We can’t think of a better way to prepare for fall. Wednesday through Saturday, 8/19-8/22, Gilded Age will be taking 40-75% off their coveted jackets, knits, and pants. This sale’s getting plenty of press, so we suggest heading over at your earliest convenience. Report from the field on Wednesday, 8/19, at 12 noon: “Just left… Read more »

“I change shapes just to hide in this place.”

Exclusive: Here’s a sale you won’t hear about anywhere else (hence our use of the word ‘exclusive.’) Beginning Monday, Tim Hamilton’s favorite shop, IF Boutique, is hosting a sample sale featuring 70-80% off S/S ’09 from Ann Demeulemeester, Comme des Garcons, Martin Margiela, … HERE‘s what we found at IF’s last basement sale. Report from… Read more »

Summer ’09 might be waning, but resort season ’09/’10 is just around the corner. Monday through Thursday, 8/17-8/20, Upper East Side swimwear shop Vilebrequin plans to host its first ever private sale, featuring 50-80% off men’s and boy’s trunks and beachwear. Vilebrequin private sale – Vilebrequin showroom – 160 Varick St between Charlton & Vandam… Read more »

Swanky Hudson Street boutique Kesner just deepened store-wide S/S markdowns to 75% off. We wouldn’t be surprised if they start packing the stuff into boxes this weekend. For the tip, we owe a kind thanks to the proud owner of two new Alexander Olch ties “for $35 each!” and Handsome Clothing Co. — the first… Read more »