Fashion, fashionable goods and services, and the social actors that produce and consume them constitute a complex, organic circuit that is transforming the postindustrial city. This article analyzes Milan's Ticinese neighborhood to reveal the processes that produce and sustain this type of “fashionable quarter.”
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