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FLORENCE SHOPPING TIPS:
ACCESSORY SHOPPING...
Ah! The thrill of discovering the city of Florence through shopping! Are you a fan of accessories? How about going Italian shoe shopping in Florence? Don't miss our Florence shopping for accessories guide here below!
FLORENCE Shoe shopping
Shoe Shop Name: Bologna
Type: Trendy shoes
Address: Piazza Duomo, 13r;
055-290545.
Note: They have a large variety of shoes and boots with trendy shapes and original details; the quality of the materials is very good.
Shoe Shop Name: Andreoni
Type: Shoes
Address: Via Gioberti, 107r;
055-680744.
Note: Their items are an acquired taste, a bit trendy and unisex featuring some interesting and good quality boots; they also carry a few pieces by the beautiful Les Tropéziennes brand.
Shoe Shop Name: Gucci, Prada
Type: Fashionable modern, chic Italian shoes
Address: Gucci is on Via Tornabuoni, 73r, and Prada on number 63r; Gucci Florence
055-2645432 Prada Florence
055-283439.
Shoe Shop Name: Beltrami, Raspini, Gilardini
Type: Classic high quality Italian shoes
Address: There is more than one of each shops; Via della Vigna Nuova, 70r, Via Roma 3, and Via Cerretani, 8r, respectively;
055-287779,
055-213077, and
055-212412, respectively.
Shoe Shop Name: Sergio Rossi
Type: Shoes
Address: Via Tornabuoni, 6;
055-284631.
Note: High fashion, sexy shoes with a new interesting designer (Edmundo Castillo).
Shopping for Other Accessories in Florence
Shop Name: Braccialini
Type: The most original handbags
Address: Via della Vigna Nuova, 30r;
055- 288442.
Note: Ms. Braccialini's pieces are unique, a trademark in themselves. She designs different
original shapes, animals and things like houses, using different fabrics and accessories.
Shop Name: Ottica Piancastelli (since1894)
Type: Glasses (Eyewear)
Address: Via Porta Rossa, 48r;
055-212348.
Note: Our families used to buy their glasses here...
Shop Name: Calzedonia
Type: Colourful pantyhoses, tights and socks
Address: Via Calzaioli, 78r;
055-211485.
Note: This shop is for people who like to play with colours; nice fabrics; they also sell very nice bathing suits. They have a lot of shops in town.
Shop Name: Intimissimi
Type: Underwear
Address: Via Calzaioli, 99r;
055-2302609.
Note: The place to buy modern, comfortable, everyday but also elegant underwear, long underwear and sleepwear; lovely fabrics. They have a lot of shops in town.
Shop Name: Borsalino
Type: Leather accessories, principally hats and caps
Address: Via della Vigna Nuova, 60;
055-295431 / 2656124.
Note: It is a well known shop for its varieties of classic, elegant and refined hats.
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