The Choosy Beggar

Gargyle / Project No. 8 Dual Sample Sales

— Thu, 24th February 2011 —

This is definitely the weekend to visit Chinatown. Friday and Saturday, 2/25-2/26, near-neighbors Gargyle and Project No. 8 are hosting dueling sample sales, featuring up to 90% off Maison Martin Margiela, Surface to Air, Adam Kimmel, Acne, Rachel Comey, United Bamboo, … Here’s what the last Gargyle sample sale looked like.

• Gargyle – 16A Orchard St between Canal & Hester – 917-470-9367 – Map
• Project No. 8 – 38 Orchard Street at Hester – 212-925-5599 – Map

Rolex Watches, Hickey Freeman, …

— Thu, 24th February 2011 —

• Beyond The Rack (invite code: SUMMER2010) – Skagen Watches
  
• eBay Fashion Vault – X
• Gilt Man – Cardigan by Lynne Hiriak, Hickey Freeman, Shirt Event, New Balance, The Tides Zihuatanejo, Versace & Pucci Ties, Public School, Steven Alan, Denim Event, Fred Perry by Raf Simons, Bonobos, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Vanishing Elephant, ZAK, Leather Jacket Event, Suiting Event
• Haute Look –Missoni, Versace, Valentino Neckwear & Shirts, New Balance, Watch Event
• Row Nine – Swiss Military Watches
• Rue La La – Rolex & Cartier Watches (New & Used), Ray-Ban

Folk, Russell Moc Co., Charvet, …

— Wed, 23rd February 2011 —

• dwb! — Folk cotton jacket – 3 – $35 (pic)
• dwb! — Nigel Cabourn engineer jacket – 2 – $30
• incontrol50 — Russell Moc Co. chukka boots – 9 – $30
• mushroom432 — Alden/Nordstrom oxfords 12 – $55
• b*and*r_treasures —  Charvet dress shirt – XL – $14

Bonobos Sample Sale

— Wed, 23rd February 2011 —

Thursday and Friday, 2/24-2/25, Bonobos is hosting its semiannual sample sale featuring deep discounts on  a range of chinos, cords, and twill pants, along with polos and other random gear. As you can see from their last sale, wool pants will go for $75, and cotton and cord for $50. Though highly subjective, Bonobos considers fit its specialty. Shorts and polos, meanwhile, will run $30 and $25, respectively.

Bonobos Sample Sale – 59 W. 19th St btwn – Suite 6B – 6pm-10pm Daily – Map

Ray-Ban, Steven Alan, New Balance, …

— Wed, 23rd February 2011 —

• Beyond The Rack (invite code: SUMMER2010) – Skagen Watches
  
• eBay Fashion Vault – X
• Gilt Man – Public School, Steven Alan, Denim Event, Fred Perry by Raf Simons, Bonobos, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Vanishing Elephant, ZAK, Leather Jacket Event, Suiting Event
• Haute Look –Missoni, Versace, Valentino Neckwear & Shirts, New Balance, Watch Event
• Row Nine – Swiss Military Watches
• Rue La La – Ray-Ban (pic)