New York Sample Sales – courtesy of Refinery29
Valentine’s Day Pop-up Shop
What: Some of our favorite indie designers are gathering together for a special Valentine’s Day pop-up. The special love-themed sale features Lindsey Thornburg’s awesome cloaks and new line of dresses, unique customized jewelry from Anna Sheffield, chocolates from Anne Apparu, pretty stationary from Post Editions, cashmere knitwear from Souchi, and so much more. Plus, score discounts of up to 30% off select goods, free cocktails, and hot cider.
When: Friday, February 5, from 3 to 8 p.m.; and Saturday, February 6, and Sunday, February 7, from 1 to 8 p.m.
Where: Valentine’s Day Pop-up Shop at the Bing Bang studio, 153 Lafayette Street, 4th floor – buzzer 4, (between Grand and Howard streets); no phone.
Odin and Pas de Deux Sample Sale
What: Men’s shop Odin and women’s boutique Pas de Deux are teaming up for a huge end-of-season sample sale. Head down to their SoHo locale and find a great mix of the boutiques’ designer favorites from past seasons priced at 60% off and beyond.
When: Friday, February 5, from 1 to 8 p.m., Saturday, February 6, from noon to 8 p.m., Sunday, February 7, from noon to 7 p.m.; sale will continue for the next few weeks
Where: Odin and Pas de Deux Sample Sale, 199 Lafayette Street, (between Broome and Kenmare streets/next to the SoHo Odin boutique); 212-966-0026.
Castor & Pollux Katie Finn Trunk Show
What: Elizabeth Street jewelry designer Katie Finn is bringing exclusive designs to Castor & Pollux for a pre-Valentine’s Day trunk show. Enjoy food and drinks, and shop her precious gem rings, earrings, and more.
When: Friday, February 5, from 5 to 9 p.m.
Where: Castor & Pollux, 238 West 10th Street, (between Bleecker and Hudson streets); 212-645-6572.
Lyell Sample Sale
What: Lyell’s line of feminine dresses, tops, and coats will be sweetly priced at their 1-day sample sale. Check out a selection of discounted fall/winter ’09 pieces, samples (starting at $20), and past season stock.
When: Saturday, February 6, from 11 to 7 p.m.
Where: Lyell Sample Sale at Tricia’s Place, 171 Elizabeth Street, (near Spring Street/next to the Lyell boutique); 212-966-8484.
Cry Wolf Sale
What: St. Marks store Cry Wolf is making room for spring with a huge 1-day sale on remaining fall/winter men’s and women’s merch. Score sales of up to 80% off clothing and accessories from Chronicles of Never, Generic Man, Jeffrey Campbell, Sunshine & Shadow, Cheap Monday, Acne, Fremont, Creative Recreation, April77, and many more.
When: Saturday, February 6, from 2 to 8 p.m.
Where: Cry Wolf, 111 St. Mark’s Place, (between 1st Avenue and Avenue A); 212-995-9653.
Edon Manor Sale
What: Take advantage of new 60% markdowns on all of Edon Manor’s fall/winter shoes and accessories. The TriBeCa boutique is in final markdown mode with lots of styles still up for grabs—including shoes from Alexander Wang, Givenchy, Alaia, Vivienne Westwood, Dries Van Noten, and Nina Ricci.
When: Sale is ongoing
Where: Edon Manor, 391 Greenwich Street, (between N. Moore and Beach street); 212-431-3890.
Manhattan Vintage Clothing Show
What: Vintage addicts unite at the annual Manhattan Vintage Clothing and Antique Textile show. For $20, shop over 80 renowned vintage dealers from across the U.S., including NYC faves Amarcord Vintage, What Goes Around Comes Around, Dulcinee, No.6, and many more.
When: Friday, February 5, from 1 to 8 p.m.; and Saturday, February 6, from 11 to 6 p.m.
Where:Manhattan Vintage Clothing Show, 125 West 18th Street, (between 6th and 7th avenues); for ticket discounts and information, check out manhattanvintage.com.
Pleats Please Issey Miyake Sale
What: SoHo’s Pleats Please boutique will be throwing a 3-day sale featuring Issey Miyake’s signature shirts, skirts, coats, pants, and dresses at up to 60% off. Examples include a pleated 3/4 sleeve shirt (now $165), a sleeveless pleated dress (now $295), and a lightweight spring coat (now $530).
When: Friday, February 5, and Saturday, February 6, from 11 to 7 p.m.; and Sunday, February 7, from noon to 6 p.m.
Where: Pleats Please, 128 Wooster Street, (at Prince Street); 212-226-3600.
Honey in the Rough Sale
What: Rivington’s Honey in the Rough boutique is offering sweet last chance deals during their fall/winter clearance sale. Grab gorgeous sale dresses, jewelry, and accessories from Thread Social, Mociun, Samantha Pleet, Alexandre Herchcovitch, House of Dagmar, C.Neeon, United Bamboo, and more—all up to 70% off!
When: Now through Sunday February 7
Where: Honey in the Rough, 161 Rivington Street, (between Suffolk and Clinton streets); 212-228-6415.
Miss Lonelyhearts Valentine’s Day Sale
What: The Miss Lonelyhearts boutique launches their “Be your own Valentine” sale. Ladies, treat yourself to pretty dresses and accessories—including specially red-heart-stickered items now 50% off and 10% off jewelry with heart motifs.
When: Now through Sunday, February 14; store closed on Mondays
Where: Miss Lonelyhearts, 250 Broome Street, (between Orchard and Ludlow streets); 212-253-0560.
PHI Closing Sale
What: Ultra-luxe brand PHI is shuttering it’s doors with incredible steals on remaining stock. Expect 70% off pre-spring and fall ’09, 90% off past season merch, and samples priced at $25 to $200—with new merch added this week.
When: Sale extended through Sunday, February 7; Friday and Saturday, from 11 to 6:30 p.m.; and Sunday, from noon to 6 p.m.
Where: PHI, 71 Greene Street, (between Spring and Broome streets); 212-966-0076.
Bird Sale
What: Head on over to Brooklyn favorite Bird as they take winter markdowns even deeper to 75% off. Standouts include an Isabel Marant Etoile cotton jacket (now $159), a men’s Farhi Nicole Farhi T-shirt (now $19), and a Vena Cava Fringe dress (now $199).
When: Sale will continue through the end of February
Where: Bird, 220 Smith Street, (corner of Butler Street), Cobble Hill; 718-797-3774; 316 Fifth Avenue, (between 2nd and 3rd streets), Park Slope; 718-768-4940; and 203 Grand Street, (between Bedford and Driggs avenues); Williamsburg; 718-388-1655; and online at shopbird.com.
THECAST Mid-Winter Sale
What: L.E.S. men’s shop THECAST is marking down their large selection of fall/winter items by up to 60% off. Guys, check out their stock of wool overcoats, peacoats, pullovers, thermals, vintage leather boots, and more.
When: Sale is ongoing; stop by before they relocate next month
Where: THECAST, 119 Ludlow Street, Lower level, (between Rivington and Delancey streets); 212-228-2020.
Some Odd Rubies Sale
What: Vintage-inspired boutique Some Odd Rubies is taking 50% to 70% off select fall/winter merch—including pretty party dresses, tops, and accessories—just in time for Valentine’s Day.
When: Now through Sunday, February 14
Where: Some Odd Rubies, 151 Ludlow Street, (between Stanton and Rivington streets); 212-353-1736.
Thistle & Clover Sale
What: Thistle & Clover’s favorite fall/winter clothing and accessories are now up to half off during their end-of-season sale. Scoop up goods from indie designers Cloak & Dagger, Lewis, Wren, Dace, YMC, Tylho, and more.
When: Ongoing sale
Where: Thistle & Clover, 221 DeKalb Avenue, (between Adelphi Street and Claremont Avenue); 718-855-5577.
Cutler and Gross Pop-up at Selima Optique
What: Selima Optique’s Bond Street boutique is playing host to an exclusive pop-up for British import Cutler and Gross. For a limited time, shop a large selection of their coveted vintage frames and sunglasses as well as new collections.
When: Open until May
Where: Cutler and Gross Pop-up at Bond 07 by Selima Optique, 7 Bond Street, (between Broadway and Lafayette streets); 212-343-9490.
Kaight Sale
What: Save up to 60% off on Kaight’s eco-friendly offerings. Shop their ongoing winter sale featuring Mociun, Melissa shoes, Jackson, Johnston & Roe, Loomstate, and more.
When: Ongoing sale
Where: Kaight, 83 Orchard Street, (between Grand and Broome streets); 212-680-5630.
Opening Ceremony Sale
What: Opening Ceremony’s winter blowout sale is getting even hotter with fantastic markdowns of up to 70% off. Act quickly for super deals on Band of Outsiders, Opening Ceremony, Raf Simons, Alexander Wang, Proenza Schouler, United Bamboo, and more.
When: Ongoing sale
Where: Opening Ceremony, 35 Howard Street, (between Broadway and Crosby streets); 212-219-2688; and online at openingceremony.us.
Rag & Bone Sale
What: Rag & Bone’s fall ’09 collections are now 65% off at their NYC boutiques. Pick up great cold-weather pieces for both men and women, including a selection of coats, denim, dresses, and more.
When: Ongoing sale
Where: Rag & Bone, 119 Mercer Street, (between Prince and Spring streets); 212-727-2990; Rag & Bone Men’s Store, 100 Christopher Street, (between Bleecker and Bedford streets); 212-727-2999; and Rag & Bone Women’s Store, 104 Christopher Street, (between Bleecker and Bedford streets); 212-727-2990.
Smith + Butler Winter Sale
What: Brooklyn’s Smith + Butler is helping you gear up for winter with markdowns of up to 50% off their fall/winter stock. Check out sale items for him and her from Filson, IRO, Nicholas K, Rogues Gallery, Saint James, Unis, and more.
When: Ongoing sale
Where: Smith + Butler, 225 Smith Street, (corner of Butler); Carroll Gardens; 718-855-4295.
Doyle & Doyle Haiti Promotion
What: Jewelry boutique Doyle & Doyle is doing their part to raise funds for Haiti with a special promo on their Swallow earrings—considered a symbol of hope and renewal of life. Purchase the Heirloom by Doyle & Doyle Swallow earrings and a 100% of the proceeds will be donated to the Doctors Without Borders’ Emergency Relief Fund.
When: Ongoing sale
Where: Doyle & Doyle, 189 Orchard Street, (between East Houston and Stanton streets); 212-677-9991; or shop online at doyledoyle.com.
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Gargyle Discount
What: Gargyle is upping the ante on their ongoing winter sale with one last day of discounts. Get an additional 15% off already marked down pieces from Vena Cava, Rachel Comey, Shipley & Halmos, Karen Walker, and more. Promo code: FEBEXTRA15
When: Discount ends today, Friday, February 5
Where: Shop online at gargyle.com.
Bittersweets NY Valentine’s Day Sale
What: Indie-jewelry line Bittersweets NY is offering 15% discounts on select “heart-themed” baubles for you and your loved ones. Pick up the perfect Valentine’s Day ring or necklace—including a Dainty Heart bracelet (now $276), a Teensy Heart ring (now $106), and a Garnet and Heart Dagger necklace (now $420).
When: Now through Sunday, February 14
Where: Shop online at bittersweetsny.com.
Pretty Little Things Online Sample Sale
What: Check out Pretty Little Things month-long online jewelry sample sale. Their collection of necklaces, charms, and chains is an additional 30% off. Plus, for each purchase made, you’ll be entered to win a necklace giveaway. Promo code: ILOVEPLT
When: Sale ends Sunday, February 28
Where: Shop online at pltnyc.com.
