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Sample Sales for the Soul

Written by Ashley

What: Chocheng
Why: Take 70 percent off the spring/summer 2008 collection.
When: Sept. 24-26. Thurs. & Fri., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 51 E. 63rd St., b/t Madison & Park Aves. (212-967-5044). Map It

What: Only Hearts
Why: Annual sample sale and Sunday street fair selling Myla, Huit, Princesse Tam.Tam, and more at up to 80 percent off.
When: Sept. 24-27. Thurs., 11 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; Fri., 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 386 Columbus Ave., at 78th St. (212-724-5608). Map It

What: Built by Wendy
Why: Wool knickers for $60, honeycomb wool vests for $70, two-tone swing coats for $135, men’s herringbone sports jackets for $100.
When: Sept. 25-27. Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: 46 N. 6th St., b/t Wythe & Kent Sts., Williamsburg (718-384-2882). Map It

What: Ted Rossi
Why: Handbags and jewelry, mainly in python and leather, at up to 60 percent off.
When: Sept. 30-Oct. 2. Wed.-Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 15 E. 30th St., b/t Fifth & Madison Aves., ste. 300 (212-683-1726). Map It

What: Vitra and Artemide
Why: Save up to 75 percent off furniture, lighting, and home accessories.
When: Oct. 3 & 4. Sat. & Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 29 Ninth Ave., b/t 13th & 14th Sts. (212-463-5700). Map It

I stopped by Built by Wendy this weekend on my way to the park. For those of you who aren’t in to crossing the water…It’s well worth the trip.

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**Courtesy of DailyCandy.com

About the author

Ashley

a fun-loving, twenty-something living in Brooklyn. She spends most of her time absorbing all the life, tofu and whiskey that NYC has to offer. Her current obsessions? BDG High-waisted leggings, vintage boot shopping in Williamsburg, Katherine Kwei's sling bag and Melanie Marie's two-finger horn ring.