Zimmermann Resort 2027: Set Sail for a Broader Wardrobe

Zimmermann turned to an unlikely source of inspiration for resort : Australia II’s historic 1983 America’s Cup victory.

Zimmermann Resort 2027: Set Sail for a Broader Wardrobe. Zimmermann turned to an unlikely source of inspiration for resort : Australia II’s historic 1983 America’s Cup victory. The sporting upset, which saw a scrappy Australian team unseat an American one for the first time in 132 years, provided more than just a nautical backdrop; instead it was a vehicle for exploring the dialogue between athleticism and elegance, practicality and glamour — and the continued evolution of the Zimmermann brand. Creative director Nicky Zimmermann was particularly drawn to the “cheeky upstarts” spirit of the Australian crew and the contrast between their unfussy sporting world and the polished society orbiting the sport. Those opposing forces shaped the collection’s narrative. Sailing references appeared through photorealistic sail prints, yacht-racing flag...