By Christina Martin I Photo Credit: Racked If you are looking for your next statement piece to stand out at a wedding or gala, head down to the Fivestory sample sale. Fivestory, an Upper East Side boutique with a reputation for carrying funky pieces did not disappoint! The Fivestory sample sale had a variety of tops, bottoms, dresses, shoes, hats, jewelry, and even home décor. Some well-known brands include Alexander…
How To Get All Your Winter Shopping Done at the FRYE, AQUATALIA, SPYDER & More sample sale
While we know that most sample sales span a week or less, the names of the brands at this holiday sample sale caught our attention. We hit up the Holiday Extravaganza sample sale in the Empire State Building and were amazed by the selection (2 full floors), prices (most items between 60% and 75% off) and service (there were people every few steps willing to help us out). So whether…
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Pop Into the Alice & Trixie and Love Sam Sample Sale
By Melissa Atkinson, The Reasonable Style No need to plan out your sample sale shopping today when you can shop 2 brands at one sample sale. Alice & Trixie plus Love Sam equal sample sale heaven. With an entry way and an additional room filled with samples and stock items, you wouldn’t even know where to start. Alice & Trixie had more to offer at this sale offering both stock…
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Invitation Only – Jimmy Choo Sample Sale Review
By: Amanda Fontana The Jimmy Choo invitation-only sample sale took place at the Met Pavillion two weeks ago. The enormous showroom was completely filled with a massive stock ranging from women’s shoes, boots, purses, scarves, sunglasses, belts, and even a selection of men’s shoes. Prices started at $50 and ranged to $450, a massive discount considering Jimmy Choo pieces often retail for upwards of $1,000. Most accessories were one size,…
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The Row Sample Sale Review
The Row is a ready-to-wear fashion line created by the Olsen twins. Their showroom, taking place at the Met Pavilion at 123 W 18th St on the fifth floor, features pieces that can retail for over $1,000. There’s a huge variety of items to look at; between clothes, outerwear, and shoes, there’s something for every occasion. Sizes vary from 0 to 12 and XS to L, and prices range from…
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Pratesi Sample Sale Review
Pratesi is an Italian luxury linen retailer, with sets selling for upwards of $1,000. Their sample sale, taking place at 317 W 33rd St, is selling old stock– including sheet sets of all sizes, shams, towels, and more– at discounted prices A disclaimer right off the bat: given the steep prices the pieces retail for, even after they’re discounted they still number in the hundreds of dollar for sets. While…
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Entering the Sample Sale World
Everyone has their own story of how they first, started going to sample sales. Some just so happen to be walking past one and go in, some walk past incredibly long lines and learn from the people waiting, and some just find them on the internet. I personally learned about them from my best friend Tyler. Randomly one day, senior year of high school my friend asked me if I…
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Gilt Sample Sale
Gilt Sample Sale Cheat Day: Gilt gives us a reason to indulge on the most expensive brands without denting our Prada wallets, sounds divine alright! By: Nanda Rai Guilty for spending hours on hours scrolling through the Gilt app? Me too. Guilty for waiting for a sale to start even if it means after midnight and purchasing high end spa offers for your girlfriends and wine tours in the Hamptons…
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LEMLEM Sample Sale
By: Nanda Rai Lemlem Sample Sale Get all the LemLem thats left! Refreshing sample sale today, August 17th, 2017 I just stopped in for some eye candy window retail at Lemlem’s sample sale located at the studio (3rd floor) on 495 Broadway (heart of Soho), which lasts until 7:00pm today. I must say, Lemlem is an airy fairy Hampton’s goddess, martini gal and fashion force to be reckoned with! To all…
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Five Things to Know About Athletic Apparel
If you live in an urban area, you’ve probably noticed the transition from tank tops and jeans to fashionable leggings and workout tops. Well, in reality women are spending more and more time in athletic apparel than ever before and are inspiring a boost in sales for retailers. Here are five things to know about the trends of sports fashion. Active Apparel on the Rise — ShopDrop Activewear sales predicted to reach…
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