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Volta, the new shoe brand from Milanese design team Twentyfourseven, aims to bridge the gap between Church's and Tricker's with its smart leather sneakers.
Antwerp scores highest in the 'most attractive and interesting city in Belgium' category.
This year's Salone Internazionale del Mobile defied the credit crunch with an optimistic mood and a record number of visitors - 348,000 in total, 29 per cent more than 2007, 210,000 of whom came from abroad.
Milan's I Saloni - the collective name for the Salone Internazionale del Mobile and its associated offshoots such as Salone Ufficio and SaloneSatellite - are the most important events in the design calendar, with over 2,300 exhibitors and almost 300,000 v