Footwear Art and fashion itineraries in Florence

Itineraries > footwear

  • A) Custom-made footwear, gemstones and fine jewelry
    Guided and free fashion tour from 3,30 to 6,30 p.m.
    Reservations required - tel. + 390 055 23 40 742; fax + 30 055 24 41 45
    prenotazioni@cscsigma.it
    * The accessibility for the disabled can't be assured cause the Itineraries involve places not necessarily submitted to the
    current specific laws.
    Stefano Bemer
    B.go S. Frediano, 143r
    Stefano Bemer1983: Stefano Bemer, a native of Greve in Chianti, opened his first shoe-repair shop. He was motivated, enthusiastic and self-taught. Four years later, he moved to Florence and learned shoemaking with the help of a master craftsman and took a course ...
    San Frediano in Cestello Church
    Piazza di Cestello, 50124 Firenze, Italia
    San Frediano in Cestello ChurchThe Church, founded in 1450, was completely restyled by the architect Gherardo Silvani (1628) by order of the cistercense monks. The dome is decorated with frescoes depicting scenes of the “Glory of Saint Magdalena” (by Antonio Domenico Gabbiani) an...
    Pietre e Gioielli di Petra Casini
    Via Maggio, 15r
    Pietre e Gioielli di Petra Casini The Florentine goldmiths' tradition and the gemstone cutting experience accrued in Germany by Idar Oberstein unite at Petra's shop, where you may commission cutting in accordance with the ancient traditions. Petra combines expertise and materials r...
  • E) Costume jewelry and custom-made footwear
    Guided and free fashion tours from 3,30 to 6,30 p.m.
    Reservations required - tel. + 390 055 23 40 742; fax + 30 055 24 41 45
    prenotazioni@cscsigma.it
    * The accessibility for the disabled can't be assured cause the Itineraries involve places not necessarily submitted to the
    current specific laws.

    Aprosio & Co.
    Via S. Spirito, 11
    Aprosio & Co.Beads: ancient ornamental elements for decorating the body. Beads: trinkets and artistic expression. For Ornella Aprosio, these considerations sparked the idea for her workshop, where she researches and works with crystal and glass beads for imaginat...
    Santa Felicita Church
    Piazza di Santa Felicita, 50125 Firenze, Italia
    Santa Felicita ChurchJust a short distance from the Ponte Vecchio, on the left bank of the Arno is Santa Felicita. The church was built during the Romanesque period over an early Christian (V century) cemeterial basilica (a few fragments of epigraphs from the original bu...
    Mannina
    Via de' Barbadori 19r
    ManninaIt was in his native Sicily that Calogero Mannina was introduced to the shoemaking trade – and a passion for the item – by his grandfather. Calogero is one of those artisans who never abandon their calling nor betray their trade. On the contrary, he ...
  • F) Custom-made footwear and custom-made dresses
    Guided and free fashion tours from 3,30 to 6,30 p.m.
    Reservations required - tel. + 390 055 23 40 742; fax + 30 055 24 41 45
    prenotazioni@cscsigma.it
    * The accessibility for the disabled can't be assured cause the Itineraries involve places not necessarily submitted to the
    current specific laws.

    Saskia Wittmer
    Via S. Lucia, 24r
    Saskia WittmerSaskia Wittmer was born in Berlin and after having attended Steiner schools, she decided to pursue her childhood dream. It was a dream that had her gazing in shoemakers' windows rather than playing with dolls. She learned the trade from a master shoe...
    Giulia Carla Cecchi
    Via Jacopo da Diacceto, 14
    Giulia Carla CecchiThis is a fashion atelier and a design gallery with an incredible atmosphere created by the unmistakable style of the collections that are scattered about in apparent disarray and the furnishings, objects, unique design items that come together in a ...
    Santa Maria Novella Church
    Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Italia
    Santa  Maria Novella ChurchThe early Dominican basilica was rebuilt in the Gothic-Romanesque style at the end of the end of the thirteenth century. The beautiful green and white marble facade was completed by Alberti around 1470. Inside the church there are many masterpieces s...
  • R) Custom-made footwear and tailor-made men's clothing
    Guided and free fashion tours from 3,30 to 6,30 p.m.
    Reservations required - tel. + 390 055 23 40 742; fax + 30 055 24 41 45
    prenotazioni@cscsigma.it
    * The accessibility for the disabled can't be assured cause the Itineraries involve places not necessarily submitted to the
    current specific laws.

    Saskia Wittmer
    Via S. Lucia, 24r
    Saskia WittmerSaskia Wittmer was born in Berlin and after having attended Steiner schools, she decided to pursue her childhood dream. It was a dream that had her gazing in shoemakers' windows rather than playing with dolls. She learned the trade from a master shoe...
    Santa Maria Novella Church
    Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Italia
    Santa  Maria Novella ChurchThe early Dominican basilica was rebuilt in the Gothic-Romanesque style at the end of the end of the thirteenth century. The beautiful green and white marble facade was completed by Alberti around 1470. Inside the church there are many masterpieces s...
    Liverano & Liverano
    Via dei Fossi, 43r
    Liverano & LiveranoAntonio and Luigi - hence the name Liverano & Liverano. Antonio is the younger of the two. When he was a child, after school he would do whip stitching, basting ,and other little tasks for a tailor in his home town of Palagiano (Taranto). At eleven y...