Palazzo Newsletter
October 13, 2008
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Ultimate Shopping What to Buy and Where to Buy it
"Made in Italy" is synonymous with quality and design. The Italians dedicate themselves to the highest ideals of craftsmanship. Their trendsetting designs in fashion and the decorative arts are coveted the world over. Known for the manufacture of fine leather goods, luxurious textiles and beautiful glass; a trip to Italy is sure to yield treasures.
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Perfume Lorenzo Villoresi Via de Bordi 14 Florence 039 055 234 1187 By appointment only. Housed in the 15th century Villoresi family palazzo, an international clientele shop here for exquisite bespoke fragrances.
Officina Profumo Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella 16 Via della Scala Florence 039 055 216276 Founded in 1612, this is one of the oldest and certainly most beautiful pharmacies in the world. Shop here for beautiful perfume, soaps, and creams hand wrapped in luxurious packaging.
Apparel The Mall Via Europa 8 50060 Leccio Regello 039 055 8657775 30-50% Off Look like a million without spending it. Tons of designers including Agnona, Bottega Veneta, Emanuel Ungaro, Ermenegildo Zegna,
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Fendi, Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Hogan, I.Pinco.Pallino, La Perla, Loro Piana, Marni, Salvatore Ferragamo, Sergio Rossi, Tod's, Valentino, Yves Saint Laurent, Yamamoto.
Space (Prada Outlet) Levanella, Strada Statale 69 Montevarchi 039 055 9789481 Only 100 shoppers allowed in at a time. The wait is worth it! All Prada lines including MiuMiu, Helmut Lang, Jil Sander and Church's shoes.
Wine Enoteca Italiana Fortezza Medicea Via Camollia 72 53100 Sienna 039 0577 228 811 State mandated Museo del Vino. With 1200 labels you're sure to find something to please your palate.
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Enoteca La Fortezza Piazzale Fortezza Montalcino 039 055 77849211 Brunello, Rosso di Montalcino plus many other Tuscan wines.
Enoteca Vanni Piazza del Salvatore Lucca 039 055 84491902
Antiques Arrezzo Fiera Antiquaria Arezzo arrezzofieraantiquaria.com 1st weekend of each month Antiques market--antiques, paintings, jewelry, creche figures, sculptures, prints and more.
Ceramics La Botteghina Via Guelfa 5r Florence 039 055 287367 Best and reasonably priced true artisan ceramics. Gorgeous hand painted wares.
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