Vacation might be over but the "after Christmas" sales are ongoing. From big names like Opening Ceremony and Bird to smaller menswear lines like Unis, there are great opportunities to stock up on fall favorites and winter classics.
Here are our picks for the best sales and events in New York this week:
Opening Ceremony Sale
When: Ongoing until Saturday, January 22
Where: Opening Ceremony (Various Locations) and online at openingceremony.us
Opening Ceremony's annual holiday sale is worth a trip for deals that range from 50% to 70% off apparel and accessories from brands like Alexander Wang, Proenza Schouler, Vena Cava and Acne.
When: Monday, January 3 (Mon-Sat, 11am-7pm; Sun, noon-6pm)
Where: Marc Jacobs Collection Store, 163 Mercer Street between West Houston and Prince Street; (212) 343-1490
Head over to the collection store in Soho to take advantage of 70% off all fall and winter men's and women's apparel and shoes.
When: Ongoing (Mon-Sat 12pm-7pm; Sun 12pm-6pm)
Where: 85 Lafayette Avenue between South Portland Avenue and South Elliot Place, Brooklyn; (718) 797-0011
Fort Greene's hippest clothing store is having a huge fall/winter sale that includes 30%-50% off merchandise from A.P.C, Band of Outsiders, Isabel Marant, Rachel Comey and more.
When: Ongoing until 1/31 (Mon-Fri 12pm - 8pm; Sat 12pm-7pm; Sun 12pm-6pm)
Where: 203 Grand Street between Bedford and Driggs Avenues, Brooklyn; (718) 388-1655
220 Smith Street at Butler Street, Brooklyn; (718) 797-3774
316 Fifth Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Streets, Brooklyn; (718) 771-4940
One of Brooklyn's most loved stores is having their annual post-Christmas sale featuring merchandise reduced by 25%-50% from Thakoon, 3.1 Phillip Lim and more.
When: Ongoing (Open Daily 12pm-8pm)
Where: 100 Stanton Street between Orchard and Ludlow Streets; (212) 253-0953
Check out both practical pieces (a cool cacoon shaped brown wool coat) and some that are more fun (beaded silk shirts) that are up to 65% off. Also, don't forget to raid the $20 sale bins.
Built By Wendy Sale
When: Monday, January 3 (Mon-Sat 12pm-7pm; Sun 12pm-6pm)
Where: Centre Market Place between Broome and Grand Streets, New York; (212) 925-6538 46 North 6th Street between Wythe and Kent Avenues; (718) 384-2882
You can't go wrong with the Brooklyn designer's cute wool voile pullovers or her Herringbone wool sport jackets that are up to 70% at her fall/winter sale.
The Great Bridal Extravaganza
When: Wednesday, January 5 (6pm-9:30pm)
Where: 123 W. 18th Street near Sixth Avenue, New York; (212) 463-0071
For anyone interested in wedding fashions or really anything to do with weddings, this is the event to attend. Their will be over 60 vendors with floral arrangements, invitations, food tastings and a runway show. Be sure to register at the website.
When: Wednesday, January 5 to Sunday, January 9 (Mon-Sat 11pm-7pm; Sun (12pm-7pm)
Where: 226 Elizabeth Street, New York; (212) 431-5533
American-made menswear brand Unis, is having a sample sale featuring their wearable classics that according to their website are "inspired by and designed for the contemporary downtown man." Fall '10 shirting and outerwear is 50% off and the "Gio" pants from fall '10 are
30% off. Accessories are not on sale. Also, there will be some womenswear from past Unis designed collections and some of the designers vintage picks.