Events
La Tombolata Napoletana
Neapolitan bingo at the shop Cilento 1780 (via Fiori Oscuri, 13) which hosted us for a truly unmissable afternoon. The Neapolitan actor Gustavo La Volpe called the Smorfia numbers.
November 24, 2024
Giacomo Puccini voce del Made in Italy nel mondo
Exclusive afternoon at the Grand Hotel et de Milan with the protagonists of Made in Italy. The network of Antiche Botteghe di Milano and Lombardia created by Elisabetta Invernici and Alberto Oliva dedicates this event to Giacomo Puccini, underlining his role as Ambassador of Italianness in the world, when the Maestro personally promoted his music through travel and business trips.
November 21, 2024
Omaggio a Maria Callas
On Thursday 21 November, the noble and ancient exclusive club of La Società del Giardino hosted an evening entitled “Homage to Maria Callas”, an unpublished version of our Impossible Interview with the Divine, conceived and hosted by Elisabetta Invernici, directed by Alberto Oliva and performed by the actress and singer Gea Rambelli accompanied on the piano by M. Elena Armiraglio.
November 14, 2024
Sul set con Lyda Borelli
Twenty-second appointment of the Rosa Genoni MilanoLab project: “On the Set of Lyda Borelli”. At Vetrerie Artistiche Grassi – Via Mecenate 10 you can relive the atmosphere of a photographic set of the Belle Èpoque, in Nadar style. The protagonist is the actress Carola Colombo in the role of Lyda Borelli.
November 7 and 14, 2024
Passione Liberty
On the occasion of the centenary of Giacomo Puccini’s death, the writer Giovanni Chiara recounts his genius through the pages of his book, in the spaces of the ancient Maglieria Tina shop since 1962 which hosts a dedicated fashion installation.
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the designer’s death, a performance by the actress Carola Colombo dedicated to Rosa Genoni’s testimonial Lyda Borelli, star of silent cinema, in the spaces of Vetrate Artistiche Grassi, in dialogue with the collection of Liberty masterpieces.
November 5, 15 and 22, 2024
Le Antiche Botteghe per Giacomo Matteotti
Vetrate Artistiche Grassi, Cilento 1780, De Wan, Centro dell’Incisione Gigi Pedroli, Legatoria d’arte Giovanni Codina, Ferramenta Spinardi, Bagatti Bronzisti, Argenteria Miracoli, Tipografia Landoni – each created an artistic tribute to Giacomo Matteotti using their own art. At the end of the initiative, the 9 artifacts were donated to the 9 Municipalities of Milan.
October 30, 2024
Forum Retail 2024
The Retail Forum 2024, now in its 24th edition, confirms itself as the largest technological networking hub for the retail world. Organized by IKN Italy, the event was held on October 30 at the Allianz MiCo in Milan, bringing together over 2,000 industry operators, offering a unique platform to discuss future market trends.
Galleria&Friends was present with its Antiche Botteghe within the Distretto del Genio e del Gusto.
October 3, 2024
Rosa Genoni stilista di corte
Appointment dedicated to the relationship between Rosa Genoni and the Casa Savoia at Ornella Bijoux in via Monte Cervino, 4. As part of Rosa Genoni MilanoLab.
From 1st to 5th October 2024
Scopri le Botteghe Museo 2024
In the fourth edition of the tour in the Bottega Museo the Libreria Bocca, Ornella Bijoux, Turci Calzature, Centro dell’Incisione Gigi Pedroli, Martin Luciano are the protagonists 2024.
From Tuesday 8 October to Tuesday 29 October 2024
Ci vediamo in Bottega! 2024
“Ci vediamo in Bottega!” 2024 edition focuses on the figure of Giacomo Puccini, another great Italian who has closely intertwined his success with the city of Milan and whose death, which occurred on 29 October 1924, is celebrated this year.
September 28, 2024
Cortili aperti in San Gottardo
Milan is the city in Europe with the most comfortable streets and the most beautiful courtyards inside the houses. Square courtyards, surrounded, like the ancient Greeks,
by a portico, formed by very beautiful granite columns.
(Stendhal)
One of the most fascinating neighborhoods to immerse yourself in the magic of the Milan of the past, hidden from the sight of those who live the city with the frenzy of our times, is certainly Corso San Gottardo.
May 24, 2024
Fatti ad Arte
In Cantù On the occasion of Lace and Embroidery from the Nineteenth Century to Today from 12 to 26 May Exhibition of embroidery by Barbara Trestini Trimarchi inspired by the sketches of Rosa Genoni.
May 18, 2024
Chopin in the fashion living room
Inside the official Pianocity 2024 schedule, Galleria&Friends, in collaboration with the prestigious historic Bottega Cilento 1780, presented “ night and Chopin ballads “, an exclusive concert played on the piano by Elena Armmiraglio , highly experienced pianist.
May 15, 2024
Premio Vigna d’Argento edizione 2024
The Vigna d’Argento Silver Ceremony was held at the Sala Alessi of Palazzo Marino, home to the Municipality of Milan – Milan 2024 edition. Award assigned to personalities of culture, entertainment, institutions and civil society that have contributed to the growth of the country.
7, 14 and 21 May 2024
Sul filo di Rosa
“Rosa Genoni Milanolab”, a project of the Associazione Culturale Profumo di Milano, organized the exhibition “Sul filo di Rosa” in some shops of Galleria&Friends of the embroidery of on the occasion of Orticola 2024. Barbara Trestini Trimarchiinspired by the sketches of Rosa Genoni, on the theme of the squad.
On 7 May Vernissage at the Bocca bookshop. meeting and dialogue with the artist on the theme of embroidery.
On May 14 art tour , which led us to discover the six needle masterpieces combined with the treasures of the Beauty collection “Le Rose di Antonia” in the artistic windows of Libreria Bocca, Noli, Barbieria Colla, Radaelli and Cilento 1780. Grand finale with olfactory experience from L’Erbolario dedicated to the theme of the rose.
On May 21, he finished with a multisensory experience dedicated to the squad by Antonia Dufour and Giacomo Torrente in the ancient shop Ginrosa in San Babila.
From 17 to 21 April 2024
MAXIA 5
In the prestigious headquarters of the Agenzia di turismo 5 Giornate, in Piazza Cinque Giornate 15 (Gruppo L’Astrolabio), in the spaces of the Ancient Case of Dice, Givi, the Italian leading company in the motorcycle accessories sector, presented Maxia 5 its masterpiece design.
April 15, 2024
Rosa Genoni is Made in Italy
“Rosa Genoni Milanolab”, a project by the Associazione Culturale Profumo di Milano, organized the meeting at Libreria Bocca in the Gallery bookcase, on the occasion of the national day of Made in Italy , where Rosa Genoni returns to a protagonist in a institutional meeting.
From 1 to 5 March 2024
Around the world in 5 days
In the suggestive ancient dice of Porta Vittoria, home of “Agenzia Viaggi 5 giornate”, from 1 to 5 March an exhibition of historical craftsmanship from all continents to relive together the atmospheres of the famous novel by Jules Verne.
December 14, 2023
The Neapolitan bingo
Cilento 1780 , Milanese excellence of Galleria&Friends, organized an afternoon of play with prizes offered by the ancient shops.
With Elisabetta Invernici, Alberto Oliva, Ugo Cilento and the actor Gustavo La Volpe.
November 30, 2023
In Arte Maria Callas
Appointment in the rooms with the timeless style of the Grand Hotel et de Milan . Here Maria Callas stayed on the occasion of her numerous performances at the scale and frequent subsequent stays in Milan. And here he relived, as if by magic, an impossible interview during which the Divine tells herself as never happened before.
November 29, 2023
Manzoni and his women
On the occasion of the 150s from the death of Alessandro Manzoni, the anniversary that the city celebrated with great enthusiasm, Galleria&Friends presented in the elegant spaces of the ancient workshop of “Hooks” the theatrical show “ Manzoni and the his women “.
November 27, 2023
Guests to the Società del Giardino
The prestigious Società del Giardino organizes “Art in the shop. Places and faces of the highest artisan tradition”.
October 26, 2023
Monteiro for Amazonia
Jenny Monteiro, a stylist born in the Italian Amazon and naturalized, takes the field alongside his country to give concrete help to the population affected by the cyclone that devastated southern Brazil. In his atelier, set in an ancient courtyard between Corso San Gottardo and the Naviglio Pavese, the Milanese citizens and the Brazilian community is collected for an event between fashion and solidarity.
From Wednesday 11 October to Wednesday 25 October 2023
Ci vediamo in Bottega! 2023
The project to bring the theater to the shop, created with the support of the Municipio 1, aims to live in the shops and shops of the historic center with performative actions with a view to merged knowledge and crafts. This year the focus focuses on Alessandro Manzoni , of which 150 years from death are resorted.
September – October 2023
Tours in the Botteghe Museo
We enhance the concept of Bottega Museo , or those places of tradition that have established themselves over time as excellence of crafts and trade, which handed down generation of ancient knowledge in generation e who always know how to renew himself to be in step with the times and the avant -garde. Bocca Library, JMONTEIRIO MILAN, PHARMACIA SAN GOTTARDO, Argenteria Miracoli, Legatoria d’Arte Giovanni Codina, Martin Luciano The protagonists of the 2023 tours.
September 21, 2023
The secrets of Neapolitan elegance
Theatrical meeting that returns the colors and perfumes of the Neapolitan style of the nineteenth century through the dialogue between Oscar Wilde – the most famous dandy in the history of literature – and Matilde Serao .
May 22, 2023
Presentation of the volume Bottega Milano e dintorni
Again in the bookstore with the third volume Bottega Milano e dintorni, new addresses of historical excellences that become part of Galleria&Friends.
May 19, 2023
Premio Vigna d’Argento, edizione Milano 2023
The prize since 2011 has been awarded to personalities of culture, entertainment, institutions and civil society that have contributed to the growth of the country.
December 15, 2022
Aperitivo di Natale
Elisabetta Invernici and Alberto Oliva have entertained their guests in the Ginrosa rooms for the Christmas aperitif of the historic shops of Galleria&Friends.
November 17 – December 15, 2022
Cities seen from the sky. Luigi Angiuli
The widespread exhibition in the center of Milan
The widespread exhibition is an itinerant path that combines art and communication by involving the windows of the historical shops of Galleria&Friends each of which exhibits a work, available to visit and sale. The initiative in collaboration with 18 historical shops of Galleria&Friends, showcases the work of the artist Luigi Angiuli .
November 3, 2022
In the sign of brunetta
“Nel segno di brunetta” is the beautiful exhibition curated by Elisabetta Invernici who takes place in the spaces of Galleria Bolzani, in via Morone 2 in Milan. It is dedicated to Brunetta Moretti Mateldi, intellectual, fashion journalist, painter, sculptor, advertising graphics famous all over the world.
5 October – November 6, 2022
Ci vediamo in Bottega!
An agenda of “impossible” meetings was held with great female characters of the Milanese twentieth century, played by actresses, dancers and performers inside the historical shops of the Town Hall 1.
The actresses who gave birth to the famous Milanese women gave prestige and cultural prestige to the event, with texts written for the occasion and recited in theatrical performance Site Specific original direct direct by the director Alberto Oliva.
Tuesday 27 September 2022
30th Anniversary Inner whell Milan Garden
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the club, Galleria&Friends stages the theatrical show “The great women of cosmetics”
Guided tours in the Museum shops
Second edition of the event that leads us to visit the Museum shops, which are among the most precious places in Lombardy. Selected from the best historical and traditional addresses, they boast craft collections, made in Italy production and architectural beauty of the location.
Thursday 19 May 2022
Premio Vigna d’Argento
On May 19 in Milan, the 2022 edition of the Premio Vigna d’Argento, recognition that comes from Puglia to give merit to women and men of excellence.
The ceremony at the Auditorium Testori of the Palazzo della Regione Lombardia was conducted by Elisabetta Invernici and Alberto Oliva.
Thursday 14 April 2022
Attilio Fontana and Bottega Milano Lombardia
On the occasion of the visit to Ancorotti Cosmetics, Attilio Fontana was able to appreciate our dedicated volume of the shops of Milan and Lombardy
Friday 4 March 2022
Rooms of art
Discover the Museum Workshops on the occasion of MuseoCity 2022 enter the Rooms of the art of Ornella Bijoux
Sunday 27 February 2022
Martin Luciano protagonist at White
Our historic workshop is the protagonist of a workshop at WHITE, the concept trade show that connects companies, buyers and showrooms during the Milan Women Fashion Week.
Thursday 23 December 2021
Did Leonardo go by bicycle?
Evocative historical tour in Milan on two wheels
Thursday 16 December 2021
Natale Rosa Shocking
An evening with Elsa Schiaparelli on the stage of Mamu – Magazzino Musicale
Wednesday 15 December 2021
Christmas dinner with the Historical Shops
The Historical Shops of Galleria & Friends meet at the Christmas dinner.
Wednesday 8 December 2021
Firmacopie by De Wan
Roberto De Wan’s guests at his shop in via Manzoni in Milan.
Tuesday 7 December 2021
Presentation “BOTTEGA MILANO Lombardia”
We returned to the Bocca Bookshop for the presentation of the photographic volume “BOTTEGA MILANO” by Galleria & Friends Milano, with Elisabetta Invernici and Alberto Oliva and the photographer Roby Bettolini. Live Facebook event on the Library profile.
Thursday 30 September 2021
Galleria&Friends on the Net4
On the occasion of the episode of Dritto e Rovescio edited by the journalist Paolo Del Debbio, some owners of our Botteghe were invited to talk about the themes of recovery and innovation in commerce.
Sunday 26th September 2021
Haute ART Couture by Rott
Lois Rottonara, aka ROTT, pays homage to the Historic Shops of Galleria & Friends with the exhibition of a large-sized painting entitled “Haute Couture”. We talked about it with Susy Rottonara at the Bocca Bookshop, in the Galleria in Milan
Wednesday 8 and Friday 24 September 2021
L’Essenza di Alice
«L’essenza di Alice» is an olfactory journey between fashion and design. The protagonist is a multi-sensorial piece of furniture, award-winning and exhibited for the first time in Milan during the Supersalone thanks to the entrepreneurial collaboration between Fabbro Arredi and Profumeria Mazzolari.
Monday 6 September 2021
Artigiani di Luce
The “Artigiani di Luce” event was staged in Milan by Vetrate Artistiche Grassi during the Supersalone and Milan Design Week in September 2021, born from the chromatic passion of three artists.
Thursday 15 July 2021
Shocking Elsa. Un’anteprima
As part of the Sforza Estate 2021, on July 15 at the Castello Sforzesco in Milan a shocking pink evening was staged with Elsa Schiaparelli, an independent fashion icon, free and out of any cliché.
Wednesday 19 and from 27 to 30 May 2021
Scopri le Botteghe Museo
The museum shops, selected from the best historical and traditional addresses – present in Milan for over fifty years – have handcrafted collections, made in Italy production and the architectural beauty of the location. Over the years they have been able to safeguard historical collections of high artistic value with authentic pieces of the past centuries, cataloged and kept in special display cases. Pieces considered family assets of the owners. Sharing the public of these historical collections is an exquisitely social and cultural value.
February 25, 2021
WHITE digital format 2021
In White’s “range of new proposals”, “Galleria&Friends” joins the team. Our workshops and some advanced master craftsmen were discussed during the webinar on Thursday 25 February at 11.00 entitled “Bottega Milano – Stories of artisan workshops: the school of the new Rinascimento, at the center of the renewed sustainable fashion supply chai”.
December 30, 2020
Bottega Milano at Palazzo Lombardia
Institutional appointment with Attilio Fontana, President of the Lombardy Region. A crackling end of the year for Galleria & Friends Milano that closes 2020 with a flourish thanks to the release of the photographic volume “Bottega Milano”. As the President said, “A book that represents the history and present of commerce in Milan”.
December 18, 202o
Forum with laRepubblica
Appointment with the readers of TuttoMilano in Libreria Bocca: an intriguing chat in the company of Giorgio Lodetti, pyrotechnic master of the house. Elisabetta Invernici and Alberto Oliva present the team of Galleria & Friends Milano, going to Botteghe and pausing here and there with anecdotes, memories and suggestions. For a shopping of tradition and innovation.
Fashion, scissors and fabrics
At Coltelleria Lorenzi and Valli Tessuti we relive, in a story in pictures conducted by E. Invernici, the history of the pioneers of fashion in Milan through the availability of original documents from the Lorenzi and Valli family. Craftsmanship, handmade, uniqueness still remain the only values capable of making these two places unmissable addresses of Made in Italy in Milan.
Mandelli colors the atmospheres
Recent works by Fernando Mandelli exhibited at the Galleria Bolzani and disseminated in the center of Milan in the Antiche Botteghe. Through an updated vision of the Lombard landscape painting with its apparently delicate way of using the color Mandelli leads us along the Seine in Paris, through the streets of Venice, in the countryside of Brianza, on the Navigli of Milan.
3 December 2019
It is Christmas
Party evening in the traditional Walter firm atelier, with Ceratina and scented candles, Tricella and the Val Gardena nativity scene, Altamoda Viganò and Belle Époque bijoux, Coltelleria Lorenzi and vintage cutlery, Pasticceria Sommariva and the Milanese panettone. Storytelling by A. Oliva. Guest of honor Valerio Vitantoni with a preview of the book “Sissi’s Christmas” interviewed by E. Invernici.
November 14, 2019
Brawl In Galleria
Event 110 years after Milanese Futurism curated by E. Invernici with the artistic consultancy of A. Oliva. During the evening we will relive the atmosphere of the Movement through a theatrical improvisation that, starting from the Antiche Botteghe, will come alive around the Octagon to culminate in a concert (Cappelli Doria 1905, Ornella Bijoux accessories, high-fashion vest Bucciarelli & Miglio).
November 5, 2019
Milan is Valentina
During the evening relives the magical world of the Milanese Diva through images, sounds and unpublished testimonies. Available the volume “Valentina Cortese. 100 portraits ”- Skira Editore edited by E. Invernici and A. Zanoletti
October 30, 2019
Walking with Valentina Cortese
Photographic exhibition in the Antiche Botteghe of Galleria & Friends Milan. Art installation of memorable shots that tell the public and private life of Valentina Cortese taken from the volume “Valentina Cortese. 100 portraits ” by E. Invernici and A. Zanoletti – Skira Editore
October 30, 2019
Press Conference
Elisabetta Invernici and Alberto Oliva with Cristina Tajani, Councilor for Labor Policies, Productive Activities, Commerce and Human Resources invite to the launch of the Galleria&Friends Milano project at 10.30 at Savini Milano 1867 in Sala Toscanini – Galleria V. Emanuele II, Milan.