Don your designer sunglasses and step on to the catwalk that is Milan - Italy's capital of fashion, finance and football. With world-famous art and architecture vying for your attention with the dazzling shops, make sure you're carrying Best of Milan, the book that puts the whole city in your pocket. RETAIL THERAPY - compete in MIlan's glamour stakes with our guide to the city's cutting-edge bourtiques and vintage-chic outlets APERITIVO HOUR - our discerning reviews of the city's cocktail and canape circuit will set you on course for a Milanese evening to remember STAY IN STYLE - whether at a family-run pensione or rubbing shoulders with the fashion set at Milan's stylish design hontels NAVIGATE with detailed walking tours and full-colour, grid-referenced maps, including the city's metro system GO BEYOND the city limits with day trips to Bergamo, Cremonda, Pavia and Lago di Como