The Spanish upper classes and media characters frequent Salamanca’s designer shops and exclusive restaurants. Calle de Velázquez, Calle de Serrano, Calle de Goya and the surrounding streets showcase both Spanish and international fashion designers. Calle de Serrano is of the most exclusive streets in Spain and is the location of high-end department stores such as El Jardín de Serrano and El Corte Inglés.
Salamanca, known as The Golden Mile, is the most affluent district in Madrid.
Delitto E Castigo
Delitto e Castigo is known for its careful selection of the most exclusive couture to satisfy the tastes of the most discerning customers.
Brands offered include Alexander McQueen, Dior and Roberto Cavalli. In each collection this boutique offers iconic pieces and as a result it has been ranked by US Vogue as one of the world’s 25 best shops.
Davide Locano Toledano
+34 91 577 7729
delittoecastigo@delittoecastigo.com
Calle Claudio Coello, Callejón Puigcerda s/n, 26, 28001
EKSEPTION AND EKS
The women’s couture in Ekseption embodies urban chic, with garments displayed as fine artworks in an airy gallery.
There is space to move freely and simply admire the beauty of the designs. Next door find Eks, a more informal establishment with both men’s and women’s lines. Both stores offer pieces from designers such as Givenchi, Fendi and Azzaro to Golden Goose, Marc Jacobs and Twenty8Twelve by Sienna Miller.
Benny Room
Interior designer Belén Ordovás has achieved a harmony between Parisian charm and London boho chic, with wooden floors and silk flower walls.
Slip on some designer shoes while sitting on a plush rose pink velvet bench beneath a vintage floral lampshade. This exquisite boutique is kept immaculately and the service is faultless. Vintage racks combine with international collections by Sonia Ryckiel, Virginie Castaway and Rützou. Along with Benny Room’s own collection, this diversity makes visiting the boutique a special experience.
YUBE
Yube is a men’s and women’s multi-brand boutique located in Barrio de las Salesas, one of the most popular shopping districts in Madrid.
Pure lines of metal furniture contrast with the warmth of stone to provide the ambience of a New York loft. In addition to well know international brands, including Chloé and Paul Smith, Yube stocks new foreign designers not available elsewhere in Spain. Beatriz Nicolás and Jose Yusty are always looking for new design talents for their boutique to maintain its cutting edge status.
Beatriz Nicolas, Jose Yusty
+34 91 319 7673
Fernando VI, 23, 28004
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