Has spring sprung? Hard to tell just yet. But that’s no reason not to get the season’s shopping underway.
What: Satine
When: 3/26; Fri. 6 p.m.-9 p.m.
Where: Star Shoes, 6364 Hollywood Boulevard, between North Cahuenga Boulevard and Ivar Avenue (323-462-7827).
Why: They call it the Happy High-Heel Hour sale, but think of it as a
chance to get shoes from Marc by Marc Jacobs, Leflesh, Kors by Michael
Kors, and Michel Vivien at 50 to 90 percent off retail.
What: Designers’ Trunk Show
When: 3/27-3/28; Sat. & Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 108 West Second Street, at Main Street, suite 906.
Why: Clothing and accessories sold at Fred Segal, Beige, and Blonde are
wholesale and below. Selections include Yen Clothing, Mr. Funky
accessories,
Beach Girl Style swimwear, T-Bag, handbags & accessories, and more.
What: Spring Designer Showcase and Sample Sale
When: 3/28; Sun. 3 p.m.-8 p.m.
Where: 837 Traction Avenue, at Alameda Street, suite 201.
Why: Alicia Lawhon, Fig, Desanka, Alice Park, Candypants,
Tiffany Alana, T. Flynn, and others, all 20 to 75 percent off retail.
Added perks: drinks, music, and 15 percent of proceeds will go to the
LAMP fund.
What: Style Fair
When: 3/27; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Crowne Plaza, 1150 South Beverly Drive, between Olympic and
Pico Boulevards, second floor (310-273-8396).
Why: 25 to 70 percent off merch from Prada, Fendi, Dolce & Gabbana,
Seven, Blue Cult, and others. R.S.V.P. at fashionit.com.
What: Fashion Co-op
When: 4/10; Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Smashbox Studios, 8538 Warner Drive, at Hayden Drive,
Culver City.
Why: Snap up goods from Alicia Lawhon, Grey Ant, Michelle Mason, Mon
Petit Oiseau, Anja Flint, Margaret Cho, and others,
priced at below wholesale. Three bucks admission with R.S.V.P. (fashioncoop.com), $5 at the door.














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