Sample Sales NYC: June 25-July 1, 2012

Who: Richard Chai, Richard Chai-LOVE Sample Sale

What: Snag pieces from women's main collection, the women's contemporary collection Richard Chai-LOVE, and select pieces from men's. The sale will include a wide range of women's flirty dresses and blouses, and classic separates, with lots of color and bold prints, as well as select shirts and bottoms for men.

When: June 23-July 8, 2012. Mon-Sat noon-8pm, Sun noon-7pm

Where: 330 East 11th Street, New York, NY 10003 (b/n 1st and 2nd ave)

Who: Ippolita Sample Sale

What: 65% off bangles, earrings, necklaces and rings. Credit Cards Only

When: June 24-26, 2012. Sun 9am—6pm, Mon—Tues 9am—7pm.

Where: Soiffer Haskin, 317 West 33rd St (b/n 8th and 9th Ave) 718-747-1656.

Who: BLUES by kyky Sample Sale

What: Discounts on handbags

When: June 26-27, 2012. 11am-5pm

Where: 265 W 37th St - 14th Floor (b/n 7th & 8th Ave)

Who: Lilla P Sample Sale

What: Up to 70% off womeswear.  Prices start at $10.  CASH ONLY

When: June 26-28, 2012. 8am-8pm. 

Where: 819 Washington St (b/n Gansevoort and Little West 12 St)

Who: Isaia Sample Sale

What: Up to 75% off Italian made suits, sport coats, shirts, ties, knits, trousers, accessories & more

When: June 26-29, 2012. Tues-Thurs 10am-7pm, Fri 10am-1pm

Location: 225 5th Ave

Who: Amanda Uprichard Sample Sale

What: 40%-60% off womesnwear

When: June 27-29, 2012. 11am-6pm

Where: 306 W 37th St - 2nd floor

Who: Colette Malouf Sample Sale

What: Up to 70% off accessories for hair and jewelry

When: June 27-28, 2012. 10am-8pm

Where: 549 Broadway - Unit 1216 (b/n Prince and Spring St)

Who: Yosi Samra Sample Sale

What: Discounts on footwear and accessories.  Bags are $60, flats $30, and flipflops $25.

When: June 27-29, 2012. Wed-Thurs 9am-7pm, Fri 9am-3pm

Where: 333 Hudson St - Suite 204 (b/n Vandam and Charlton St)

Who: Rachel Zoe Sample Sale

What: Up to 60% off Fall 2011, Resort 2011 and Spring 2012 RTW and shoes.

When: June 27-30, 2012. Wed-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 10am-4pm

Where: 260 5th Ave (b/n 28th & 29th St)

Who: Melissa Joy Manning Sample Sale

What: Up to 60% off jewelry

When: June 28, 2012. 9am-6pm

Where: 594 Broadway - Suite 612 (b/n Prince & Houston St)

Who: Rachel Comey Sample Sale

What: Up to 75% off shoes swim accessories for men and women

When: June 28-29, 2012. Thurs 11am-8pm, Fri 11am-6pm

Where: St. Patrick's Youth Center - 268 Mulberry St (b/n Prince & East Houston St)

Who: EVA NY End of June Sale

What: 35%-60% off select items

When: June 27th-July 1, 2012. 

Where: 335A Bowery (b/n 3rd & 4th St)

Who: United Bamboo Stock and Sample Sale

What:  Discounts on United Bamboo and other designers including Aki Goto, Alice Heart, and more.

When: June 28-July 1, 2012. Thurs-Fri 11am-8pm, Sat 12pm-7pm, Sun 12pm-5pm

Where: 217 Centre St - 6th Floor (b/n Grand and Howard St).

United Bamboo Fashion Cat Casting 2013

Ever think that your cat is so fashionable that the world should know?  NYC based label United Bamboo' cat calendars have been taking the world by storm since 2010.  And now they are casting for their 2013 calendar. 12 of the fanciest of felines out there will make it! Does your cat have the right meowww?

Photoshoot is scheduled for June 9th in NYC, day and time TBD.

Post your picture on the Facebook wall or tweet it to https://twitter.com/#!/UnitedBamboo with #catclub in order to enter.

Check out the video for a look at behind the scenes of last year's calendar.

Sample Sales This Week: December 5-11, 2011

Who: Showroom Seven and Erickson Beamon
What: Up to 60% off wholesale Issa London, Charlotte Ronson, Diane de Maria, Odd Molly, TwentyCluny, and Imitation of Christ, plus free drinks every night starting at 5pm
When: December 2-22, 2011. Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 11am-6pm. Sun Closed
Where: 263 11th Ave, 3rd floor (b/n 27th & 28th St)

Who: J Rosen Showroom
What: 50-75% off swimsuits and coverups from Despi, Brette Sandler, Debbie Katz, and L Space; sandals from Cocobelle and Ipanema; and bags from Mar y Sol.
When: December 5-16, 2011. Mon-Fri 10am-7pm. Closed Weekends.
Where: 231 West 39th St, Suite 1101 (b/n 7th & 8th Ave)

Who: Pono Holiday Sample Sale
What: Up to 80% off jewelry and accessories. The Sea Glass bracelet is $25 (was$95), the See Saw choker is $75 (was $250), and the Arctic Ice choker is $50 (was $165).
When: Dec 5-9, 2011. Mon-Fri 9am-6pm
Where: 132 W 36th St - 8th floor  (b/n Broadway and 7th Ave). 212-216-0044

Who: Kas New York Sample Sale
What: Dresses, tunics, jackets, tops and skirts are $10-$80!
When: Dec 5-9, 2011. Mon-Fri 9:30am-6:30pm
Where: 231 W 39th St - Suite 1002 (near 8th Ave). 212-866-5999

Who: Beyond Vintage Holiday Sample Sale
What: 30-75% off on lace blouses, layering pieces, sweaters, silk skirts, silk and Holiday dresses from Spring and Early Fall collections. Full size run available
When: December 6-8, 2011. Tues-Thurs noon-7pm
Where: 275 West 39th St, 2nd Floor

Who: Gryson & Olivia Harris Sample Sale
What: Up to 70% off  accessories.  The Gryson Maveric bag is $240 (was $795), the Olivia Harris Oversized Collar Stud Bad is $190 (was $625) and samples start at just $50.
When: Dec 6-8, 2011. Tues-Thurs 9am-7pm
Where: 180 Varick St (b/n King and Charlton) - suite 916. 212-462-6786

Who: Giuliana Teso Sample/Stock Sale
What: Discounts on luxury Italian fur coats, jackets and outerwear.
When: Dec 6-8, 2011. Tues-Thurs 10am-6pm
Where: 224 W 30th St - Suite 205 (b/n 7th & 8th Ave).

Who: Lauren Merkin Sample Sale
What: Handbags, clutches and accessories up to 70% off! There's also bargain boxes with items starting at just $25.
When: Dec 6-10, 2011. Tues-Fri 11am-7pm, Sat 11am-4pm
Where: 231 W 29th St - Suite 201 (b/n 7th & 8th Ave). 212-239-2459

Who: Current/Elliott, Joie & Equipment Sample Sale
What: 50%-75% off women's outerwear, sweaters, silk tops, tees and denim
When: Dec 6-10, 2011. Tues 9am-7pm, Wed-Thurs 10am-8pm, Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 10am-4pm
Where: 260 5th Ave (b/n 28th & 29th St). 212-725-5400


Who: Hanro Sample Sale
What: Up to 75% off underwear, sleepwear, loungewear and robes.  Women's sample sizes are XS and S, men's sample size is M (there will be other sizes available but in limited quantities).
When: December 7, 2011.  Wed 8am-6pm
Where: 358 5th Ave - 7th Floor (b/n 34th & 35th St).

Who: Yigal Azrouel Sample Sale
What: Discounts on great men's and women's RTW
When: Dec 7-9, 2011. Wed-Fri 10am-7pm
Where: 225 W 39th St - 5th floor. 212-302-1194

Who: United Bamboo Stock/Sample Sale
What: Score 60-90% off previous seasons and 20% of current season merchandise.
When:  Dec 7-9, 2011. Wed-Fri 11am-7pm
Where: 217 Centre St - 6th Floor (b/n Grand and Howard)

Who: Theory (Men's) Sample Sale
What: Up to 65% off menswear.
When: Dec 7-Dec 10, 2011. Wed 12pm-8pm, Thurs-Fri (8am-8pm), Sat 10am-6pm
Where: 139 5th Ave - 2nd floor (b/n 20th & 21st St). 212.398.2777

Who: Bindya Sample Sale
What: Discounts on beautiful scarves - silk, cotton, cashmere
When: December 8-9, 2011. Thurs 10am-7pm, Fri 9am-6pm
Where: 49 West 38th St, 9th floor (b/n 5th & 6th Ave)

Who: Complex Geometries Sample Sale
What: Score deep discounts on pieces with a modern take on jersey.  Merchandise includes stock from shoes to one off runway pieces. CASH ONLY
When:  Dec 8, 2011.10pm-6pm
Where: 5 Crosby St - Suite 3A (b/n Grand and Howard)

Who: Splendid and Ella Moss Sample Sale
What: Discounts on women's, men's, tween, toddler and baby clothing.
When: Dec 8-9, 2011. Thurs 8am-7pm, Fri 8am-5pm
Where: 260 W 39th St - 12th floor (near 8th Ave)

Who: Simon Showroom Sample Sale
What: Discounts on labels including Citizens of Humanity, Goldsign, Iro and Duffy & Kenny.  Samples start at $28!  CASH ONLY
When: Dec 8-9, 2011. 10am-7pm
Where: 95 5th Ave (at 17th St) - 3rd floor

Ongoing Sample Sales:
Who: Theory (Women's) Sample Sale
What: Up to 85% off retail on womenswear. Tees $27, blouses $60, pants $75, dresses $97, leather $225.
When: Extended Monday December 5, 2011. 10am-8pm
Where: 261 W 36th St - 2nd Floor (near 7th Ave)

Who: Autumn Cashmere Sample Sale
What: Up to 75% off cashmere apparel and accessories.
When: Dec 5-9, 2011. Mon-Fri 9am-7pm
Where: 231 W 39th St - suite 1111 (near 7th Ave)

Who: Minnie Rose Sample Sale
What: Cashmere Sweaters 50-80% Off! Prices range from $15-$150. All sizes are available.
When: Novemeber 28-December 9, 2011. Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat-Sun CLOSED
Where: 264 West 40th St, Suite 702 (b/n 7th & 8th Ave)

Who: Echo of the Dreamer/Mars & Valentine Sample Sale
What: Discounts on jewelry and Kevin O'Brien scarves and pillows! As a bonus, they are offering 20% off all jewelry purchases over $150.
When: November 29-December 16, 2011. Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 11am-4pm, Closed Sunday
Where: 242 West 30th St, 14th Floor (b/n 7th & 8th Ave)