This designer discount store is ironically in the Golden Triangle, the most fashionable area of Milan. DMagazine can be reached easily by the metro and although it is not such a big outlet, it is packed with shoppers and designer clothes from Prada, Armani, Fendi and likes. From shoes to clothes to accessories, whatever you would ever want, it's all here. It is probably one of the most strategically popular discount stores considering the fact that it is in the line of some of the most expensive boutiques. So, what are you waiting for?

The owner is an expert, passionate researcher in the field of the most elegant clothing and bijoux from the 1920s and 60s. Entering this shop is a little like moving back in time to the fashions of the past, not just Italian but also American, English and French. Feature of interest: the bijoux here are so high quality and such original forms that they are popular not just with the ladies of Milan, but also with perfectionist stylists.

This boutique on Via S.Andrea was designed and fitted by Gae Aulenti, the famous architect. The shop is very welcoming and just looking at the window display makes you want to come inside. At Banner you will find designer goods t-shirts, sweaters, skirts and trousers and all the clothes have a touch of originality about them whilst still keeping in line with the latest trends. Prepare to be completely spoilt for choice.

What better gift for a loved one than a bit of fashion from Milan? Biffi has the latest trends in men's and women's clothing, ranging from vintage to avant-garde. Find brands, such as Gucci, Jean Paul Gaultier and Donna Karan, and a range of sportswear and weather jackets by local designer Alberto Aspesi are available. Logo-free and comfortable, they come in rare European and Japanese fabrics. Accessories are available too. Don't miss the exclusive men's branch just opposite; notwithstanding the prices, this is a neat gift haunt for the guy who has everything.