Spot Check: Further Discounts at Barneys Warhouse Sale

Ladies and Gents, the Barneys Warehouse Sale has started slashing prices this week.  I did a spot check last night to find that women’s designer clothing is now 25 percent off the sale price as well as denim.  For men, casual button down shirts and pants are 25 percent off as are the tuxedos.  [...]

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NY Fashion Week: The Outsider’s Insider

Although the front row would have been preferable, Sally had the ideal outsider’s seat on the steps of the Tents.  From the far reaches of Chelsea to Sixth Avenue The Little Mr., me and our friend Richard had the perfect runway to view the procession of recognizable faces and legs.  Here’s a sampling from Sally.  [...]

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Alexander Wang: Streams Show on Times Square Billboard

A sign of the times, as more and more designers embrace technology to further enhance their fashion shows.  The latest is Alexander Wang who plans to broadcast his fashion show on the American Eagle LED screen on 46th and Broadway in Times Square, WWD reports.  Wang says:

“This is a New York brand, and so [...]

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A Look at This Weekend’s Sales…

Phi has extended its closing sale through the weekend and beyond. Apparently, they have plenty of pieces left: previous season goods as well as items from current Spring 2010 (reportedly 80 percent off). Where/When: Phi boutique, 71 Greene St. (b/w Spring and Broome) 212-966-0076. Ongoing.

Barneys Warehouse Sale…where you’ll get 50 to 75 percent off [...]

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Patagonia Winterfest Sale…

Photo by: D. Washington

If you’re looking for clothing for the outdoors, check out Patagonia.  The label’s SoHo store and its online shop is hosting a winterfest sale, offering up to 50 percent off.  Sample Sally source, Deme, dispatched this report and emailed the photo above: Stopped by Patagonia in Soho after Phi.  The [...]

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Video: The Women’s Take on the Barneys Warehouse Sale

I took a second look Thursday night at women’s wear at the Barneys Warehouse Sale and I put together the video above.  Like the men’s section, I was disappointed.  I had to look hard to find the stand out deals:  plush cashmere shawls (in taupe and black) by Giorgio Armani tagged at [...]

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Barneys Warehouse Sale: The Men’s Take

I checked out the men’s selection of the Barneys Warehouse Sale last night with “the little Mr.” I must say I wasn’t impressed and neither was he.  A lot of the same stuff from the previous sale.  But that didn’t stop shoppers who packed the area downstairs, especially the shoe section.  We really couldn’t [...]

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Phi Closing Sale Extended…

Photo via PHI

Word from a Sally tipster that Phi is still open… holding its closing sale.  It’s true… I just confirmed with the label’s boutique on Greene Street in SoHo.  Apparently, they have tons of samples and previous season goods… as well as items from Spring 2010.  I’m not sure how much is [...]

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Day 1: Barneys Warehouse Sale… Busy but not Mobbed

I made a quick stop at the Barneys Warehouse Sale this morning at 9am to find no line.  Surprisingly, I just breezed in.  I only had time to scan the women’s designer shoes and clothing.  Right off, I noticed that plenty of the items on offer are from previous sales such as the Lanvin [...]

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RIP: Alexander McQueen

We’re all mourning the death of one of fashion’s greats… Alexander McQueen.  I was shocked, I’m sure as all of you are, to find out this morning that he killed himself.  He was 40-years-old.  According to the British newspaper, the Guardian, McQueen was found dead at this London home.   A spokeswoman for McQueen said: “We’re devastated and I hope you [...]

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