Posted by The Editorial Desk / Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
Hello there, shoppers! Have the mid-week itch, dying to ditch work and get to the weekend? Perhaps you can find serenity now with a few dynamite discounts (available for purchase from your desk)! I won’t tell anyone, promise.
At Aerie, save 20 percent off clearance items while they last — everything from cool summer tops to bottoms, bras and underwear.
Over at bananarepublic.com, enjoy 30-percent savings on women’s tops and sweaters, through tomorrow, June 17.
To save on stellar photo books (Don’t forget: Father’s Day is this Sunday!), point your browser to mypublisher.com, where you’ll save 50 percent today on purchases of $100 or more, or 25 percent on orders of $50 or more, with the code “DAD2550.”
If you’ve been saving up for some fabulous new jeans — a staple even in the summer — visit nationaljeancompany.com as well; for a limited time, you’ll save 20 percent site-wide with the code “SUM20OFF.”
Finally, when piperlime.com has a big sale, you just have to pay attention. And now is such a time. Feast your eyes on up to 40-percent savings during the site’s legendary Lime Sale which, of course, also includes free shipping and returns.
Happy shopping!
– Natalie Kaar
Ps. If all of that pointing and clicking wreaks havoc on your nails and back, make one more stop at Specialicious.
Glorious Deals for This Gorgeous Friday
Posted by The Editorial Desk / Friday, May 7th, 2010
Hey there, shoppers! Happy Friday! Something magical happens when it’s the end of the work week AND it’s sunny and warm, doesn’t it? And, to top it off, the boss man treated us to some delicious coffee and bagels at the mag this morning. Yet, as per usual, the retail world is shooting to make things even more fabulous for all of us.
Just a few of the numerous deals I think you’ll dig this weekend …
Perhaps my favorite shopping event: the sneak preview sale at Saks! In stores and online today, designer apparel and accessories for men, women and children have been marked up to 40 percent off! I scored a perfect-for-a-spring-wedding Tibi dress for a steal — let’s just hope the hubby considers it a steal as well.
Perfect for all of you gift-buying procrastinators: 1800flowers.com is offering 15-percent savings today with the code “MDAYFR5.” Also, Williams Sonoma is offering $15o savings on select KitchenAid Artisan stand mixers through tomorrow in stores.
Fantastic for those of you seeking a quick closet refresher: Both nationaljeancompany.com and shoptheshoebox.com are offering $25 off orders of $100 or more this weekend with the code “25CASH.” And, The Limited is offering 30-percent savings on all floral cardigans and matching camis, handbags, jewelry and fashion accessories through Monday, in stores and online.
Ideal for those of you seeking staples for a steal: Aerie.com is offering a buy one, get one 50 percent off deal on t-shirts and tanks; calvinklein.com is offering 25-percent savings on summer shorts; and ae.com is offering all shorts for $24.99 and up, and t-shirts and tanks for just $10.
Sweet for all of you shoppers with little tykes to take care of: Ralphlauren.com is hosting a private kids’ sale now through Monday, featuring savings of up to 30 percent on select children’s polos, dresses and more; plus, you can save an additional 15 percent off already-reduced prices with the code “MAY0610.”
Happy shopping! Have a great weekend!
–Natalie Kaar
Posted by The Editorial Desk / Friday, April 24th, 2009
Oh, spring sunshine! Isn’t she lovely? Yet, what’s even lovelier are the amazing spring/summer styles on sale right now!
I’ll tell you what, as fun as things like new fall boots and cozy cashmere sweaters are to buy, no clothing proves more tempting for this shopper as spring/ summer lovelies like California-cool maxi dresses, sexy stiletto sandals, practical and pretty gladiators, cheery-hued tops and beach-inspired jewelry. Every time I go shopping or get another email showcasing the season’s hottest, I fall in love again and again. Fortunately, for the similarly tempted, fantastic sales await!
In addition to the sensational deals going on at Shecky’s, theoutnet.com and Leesburg Premium Outlets, here are a few others. (Just don’t blame me if you end up on Dr. Phil.)
In-store sales
Love, love, love a good sample sale boutique? Treat, in Old Town Alexandria (moving to a larger space on June 1!) is hosting a “Spend More, Save More” event this weekend, starting today and ending on Sunday. Spend $125, and you’ll save $20. Spend $250 or more and save $50.
Outlet-loving and live in the Woodbridge area? Head to the Neiman Marcus Last Call Store at Potomac Mills this weekend and use your Neiman Marcus card if you have one. You’ll save 20 percent off your total purchase in celebration of the store’s anniversary — that’s after already saving 20 to 40 percent off original Neiman Marcus prices throughout the store!
Online Sales
Prefer to be comfortable while looking fashionable? At nationaljeancompany.com, save 20 percent on super-soft and -stylish Splendid items, like the shirt pictured, as well as free shipping with code “SPLENDID20.”
Like jewelry with a rocker edge? At chickdowntown.com, save an additional 20 percent on 30-percent-off King Baby accessories with the code “KINGBABY.”
Want to save on skincare? Skinstore.com is giving you the chance to save big-time without scrimping on quality, offering 20 percent savings sitewide through May 4 with the code “MDAY20.”
Looking for some new duds that will easily shift from day to night? At bananarepublic.com, you will save 20 percent on a purchase of $100 or more with the code “SPRING20″ through Sunday.
In need of some intimates? Buy one bra and get another at 50 percent off at aerie.com.
Celebrating a birth in the family? This weekend only, log on to babygap.com to save 25 percent on baby sale styles with the code “BABY.”
Happy Shopping! Have a great weekend!