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  • Adolfo Domínguez

    Showcasing the collections of one of Spain’s leading designers, famous for elegant understatement. No.18 specializes in casual clothes, including jeans.

  • Agatha Ruíz de la Prada

    Men and women’s fashions by one of the country’s most original designers, noted for her daring use of colour. Her name can also be found on the accessories, stationery and household goods sold here.

  • This firm has been in the perfume business for more than a century, selling its own line of eau de cologne. Also top brand names like Chanel and Estée Lauder and Bulgari jewellery.

  • Like Roberto Verino, Spanish designer Angel Schlesser was labelled “dissident” but has now moved into the mainstream with his distinctive style of clothes and accessories for men and women. Trademarks include lowkey colours and attention to detail.

  • Beautifully tailored men’s and women’s wear (suits, winter coats etc.) in a traditional vein, using the best fabrics.

  • Antiques-lovers can save time traipsing the streets for individual shops by visiting this gallery which brings together a number of Madrid’s most reputable dealers.

  • Espadrilles are not usually associated with high fashion, but this Spanish designer has turned them into an art form. All colours and styles from casual to evening wear.

  • This branch of Madrid’s best-known department store also has a beauty parlour, restaurant and supermarket as well as the usual individual departments.

  • One of Madrid’s most exclusive shopping malls. It has the top names in fashion, accessories and jewellery as well as a branch of the Mallorca cafeteria and delicatessen chain.

  • Located in Madrid’s most exclusive shopping street, this enormous store specializes in furs. If fur doesn’t appeal, Benarroch also retails Jil Sander fashions and hats by Philip Treacy.

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