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background. Via Montenapoleone, 10.
Open Mon-Sat 10am-2pm/3pm-7pm.
www.venini.com. T: 02 76000539. DUOMO DISTRICT & MORE
M1 San Babila. Map F4
SHOES Piazza Duomo is also home to the largest
Tiffany & Co. boutique in Europe.
Alfonso Garlando
Tailor-made, Italian-style shoes are the TOWARDS TEATRO ALLA SCALA:
protagonists at this charming boutique in
the Brera district, which offers made-to- THE GALLERIA
measure shoes for ladies and brides available Known as the ‘living room’ of Milan, the
in hundreds of different styles and a wide Galleria links Piazza del Duomo to piazza
array of materials. Open Mon 12.30am- della Scala. For the past 150 years, it has
7.30pm; Tues-Sat 10am-7.30pm; Sun 11am- been a meeting place for the Milanese
1.30pm/2.30pm-7pm. www.alfonsogarlando. Valli Tessuti Alta Moda ● and their guests. In the Galleria, haute
it. Via Madonnina, 1. T: 02 874665. M2 Lanza. couture takes centre stage. In addition to
Map F4 Prada and Versace, other standouts include
OTTICA CHIERICHETTI VIBRAM Fratelli Rossetti Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Armani, Borsalino, Luisa
See page 54. See this page. Renowned throughout the world for their Spagnoli, Bric’s, Tod’s, Stefanel and Massimo
comfort and fit. These beautifully handcrafted Dutti alternated with historic workshops
shoes are a perfect mix of luxury and ● (whose signs serve as an indication of their
tradition, with an added touch of originality. storied past).
Beautiful and stylish to boot. Open A reference point in Milan for the best Made
Valli Tessuti Alta Moda a-porter and ceremony attire both for men and Mon-Sat 10am-7.30pm; Sun 10am-7pm. in Italy cuts is Valli Tessuti Alta Moda, with
Valli Tessuti Alta Moda has opened its boutique women but also coats, shirts and bridal gowns. www.fratellirossetti.com. Via the perfect fabrics to make elegant outfits.
in the famed Quadrilatero della Moda, just Open Mon 3pm-7pm; Tues-Sat 9.30am-7pm. Montenapoleone, 1. T: 02 76021650.
steps away from Teatro alla Scala. A Milanese Via G. Verdi, 2. vallitessuti.com. T: 02 782124. M1 San Babila. Map G4 You say ‘aperitivo’ and you immediately

reference point that, since 1907, has offered its M3 Montenapoleone. Map F4 Sergio Rossi think of Camparino in Galleria, a landmark
clientele the best Made-in-Italy fabrics inspired Venini Sergio Rossi awakens the femme fatale location and a reference point where
by the most beautiful haute couture collections. The art of glass-making. The new collections in every woman. Beautifully crafted, Milan’s elite meet to partake in one of Italy’s
The store carries a vast assortment of precious, and the historic pieces of this brand founded in comfortable, eye-catching footwear designed oldest social traditions! Carlo Cracco’s new
sought-after cuts to make elegant dresses, prêt- 1921 are showcased against a neutral, minimalist for women in search of an iconic symbol of locale is spread over four floors and focuses
style. Each pair of shoes is checked for quality on opulent aesthetic and culinary offerings,
at least 120 times. Sergio Rossi also stocks from breakfast to post-theatre dining.
handbags. Open Mon-Sat 10am-7pm. For those in search of a taste of tradition,
www.sergiorossi.com. Via located just nearby is Luini (renowned for
Montenapoleone, 27. T: 02 76006140. Milan’s historic centre is contained within alla Scala, the Castle, the ancient Basilica di its one-of-a-kind “panzerotti”). Conversely,
M3 Montenapoleone. Map F4 a relatively small area which is now mostly Sant’Ambrogio, as well as sporadic traces of those favouring a more sought-after
Vibram closed to traffic, meaning that it’s easy to ‘Roman Milan’, the first settlement and the gourmet experience can either opt to eat
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Milan’s first and unique Vibram store explore on foot. There’s no need to choose predecessor of present-day Milan. at Ristorante Galleria where you enjoy a
represents a benchmark for amateurs and between planning a ‘cultural’ itinerary or taste of Milanese food and hospitality (for
professionals who are looking for products a ‘shopping’ itinerary because you can AROUND THE DUOMO generations, the Galli family has defined
of high quality and performance. The combine the two and get the most out of For the ultimate one-stop shopping Milanese hospitality in the Galleria!) or at
store displays the entire range of Vibram both. In addition to being packed with several experience look no further than the Ristorante Savini, one of Milan’s most
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FiveFingers offering customers the of Milan’s most famous attractions, this area is Rinascente flagship store (under the arcades): iconic landmark restaurants, or at the
possibility of feeling the ground without an amazing array of fashion items under just
giving up on protection, together with Vibram home to myriad shops, including big-name Marchesi alla Scala restaurant.
Furoshiki and other finished good products, fashion brands, historic ‘botteghe’ and some one roof! Just a little further on, the window Don’t miss the Lavazza flagship store, a
plus a big variety of shoes produced by other of the city’s most sought-after cafés, bars and displays of Rocca 1794 will seduce you with space where coffee lovers can sample
brand partners, all characterized by a Vibram eateries. In the space of just a few kilometers their collections of several of the world’s most an authentic espresso and innovative
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sole. Shop online available Open Mon 3.30pm- you’ll find the Duomo, the Galleria, Teatro desirable jewellery and watch brands. coffee-based recipes.
7.30pm; Tues-Sat 10.30am-1.30pm/3pm-
7.30pm. vibram.com. Via R. Sanzio, 6.
T: 02 36528461. M1 Buonarroti. Map B4 VALLI TESSUTI ALTA MODA

STATIONERY A reference point in Milan for the best Made in Italy cuts.
Located in via Verdi, just steps from Teatro alla Scala, here
A new glass “jewel” by Damiani Pettinaroli expert staff will assist you in the search for the perfect fabric
to make elegant outfits, prêt-à-porter or formal wear.
Founded in 1881 and now run by the fourth
generation, since its inseption Pettinaroli has These fabrics are inspired by the patterns of the most up-to-
The Damiani Group recently became the sole owner of Venini, the historic Venetian been considered a reference point for funs date haute couture collections. Valli stocks a wide assortment
of exquisite fabrics for men (including pinstripes and prince
artistic glass brand founded in 1921, thanks to the acquisition of the final block of shares. and collectors of luxury stationery, period of Wales check by Ermenegildo Zegna and Loro Piana)
Damiani, the Italian luxury jewelry brand is distinguished by and embodies the same prints and gifts items. Its boutique in the and women (Valentino and Ungaro), as well as bolts of cloth
heart of Brera boasts a wide selection of maps
values of excellence, creativity and Made in Italy craftsmanship as the renowned and globes, an assortment of exclusive Italian to make coats and outerwear, shirts, accessories and
glassmaker. Venini is one of the prestigious brands that are offered by Rocca 1794, the handcrafted leather, writing paper, business bridal gowns. Alipay payment accepted.
only Italian chain of high-end jewelry and watches, epitomizing a world of luxury and cards and printed documents: the ideal vallitessuti.com
exclusivity, in which the value of every object is the result of passion, dedication and location for a souvenir or collector's item. Via G. Verdi, 2 - T: 02 782124. M3 Montenapoleone
know-how. Piazza Duomo, 25. T: 02 8057447. M1-M3 Duomo. www.rocca1794.com Mon 3pm-7pm; Tues-Fri 10am-7pm; Sat 10am-
2pm/3pm-7pm. www.fpettinaroli.it. Via Brera,
4. T: 02 86464642-1875. M2 Lanza. Map F4
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