Inside Milan, Europe's Style Capital: A Fashion Tour of the House of Armani, Prada...and the World's Most Beautiful Shopping Mall
Milan is often compared to a “giant catwalk”, particularly during its Fashion Weeks. So says Kate Wickers, who explores her vintage and pre-loved fashion scene. READ MORE: From Potter to Paddington, London's film locations
A young woman in an electric blue jumpsuit and thigh-high pointed-heeled boots pouts and s 'waves. her long, shiny hair in front of the Giorgio Armani flagship store, while her boyfriend tries to capture the perfect photos for Instagram.
Classic Milan, in d 'other terms.< /p>
The capital of the Lombardy region in northern Italy is often compared to a giant podium, but it is particularly the case during spring and fall Fashion Weeks. This is the time when the greatest designers rent the great houses and museums of the 18th century to launch their collections, and when aspiring models do everything they can to be discovered.
“You would never see someone from Milan posing like that,” says Valeria Zulbarti, who grew up here and is the guide I found on the Tours By Locals website. “The Milanese love understated style. »
It seems absurd after looking at the Armani window. So who exactly is buying her expensive crystal-embellished stilettos, I ask. “The Russians,” whispers Valeria.
A young woman in an electric blue jumpsuit and thigh-high pointed-heeled boots pouts and s 'waves. her long, shiny hair in front of the Giorgio Armani flagship store, while her boyfriend tries to capture the perfect photos for Instagram.
Classic Milan, in d 'other terms.< /p>
The capital of the Lombardy region in northern Italy is often compared to a giant podium, but it is particularly the case during spring and fall Fashion Weeks. This is the time when the greatest designers rent the great houses and museums of the 18th century to launch their collections, and when aspiring models do everything they can to be discovered.
“You would never see someone from Milan posing like that,” says Valeria Zulbarti, who grew up here and is the guide I found on the Tours By Locals website. “The Milanese love understated style. »
It seems absurd after looking at the Armani window. So who exactly is buying her expensive crystal-embellished stilettos, I ask. “The Russians,” whispers Valeria.
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