic watch without damaging it
Start again, set the time, correct the date: the order counts, and a time range is to be avoided on many movements. Read more...
Halloway Richmond 2 horizontal winder with glass door open to the side
Vertical or horizontal winder: which one to choose?
The question seems aesthetic. It depends mainly on where you are going to place the object and how you open it. Read more...
Man grabbing an automatic watch on a Halloway winder
How long does an automatic watch run without being worn?
The power reserve explained simply: what it measures, why it varies from one watch to another, and what it changes for your collection. Read more...
Halloway Chester 5 closed watch case, watches visible under the glass lid
Giving a watch box or winder: a guide
How to choose without knowing the detail of the person's collection, and without the wrong category. Read more...
Halloway Belgrave 6 winder installed on a desk
Where to install your watch case
Where you place your box matters as much as the box itself. Four criteria and the rooms to avoid. Read more...
Controls to adjust the turns per day at the back of a Halloway winder
How many turns per day does your automatic watch need?
650, 750, 900 or 1,200 turns per day? The right setting cannot be guessed from the brand. Here is how to find it for your calibre. Read more...
Detail of the wood finish of a Halloway winder
Why our finish names do not specify a wood species
Our product pages say 'dark brown wood' where others would say 'solid walnut'. This is a position we take, rather than a legal precaution. Read more...
Hand placing a watch on the cushion of a box
Six errors that damage a collection of watches
None requires specialist equipment to correct. All can be costly if left unchecked. Read more...
A box and a Halloway winder side by side
Box or winder: the right choice according to your collection
The two objects are similar and do not do the same work. A decision grid in four questions. Read more...
Rear adjustment controls of a Halloway winder
Adjust your winder: turns per day and direction of rotation
Two adjustments, two common misunderstandings. What you need to understand before plugging in a winder, and why the default value is almost never the right one. Read more...
Hand placing an automatic watch in a Halloway individual winder
Do you really need a watch winder?
The honest answer is, it depends. Here are the three cases where a winder really changes something, and those where it does nothing. Read more...