As Milano Design Week kicks off, the first woman to helm its star event shares her favourite places in the city
A voyage through centuries of Italian art at the city’s most prestigious museum and its new offshoot
A bold new gallery provides a much-needed home for 20th-century Italian art
This lush, lesser-known wine destination makes for a sparkling weekend trip from Milan
The executive president of his eponymous brand loves affogato, ivy flat caps and his lucky colour, orange
At Bally, Moschino and Tod’s, designers are putting Italy’s style capital back on the map
The galleries and museums where the Milanese local finds inspiration for her own work — and the restaurants that fuel her on her quest
Traditional local fare, the tastiest pizza in town and gorgeous gelato and aperitivi: the city’s best restaurants and bars, as selected by you
The creator of one of the city’s coolest party nights, Punks Wear Prada, reveals where she likes to let her hair down
An insider guide to one of Europe’s best cities for Christmas shopping
Step into spaces where some of Italy’s greatest architects and designers — as well as Wes Anderson — let their imagination run wild
From morning meditation to an evening train to Lake Como, via museums, markets, eateries and the city’s answer to the Sistine Chapel
It’s the fuel that powers this fast-paced city. The FT’s Milan correspondent shares five of her favourite places to find it at its finest
From beloved landmarks to showstopping starchitecture via lush green spaces and a main waterway, these runs reveal everything that gives the city its grande brio
The city has long been a byword for forward-thinking building, from the Neoclassical glories of the world’s first shopping mall to Modernist masterpieces galore
The chair and CEO of the Ermenegildo Zegna Group loves to lose himself in the city’s abundance of artistic and historic treasures, as well as its urban oases
The lowdown on the top tables in the Italian finance and fashion capital
After a decade of restoration, a 16th-century seminary in the heart of Milan’s fashion district has been opened to the public for the first time
The founder of the cult store 10 Corso Como on the city she has loved and lived in for more than 60 years
Wild Milano will find the perfect houseplant for you
The co‑founder of fashion brand Alyx shares his favourite spots in the Italian city
Innovative design is a vital ingredient at these dining establishments
The architect and industrial designer explores the city’s paintings, porticos and botanical gardens and Brera backstreets
Top spots for an aperitivo, from a rooftop eyrie to a secret speakeasy and a flower shop that moonlights as a watering hole. Cin cin!
From the roof of the Duomo to a canalside club, taking in gorgeous villas and green spaces, here are some of your favourite places to hang in the city
Gallerists and collectors are drawn by an impressive cultural heritage — and attractive tax arrangements
The CEO of the Italian design company talks taste
The heir to the cult Italian brand is forging a new sustainable path
Passalacqua is opening up centuries-old tunnels to take guests to its new pool, spa areas — and the shores of Lake Como
Must-do exhibitions, fairs and installations at the biggest event in the design world’s calendar — and where to dine and party
A muse to the greats of Italian film’s Golden Age, this urban beauty continues to inspire cineastes
From a former panettone factory to a disused slaughterhouse — Alcova’s vision breathes new life into old spaces
Food scraps, soapy water, every drop of golden sun – the city is on a mission to use it all to fuel its new circular economy
Luxury brands are not only expanding their retail presence in the city but are also drawing on the region’s artisanal traditions
