Sold

— Wed, 23rd July 2008 —

Men’s Vogue Daily recently profiled eyeglass maker Julie Allinson and her Eyebobs label. Not only are these frames rich in charm, but at a about $65 a pair — the cost of a Broadway show! — they make Moscot’s look extravagant by comparison. Like anything else, we do NOT recommend ordering Eyebobs’ glasses online until… Read more »

Half Full/Half Empty

— Tue, 22nd July 2008 —

A reader reports back from the ongoing sample sale at Groupe Seize sur Vingt: “Stopped by Seize Sur Vingt sample sale on Tuesday. About half of the wears are gone. They’re running low on suits and jackets. Still lots of shirts, sweaters, stuff…” Groupe Seize sur Vingt – 267 Elizabeth St between E Houston &… Read more »

Smoke Up The Ass Dept.

— Tue, 22nd July 2008 —

Hickey Freeman ran an ad in today’s Post touting a 70% markdown for its “Finale Sale” of the summer. Turns out, only one item in the store — some unremarkable outer jacket — is 70% off, while everything else is still 40% off through the end of the month. Be sure to check out HF’s… Read more »

Unis To Betsy

— Tue, 22nd July 2008 —

Unis is now taking a cool 30% off its smartly-patterned button-down shirts — normally about $225 — and pants, along with 50% off all knitwear. Alas, suits and jackets are still full price, but we’ll keep you posted on likely deals toward the end of the summer. Unis – 226 Elizabeth St nr. Prince –… Read more »

Preserve CBGB…

— Tue, 22nd July 2008 —

… Shop John Varvatos. Today through Thursday only, John Varvatos is upping the ante to 70% off spring/summer ’08. [Racked] John Varvatos – 122 Spring St at Greene – 212-965-0700 – MapJohn Varvatos – 315 Bowery at Bleeker – 212-358-0315 – Map