September 12, 2006

Buying Time

Fall Fashion Preview Guide

Another preseason, another shopping onslaught. We’d plan the next few days very, very carefully if we were you.

What: Sandpiper’s E-store Launch Party
Why: A $500 gift card drawing and free shipping for the first 50.
When: Thurs., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Where: 4300 Paces Ferry Rd., Vinings (770-433-2989); 227 Sandy Springs Pl., Sandy Springs (404-255-7878).

What: Ego Denim’s Farewell Sale
Why: Store closing means 30 to 75 percent off denim, tees, and loungewear.
When: Thru Oct. 31, when it’s all over but the cryin’.
Where: 1581 N. Decatur Rd., Decatur (404-370-1667).

What: Pink Lemonade Tailgating Sale
Why: Draw footballs to get up to 50 percent off, Falcons tix, and a Lilly Pulitzer picnic basket.
When: Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 3802 Roswell Rd., in Powers Ferry Sq., Buckhead (404-846-0841).

What: Beehive Co-Op’s Fall Fashion Fix
Why: Wardrobe consults from co-opers like Olive, Ann Roth, and Tracey Tirrell.
When: Sat., 4-9:30 p.m.; fashion show, 7 p.m.
Where: 1831a Peachtree Rd., Buckhead (404-351-1166).

What: Sage Sidewalk Sale
Why: Live DJ and 50 percent off summer stock and samples by Frenzii, Dolce Vita, Miss Me, and more.
When: Sat., 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Where: 1745 Peachtree St., ste. l, Midtown (404-815-0555); 37 W. Paces Ferry Rd., ste. d, Buckhead (404-233-8280).