Italian eyewear house Marcolin has extended its licensing agreement with luxury menswear company Zegna, with an automatic renewal clause until 31 December 2030.
The exclusive contract grants Marcolin responsibility for the design, manufacturing and distribution of Zegna sunglasses and optical frames.
The new Zegna Eyewear collections will be presented at the MIDO Eyewear Show, which will be held between 3 and 5 February at Fiera Milano.
Marcolin CEO & General Manager Fabrizio Curci said: “The philosophies of Marcolin and Zegna are based on the same passion for quality and beautiful things done well.
“This agreement is a source of pride for us and further strengthens the well-established relationship between the two companies – both in terms of designing and developing the eyewear collections and in terms of business.
“We are very glad and honoured to continue to work alongside Gildo Zegna and his team.”
Ermenegildo Zegna Group Chairman & CEO Gildo Zegna commented: “Made in Italy has always been at the heart of our brand’s DNA and this is a value we share with Marcolin – together with our shared passion for excellence.
“This renewed partnership remarks the importance of eyewear as one of the leading licencing categories for Zegna.” ✈
