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Florence : Shopping

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1. San Lorenzo Market

A famous outdoor market offering leather goods, fashion items and marbled paper. The adjacent food market is open every morning except Sunday.
2. Ferragamo

Flagship store (and museum) for the firm that made cobbling an art form during Hollywood’s golden age.
3. Gucci

Former saddlemaker Guccio Gucci opened this leather-goods shop in 1904. The interlocking Gs are gone, but the quality remains high.
4. Enoteca Alessi

This sweet shop’s basement wine merchant’s is the best in town.
5. Pitti Mosaici

Highest-quality pietre dure – “mosaics” of semi-precious stones.
6. Emilio Pucci

Pucci has had a fashion house in Florence for decades, offering his daring prints and colours.
7. La Botteghina

Excellent hand-painted ceramics from some of central Italy’s best artisans.
8. Viceversa

Modern Italian houseware designs, with friendly staff.
9. Leather School of Santa Croce

High-quality, butter-soft leather. Artisans will personalize your purchase in gold leaf.
10. Pneider

Stationery store of choice for celebrity and royalty.