{"id":30,"date":"2026-02-12T11:27:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T11:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2026-04-08T17:23:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:23:29","slug":"our-time","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/our-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto width_full\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-video align_none ratio_initial has_iframe\"><div class=\"w-video-h\"><iframe title=\"Vimeo video player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/909439136?autoplay=1&loop=1&autopause=0&color=00adef&portrait=0&byline=0&title=0&controls=1&muted=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_d52663fb height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_4af741be\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_4af741be has_ratio align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:75%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/L4-Longitude-1300x731.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_b9909319\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">MISSION<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our mission is to design and build beautifully engineered timepieces that bring history, craftsmanship, and purpose together in a watch made to be worn for life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container me-second has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_b9909319\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Name<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Zero West, or zero degrees west, is the longitude coordinate of the Prime Meridian running through Greenwich, London, it\u2019s where time starts. That connection to time and place is part of every Zero West timepiece through its unique model coordinates and date code.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container me-first\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_4af741be\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_4af741be has_ratio align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:75%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Greenwich-Zero-West.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_4af741be\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_4af741be has_ratio align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:75%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"862\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/G-Collins-A-Brabyn-1300x862.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_b9909319\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Founders<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Zero West was founded by Graham Collins and Andrew Brabyn, a partnership built on mechanical engineering, design, and storytelling. Their combined experience brings together technical precision and creative vision, shaping timepieces that are both beautifully engineered and rich in meaning.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/our-time\/the-team\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Meet the minds behind the craft<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container me-second has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_b9909319\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Studio<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Zero West, or zero degrees west, is the longitude coordinate of the Prime Meridian running through Greenwich, London, it\u2019s where time starts. That connection to time and place is part of every Zero West timepiece through its unique model coordinates and date code.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/our-time\/studio\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Step inside the boathouse<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_4af741be\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_4af741be has_ratio align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:75%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"975\" height=\"1300\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/studio-sofa-zero-west-british-watches-scaled-1-975x1300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_4af741be\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_4af741be has_ratio align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:75%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"975\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Flying-Scotsman-Zero-West-1300x975.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_b9909319\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">HISTORY ON THE WRIST<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Many Zero West timepieces incorporate historic metal sourced from iconic machines, whether it\u2019s Rolls-Royce Merlin engines, the Flying Scotsman or legendary aircraft. By building these materials into our watches, we nmplace real history on the wrist, giving each piece a genuine connection to time and place, after all, ma watch without meaning is just a watch.<br \/>\nSee the history we craft<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container me-second has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_b9909319\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Brand Engineering<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mechanical insight is part of what defines Zero West. With deep experience across design and manufacturing, every watch is developed from the ground up, from our unique case designs to the finest engineering details, born from development, not off-the-shelf selection.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/our-time\/engineering\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Discover the Zero Weszt difference<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_4af741be\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_4af741be has_ratio align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:75%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"916\" height=\"915\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Engineering.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_4af741be\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_4af741be has_ratio align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:75%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Workshop-Zero-West-1300x676.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_b9909319\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Workshop<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Every Zero West watch is made to order in our in-house workshop, giving us close control over every stage of the process. When detail matters, that level of hands-on oversight is paramount.<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Made uniquely for you<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container me-second has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_b9909319\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Certification<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Chrono10 is our proprietary in-house testing process, developed to ensure every Zero West watch delivers proven accuracy, reliability, and performance.<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Tested to perfection<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_4af741be\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_4af741be has_ratio align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:75%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Chrono-10-Zero-West.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_4af741be\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_4af741be has_ratio align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:75%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Time-Machine-Zero-West.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container has_bg_color\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner us_custom_b9909319\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Z Branch<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Z-Branch is the R&amp;D wing of Zero West, where engineering expertise and creative thinking come together to push ideas further. From dial makin to new concepts and unexpected creations, it is where experimentation, development, and nnovation take shape.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.websitedesignportsmouth.co.uk\/zw2026\/our-time\/z-branch\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>See what\u2019s next in the lab<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MISSION Our mission is to design and build beautifully engineered timepieces that bring history, craftsmanship, and purpose together in a watch made to be worn for life. Our Name Zero West, or zero degrees west, is the longitude coordinate of the Prime Meridian running through Greenwich, London, it\u2019s where time starts. 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