The New York Observer‘s latest look at the booming resale market features one of our favorite U.E.S. shops, Gentleman’s Resale. “The old-guard Upper East Side consignment shops are like a booming neighborhood luxury yard sale, with neighbors discreetly downsizing the wardrobes they accumulated in flusher times,” reads the story. “As mainstream retail continues to flounder,… Read more »

Thursday through Sunday, get to the Posh fashion fundraiser for designer wares at a fraction of their retail cost. All proceeds go to Lighthouse International — a nonprofit for the vision impaired. Men’s wear typically makes up a 1/4 to a 1/3 of the offerings, but we’re told it’s particularly healthy this year thanks to… Read more »

Thursday through Saturday, Archetype Showroom is hosting a sample sale featuring up to 50% off a small mix of designers, including April77 (pictured), Fremont, and Corpus. Archetype sample sale – 676 Broadway nr Great Jones – 2nd fl – 212-529-1407 – Thurs-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 12pm-6pm – Map

Thursday through Saturday, famed framer Selima Optique is hosting a sale (supposedly) featuring Prada’s down from $350 or $75, Tom Ford’s down from $450 to $225, Mikli’s down from $375 to $100, … Still, Selima’s last sale made some equally bold claims, and here’s what we found. Selima Optique Madison – 899 Madison nr 72nd… Read more »