With its evening bags, walking sticks, and fans, when it opened in 1830 became the supplier of the royal family. After that, with his reputation for selling high quality items, the shop became very well known to the european aristocracy

After the second world war, Ottino established its name as one of the foremost producers of leather accessories.

The Ottino products became the symbol of quality for florentines as well as for the english and american communities that were formed in Florence.