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Since 1955 artistic perfumery Calé has been a creator and purveyor of artisan fra-
grances, featuring cult names such as Parfums d'Orsay, Humietski & Graef,
Rigaud and Truefitt & Hill. The clean aromatic notes of its own-brand perfume
embody the minimal Milanese style. (
02 8050 9449; www.cale.it ; Via Santa Maria alla
Porta 5;
3-7pm Mon, 10am-7pm Tue-Sat;
Cairoli)
15 Henry Beguelin
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Softly unconstructed coats, strappy sandals and earthy decorated bags are hand-
made using leather that's been tanned and dyed using traditional techniques. The
haute-hippie look is also carried through to linen separates for summer. (
02
7200 0959; www.henrybeguelin.it ; Via Caminadella 7;
3-7.30pm Mon, 10.30am-7.30pm Tue-Sun;
Sant'Ambrogio)
16 Libreria degli Atellani
BOOKSHOP
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Opposite the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Atellani offers a vast selection of
novels and magazines in English. The building, Casa degli Atellani, was previously
a palazzo where Leonardo lived while working on Il Cenacolo, and was remodelled
by modernist architect Piero Portaluppi. (
02 481 61 50; www.atellani.it ; Corso Magenta
65;
7.30am-7.30pm;
Cadorna)
17 Pupi Solari
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Milanese from a certain kind of family will recall regular Pupi Solari visits for shoe
fittings and picking out exquisitely decorated party dresses or tweed jackets just
like daddy's. The wonderfully lavish window displays still delight; there's now a
women's department and, in the same square, a menswear branch, Host. (
02 46
33 25; www.pupisolari.it ; Piazza Tommaseo 2;
10am-7.30pm Tue-Sat;
Conciliazione,
29, 30)
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