The quadrilatero della moda (‘quadrilateral of fashion’), or Via Montenapoleone fashion district, is a high-class shopping district in the centre of the Italian city of Milan

Milan

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, characterised by the presence of numerous boutiques and related retail outlets which represent most of the world’s major fashion house

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The sides of the quadrilateral, located to the south of the arches of Porta Nuova, are formed by Via Montenapoleone

Via Montenapoleone

Via Monte Napoleone, also spelt as Via Montenapoleone, is an elegant and expensive street in Milan, Italy, famous for its ready-to-wear fashion and jewelry shops...

 (SW), Via Manzoni

Via Manzoni

Via Manzoni is a busy and fashionable street in the Italian city of Milan which leads from the Piazza della Scala north-west towards Piazza Cavour...

 (NW), Via della Spiga

Via della Spiga

Via della Spiga is one of the Italian city of Milan's most prestigious and upscale shopping streets, forming the north-east boundary of the luxurious Quadrilatero della Moda , along with Via Monte Napoleone, Via Manzoni, Via Sant'Andrea and Corso Venezia.-Shops and boutiques:*Alan Jurno*Anna...

 (NE), and Corso Venezia

Corso Venezia

Corso Venezia is a street in Milan, Italy. It is one of the city's most exclusive and elegant avenue, being part of the city's upscale Quadrilatero della moda shopping district, along with Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga, Via Sant'Andrea and Via Manzoni...

 (SE); this last meets Via Montenapoleone at Piazza San Babila.

Streets inside this area include Via Borgospesso, Via Santo Spirito, Via Gesù, Via Sant'Andrea

Via Sant'Andrea

Via Sant'Andrea is a luxury shopping street in Milan, Italy, forming part of the quadrilatero della moda, along with Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga, Via Manzoni and Corso Venezia.-Shops:*Alba Eloisa d'Alessandro*Antonio Fusco*Ballantyne*Casadei...

, and Via Bagutta. The zone extends in practice also to the north-west of Via Manzoni with Via Pisoni, and to the south and west of Via Montenapoleone with Corso Giacomo Matteotti, Piazza Meda, Via San Pietro all'Orto, and Via Verri.

Piazza San Babila

Fashion shops include:

• Bagatt
• Boggi
• Guess
• Gusella
• Nadine
• North Sails
• Sisley
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• Valextra

Via Borgospesso

Fashion shops include:

• Altomani & Sons
• Andrea Pfister
• Antichità Silbernagl
• Cyrus Company
• daDriade
• Galleria Silva
• Giuliano Fujwara
• Laura Biagiotti
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• Pinco Pallino
• Tween DdM
• Versace Homme

Via Pisoni

Fashion shops include:

• Armani Casa
• Armani Privè
• Poltrona Frau

Via Verri

Fashion shops include:

• Alexander McQueen
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• Baldinini
• Berluti
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• Burberry
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• Canali
  Canali
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• Dsquared
• Etro
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   Profumi
• Gucci
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• Jil Sander
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• John Richmond
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• Nautica
• Oxford
• Zegna

See also

• List of upscale shopping districts