Hiba Husayni is the architect and jewelry designer behind ZAHN-Z®, a contemporary fine jewelry house inspired by structure, movement, and sculptural form. Her architectural background brings a distinctive perspective to jewelry, combining technical precision with artistic expression.
After studying architecture in Syria, Hiba pursued formal jewelry training in Egypt before developing her expertise in CAD, 3D design, and jewelry production in New York City. In 2020, she founded ZAHN-Z®, creating pieces that reflect her passion for architecture, femininity, and individuality.
Her work has earned international recognition, including the 2025 Couture Award for Best in Debut and the 2026 Couture Award for Best in Diamonds Below $40k. Her ZAHA Collection has been worn by influential women including Queen Rania of Jordan, Hilary Duff, Michelle Monaghan, Padma Lakshmi, Florence Pugh, and Shailene Woodley.
Rooted in architectural form and inspired by women, ZAHN-Z® creates handcrafted fine jewelry that feels sculptural, refined, and distinctly modern.