Lake Como, Italy has all the ingredients to make for the perfect holiday.

Designer Sales in Milan, Via Montenapoleone

7 Jan - 6 Mar 2010 (annual)

During the Designer Sales in Milan, the city's premier designer shops empty their storefronts in a storm of ridiculously underpriced quality gear, as they prepare to take in the new collections.

Si SposaItalia - Bridalwear Fashion Show, Fieramilanocity

Jun 2010 (annual)

Opening Hours: 9.30am-6.30pm (until 3.30pm on the final day)

Fashion capital Milan organises a packed programme for the annual Si SposaItalia, the bridalwear show held at Fieramilanocity.

Macef, Fiera Milano

Sep 2010 (annual)

Opening Hours: 9.30am-6.30pm

Milan's biggest international trade event for homeware and design. The five main sections are; Table and Kitchen, Home Decoration and Textile, Classic and Silverware, Gift and Jewellery and Fashion Accessories.

Bijoux, Fiera Milan

Sep 2010 (annual)

Opening Hours: 9.30am-6.30pm

Costume jewellery show. Around 100 exhibitors at the Fiera Milano offer everything from classic silver pieces to ethnic designs.