Down on Bond Street, everyone’s favorite Best New American Menswear Designer, Billy Reid, is now taking 75% off select S/S ’10. Yep, that’s the final markdown before remaining stock is packed up and shipped off to God knows where early next week. For all you non-New Yorkers, final similar deals online. Billy Reid – 54… Read more »

Menswear boutique Sean is now taking up to 70% off S/S stock, including understated cotton suits, shirts, knits, and ties. If you’re not familiar, Sean is home to designer Emile Lafaurie, who some call the French Ralph Lauren. Very reasonable prices to begin with, and always solid gear. Sean – 199 Prince at Sullivan –… Read more »

Who says there are no killer sales this time of year? Saturday through next Sunday, 7/31-8/8, Groupe Seize sur Vingt is hosting a sample sale featuring deep discounts on Seize sur Vingt, Troglodyte Homunculus, Wolf-Rayet, and United Boroughs of New York. Expect jackets that retailed for $2,500 down to $150-$400; suits down from $3,500 to… Read more »

As far as consignment shops go, Gentleman’s Resale is often a goldmine for conservative-leaning shoppers. As The New York Observer put it last year, “The old-guard Upper East Side consignment shops [among which it included Gent’s Resale] are like a booming neighborhood luxury yard sale, with neighbors discreetly downsizing the wardrobes they accumulated in flusher… Read more »