[Picture courtesy of The New York Times] All you Hypebeast-reading, DJ AM-listening, sneakers obsessives take note: Through Sunday, Lafayette Street sneaker aficionado Nort/Recon is taking 50% off *everything* in the store. [Racked] Nort/Recon – 359 Lafayette St between Bond and Great Jones – 212-614-8502 – Map

Thursday only, Hart Schaffner Marx is unloading sample-sizes at discounted prices. [Racked] If their sale earlier this month was any guide, suits, jackets, shirts, and ties were priced from $100-$300, while sizes included: Trousers 34 waist; Suits 40 and 42 reg, etc. HSM sample sale – 745 Fifth Ave between 57th & 58th – suite… Read more »

In this week’s Critical Shopper, Mike Albo takes a look at one of our favorites, Steven Alan, of whom Albo says, “Basically his clothes take preppy style and make it more fitted, comfortable, and less WASPy.” Albo’s picks among the labels Alan carries include: “a chocolate-colored cotton-cashmere top by V::room ($185),” and “a brown Relwen… Read more »

Today at 12 noon, sale site Gilt.com will commence to unload its stock of Invicta watches (above), and John Hardy jewelry (below). As you might have expected, The Beggar has your invite to the member’s only site HERE.

The state of the Barneys Warehouse Sale… is good! One happy customer was overheard on his phone saying, “Just came from Barneys Warehouse Sale… Yeah, fuckin’ awesome. I just bought 3 suits… I’ve never bought 3 suits in my life.” With the magic green tag attached, you’ll pay about $300 for this first-rate Hickey Freeman… Read more »