Last Chance at Jil Sander

It’s the last day of the Jil Sander sample sale so I thought I’d do a spot check. No line outside the Soho showroom this morning. But staffers got a late start, making the small group outside wait in the cold about 15 minutes before opening the doors. Not good considering [...]

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SALE CHECK: Jil Sander Sample Sale

There’s not a lot left at the Jil Sander showroom on Crosby Street. I popped in yesterday and found a fairly empty space (compared to the first day).  They were about to close and I just made it inside.  The staffers were rolling out unneeded racks.  As to what’s left… well, there [...]

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Our Man’s Take on the Jil Sander Sample Sale…

As I mentioned in my earlier post, the wait to get inside the Jil Sander sample sale yesterday was interminable!  If you were one of those who waited hours, you’d understand the frustration we all felt.  I spoke to several guys in line who waited at least 3-hours.  They were asking whether [...]

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Jil Sander Sample Sale… Already Picked Over!

Bad news for those of you who haven’t made it inside the Jil Sander sample sale in Soho today… just a couple of hours into the sale and the merchandise was quickly dwindling, especially for men.  And there were plenty of them in line this morning.  The wait was ridiculous!  Even if [...]

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Jil Sander Sample Sale: Invitation Only?

Despite this being invitation only… the Jil Sander sample sale still draws a crowd. This morning, a line had formed outside the showroom on Crosby Street near Chinatown. This is what it looked like at 9am! Stay tuned for a full report and I’ll let you know if they’re checking invites.

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SALE ALERT: Jil Sander Sample Sale

 

We got word yesterday about a sale we’ve been looking forward to… Next week, Jil Sander hosts its 5-day sample sale.  This is a chance to nab some of Raf Simons designs for the fashion house at a fraction of the cost.  Some of you may recall the announcement that Jil Sander [...]

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Century 21: Spring Merchandise, A Look at Shoes

With spring in full swing, I stopped into Century 21′s downtown store to check out their footwear offerings… Recently, I haven’t been impressed with the store’s selection (I’ve been really disappointed with the merchandise).   But, I thought, what the heck.  Let’s see what we can find.

Surprisingly, they had what appeared to [...]

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Prices Slashed on +J for Uniqlo…

 

Japanese retailer, Uniqlo, is holding its winter sale.  At the New York flagship store on Fifth Avenue, I checked out the goods on the 2nd Floor where the Jil Sander (+J) collaboration pieces can be found.  There are great deals on winter essentials such as coats, sweaters and more.

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Barneys End-of-Season Sale… now at up to 75% off

I received the alert today that the Barneys markdown is now up to 75-percent off on “select” fall/winter merchandise.  My question is:  on what?!  After work, I made my way over to the Madison Avenue store, just to see what actually was discounted and by how much?

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Additional Holiday Season Markdowns: Barneys, Saks Fifth Avenue…

Just days before Christmas… and retailers are offering holiday discounts.  One of them, Barneys where its now at the second markdown at up to 60-percent off selected items…

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