March 2011
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Yumi Kim 'Spring Fling' tonight
Yep, it’s that time of the year again—Yumi Kim is kicking off a new season with their customary party. What: Yumi Kim “Spring Fling” (25% off the entire store—plus cupcakes & champagne!) Where: 105 Stanton Street When: Today (Thursday 3/31), 5 PM - 8 PM For non-New Yorkers, they’re extending the discount online—just enter code HAPPYHOUR between 5 PM...
Mar 31st
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Lara Bohinc- 50% off Exclusive Deal
A friend of mine just told me about this great British brand, Lara Bohinc.  Super gorgeous accessories: bags, shoes, jewelry! They’re just about to launch their new e-commerce website but are now in beta and offering 50% until April 1st! So hurry!  To log in:  Username: testuser Password: betatest Promocode: TEST50  These shoes and clutch are my favs! <3   Happy Shopping!  -D
Mar 30th
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Jewelmint Unwrapped
Ever since I saw these earrings on Kate Bosworth, I knew I HAD to have them. But I was hesitant since they were available only via Jewelmint, the jewelry club she started with her stylist. (Yes, “club” as in those things you pay for every month…and end up with more stuff than you ever thought you’d need.) Even though you can skip a month if you don’t want to buy...
Mar 29th
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Phillip Lim Sample Sale Spoils!
Waiting 1.5 hrs in line at the Phillip Lim sale was a painful ordeal but well worth it.  It was a madhouse as J said, but I was able to find some great steals!  Ankle Booties- made of kangaroo! $100 (retail $875!) Leather Gloves- $50 (retail $375) I had been stalking those shoes for a while now but couldn’t bear to pay even half price for them.  Clearly Phillip Lim <3s me- named them...
Mar 25th
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Phillip Lim Sample Sale
       D, G, and I showed up to get in line at 11am, thinking it was early enough to still grab some steals, but not painfully early.  Well this is New York and no sale starts too early. The three of us learned that the hard way because the line went through the lobby and down the street (I mean, we love to shop, but dang you New Yorkers make it a veritable sport!). We heard people were lining...
Mar 24th
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Stella & Dot $500 Jewelry Giveaway
From now until midnight April 4th, the San Francisco-based company Stella & Dot is running one crazy generous promotion in partnership with TheFind blog: gifting one random winner with $500 worth of jewelry. That’s right. It’s not a total-of-$500-divided-up-into-three-smaller-prizes giveaway. It’s a lump sum, cash out, winner take all drawing.  So obvs right away I was...
Mar 23rd
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Wellness Week! March 21-27
I’ve been feeling pretty haggard lately even though I just had a week of spring break, so SpaFinder’s Wellness Week couldn’t come at a better time!  All this week, various spas, fitness, and wellness retailers are offering $50 deals, 50% off, and even some freebies!   Some of my favorite freebies: New York, NY: Harper Monroe Mobile Salon & Spa: Mini Relaxation Retreat-...
Mar 21st
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Justfab.com UPDATE + Yumi Kim coupon code
It seems that Justfab.com actually has a promotional offer going on right now for 50% off your first pair of shoes/bag! You don’t even have to order any from the W3 collection (aka collab with Who What Wear), and you don’t need a code of any sort. Not sure when it lasts until, so you better jump on it now! $19.97 is a real steal for shoes, even if they are “vegan.” It also...
Mar 21st
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Foley + Corinna end-of-season sample sale
What: Foley + Corinna end-of-season sample sale (clothes, handbags, and accessories) Where: 114 Stanton St NY, NY 10002 (LES - between Essex St & Ludlow St) When: Thurs 3/17 – Sun 3/20 from 12 PM to 8 PM From what I could remember, here are the prices: Tops: $50, Bottoms: $50, 
Jackets: $100, bin of sample handbags were all: $75, and dresses were originally $100 marked down to $75 (very...
Mar 20th
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Lee Angel Sample Sale - Jewelry
What: Lee Angel Sample Sale ($5 Fashion Bins & sales up to 75% off) Where: 524 Broadway, 6th Floor NY, NY 10012 (In Soho on Broadway and Spring, next to Gap) When:   Tue 3/15 (VIP Night)     Wed 3/16 from 11 AM – 7 PM   Thurs 3/17 from 11 AM – 7 PM   Fri 3/18 from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Other: Accept Cash and Credit Card ($20 minimum) There were only two small mirrors so it’s best to bring a...
Mar 17th
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Book-Signing Event @ Scoop NYC
What: What to Wear, Where Book-Signing Event @ Scoop NYC    Where: Scoop NYC 473-475 Broadway NY, NY 10013  (btwn Broome & Grand)   When: Tue 3/15/2011 from 7 PM to 9 PM After some great finds at the Lauren Merkin sale, we all went to the Scoop NYC store in Soho to check out the book signing event for What to Wear, Where (written by the founders of WhoWhatWear.com, Katherine Power and...
Mar 17th
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Lauren Merkin Sale
What: 70% off bags, clutches, and wallets. Where: 231 West 29th St Suite #201 (btw 7th & 8th Ave.) New York, NY When: Tue 3/15 - Sun 3/20 (Tue-Sat from 11AM to 7 PM) & (Sun from 11 AM to 4PM) I got there around 3 p.m. today, and unfortunately the bargain bins ($20-$60) were already pretty picked through. I was lucky enough to find a beautiful “Caroline” eggplant silk satin...
Mar 16th
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$25 for $100 Nordstrom Gift Voucher
Trubates is a new local deal site similar to Groupon and LivingSocial.For $25 you get $100 Nordstrom Gift Voucher, this deal will be available 3/20. * Can be used in store or online * Limit one per customer/account http://www.trubates.com/san-jose-ca/offer/9787/25-for-100-nordstrom-gift-card/
Mar 15th
Free mini desserts at Starbucks!
Starting today (ok so it’s over already today) and going until Saturday, Starbucks is offering a free mini dessert with your afternoon coffee! For you non-coffee lovers (a la me), any drink purchase is good. (I hear the cake pops are lovely.) So run over tomorrow between 2-5 p.m.! No coupon necessary. Just FYI—this is probably only good if you were going to get something...
Mar 11th