Now through July 31: Summer Sale at BlackBlue: As BlackBlue prepares for fall, the St. Paul store is having a sale on its summer merchandise. Receive 30-50% off summer clothing and accessories for men and women, both in store and online until the end of the month. Brands on sale include Gitman Bros., Barbour, Norse Projects, Red Wing Heritage, and more. (614 Selby Ave, St. Paul, blkblu.com)
Beginning July 20: My Sister’s Closet Summer Clearance Sale: The consignment store is offering 50% off all merchandise during this two-week sale. Take advantage of great deals on vintage and contemporary clothing and accessories at either the St. Paul or the Minneapolis location. Whether you want the latest looks for less or hope to expand your vintage collection, this sale is hard to pass up. (2741 Hennepin Ave S., Mpls., or 1136 Grand Ave, St. Paul, facebook.com)
July 16-26: MartinPatrick3 Summer Sale: For its largest sale of the season, the men’s store is offering 30% off all merchandise storewide. Items on sale include clothing, accessories, home furnishings, and grooming necessities from a variety of designer brands. The store also recently opened a limited women’s department that carries jewelry, fragrances, and other items perfect for gift giving. (212 Third Ave N, Suite 106, Mpls., facebook.com)
July 1-31: Good Karma at Karma Boutique: The recently relocated boutique is partnering with Dress For Success Twin Cities for this sale, which gives customers 25% off any regularly priced item for every “gently used” item they donate. Items eligible for donation include business attire, handbags, and other accessories. Dress For Success is a nonprofit that helps empower disadvantaged women through providing clothing donations, financial support, and job training. (1591 Selby Ave, St. Paul, facebook.com)
July 7-27: MINQ’s relocation sale: Before MINQ finds a new location, the St. Louis Park shop is clearing out its inventory with a massive sale on summer styles. Looks for both men and women are progressively discounted: 20% off 1 item, 30% off a second item and 35% off any others. The sale features clearance items at 70% off as well. This may be your last chance for a while to access MINQ’s inventory, so come check out the sale before they’re cleared out! (1637 West End Boulevard, St. Louis Park, facebook.com)
July 23: Wine Tasting and Trunk Show at Victory: From 4–8 p.m., Victory is featuring new pieces from local designers Jen and Michael Bouchard of Bouchard Design Co. The lookbook debut party includes a trunk show with items from their new globally inspired collection, as well as selected international wines to stay on theme. (3505 W. 44th St., Mpls., facebook.com)
July 23-25: Sample It Sale: Taking place only 3 times per year, this sale at the Days Inn in Bloomington features clothing samples from a variety of brands either at or below retail prices. Items for men, women, and teens include clothing, outerwear, backpacks and bags, accessories, shoes, and more. Many of these items are likely low in stock, so get there early for the widest selection! (7851 Normandale Blvd, Bloomington, sampleitsale.com)
July 23-25: Peter Cohen Trunk Show at Grethen House: The women’s clothing retailer is featuring looks from designer Peter Cohen as part of a trunk show at the original Edina location. Known for his minimal yet striking aesthetic, Cohen himself will be in the store Thursday and Friday. Private showings are available for scheduling by phone. (4930 France Ave S, Edina, grethenhouse.com)
July 24-26: The Clearance Experience at Galleria Edina: The Edina luxury shopping center asks customers to take advantage of the final days of summer and stock up on summer clothing, accessories, home furnishings, and beauty items at a reduced price. Stores throughout the mall are offering exclusive discounts and clearance sales, including Eileen Fisher, Allen Edmonds, Scheherazade Jewelers, and more. These stores will soon by restocking with fall looks, so now’s your chance to discover some great summer looks. (69th and France Ave, Edina, facebook.com)
July 24-25: Tom Ford Sunglasses Trunk Show at Equation: Recently opened boutique Equation is featuring men’s and women’s designer sunglasses by Tom Ford during this weekend-long trunk show. As an added bonus, those who buy a pair of Tom Ford sunglasses will receive 30% off one fashion item in the store anytime until October 31. (5045 France Ave S, Edina, facebook.com)
July 25: Indigo & Snow at Mill City Farmers Market: From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Indigo & Snow will bring their hand-dyed and printed textiles to Minneapolis’ Mill City Farmers Market. Their products include infinity scarves, organic tunics, bags, towels, and more, all hand-made with natural materials by local artist Melissa Berg. (750 S. 2nd Street, Mpls., indigoandsnow.com)
