Italian fashion brand Zegna has recently announced that acclaimed actor Mads Mikkelsen will be their latest global testimonial. This exciting news came just a day after Mikkelsen turned heads at the Cannes Opening Ceremony by donning an elegant Zegna ensemble.
Zegna expressed their enthusiasm for Mikkelsen joining their family of passionate and dynamic individuals in a statement. The Danish actor made a statement on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival, wearing a custom-made all-black tuxedo suit by Zegna for the opening evening and the premiere of the film Jeanne du Barry.
The brand described Mikkelsen as the epitome of timeless elegance, applauding his outward confidence and strong values that perfectly align with the modern man that Zegna caters to. For his part, Mikkelsen expressed his delight in becoming an official member of the Zegna family. He praised creative director Alessandro Sartori’s vision for modern style, finding it truly inspiring. Mikkelsen also commended Zegna’s unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and craftsmanship.
Born in Denmark, Mads Mikkelsen boasts an impressive filmography, with appearances in over 60 feature films. He is widely recognized for his roles in popular titles such as Quantum of Solace, Casino Royale, Coco Chanel & Stravinsky, Clash of the Titans, and The Three Musketeers. Previous global testimonials for Zegna include double Oscar winner Mahershala Ali, Robert De Niro, and Hong Kong singer and actor William Chan.
As a highly regarded menswear fashion brand with a history spanning over 110 years, Zegna remains a leading Italian tailor and an innovative fabric creator. The brand’s creative director, Alessandro Sartori, is known for his sophisticated aesthetic. Managed by Gildo Zegna as chairman and CEO, the Ermenegildo Zegna Group designs, produces, and distributes luxury ready-to-wear clothing and accessories under the Zegna and Thom Browne brands. Their products are sold through over 500 stores worldwide, with 299 stores directly operated by the Ermenegildo Zegna Group in 80 different countries as of September 30, 2022.
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