Marc Jacobs Markdowns at 70 percent in Soho

As Madison Avenue Spy mentioned earlier this week, the Marc Jacobs store on Mercer Street has now marked down fall and winter shoes and clothing to 70 percent off.  I stopped into the Soho store last night to check out the offerings.  A couple of racks of items were up for grabs a limited [...]

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The Shoe-Inn’s Massive Warehouse Sale… so-so selection.

Through Thursday, the Shoe-Inn is hosting it’s annual warehouse sale in the Garment District where thousands of shoes and boots are up for grabs. In previous years, the sale has had a wide selection of designer footwear. However, when I stopped in late yesterday (the first day of the sale), [...]

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Head to Housing Works for a Good Cause

Housing Works is hosting its fall preview through the end of September. Tuesday night, I made it into the Tribeca location where the preview started at 5pm. When I walked in, I was immediately greeted by a live band performing funky tunes. The music gave the place a lively atmosphere. The band was a [...]

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Deeper Discounts at the Barneys Warehouse Sale

Yesterday, sale prices were slashed further at the Barneys Warehouse Sale.  Take an extra 50 percent off women’s designer items with the “red” stamp (75% off WHSF stamped items); women’s ready-to-wear is now 50 percent off; women’s shoes is also an additional 40 percent off (BLUE stamped footwear is an extra 60% [...]

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Shoe-Inn Warehouse Sale Redux

When I heard that the Shoe-Inn was holding another warehouse sale, I guess I shouldn’t have been surprised.  They couldn’t sell all of the thousands of pairs of footwear they put out in the last sale, especially when many of them just weren’t worth buying.  Could there actually be buyers for all these awful [...]

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Plenty of Room at the Shoe-Inn

The annual Shoe-Inn warehouse sale kicked off over the weekend.  The sale promises to deliver thousands of women’s designer shoes and boots at deep discounts.  Sale organizers filled the massive Gotham Hall in the Garment District with plenty of footwear – not all of it is worth buying.  I checked [...]

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Spotted: Marc Jacobs

Marc Jacobs and his Brazilian significant other, Lorenzo Martone, were spotted last Sunday afternoon at the Mercer Hotel in SoHo having brunch.  MJ was seen wearing a red tartan kilt and carrying a black Birkin. Check out the video that a Sally source submitted.  It shows the couple having a meal.

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Slim Pickings at the Anbar Shoes Closeout Sale in TriBeCa…

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Anbar Shoes, the designer discount shoe store in TriBeCa, is hosting a closing sale.  I dropped by the shop on 60 Reade Street [...]

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MINA Sale: Chloe, Marc Jacobs, Balenciaga, Lanvin and more…

At Mina, celebrity stylist Irene Albright has taken out her collection of designer clothing from her showroom and put them on sale in her East Village gallery boutique.  You’ll find Marc Jacobs, Chloe, Balenciaga, Lanvin, Dior and more at 80% off retail.  The selection includes ready-to-wear, eveningwear, plenty of shoes and a limited selection of [...]

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Was Marc Jacobs Married in Provincetown Over the Weekend?

A Sally source and close friend who lives in Provincetown reports that Marc Jacobs got married there Saturday.  Rumors have been rampant lately that Jacobs would finally tie the knot with Brazilian advertising executive Lorenzo Matrone over the weekend.  Jacobs reportedly got engaged to Matrone in Brazil back in March.  Have they really made the [...]

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