Daniel Zhou Fronts Gucci Campaign: An Ode to Love

The Fashionisto

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Published July 25, 2023

Daniel Zhou stars in a whimsical new Gucci campaign. Pin
Daniel Zhou stars in a whimsical new Gucci campaign. Photo: Leslie Zhang / Gucci

Gucci, the Italian fashion house, is again taking center stage in the industry. Recently, they’ve dominated the red carpet, outfitting Barbie star Ryan Gosling, which caught the world’s attention. Additionally, Gucci unveiled its timepieces campaign for the G-Timeless collection, further cementing its position.

The iconic brand is now turning a fresh page with its latest venture, featuring singer and actor Daniel Zhou. This latest campaign promises a new perspective on men’s fashion, demonstrating Gucci’s continual push toward inspiring designs.

Daniel Zhou for Gucci Campaign

Singer and actor Daniel Zhou sports printed knitwear for Gucci's latest campaign.Pin
Singer and actor Daniel Zhou sports printed knitwear for Gucci’s latest campaign. Photo: Leslie Zhang / Gucci

The backdrop for this lively campaign is a scene of lush, green grass fields. Leslie Zhang, the mastermind behind the lens, captures Zhou’s charisma and the advertisement’s energy, bringing a sense of joy and warmth that is as palpable as infectious.

Rocking a short-sleeve baseball tee, Daniel Zhou fronts Gucci's new campaign.Pin
Rocking a short-sleeve baseball tee, Daniel Zhou fronts Gucci’s new campaign. Photo: Leslie Zhang / Gucci

It’s more than a showcase of fashion—it’s a tribute to love and human connection, where moments of intimacy bloom amidst the riot of colors. Each frame of the campaign feels like a peek into a world where beauty and love seamlessly merge, painting a picture of idyllic bliss.

Laying in the grass, Daniel Zhou wears an oversized trench coat with a hoodie for Gucci's most recent men's campaign. Pin
Laying in the grass, Daniel Zhou wears an oversized trench coat with a hoodie for Gucci’s most recent men’s campaign. Photo: Leslie Zhang / Gucci

Gucci’s sartorial prowess is on full display as they reimagine classic wardrobe essentials in the campaign. From printed knitwear and a short-sleeve baseball tee to the oversized trench coat with a hoodie, the garments tell a story of playful proportions and whimsical prints.

Actors Daniel Zhou and Wen Qi share the spotlight for Gucci's new campaign. Pin
Actors Daniel Zhou and Wen Qi share the spotlight for Gucci’s new campaign. Photo: Leslie Zhang / Gucci

The brand’s signature bold design motifs hold court in the collection, tipping a hat to Gucci’s rich archival heritage. Yet, there is a precise, refreshing touch of the new—and unmistakably Gucci interpretation. Each piece is a nod to the fashion house’s past, present, and future—an expert blend of tradition and innovation, the timeless and the timely.

Gucci enlists actors Daniel Zhou and Wen Qi to star in its new campaign.Pin
Gucci enlists actors Daniel Zhou and Wen Qi to star in its new campaign. Photo: Leslie Zhang / Gucci