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Shoes for future generations |
9 Via Montenapoleone Milan, Milan 20121 Italy +39 2 7602 1697 http://www.albertoguardiani.it/ |
Alberto Guardiani is a well known designer of fashion footwear who has worked for years in Milan, specialising in shoes for the young. In recent months, however, Guardiani has made some new additions to his range of classic shoes, one of the newest of which he calls Surf, a shoe that combines comfort and style and features anti-skid, anti-wearsoles, leather and neoprene uppers, leather inner soles, and special protection of the foot itself. Guardiani's metropolitan shoe is already experiencing great success, offering customers the maximum of comfort, in a stylish shoe. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Classical, sporty and trendy styles |
79 Corso di Porta Romana Milan, Milan 20122 Italy +39 2 545 0474 |
This top class shoe shop stocks every style of shoe imaginable and you really will be spoilt for choice. Sandals, even winter ones (in keeping with the latest trends) but also man-made fibres, embroidery, leopardskin, all the best makes in Italian leather. They have two separate shops according to the target audience. There is one for younger shoppers and another one for more classic styles. The leather bags are also worth a look with large handbags and embroidered evening bags, in coordinated materials. Prices are average; it is hard however, to get a discount. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Go Cheap In The Fashion Capital |
Via Montenapoleone 26 Milan 20121 Italy +39 2 7600 6027 http://www.dmagazine.it |
This designer discount store is ironically in the Golden Triangle, the most fashionable area of Milan. It can be reached easily by the metro and although it is not such a big outlet, it is packed with shoppers and designer clothes from Prada, Armani, Fendi and likes. From shoes to clothes to accessories, whatever you would ever want, it's all here. It is probably one of the most strategically popular discount stores considering the fact that it is in the line of some of the most expensive boutiques. So what are you waiting for? Review © 2007, Wcities |
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The famous orange box |
21 Via Sant'Andrea Milan, Milan 20121 Italy +39 2 7600 3495 http://www.hermes.com/ |
This is the new shop of the 'adventures of the orange box', to quote the gigantic wooden barricade which hid the extension works which took place for months, to the Milan branch of one of the most famous French makes of accessories. Everything in the Hermés world can be found here, from the famous ladies bags to the chic men's briefcases and coloured ashtrays (a real must for the home), as well as saddles and boots for horseriding. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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The trendy brand of shoes |
3 Via Senato Milan, Milan 20121 Italy +39 2 7631 8877/ +39 33 5818 0119 (Mobile) http://www.lucianopadovan.it/ |
This single brand shop of trendy shoes stands almost on the corner with Via della Spiga. The creations of this designer of women's shoes are supersexy boots fashionable during all seasons. Trendy variations on python patterns are sold during the summer. Short boots, sandals, classical shoes are designed too. Also available in psychedelic colours: pale blue, acid green and loads of pink. If you dare! Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Chic shoes in Via Montenapoleone |
7 Via dei Giardini Milan, Milan 20121 Italy +39 2 655 2158 http://www.mariovalentino.it/i... |
On the corner of the two, famous, chic shopping streets in Milan (Montenapoleone and Sant'Andrea), are the colourful windows of Mario Valentino displaying his original shoes. He sells slightly eccentric women's shoes with very high heels in a range of colours with embroidery and fun prints. Prices are adequate considering the fame of this Italian make and the shop itself reflects the taste of the stylist, welcoming customers with a show of crystal and mirrors. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Specialising in slippers |
35 Via Vitruvio Milan, Milan 20124 Italy +39 2 204 9648 |
Recently opened, this new shop specialises in all kinds of slippers, from travelling models with a bag, to slippers for the bedroom, for the swimming pool or for hospital or the gym. There is a wide choice for men, women and children as well as brands such as Superga, De Fonseca and Champ. This is a good place for interesting gift ideas. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Famous Florentine designer |
2 Via Borgospesso Milan 20121 Italy +39 0276006660 |
Ferragamo have strategically placed one ladies shop and one mens shop in Via Montenapoleone, catching the attention of anyone coming from Via Manzoni or from Corso Matteotti. Unmistakeable style and one of the leaders of classic Italian fashion, the famous men's shoes are a must for legions of oriental buyers who form long queues outside the famous Florentine family shop in fashion week. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Hand crafted shoes in every colour of the rainbow. |
2 Via Pontaccio Milan, Milan 20121 Italy +39 2 805 2592 |
This shop plays a key part on Milanese shopping history. The excellent quality hand made shoes at Spelta really stand out in the window display: they are all colours of the rainbow and always very modern. Spelta has always made shoes for women and girls, presenting the latest styles in the widest range of materials, including a colour matching service to make your shoes go with your outfit for a special evening. All you need to do is choose the model you like and select a fabric swatch for the desired colour. Prices are no higher than anywhere else, and it is on the heart of Brera shopping district Review © 2007, Wcities |