Milian, Dusseldorf
Milian by Annette Gortz is a sophisticated fashion haven nestled in the heart of Dusseldorf, located on the prestigious west side of Konigsallee, Europe’s luxury shopping artery. Annette Gortz, a designer celebrated for her minimalist ethos and high-quality, understated pieces, opened Milian to reflect her brand's philosophy: clean lines, non-colors, and a commitment to avant-garde fashion.
The store, sprawling across a spacious 250 square meters, features a striking, minimalist design enhanced by mirrors and projection screens, creating an immersive setting for exploring intellectual and avant-garde fashion. Alongside Annette Gortz’s signature collections, Milian hosts an exclusive lineup of international avant-garde designers, including Dries Van Noten, Jil Sander, Comme des Garçons, Issey Miyake, Ann Demeulemeester, and Maison Martin Margiela. The curated selection emphasizes black and white, a bold statement in monochrome, with occasional color elements that highlight the store’s unique fashion vision.
Since relocating to its current space in July 2014, Milian has continued to establish itself as a vanguard of modern design and a landmark for fashion enthusiasts seeking to explore a refined yet unconventional style. The collection is further complemented by a carefully chosen assortment of accessories, allowing visitors to complete their look with luxury bags, eyewear, jewelry, and footwear-all meticulously selected to embody Gortz’s understated yet elegant aesthetic.
The store, sprawling across a spacious 250 square meters, features a striking, minimalist design enhanced by mirrors and projection screens, creating an immersive setting for exploring intellectual and avant-garde fashion. Alongside Annette Gortz’s signature collections, Milian hosts an exclusive lineup of international avant-garde designers, including Dries Van Noten, Jil Sander, Comme des Garçons, Issey Miyake, Ann Demeulemeester, and Maison Martin Margiela. The curated selection emphasizes black and white, a bold statement in monochrome, with occasional color elements that highlight the store’s unique fashion vision.
Since relocating to its current space in July 2014, Milian has continued to establish itself as a vanguard of modern design and a landmark for fashion enthusiasts seeking to explore a refined yet unconventional style. The collection is further complemented by a carefully chosen assortment of accessories, allowing visitors to complete their look with luxury bags, eyewear, jewelry, and footwear-all meticulously selected to embody Gortz’s understated yet elegant aesthetic.
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Milian on Map
Sight Name: Milian
Sight Location: Dusseldorf, Germany (See walking tours in Dusseldorf)
Sight Type: Shopping
Sight Location: Dusseldorf, Germany (See walking tours in Dusseldorf)
Sight Type: Shopping
Walking Tours in Dusseldorf, Germany
Create Your Own Walk in Dusseldorf
Creating your own self-guided walk in Dusseldorf is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Dusseldorf's Old Beer (Altbier) Walk
Just as London has given us Porter, Dublin – Stout, Burton – the original (English) IPA, and Cologne – Kolsch, Dusseldorf has contributed to the world of beers its signature Altbier. They say, Dusseldorf and Altbier go together like onion rings and blood sausage. Curiously enough, though, this delicious, cool-fermented and malty brew, ranging in color from dark brown to copper, is not... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.1 Km or 0.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.1 Km or 0.7 Miles
Rhine River Promenade Walk
The scenic Rheinuferpromenade (Rhine Promenade) is the lifeline of Dusseldorf. Currently one of the most beautiful places in the city and a very popular destination for both locals and tourists, this approximately 1.5-kilometer-long embankment was developed between 1990 and 1997 to a design by architect Niklaus Fritschi.
The project was easily one of the most successful waterfront... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
The project was easily one of the most successful waterfront... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
Dusseldorf Introduction Walking Tour
The area at the confluence of the Rhine and Dussel rivers was on the outskirts of the Roman Empire and settled by Germanic fishing tribes. It is from these small beginnings that the town takes its name. "Dorf" translates to "village" in English. The city of Dusseldorf has since grown far larger than that original eighth-century fishing village.
Dusseldorf was first elevated... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles
Dusseldorf was first elevated... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.3 Km or 1.4 Miles





