A capital of fashion, food, football, finance, even furniture, and — there’s no more Fs — but culture too. In a city with such varied interests, whether your natural habitat is the catwalk or the skatepark, the one thing uniting the people is passion. So from bankers on big bucks to footie fans on tenterhooks, Milan is a place where you can let your spirit run free. And providing you with the perfect springboard to the city is our selection of time-honored eateries, fast-forward culture spots and much more.
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Founded in 1953, this is the largest science and technology museum in Italy. Housed in an early 16th century Olivetan monastery, it was named after Leonardo da Vinci whose machines, sketches… read more
Skating is not a lifestyle. It’s several lifestyles. And this is definitely not the average skate store. It’s the ‘Bastards’ headquarters. The skate and snowboard brand was founded in 1994 by a group of four… read more
Once, this tiny and suburban venue only had a bar license and people were ‘officially’ forbidden to dance. A glut of out-of-control parties and fines later, and finally owner Massi obtained that illusive club license, so… read more
It’s the flagship location of Milan nightclubs. Close to the centre, Roialto was built in an old industrial hangar and still has the brick wall exterior. Upon entering you’ll find more than 400 squared metres of design… read more
Luini “panzerotto” comes from Southern Italy and it consists of a small version of “calzone”, with a fragrant fried dough and different fillings. When grandma Giuseppina came to Milan in 1949 from Apulia, she would have never… read more
A few years ago Guido Martinetti and Federico Grom had a simple idea: they would apply to “gelato” the same Slow Food philosophy that the best Italian culinary experts have towards wine and food. Passion, patience, hard work, care… read more
At the end of the 19th century, in the middle of the industrial revolution, a company was set up to manufacture, repair and sell materials for trains and trams in a semi-central area of Milan. Its buildings, damaged by… read more
Founded in 2001, this multifunctional creative artspace is dedicated exclusively to the promotion and support of contemporary art in its many facets. Based in Barcelona and boasting other creative centers in Milan, São Paulo, Los… read more
The Triennial’s modular buildings stand out with their superb interior design, sleek lines and harmonious forms among Castello Sforzesco, Arco della Pace and Arena. From the entrance foyer to the lab and the museum, all the… read more
A truly elegant and prestigious work of art, Bulgari Hotel & Spa combines contemporary design with comfort. The hotel is situated in the heart of Milan’s most stylish neighborhood, between Brera and the ‘fashion… read more
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia
Technological evolution
Culture
Bastard Store
Lucky bastards
Shop
Rocket
Riding hype
After Dark
Roialto
The royal
After Dark
Luini
60 years in the making
Food
Grom
Italians do it better
Food
Fabbrica del Vapore
Idea factory
Culture
Rojo
®artspace Barcelona
Culture
Triennale
Temple of design
Culture
Bulgari Hotel & Spa
Urban refuge
Hotel
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