Fortis
Fortis Watches: A Tribute to Space Exploration
The history of Fortis watches and space exploration are inseparably intertwined. Since the 1960s, Fortis watches have been supplied to astronauts and were even part of the official equipment of the Russian space agency. The Novonaut proudly carries on this legacy, with a design inspired by the vastness of space while embodying the latest watchmaking technology.
About Fortis Watches
• Materials
• Design
• Movement
Fortis watches are renowned for their robust and powerful movements. Two outstanding examples are Werk 13 and Werk 11, both embodying the essence of Fortis. The Werk 13 automatic manufacture caliber offers exceptional resistance to shocks and vibrations, along with an integrated GMT complication. Equally impressive is Werk 11 with an impressive power reserve of 70 hours. Both movements are chronometer-certified, demonstrating Fortis's commitment to utmost precision. The integration of an alarm in some Fortis watch models sets new standards in the watch industry. Fortis watches remain at the forefront of innovation, always striving for perfection and progress in watch technology.
Fortis watches are made from carefully selected materials that offer the highest quality and functionality. Recycled stainless steel underscores our environmental commitment, while titanium embodies robustness and innovation. Sapphire ensures an almost indestructible surface and clear readability. Super-LumiNova® X1 guarantees bright luminescence in the dark. The Aviator Strap made of vegetable-tanned natural leather stands for luxury and tradition, while FKM elastomer straps offer comfort and durability. Each material tells a story and contributes to the timeless design of our Fortis watches. Xavier's creative vision is reflected in every watch in our collection, from Flieger to Novonaut, each telling a story of innovation and elegance.
Design of Individual Fortis Watch Models
In the Flieger design, Xavier combines the distinctive elements of Synchroline and Brixtrack for ultimate readability. His creative process, which he shares in a fascinating video, shows how each detail is carefully chosen to create an unforgettable experience on the wrist.
The Marinemaster collection is the result of Xavier's inspiration from outdoor life and adventure. His designs are made for daily life and the challenges of nature. In an inspiring video, Xavier shows how he transforms these concepts into innovative watch designs.
The Amadee watch, conceived for Mars, presents Xavier with unique challenges. Material selection, functionality, and timeless design must harmonize perfectly. In a captivating video, he shares his inspirations and the creative process behind this visionary Fortis watch.
The Stratoliner, a masterpiece for space, is the result of Xavier's visionary thoughts and innovative design process. In a video, he explains the challenges and inspirations behind this spectacular creation that sets new standards in design and functionality.
Finally, the Novonaut, a reinterpretation of a legend. Xavier's creative vision goes beyond redesign and completely reshapes the image of the space watch. In a fascinating video, one learns how Xavier mastered this challenging design challenge, ushering in a new era of watch designs. The Novonaut by Fortis is more than just a watch - it's a tribute to the history of space exploration and a testament to the brand's innovative power and craftsmanship. With its powerful Werk 17, durable Sirius bezel, and innovative Gear Bezel design, the Novonaut sets new standards in the world of space watchmaking.
Conclusion on Fortis Watches
Fortis watches are the perfect choice for discerning watch enthusiasts who value quality, functionality, and timeless design. With their robust movements, carefully selected materials, and innovative features, Fortis watches offer a unique combination of performance and style. Whether for outdoor adventures or everyday office life, a Fortis watch is a reliable companion for every occasion. Invest in a Fortis watch and experience the perfection and heritage of a brand that has been pushing the boundaries of watchmaking for decades.
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