Sales & Shopping

This Saturday, July 26, Rodan vs. Griffith is teaming up with Wren, Annie Costello Brown, and Magda Berliner for a one-day sample sale. From 9 to 4 p.m., pick up discounted clothing and accessories, including Annie Costello Brown's one-of-a-kind leather necklaces (now $30), Wren's Dip-dyed silk dresses (now $125), and Magda Berliner's handmade lace dresses (now $100). Cash only. Wren & Friends Sample Sale at Rodan vs. Griffith, 8207 West 3rd Street, (between La Jolla and Sweetzer avenues); 323-951-9220.

Opening Ceremony's summer sale is in final markdown mode with additional discounts of up to 30% off already reduced merch. Plus, be sure to scope out new fall arrivals from Alexander Wang, Fred Perry, Grai, Hussein Chayalan, Vena Cava, Katy Rodriguez, Lutz, Sabrina Dehoff, and Opening Ceremony. Opening Ceremony, 451 North La Cienega Blvd, (between Rosewood and Oakwood avenues); 310-652-1120.

Brentwood Country Mart boutique Post 26 is having a scorcher of a sale now through the end of July. Proenza Schouler, Miu Miu, Rag & Bone, Repetto, and more are now up to 65% off, including a Miu Miu cocktail dress (now $700), a K. Jacques St. Tropez patent leather sandal (now $60), a Marc by Marc Jacobs Airliner logo wallet (now $59), and an Anna Sui tote bag (now $20). Post 26, 225 26th Street, (between San Vicente Boulevard and Georgina Avenue); 310-451-0950.

Milk's summer sale is here and ladies can enjoy up to 40% off select dresses, tops, shoes, and accessories. Faves include a Loeffler Randall Fiona Cream sandal (now $256), an Elizabeth and James neon chiffon tube dress (now $228), and a Rebecca Minkoff black leather clutch (now $221). Milk, 8209 West Third Street, (between South Harper and South La Jolla avenues); 323-951-0330.

Foley & Corinna's fashionable frocks and covetable handbags are now at an all-time low at their two-day sample sale this Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20, from 11 to 7 p.m. Snap up spring '08 merch, one-of-a-kind samples, and past stock all at sweet savings of up to 75% off. Foley & Corinna, 8117 Melrose Avenue, (between N. Kilkea Drive and N. Crescent Heights Boulevard); 323-944-0169.

Milk's summer sale is here and ladies can enjoy up to 40% off select dresses, tops, shoes, and accessories. Faves include a Loeffler Randall Fiona Cream sandal (now $256), an Elizabeth and James neon chiffon tube dress (now $228), and a Rebecca Minkoff black leather clutch (now $221). Milk, 8209 West Third Street, (between South Harper and South La Jolla avenues); 323-951-0330.

Il Primo Passo's unique selection of shoes and handbags have hit markdowns of up to 70% at their Santa Monica boutique. Sale merch includes a Christian Lacroix magenta high heel sandal (now $290), a Barbara Bui platform (now $297.50), a Marc by Marc Jacobs glitter ballet flat (now $157.50), and a 3.1 Phillip Lim colorblock tote (now $325). Il Primo Passo, 1624 Montana Avenue, (between 16th and 17th streets); Santa Monica; 310-828-4149.

For the next two weeks, South Willard is making way for new merch with discounts of up to 60% off their impressive collection of designers. Look for sale items from Raf Simons, Veronique Branquinho, Bless, Stephan Schneider, and more - including a Veronique Branquinho blue insert T-shirt (now $73.60) and an A.P.C. green cotton jacket (now $110). South Willard, 8038 West 3rd Street, (between South Crescent Heights Boulevard and South Laurel Avenue); 323-653-6153; and online at www.southwillard.com.

Foley & Corinna's sizzling summer frocks have hit the sales rack at their Melrose boutique. Now through Wednesday, July 16, check out their summer collection must-haves, including a vintage lace tunic (now $196) and a Vine & Pony collection strapless dress (now $102). Foley & Corinna, 8117 Melrose Avenue, (between N. Kilkea Drive and N. Crescent Heights Boulevard); 323-944-0169.

On Saturday, July 12, and Sunday, July 13, from noon to 8 p.m., Endovanera, Cavern, Cerre, Eddera, and friends are joining forces for a two-day sample sale at Echo Park's Front Street boutique. Men's and women's apparel, handbags, and more are now up to 80% off, including Cavern's covetable T-shirts (now as low as $35). Cash Only. Front Street Boutique Sample Sale, 1154 Glendale Boulevard, (between W. Sunset Boulevard and Park Avenue); 213-413-6666.

Our friends at Lyell are hosting a spring sample sale beginning this Saturday, July 26, through Monday, July 28, from noon to 7 p.m. Various samples, select vintage pieces, and spring '08 items are now up for grabs at discounts of up to 70% off, including the D Embroidered dress (now $155), the Zigzag camisole (now $115), and the 70's shorts (now $75). Cash only. Lyell Sample Sale, 173 Elizabeth Street, (between Spring and Kenmare streets); 212-966-8484.

Oak's frenzy-inducing three-day sample sale begins this Friday, July 25, through Sunday, July 27, from 11 to 8 p.m at their Bond Street locale. Sale merch includes deeply discounted stock from their three boutiques, samples from their in-house label Oak, as well as additional designer samples. Cash only. Oak Sample Sale, 28 Bond Sreet, (between Lafayette and Bowery streets); 212-677-1293.

St. Mark's newbie Cry Wolf is slashing prices on spring stock by up to 30% now through the end of August. Look for awesome duds from Buddhist Punk, Greyhound, Egoist, Corpus Jeans, and more, including a Corpus leather motorcycle jacket (now $400), a Nudie Jeans Thin Finn jean (now $125), and a Publicka black and white stripe dress (now $217). Cry Wolf, 111 St. Mark's Place, (between First Avenue and Avenue A); 212-995-9653.

Our favorite Scandinavians, Acne and Staerk, are teaming up for a joint sample sale beginning this Tuesday, July 22, through Thursday, July 24. Sample sale discounts of up to 70% off mean you can score Acne's Needle jeans (now $125), Hex jeans (now $125), and Staerk's Park Avenue woven cotton blazer (now $100) for cheap. Tuesday, from 1 to 8 p.m.; Wednesday and Thursday, from 10 to 8 p.m. Acne/Staerk Sample Sale, 145 West 18th Street, (between 6th and 7th avenues); 212-388-0339.

The season's most coveted duds are now yours for the taking at Thistle & Clover's summer sale starting this Friday, July 18. Score up to 40% off their fierce roster of designers, including Lorick, Secrets of Charm, Demylee, Rachel Comey, Geren Ford, Dolan, Tylho, Alisha Levine, and more. Thistle & Clover Sale, 221 Dekalb Avenue, (between Clermont Avenue and Adelphi Street); Brooklyn; 718-855-5533.

Seize Sur Vingt and Groupe 16sur20 are bringing back their annual sample sale beginning this Friday, July 18, through Thursday, July 31. Expect deep discounts on their carefully crafted shirts (now $60), jackets (now $150), T-shirts (now $20), shoes (now $120), and more. Monday through Saturday, from 11 to 7 p.m.; Sunday, from noon to 6 p.m. Groupe 16 Sur 20/Seize Sur Vingt Sample Sale, 267 Elizabeth Street (between Houston and Prince streets); 212-343-0007.

The ladies at Jumelle are beating the heat with cool markdowns on some of our favorite designers, including Phillip Lim, Heimstone, Mayle, and more. Now through Sunday, August 17, enjoy discounts of up to 75% off clothing and accessories, including a Heimstone Targa dress (now $371), a Bing Bang Marilyn Pouchette (now $277), and a yellow Burfitt high-waist skirt (now $175). Jumelle, 148 Bedford Avenue, (between N. 8th and N. 9th streets), Brooklyn; 718-388-9525.

Beginning tomorrow, July 15, the summer sale at NoLIta's No. 6 hits the 50% off mark. Look for new markdowns on items from Burfitt, Henrik Vibskov, Christian Wijnants, Collection Privee shoes, and No.6's in-house label, as well as some of their signature vintage pieces. Merch includes a a Burfitt plaid hand dyed dress (now $287), Christian Wijnants Navy beaded dress (now $347), and a Collection Privee Washed leather shoes in white and black (now $192). No.6, 6 Centre Market Place, (between Broome and Grand streets); 212-226-5759.

SoHo boutique The Good The Bad & The Ugly is closing up shop and going out with a bang this weekend. Beginning Friday, July 11, the store is kicking off a three-day closing party and sharing discounts for all on current stock, samples, and past season merch. Last chance to grab their covetable stock is Saturday, July 12, but the party continues onto Sunday with lots of booze, food, and tunes for all. The Good The Bad & The Ugly Sale, 85 Kenmare Street, (between Mulberry and Centre streets); 212-473-3769.

Honey in the Rough's summer sale begins this Friday, July 11, with special markdowns of up to 60% off clothing and accessories. Mention 'Refinery29' and get an extra 10% off discounted sale items from Tsumori Chisato, Samantha Pleet, Mociun, Alice McCall, and more.Honey in the Rough, 161 Rivington Street (between Suffolk and Clinton streets); 212-228-6415.