Who said New York gets all the good sample sales? Certainly wasn’t us.
What: Planet LuLu
When: 3/8; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Irvine Marriott, 18000 Von Karmen Avenue, at Michaelson Street (949-553-0100).
Why: Because it’s time for Orange County to get some fashion love, too.
Designers such as Joie, Rebecca Taylor, James Perse, T-bags, Pierre
Urbach, UnderGlam, and Tote le Monde are up to 90 percent off. Go to
planetlulu.com for
invitation.
What: Billion Dollar Babes
When: 3/8; 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Quixote Studios, 1011 North Fuller Avenue, at Santa Monica
Boulevard.
Why: If you get there early enough, there’s always a deck selection. (Oh,
my. Did we really just use that word?) Habitual, Ella Moss, Oliver
Peoples, Grey Ant, James Perse, Diavolina Shoes, YA-YA, Welkin, and
others are up to 80 percent off wholesale. And there’s merch for boys, too. Log on to bbdevite.com to R.S.V.P.
What: Elisa Jimenez
When: 3/8; 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 710 North Orlando Avenue, between Crescent Heights and La Cienega
Boulevards, loft 104 (323-653-6777).
Why: The killer opp to score Elisa Jimenez’s stunning creations: dresses,
were $700, now $250; tops, were $250, now $75; skirts, were $400, now
$150.
What: Cake Jewelry, G Like
Girl, and GF Brown Designs
When: 3/22; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: 721 North Cahuenga Boulevard, at Melrose Avenue (323-469-0736).
Why: Beautiful semiprecious jewelry, hand-crocheted shawls, hats, and
scarves will be up to 50 percent off. You going to complain about that?
What: The Dock Downtown
When: 3/15; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: 1481 East 4th Street, at Anderson Avenue (323-446-0265).
Why: Why should your closet have all the fun? This new invitation-only sample sale for high-end home furnishings will thrill your living, bed, and dining rooms. Inventory includes Provencal tablecloths, embroidered Belgian linens, suede and cashmere
floor pillows, and antique teak hutches up to 80 percent off. Go to thedockdowntown.com to R.S.V.P.
Now get shopping!














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