Paul Smith End-of-Season Sale

Paul Smith kicked off its end-of-season sale yesterday at its sale outpost in Brooklyn  where you’ll find fall merchandise up to 70 percent off.  Last night, I decided to brave the cold and trek to Williamsburg to see if there were any deals to be had.

Many items were still pretty pricey [...]

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Cosmos and Clothing at the Falls Holiday Mixer

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‘Tis the season for cocktail parties… so when Falls designing duo Philip Leeming and Leong Ong invited me to their studio in the East Village for a trunk show served up with drinks, I had to say yes.  Many designers host trunk shows but this one was very small and intimate.  A nice way to [...]

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Sale Update: Rebecca & Drew Sample Sale

The Rebecca & Drew sample sale wraps up today. Even though there’s only a few hours left before the end of the sale, I thought it was worth mentioning for those of you looking for some incredible deals.  A Sally reader emailed me her findings. …I paid $50 each for a blue silk dress [...]

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Lousy Merch at Tory Burch…

If you haven’t stopped into the Tory Burch sample sale, don’t waste your time.  This sale is not worth it.  I kept thinking Burch burnout while I looked through the slim pickings at Clothingline Wednesday night.  The space was practically empty – just a few racks of Burch merchandise.  I [...]

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Sale Update: Vera Wang, Chic but Costly

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If you’re wondering about the Vera Wang ready-to-wear sample and stock sale at the designer’s showroom in the Garment District, a Sally reader who checked out the goods yesterday reports that the wares were way too expensive for her.  Apparently, the merchandise is 75 percent off the price listed [...]

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Further Price Cuts at Catherine Malandrino

If you thought the prices at Catherine Malandrino’s sample sale were pricey, sale organizers are making the deals more enticing on this the last day of the sale.  This morning, they started  giving an additional 25 percent off all items.  They also brought in new merchandise yesterday – pieces from Malandrino limited-edition collection [...]

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Tory Burch Sample Sale is a Bust?

A Sally reader just emailed her findings at the Tory Burch sale where she waited at least an hour in line this afternoon.  She reports disappointment in what was on offer.  She was hoping to find shoes but when she realized that shoppers had to take a number as if they were at a deli, [...]

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Calypso Friends & Family Sale Mobbed

The Calypso St. Barth sample sale officially opens today to the public.  If yesterday’s friends and family preview is any indication, today’s sale will likely be a mob scene.  I stopped in last night just before the doors closed to see if there was anything worth buying.  The place was [...]

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Colorful Cocktail Frocks and more at Malandrino

You’ll find plenty of stunning frocks at the Catherine Malandrino sample sale which gets underway today. The folks at Savvy – the sale organizers – let me in for a peek before they opened the doors this morning.  This sale features the French designer’s fall 2009 collection as well as spring for up to [...]

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A Look at This Week’s Sales…

Catherine Malandrino sample sale:  Savvy & Co. is hosting the sale and offering up to 80 percent off the French designer’s fall/winter 2009 collection.  Where/When: Metropolitan Pavilion, 123 West 18th St b/w  Sixth and Seventh Aves. December 14 – 16th Mon (10-9p), Tues-Weds (8-8p).

Deals on ready-to-wear and evening gowns at the Vera Wang sample [...]

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