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Country
Italy
Founded
2003 2000s

No longer active

Category
Clothing Bags Accessories Footwear Fragrance Textiles and material technology
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Overview

Z ZEGNA was a men’s youth-oriented line launched in 2003 by the long-established Italian fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna. It combined activewear and tailoring, with a focus on technical materials and performance, and offered everything from suits to sportswear. Alessandro Sartori led its early creative direction, and the brand held a runway presentation in New York in 2007. Under the one-brand strategy in 2022, it was integrated into the parent brand, ending its status as an independent line.

Concept

Combining activewear and tailoring with a strong focus on technical innovation and performance fabrics.

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Founded
1910
1910 Parent brand
Ermenegildo Zegna
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A modern casual extension line for younger customers

Z Zegna was a sub-line launched by Ermenegildo Zegna for younger, modern-minded customers,

Z Zegna was a sub-line launched by Ermenegildo Zegna for younger, modern-minded customers, offering a distinct direction that incorporated casual elements and technical materials while building on the main line’s tailoring. Alessandro Sartori led the creative direction of Z Zegna from 2003 and helped broaden its reach among younger customers through international presentations. In the 2010s, it moved toward integration with Zegna Sport, strengthening its role in combining performance and elegance. The group has been implementing a strategy since the Fall/Winter 2022 season to consolidate Ermenegildo Zegna, Z Zegna, and Ermenegildo Zegna XXX under a single ZEGNA brand; Z Zegna’s independent operations have accordingly shifted toward the group’s single-brand policy.

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Suits

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Tailoring

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