Must-see shopping in Umbria & Le Marche

  • Giuditta Brozzetti

    Perugia

    Inside a 13th-century Franciscan church, fourth-generation weaver Marta Cucchia is one of the few artisans still working with 19th-century Jacquard looms…

  • Augusta Perusia Cioccolato e Gelateria

    Perugia

    Founded in 2000 by Giacomo Mangano, an expert chocolatier who learned his craft at Perugina, Augusta Perusia is a renowned chocolate maker. This, the…

  • Umbrò

    Perugia

    Part cafe, restaurant, cultural space and gourmet supermarket, trendy Umbrò occupies the former Ospedale di Santa Maria della Misericordia, one of the…

  • La Bottega del Tartufo

    Perugia

    Ubiquitous on menus across central Italy, Umbria's truffles are a much vaunted regional speciality. This suitably aromatic store, one of a nationwide…

  • Maioliche Nulli

    Umbria

    At Maioliche Nulli, Rolando Nulli creates each item by hand, while his brother Goffredo finishes them with intricate paintings, specialising in classic…

  • Bettini Deruta

    Perugia

    This old-fashioned, handle-with-care shop showcases high-quality majolica ceramics. Their wares hail from Deruta, a nearby town that has been renowned for…

  • Il Tempio

    Perugia

    Built into the 14th-century Porta Sant'Angelo, this is a choice spot for a bottle of local wine and foodie specialities from Umbria and neighbouring…

  • Materia Ceramica Taticchi

    Perugia

    Pop into this small artisanal workshop and you'll find modern ceramicist Maria Antonietta Taticchi hard at work on her contemporary designs, often…

  • Ansuini do Mastro Peppe

    Umbria

    You can't miss the extravagant display of wild boars outside the entrance to this classic gourmet deli, one of the best places in town to stock up on…

  • Burzigotti 1979

    Perugia

    Modern, handmade jewellery born in Perugia and crafted by Alessio Burzigotti. Themed lines are all over the shop, from classic to offbeat, angels to…

  • Musica Musica

    Perugia

    An old-school record shop featuring rows and rows of new and used vinyl, CDs and musical paraphernalia. From jazz to punk, new wave to krautrock, most…

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