Mandarina Duck ---

At the end of the Eighties, a "colorful and seductive" mandarin duck lands on viale Papa Giovanni XXIII and takes the place of the Latteria Valseriana, a "true icon for the people of Bergamo". Together with the Urban Commerce District, we met Grazia Lorenzi, manager of the store, to learn more about the history of this point of sale. Mandarina Duck – a historic handbag brand – was born in Bologna in 1977 thanks to the vision of Paolo Trento. In Bergamo, and specifically in Cologno al Serio, was the company that produced and created its new fabrics, such as the famous "rubberized canvas" of the trendiest backpack of those years. A passing of the torch in the city center between icons of a flourishing past. It is the first time that, telling the stories of the historic businesses of