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Wednesday February 16th, 2011

Friday December 17th, 2010

Racked Dealfeed: A.P.C., Zero + Maria Cornejo, Creatures of Comfort, and More
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Racked Dealfeed: A.P.C., Zero + Maria Cornejo, Creatures of Comfort, and More

A.P.C.
Deal: 30% to 50% off the French brand’s fall/winter apparel.
When/Where: Begins Thursday, December 16; ongoing. Mon—Sat 11am—7pm, Sun noon—6pm. 131 Mercer St between Prince and Spring Sts (212-966-9685).

Michael Kors Collection
Deal: Fall ready-to-wear is half off, and fall handbags, shoes, belts and accessories are 40% off.
When/Where: Ongoing. Mon—Sat 10am—6pm. 974 Madison Ave between 76th and 77th Sts (212-452-4685)

The Limited
Deal: Enter code 149 at checkout to save $20 off orders over $60 and $30 off orders over $100
Link: thelimited.com
Ends: December 31, 2010

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Published at 5:43 PM

Monday December 13th, 2010

Racked Dealfeed: Opening Ceremony, Proenza Schouler, & Rachel Comey
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Racked Dealfeed: Opening Ceremony, Proenza Schouler, & Rachel Comey

Tory Burch
Deal
: Roughly 60% off fall clothing, shoes and bags in what’s always one of the craziest sales of the season
When/Where: Thursday, December 9 through Monday, December 13. Thurs—Fri 11am;7pm, Sat—Sun 11am—4pm, Mon 11am—7pm. Clothingline, 261 W. 36th St between Seventh and Eighth Aves, second floor (no phone)

Opening Ceremony
Deal:
30% to 50% off labels like Alexander Wang, Altuzarra, and Proenza Schouler
When/Where: Begins Friday, November 26; ongoing. Soho: Mon—Sat 11am—8pm, Sun noon—7pm. 35 Howard St between Broadway and Crosby Sts (212-219-2688.) Ace Hotel: Sun—Tue 10am—9pm, Wed 11am—7pm, Thu—Sat 11am—10pm. 1190-1192 Broadway at 29th St (646-695-5680.)

Bird
Deal:
25% off fall 2010 merchandise from Suno, Swedish Hasbeens, Phillip Lim, APC, and more
When/Where: Friday, November 26 through Tuesday, December 28th. Mon—Fri noon—8pm, Sat noon—7pm; Sun noon—6pm. Cobble Hill: 220 Smith St at corner of Butler Street St (718-797-3774). Park Slope: 316 Fifth Ave between 2nd and 3rd Sts (718-768-4940). Williamsburg: 203 Grand St between Bedford and Driggs Aves (718-388-1655).

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Published at 3:25 PM

Wednesday June 2nd, 2010

What to Wear to the CFDA Awards if You’re On a Budget
Shopping

What to Wear to the CFDA Awards if You’re On a Budget

Earlier this week we received a great e-mail from a reader who didn’t know what to wear to the CFDA awards next Monday:

Hi Lauren,

I’m basically in the most amazing predicament of all time–so I can hardly complain, but I do have a question to submit to your (and possibly other Fashionstas) expertise. I just found out that I’m going to be going to the CFDA Awards on June 7th as a guest of an attendee.

Like any person with a pulse, and a proclivity for fashion, I am positively exploding with glee. The models! The designers! I don’t know how I’ll maintain regular breathing. But on to the conundrum. I have absolutely nothing to wear. I’ve never been to an event of this fashion caliber, and I feel like I need to “dress the part.” But, I’m eighteen, and not about to drop several thousand dollars on a fully designer ensemble. Do you have any suggestions for wardrobe? I’d be willing to wade through New York’s vintage shops if you think that would yield a good outfit, but which ones to try?

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Published at 7:28 PM

Monday April 26th, 2010

Introducing Racked Dealfeed!
Sales

Introducing Racked Dealfeed!

We love to shop, and we love to write about shopping. But how do we keep updated on all those sales and promotions? By reading the shopping coverage on Racked NY, Racked National and Racked LA. So we’ve teamed up with the site to give Fashionista readers a sampling of its top sales in New Read more →

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Published at 6:03 PM

Tuesday February 16th, 2010

Monday July 28th, 2008