1. Alessandro Sartori is an Italian fashion designer, and the artistic director of Italian brand Zegna.
11 Facts About Alessandro Sartori
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In 1989, Alessandro Sartori began his career at Zegna and worked as a men's wear designer for many years.
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In 2003, Alessandro Sartori became creative director of the newly created "Z Zegna" at Ermenegildo Zegna.
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Alessandro Sartori presented the Z Zegna first runway show in New York City in February 2007.
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On 1 July 2011 Alessandro Sartori was appointed as artistic director at Berluti with the aim of creating a luxury total wardrobe.
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On January 20,2012 Alessandro Sartori unveiled his first collection at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, with footwear occupying rows of chairs lined up as if for a fashion show.
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On February 5,2016 Ermenegildo Zegna Group announced that Alessandro Sartori was appointed artistic director with responsibility across all Zegna brands and all creative functions.
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Alessandro Sartori officially joined the Ermenegildo Zegna Group in June 2016.
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In 2018 Alessandro Sartori made the suits worn by actress Tilda Swinton who played the role of Josef Klemperer in Luca Guadagnino's movie Suspiria.
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Since 2018 Alessandro Sartori started designing the costumes for Genny Savastano, one of the main characters of the Italian series Gomorra, played by Salvatore Esposito.
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Actors and celebrities who wore Zegna outfits designed by Sartori include: Mahershala Ali and Javier Bardem; Jake Gyllenhaal; Chadwick Boseman, Sterling K Brown, Lakeith Stanfield and Chris Pine, Quincy Taylor Brown, Ben Hardy, Daniel Bruhl, Mena Massoud, Riz Ahmed, Will Poulter and models Joan Smalls, Toni Garrn, Karrueche Tran.