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Shoppingsnow globes and fairytales. OldToys offers a widerange of highly specialized items, sought afterthroughout Europe and the US, with a large sectiondedicated to early twentieth century antiques andchina. Open daily 10.30am-7pm. www.oldtoys.it.Corso Vercelli, 2. T: 02 48006604.M1 Conciliazione. Map C4SCALA SHOP (LA)—A destination store for the loversof ballet and opera, this fabulously equipped shopoffers a wide choice of books, CDs, DVDs, gift items,merchandise, photos and posters. It has a cornerdedicated to dance equipment and shoes by Freddy,the official sponsors of the La Scala Ballet corps.Purchases can also be made online. Open Mon-Sun10.30am-7.30pm and on evenings after performances.www.lascalashop.it. Largo A. Ghiringhelli.T: 02 45483257. M1-M3 Duomo. Map F4STIVALERIA SAVOIA—Founded in the 1920s as theofficial bootmaker to the Savoy regiment, it is theshoemaker-of-choice for all those who are passionateabout hunting, riding or polo. Today, it makesbespoke all-purpose boots and shoes handcraftedby artisans. The establishment carries both ready-towearand made-to-measure collections. In additionto footwear, it also sells dresses, shirts and smallleather goods, also customized to suit individualrequirements. Open Mon 3pm-7pm; Tues-Sat 9.30am-1.30pm/2.30pm-7pm. www.stivaleriasavoia.it. ViaPetrarca, 7. T: 02 463424. M1-M2 Cadorna. Map D4ShoesALBERTO GUARDIANI—The best of “Made-in-Italy”featuring innovative, elegant, contemporaryfootwear. Handcrafted details (hand-stitchingand customized finishes) and a selection of primequality materials. Mon 1pm-7.30pm; Tues-Sat10am-7.30pm. www.albertoguardiani.it. C.soVenezia, 6. T: 02 76021697. M1 Palestro. Map H3ALFONSO GARLANDO—Hundreds of styles,colours and heels in all shapes and sizes. At thisstore, it is truly impossible not to find exactlythe shoe that you’re looking for! Open Mon12.30am-7.30pm; Tues-Sat 10am-7.30pm; Sun11am-1.30pm/2.30pm-7pm. www.alfonsogarlando.com. Via Madonnina, 1. T: 02 874665. M1Cairoli, M2Lanza. Map F3FERRAGAMO—Established in 1926, Ferragamoshoes are real works of art. Each new line is theresult of fifty days of labour and all finishes areentirely handcrafted. Open Mon-Sat 10am-7.30pm; Sun 11am-7pm. www.ferragamo.com. Via Montenapoleone, 3, Women. T: 0276000054. M3 Montenapoleone. Map G4; viaMontenapoleone, 20/4, Men. T: 02 76006660. M3Montenapoleone. Map G4FIGINI—Men and women’s shoes handcrafted usingthe finest quality materials, a perfect blend ofcreativity and artisan tradition. Classic footwear foreveryday wear. Open Mon 3pm-7pm; Tues-Sat 10am-7pm. www.figinifootwear.it. Corso Monforte, 2.T: 02 76022937. M1 San Babila. Map H4FRATELLI ROSSETTI—Renowned throughout theworld for their comfort and fit. These beautifullyhandcrafted shoes are a perfect mix of luxuryand tradition, with an added touch of originality.Beautiful and stylish to boot. Open Mon-Sat 10am-8pm; Sun 10am-2pm/3pm-7pm. www.rossetti.it. Via Montenapoleone, 1. T: 02 76021650. M3Montenapoleone. Map G4GEOX—The famous “breathable shoe”, the resultof the creative genius of Mario Moretti Polegato,distinguished by a special waterproof, breathablemembrane. Innovation, design and healthy feet. Ninesales points in Milan. Open Mon-Sat 10am-7.30pm;Sun 11am-7.30pm. www.geox.com. Piazza San Carlocorner of corso Vittorio Emanuele II. T: 02 76028217.M1 San Babila. Map G5; via Montenapoleone, 26T: 02 76009372. M3 Montenapoleone. Map G4HOGAN—Add a touch of high-quality comfort andthe best of Italian design to your shoe wardrobe.Innovative, easy-to-wear luxury. Open Mon-Sat10am-7.30pm; Sun 10am-2pm/3pm-7.30pm. www.hoganworld.com. Via Montenapoleone, 23.T: 02 76011174. M3 Montenapoleone. Map G4SERGIO ROSSI—Sergio Rossi awakens the femme fatalein every woman. Beautifully crafted, comfortable, eyecatchingfootwear designed for women (and men) insearch of an iconic symbol of style. Each pair of shoesis checked for quality at least 120 times. Sergio Rossialso stocks handbags. Open Mon-Sat 10am-7pm.www.sergiorossi.com. Via Montenapoleone, 27.T: 02 76006140. M3 Montenapoleone. Map G4SUTOR MANTELLASSI—The name Sutor comes fromLatin meaning “fine sewer, cobbler” to indicate theluxury hallmark feature that has been kept alive bythe brand throughout the years. The time-honouredtradition of handmade shoes, but also bags and belts,preserved over time with pride and passion. Exquisitehandcrafting and an exclusive design for an objectthat more than a shoe is actually a “state of mind”.Unique shoes for discerning customers. Open Mon-Sat 10am-1pm/2pm-7pm. www.sutormantellassi.com.Via P. Verri, 2. T: 02 76020339. M1 San Babila. Map G4TANINO CRISCI—Handcrafted workmanship for shoesthat are comfortable to wear and so classic that theywill never go out of style. Beautiful boots for bothmen and women. Open Mon 10am-2pm/3pm-7pm; Tues-Sat 10am-7pm. www.taninocrisci.com.Via Montenapoleone, 3. T: 02 76021264. M1 SanBabila. Map G4VERGELIO—A historic brand offering some ofthe finest quality footwear for men and women.Collections that are always abreast of the latestfashion trends without ever foregoing quality. AMade-in-Italy “must”. The chain has many other shopsscattered around the city. Open Mon 3pm-7.30pm;Tues-Sat 10am-7.30pm. www.vergelio.it. Corso VittorioEmanuele II, 10. T: 02 76003087.M1 San Babila. Map G5VIBRAM—From the well-known Italian company thatproduces rubber soles for sports footwear and, inparticular, hiking boots, amongst other things, thisshop offers the highly original “Vibram FiveFingers”product that adapts perfectly to the shape ofany foot. Open Mon 3pm-7pm; Tues-Sat 10am-1.30pm/2.30pm-7pm. www.vibram.com. Via R. Sanzio,6. T: 02 36528461. M1 Wagner. Map B4Department Stores& Shopping CentersLA RINASCENTE, a fabulousdepartment store overlooking theDuomo, is a real part of Milan’s history.Open seven days a week: Mon-Sat9.30 am-10pm; Sun 10am-10pmwww.rinascente.it Piazza Duomo,10. T: 02 88521. M1-M3 Duomo.MAP F5.La Rinascente Food&Restaurants(see photo) on the 7th floor featuresa Food Market brimming with rareand fabulous delicacies, all origincontrolled. It also offers visitors achoice of as many as nine bars andrestaurants designed to cover theentire spectrum of taste: from theSushi Bar to the Mozzarella Bar,from slow food sandwiches to theOyster Bar. Open 7 days a weekuntil midnight (dedicated entrancesalso on via Santa Radegonda, 1and via San Raffaele, 2.T: 02 8852471)Another historic department store,extending over several floors, is the COINflagship store in piazza Cinque Giornate.Boasting a seamless glass façade, itfeatures one of the largest video wallsin Europe and serves as an interactivemedium for dialogue with the city. Itoffers a number of excellent servicesand an array of the best fashion brands,ranging from clothing to accessories, fromhome design to food. It also has otherbranches located in corso Vercelli 44 andin piazza Cantore 12.Mon-Fri 10am-8pm; Sat 10am-8.30pm;Sun 11am-8pm. www.coin.it. PiazzaCinque Giornate. T: 02 55192083. MAP H5.The PIAZZA PORTELLO shoppingcentre is situated just outside the centre,in a rapidly expanding area: this open-airmall hosts numerous shops and facilities.Mon-Sun 8.30am-9pm. www.piazzaportello.it. Via Grosotto, 7.MAP A2.38 WHERE MILAN I JANUARY 2011
Clockwise from top:ALESSIThis “Factory of Italian Design” is one of the mostrenowned names in international home décor (p. 32).GAP STOREThe first Gap megastore in Italy celebrates the legendof casual, informal wear for adults and children (p. 28).DE PADOVAFlagship store of the brand which introduced Milan tothe supremely light elegance of Nordic design (p. 32).SportDECATHLON—One of the best equipped sportschains where you can find equipment for any typeof sports discipline, from running to archery, fromskiing to tennis, from golf to snowboarding. It hasan enormous sales point in the middle of town andis the best place to find any type of sports item thatyou might have forgotten to put in your suitcase.Open Sun-Sat 9am-8pm. www.decathlon.it. ForoBuonaparte, 74. T: 02 80509755. M1 Cairoli. Map E4LONGONI SPORT—Established in 1972, it has nowbecome a reference point for sports lovers, bothprofessionals and amateurs. It carries all the bestknownsports brands, including the most technical.Open Tues-Sat 10am-7.30pm; Mon 2.30pm-7.30pm.www.longonisport.it. Via Arona, 15.T: 02 33105653. Map B1StationeryFABRIANO BOUTIQUE—The boutique sells superlativequality luxury stationer’s items, combining the highquality of Fabriano paper with materials, such as leatherand linen, to make even the most simple of everydayitems special. Products include diaries, bags, wallets,notepads, photo albums, cards and an array of differentarticles produced using only the most exclusiveItalian raw materials. Open Mon-Sat 10am-7.30pm;Sun 2.30pm-7.30pm. www.fabrianoboutique.com. ViaPonte Vetero, 17. T: 02 76318754. M1 Cairoli. Map E4IL CARTOLAIO DI MILANO—In the heart of Milan, twohighly distinctive shops offering a wide range ofwriting materials and office equipment. Two locationsin Milan (corso di Porta Vittoria, corso Vercelli). OpenMon 3.20pm-7.30pm: Tues-Fri 9.30am-1pm/3.30pm-7.30pm; Sat 10am-7.30pm. Corso di Porta Vittoria, 28.T: 02 5454458. M1 San Babila. Map G5PAPIER—A stylish, sophisticated shop located in Milan’shistoric centre offering unusual objects, special giftsand exquisite paper. Rare, precious paper is used topersonalize and wrap gift items. Customers can haveinvitations, business cards and stationery printed at itsin-house laboratory. Open Mon 2.30pm-7pm; Tues-Fri10am-1.30pm/2.30pm-7pm; Sat 10am-1pm/3pm-7pm.Via San Maurilio, 4. T: 02 865221.M1-M3 Duomo. Map E5PETTINAROLI—Established in 1881 as a print shop, itsubsequently branched out into traditional stationery.On offer, highly unique gifts, personalized planners,business cards printed on the finest of papers andantique prints. Open Mon 3pm-7pm; Tues-Sat 9am-1pm/3pm-7pm. www.fpettinaroli.it. Piazza San Fedele,2 (entrance from via T. Marino). T: 02 86464642-1875.M1-M3 Duomo. Map F4PINEIDER MILANO—An historic reference point forconnoisseurs of style, exclusivity and Italian traditionoffering exquisite handmade paper, hand-drawnprints in relief, leather goods and writing instruments,all exclusively Made-in-Italy using only the highestquality materials. Open Mon-Sat 10am-2pm; 3pm-7pm. Corso Europa, 13. T: 02 76022353-2558. M1 SanBabila. Map G5RUFFINI CARTOLIBRERIA—A print shop cumstationers according to the most time-honouredMilanese tradition. Just a short distance from SantaMaria delle Grazie, Ruffini offers a vast selection ofwriting instruments and gift ideas. Open Mon-Sat10am-7pm. Via Fratelli Ruffini, 1. T: 02 463074. M1Conciliazione. Map B4TailoringFERDINANDO CARACENI—The ultimate in elegant,luxury bespoke garments. British fabrics, cashmerefrom Scotland and Irish linens are used to interpreta sartorial tradition of unparalleled excellence.Famous throughout the world for dressingpoliticians, professionals, celebrities and membersof the international jet set. Open Mon-Fri 9am-12.30am/3pm-6pm. www.caracenisartoria.com. ViaSan Marco, 22. T: 02 6554284. M2 Moscova. Map F3LARUSMIANI CONCEPT BOUTIQUE—An expressionof timeless style and a leitmotif of sophisticatedelegance located in the heart of Milan’s fashionquad in the now completely renovated historic storeopened in 1954. A Concept Boutique extendingover 700 sq.m. on three floors, it oozes simplicityand understated luxury, reflecting the subtlety of itssumptuous apparel. The perfect place to build yourwardrobe with exclusive pieces. Larusmiani takesluxury retail to a new level. Open Mon-Sat 10am-7.30pm; Sun 10.30am-1.30pm/2.30pm-7pm. www.larusmiani.it. Via Montenapoleone, 7. T: 02 76006957.M1 San Babila. Map G4NH SARTORIA—Located in the historic centre,this tailor’s shop is the ideal place to buildyour wardrobe and stocks a range of knitwear,shirts and ties, all rigorously made-to-measure.Garments are produced according to timehonouredartisan traditions, using the mostexclusive British and Italian fabrics. Open Mon-Fri9am-1pm/3pm-7pm; Saturday by appointmentonly. www.nhsartoria.it. Via Chiossetto, 2.T: 02 780531. M1 San Babila. Map G5SARTORIA PRINCIPESSA—An old-world atelier forcustomers aged 0 upwards. A vast sample rangeis available for choose your dream garment, whichwill be produced in just one week in the desiredsize, colour and fabric. Open Mon 3.30-7.30pm;Tues-Sat 9.30am-7.30pm. www.sartoriaprincipessa.com. Via Castel Morrone, 20. T: 02 29525290. M1Porta Venezia. Off Mapwww.wheretraveler.com 39
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