German specialist known for its technical ski and cycling gloves and performance-focused apparel since 1946.
ORIGIN
Germany
PRICE TIER
premium
Founded in 1946 in the Bavarian Alps town of Oberammergau by master glove-maker Franz Ziener, the brand began by crafting high-quality handmade gloves. This heritage of functional craftsmanship remains the core of the company, which has since evolved into a leading European name for technical winter sports and cycling apparel. Operating under the motto "Made by Pros," Ziener develops its products in close collaboration with professional athletes and serves as an official supplier to the German Ski Federation (DSV) and other European ski associations. The product range is defined by its technical excellence, incorporating high-performance materials like GORE-TEX, Dermizax, and sustainable wool insulation.