1921 Gucci Café – 1st Gucci Italian Restaurant In The World, At Shanghai iAPM Mall
Feature - Review, Food - Cafe, Overseas - Shanghai
June 25, 2017
I took a double-take when I saw a Gucci Café at iAPM Mall. Since when the Italian luxury fashion had, or needed a café around? This is different. This is Shanghai. A city where brands matter, and the new-rich have reached another level of sophistication. Gucci’s first restaurant is called 1921 Gucci Café, located 3 stories above the brand’s Shanghai boutique and offers a full-service menu. There is direct access from the lift up from within the store. “1921” pays tribute to the year of the label’s foundation. The luxury brand operates two cafés in Florence and in......
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