shoes & leather  Corso Buenos Aires 72
Buenos Aires district
tel. [+39] 02 2047849
Loreto .:. Alga
Small and reliable, with comfortable shoes geared to the fashion-conscious but not to the fashion-slave.


  Corso Giacomo Matteotti 1
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 76008002
San Babila .:. Alviero Martini 1ª classe
Bags, suitcases, umbrellas, hats and apparel with the world maps the brand is famous for printed on them.


  Corso Buenos Aires 61
Buenos Aires district
tel. [+39] 02 29526906
Loreto .:. Anthony
If you ever wondered where to buy shoes by top fashion designers, this is one such place.


  Via Monte Napoleone 5
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 76024495
San Babila .:. Bottega Veneta
Its name in Italian means 'Venetian shop', and in fact the main branch is located in Vicenza. Their Veneta and Caba bags are well known. They also have clothing for both women and men.


  Galleria De Cristoforis 1
Vittorio Emanuele district
tel. [+39] 02 798685
San Babila .:. Bralux
This shop is so tiny that customers have to enter one at a time: every inch of space is given over to belts, for men and women, in every shape, style, color, length and material under the sun.


  Via Alessandro Manzoni 20 / Via Monte Napoleone
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 76018400
Montenapoleone .:. Bruno Magli
A large company based in Bologna which is successful worldwide. It also does a line of hand-made shoes.


  Via Spiga 1
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 798345
San Babila .:. Car Shoe
The gentlemen drivers' approach to the shoe side of this life. In brilliant colors, too, Since 1963.


  Via Paolo Sarpi 19
Paolo Sarpi district
tel. [+39] 02 3315277
Moscova .:. Chiu
No Bucci or Mandarin Drake here, but the real McCoy. And the upscale prices you'd expect to pay for it.


  Corso Venezia 5
Buenos Aires district
tel. [+39] 02 76003228
Porta Venezia .:. Claudio Calestani
It's really astonishing that the only Italian designer who creates accessories in a so-called "rock/motorbike rider" style is located in Milan's most exclusive fashion district. His belts with silver buckles are made from crocodile, shark, ostrich, iguana, cobra and other skins (made to measure service available). Jewels and other bizarre items in silver as well.


  Corso Vercelli 8
Corso Vercelli district
tel. [+39] 02 48028848
Conciliazione .:. Dev
Here you find the three brands - Hogan, Tod's and Fay - for men and women.


  Via Carlo Dolci 4
Corso Vercelli district
tel. [+39] 02 48701072
Amendola .:. Fabe
Among the most active shops in town for the Tod's, Hogan, Car Shoe, Bikkembergs, Campanile, Ugg and La Martina shoe brands, as well as for Coccinelle bags. Since 1963.


  Via Monte Napoleone 3
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 76000054
San Babila .:. Ferragamo
Manufactures, since 1926, shoes for any type of foot. The legendary American producer, Cecil B. De Mille, and the glorious Greta Garbo wore Ferragamo shoes. Wedge-heel shoes were a Ferragamo invention back in the 1930s. There is also an infinite variety of accessories in leather and classic apparel for men and women. The men's line is in Via Montenapoleone 20.


  Via Monte Napoleone 1
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 76021650
San Babila .:. Fratelli Rossetti
Elegant shoes famous the world over for their comfort and wear. Another outlet in Corso Magenta 17.


  Corso Buenos Aires 18
Buenos Aires district
tel. [+39] 02 2043319
Lima .:. Furla
Bags of bags in all the latest trendy styles from this ever more popular producer based near Bologna. Other outlets in Corso Vittorio Emanuele and Corso Vercelli.


  Via Madonnina 1
Brera district
tel. [+39] 02 874665
Lanza .:. Garlando
Predominantly women's shoes in an extraordinary array of colors that allow infinite combinations. A store that appeals to the young and young-ish, big feet included.


  Via Montenapoleone 26
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 76009372
Montenapoleone .:. Geox
Here they sell patented shoes that claim to let your feet "breathe". Young styles. Other shops in the main shopping areas.


  Via Monte Napoleone 23
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 76011174
San Babila .:. Hogan
The "Montenapo" outlet for the brand created, along with Tod's, by successful shoe-maker Diego Della Valle. Tod's is at Via Spiga 22, as well as in the Galleria. The Fay brand for clothing belongs to the same group, and its men, women and kids lines are at Via Spiga 15. The three labels are on sale together at Dev, Corso Vercelli 8.


  Corso Vercelli 23
Corso Vercelli district
tel. [+39] 02 43980326
Conciliazione .:. Luca
Sophisticated but comfortable footwear for men and women, displayed in a store that is decorated entirely in fine marble.


  Corso Buenos Aires 14
Buenos Aires district
tel. [+39] 335 7354220
Porta Venezia .:. Mandarina Duck
The Mandarina range of tote bags, satchels, brief-cases and travelling-bags made in exclusive, patented materials. Another outlet at Corso Vercelli 29.


  Corso Vercelli 20
Corso Vercelli district
tel. [+39] 02 48004577
Conciliazione .:. Marilena
The designs are up-to-date in and the prices are certainly not the highest around. Also found in the main shopping areas.


  Via Paolo Sarpi 4
Paolo Sarpi district
tel. [+39] 02 3452163
Moscova .:. Mauro Giuli
From Umbria, this Italian brand is well known by women and girls for original shoes and bags sold at interesting prices. Other stores in Milan are in Via Cesare Correnti, Via Pontaccio and Piazza Wagner.


  Via San Pietro all'Orto 9
Vittorio Emanuele district
tel. [+39] 02 76022573
San Babila .:. Mauro Leone
Definitely not your usual women's footwear on an industrial scale. This is the most recent and most central Milanese shop of a fashion designer with a family tradition from Biella (Piedmont). Style doesn't affect price too much. Also custom-made shoes, and an online store.


  Via Durini 2
Vittorio Emanuele district
tel. [+39] 02 76021787
San Babila .:. MH Way
Synthetic materials only for these bags, tote bags, briefcases, in assorted shapes and sizes, featuring simple but interesting technical solutions. Produced on the outskirts of the city, they are the work of Japanese designer Makio Hasuike (hence the name), an otherwise little known genius of the real Milanese industrial design scene. Another shop at Corso Magenta 5.


  Piazza Argentina / Via Mercadante
Buenos Aires district
tel. [+39] 02 6704060
Loreto .:. Pantofolaio
A wide choice of colored slippers - and slippers only - for the whole family. The youngish line is in Via Mercadante.


  Galleria Vittorio Emanuele 63/65
Vittorio Emanuele district
tel. [+39] 02 876979
Duomo .:. Prada
This is where it all came about. Craft-made shoes, suitcases, small leather articles and accessories based on a combination of ultra modern and classic techniques and materials. Other outlets: Via Monte Napoleone 8 (women's line), Via Monte Napoleone 6 (men's line), Corso Venezia 3 and Via Spiga 18.


  Via Spiga 46
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 76317961
San Babila .:. Sermoneta
From Rome, a name now synonymous with gloves, of every possible kind and color.


  Via Gesù 15
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 76394026
Montenapoleone .:. Shirò
Leather bags designed by Massimo Calestrini in their very first flagship store (since 2006, widened in a sophisticated style in 2009). It's really a whorshipped place - to the point the thieves whorshipped it, too... (July 2009).


  Via Gesù 11
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 7602499
Montenapoleone .:. Silvano Lattanzi
They launched Zintala, the most widely copied mocassins. Bill Clinton wears classy Lattanzi shoes. Another Lattanzi at Via Borgospesso 25 corner Via Spiga.


  Via Pontaccio 2
Brera district
tel. [+39] 02 8052592
Lanza .:. Spelta
Very colorful hand-made women's shoes which are renowned for their absolute comfort and fit. Excellent prices, from 34 to 41. Another shop at Via Belfiore 7.


  Via Monte Napoleone 3
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 76021264
San Babila .:. Tanino Crisci
Handcrafted workmanship for shoes that are comfortable to wear and so classic that they will never go out of style. Beautiful boots for both men and women.


  Via Cerva 19
Vittorio Emanuele district
tel. [+39] 02 76002947
San Babila .:. Turi
High-class shoe polish, brushes forms, laces, buckles, necessaires for travelling - this small, very refined shop supplies everything you could possibly need for the care and maintenance of your shoes.


  Via Torino 51
Torino, Ticinese district
tel. [+39] 02 86453508
Duomo .:. Tutto per lo sport
A 'historic' shop for sports shoes and sports goods, particularly mountain equipment . It was originally located right opposite, at No. 52, and here at No. 51 the accent was on rather less sporty casual wear. Now is all together at No. 51.


  Via Alessandro Manzoni 3
Monte Napoleone district
tel. [+39] 02 99786060
Montenapoleone .:. Valextra
Itself an authentic Milanese tradition, Valextra is famous for wallets and small leather goods, some of which are patented (the rigid key-rings, for example). Another shop at Via Sant'Andrea 8, and a Valextra outlet at Corso Como 10, too.


  Corso Buenos Aires 9
Buenos Aires district
tel. [+39] 02 29406272
Porta Venezia .:. Vergelio
A name that has deservedly become a classic for reliable, tasteful shoes for men and women. Other shops in Via Vitruvio 3, Via Unione 2, Corso Vittorio Emanuele 10 and Corso Vercelli 2.