STYLE Edit: Ermenegildo Zegna’s chic fall/winter 2019 collection embraces sustainable luxury

Artistic director Alessandro Sartori presented stylish, richly textured pieces – including innovative multifunctional designs – created using recycled and recyclable fabrics
Milano Centrale railway station was the setting for luxury Italian fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna’s fall/winter 2019 collection – embracing urban connections and modern diversity in both ambience and high fashion.
“Borders keep being narrowed throughout the world,” Alessandro Sartori, Zegna’s Italian artistic director, says.
I felt the urge to advocate the power of openness and multiplicity as a fashion designer … at every step of the creative process – from textile-making to devising new categories of clothing to staging a fashion show in such a meaningful place
“I felt the urge to advocate the power of openness and multiplicity through my own means as a fashion designer, expressing awareness and responsibility at every step of the creative process – from textile-making to devising new categories of clothing to the staging of a fashion show in such a meaningful place.”