The first bona fide snow fall of the year isn’t keeping the crowds from the Opening Ceremony sample sale, so expect a little elbow to elbow action. No big surprises. Mostly Opening Ceremony. No Acne in sight. Anything Ervell is still at least $250. And remember, *Cash Only.* *Update: To each is own, but many… Read more »

A tipster brings word that Barneys has increased in-store markdowns on much of its F/W stock to 75% off. And a more elaborate tipster tells Racked: “That means suits around $600, shirts between $70-150, blazers for $300 from their most expensive designers … Much, much better than the warehouse sale.”  Barneys – 660 Madison Ave… Read more »

This is the third time in so many months that NY Mag’s Look Book has profiled some dude hanging around the south side of Union Square Park. (Remember Bret?) Now, for our money, this locale attracts about as much style sense as St. Marks Place. They’re both destinations for exhibitionists to loiter about, putting on… Read more »

It’s all about gifts at Gilt.com, today, where jewelry from Garrard, and fine paper and organizers from Vellum, go on sale at 12 noon. The Beggar has your invite to the members only shopping site HERE.

Libertine lovers, rejoice! We just came from the sale on Lafayette, and it’s filled with about seven seasons worth of samples — all priced at next to NOTHING. What does it take to love Libertine? A deep affection for prints and vintage coupled with a healthy disregard for precise tailoring. Vests for $35 Blazers for… Read more »