LUXURY PLACES
Milan, the world capital of fashion and design, is the sixth most expensive city in Europe for consumption by the richest families and the thirteenth in the world.
It is full of luxurious places, here are some of the most famous.
01.
RINASCENTE
Who hasn't ever entered one of the La Rinascente offices?
Rinascente is a chain of department stores founded in Italy in the early 1900s with headquarters in Milan, owned by the Thai Central Group.
Shopping at La Rinascente is a must for anyone passing through Milan. From a mid-level department store, after a recent restyling of the floor not yet fully completed, it has become a mega-store divided into corners and spaces rented to prestigious brands of international fashion.
Even if you don't want to buy anything, a stroll through its shops and marvelous windows is a rite of passage that no Italian can escape.
02.
MONTENAPOLEONE
Via Monte Napoleone is the heart of the famous Quadrilatero della Moda, a few steps from the Duomo and at the crossroads of the four streets most voted for prestigious Milanese shopping: Via Montenapoleone precisely, Via Manzoni, Via della Spiga and Corso Venezia, where fashions are born and decline in luxury of the most famous big brands and "only for the few" brands.
Via Montenapoleone itself generates 25% of the entire city's international shopping turnover!
03.
CITY LIFE
Located near the historic center, the City Life district of Milan is home to luxurious apartment buildings and state-of-the-art office skyscrapers.
The vast CityLife Shopping District offers trendy shops, international restaurants and a cinema.
In the nearby CityLife park, with over 1000 trees, it is possible to walk along footpaths and cycle paths that cross expanses of meadows.
A must-see in City Life is the Palazzo delle Scintille, a vast building that hosts fashion shows and exhibitions.