Shopping in Florence Italy offers a little something for every shopper. From quaint bookstores and street markets to shopping malls and outlets, you’ll enjoy Florence shopping.

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English Language Bookstores

BM Bookshop
Borgognissanti 4r
50123 Florence
tel. 055 294575
email. [email protected]
website. www.bmbookshop.com

Bookshop (Siena)
Pian dei Mantellini 34
53100 Siena
tel. 0577 226594
website. www.facebook.com/Bookshopsiena

McRae Books
Via del Salviatino 1
50016 Florence
Tel: 055 599027
email. [email protected]

Paperback Exchange
Via delle Oche 4R
50122 Florence
Tel: 055 293460
e-mail: papex[email protected]
website. www.papex.it

Street Markets

Ciompi Antique Fair
Monday – Friday and the last Sunday of every month
Piazza de’ Ciompi
tel. 055 3283550

Mercato del Porcellino
Local arts and craftsDaily
Logge del Porcellino

Mercato San Lorenzo
Arts and crafts, souvenirs, clothing
Daily
Borgo San Lorenzo area

Arti e Mestieri (arts and crafts)
Second Sunday of the month
Piazza Santo Spirito
tel. 055 23320

Vinci- Carabattolfirera (fair of trinkets)
First of October and first of May
Located in the town of Vittolini
tel. 055 23320

Toys, Clothing, and Baby Gear

Alice’s Masks
Mask-making studio with classic papier-mache masks
Via Faenza 72r
50126 Florence
tel. 055 287370

Anichini Children’s Clothing
Special occassion clothing and fine coats
Via di Parione 59r
50123 Florence
tel. 055 284977
email. [email protected]
website. www.anichini.net

Brums Naturally Kids
Borgo Ognissanti 150r
50123 Florence
tel. 055 294363
fax. 055 295256
email. [email protected]

Quisquilia e Pinzillacchera
Artfully hand-crafted dolls, marionettes, hand puppets, and soft toys
Via Palazzuolo 13r
50123 Florence
tel. 349 8301973
email. [email protected]
website. www.pezziunici.com

Sara’ maternity boutique
Via della Spada 42r
50123 Florence
055 281048
email. [email protected]
website. http://www.sara-menonove.it/it

Tip Tap
Shoe store for women and children with some clothing
Via della Spada 50r
50123 Florence
055 2398488

Ugo e Carolina
Unique selection of clothing for children ages 0-14
Via delle Belle Donne 35R
50123 Florence
tel. 055 287820
email. [email protected]
website. http://www.ugoecarolina.it

Used Toys, Clothing, and Baby Gear

Dibimboinbimbo
Via Ponte del Lepri 13
Bagno a Ripoli (Florence)
tel. 055 643292

EcobimboVia Giotto 67a
50018 Vingone-Scandicci (Florence)
tel. 055 7300065
www.ecobimbo.it

1…2…3…Stella
Viale Giannotti 11r
Florence
tel. 0556813364

Pet Stores

Zei Cinofilia
Via P. colletta n. 30-32r
50136 Florence
tel. 055 2477909
email. [email protected]
website. www.zeicinofilia.it

Shopping Malls and Outlets

Barberino Designer Outlet (MacArthur Glen)
Over 100 retailers with discounts up to 70%; nice selection of childrenswear stores. 30 km north of Florence on the A1 toward Bologna.
Hours: Tues.-Fri. 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.; Sat & Sun. 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Via Meucci
50031 Barberino del Mugello (Florence)
email. [email protected]
website. www.mcarthurglen.com

The Mall

Great for a “mommy’s day off”; wide selection of designer outlets such as Balenciaga, Fendi, Armani, Gucci, Hogan, La Perla, Tod’s, and Pucci, among many others. About 30 minutes south of Florence.
Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m; Sun. 3:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Europa 8
Leccio-Reggello
tel. 055 8657775

Roberto Cavalli outlet (near the Florence Ikea)
Fun for moms; 50% off last year’s collections
Via Volturno 3
50019 Sesto Fiorentino (Florence)
tel. 055 317754
email. [email protected]
website. www.robertocavallioutlet.it

Online Shopping Resources

Mama La Mode Maternity
Fun selection of maternity clothes and accessories

NewBabyLand
Online discount store with wide range of toys, accessories, and every day items for infants and toddlers; orders typically ship within 48 hours
website. www.newbabyland.com

Oconus.com
Web information & shopping portal for overseas military personnel