Shopping – Shops, Stores, Best Buys & Insider Tips

Portofino Shopping 

Portofino is a pleasing and serene fishing town on the northwestern coast of Italy. It is a very popular destination for tourists both domestic and international. One thing that Italians know is style, which is why the country has some of the best shopping in the world. Portofino is no exception that rule, here are some of the best places to shop while you are visiting the coastal village.

Boutiques 

The boutiques in the city are the best reasons to shop there. This is because these boutiques offer clothing that you can’t find anywhere else in the world, making them the perfect place to shop if you like to be a true individual with your wardrobe. The town is known to draw in a very wealthy contingency of visitors. This is why it so easy to find so many boutiques of some of the finest clothing manufacturers in the world. The most famous Italian designers in the world have a shop there. The window shopping alone can be worth the trip.

Loro Piana 

One very popular boutique found in Portofino is Lori Piana.   This is the ideal shop if you are looking for something made out of cashmere of fine wool. The company used to only make women’s clothes but has recently decided to start making men’s clothes as well. They make custom men’s fashion suits. Cashmere is still used in a lot of the clothing made there, but there are other woven materials used today like silk. This is not the place to go if you are looking for the most futuristic or modern styles. Lor0 Piana is known for making clothes that look great in the classic styles.

Editor’s note: The information contained on this page was compiled using real traveler reviews about shopping in Portofino.