3 Sample Sales You Need To Know About Now

3 high-quality warehouse and sample sales you need to know about right now.

Whether he’s a hipster, a dude or a dandy, this weekend our hearts belong to daddy, with steals on duds for the fashion-conscious men in our lives. Plus beautiful merchandise for women too, including top-brand swimwear. These sample sales are definitely three to go see. —Melissa Lawson

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What: Killa
Why: Final day for super sale at one of Vancouver’s most original menswear retailer/manufacturer emporiums. Everything 50% off, including sophisticated Italian brand C.P. Company’s 2010 stock (30% off 2011 merch). Find hipster togs from East Van, Blanks, King Baby Studio, Mark McNairy and Circa-Select. Look for Killa and Revolt brand tees, $25-$30.
When: Today, Fri., June 17, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: In Vancouver at 46 Alexander St.
How: Cash only

What: Seafolly, Metalicus, Totem, Bardot & Pleasure State
Why: Koy Ventures’ amazing deals on favourite swimwear, clothing and lingerie brands: highlights include Seafolly tops and bottoms at $5 each, sets, $15-$20; Bardot winter coats, $40.
When: June 17-18. Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: In Vancouver at 1456 Pender St. E. between Clark and Commercial
How: Credit, debit, cash

What: Kent Bitz Agencies & Sharon Brock Agency
Why: Two top Vancouver agencies combine to bring you super savings on clothing, shoes, outerwear and more for both men and women. Ladies, look for Bandolera, Matti Mamane, Salt-n-Pepper, Kapalua, Geox outerwear; men, check out Agave denim, Cole Haan, Tumi, Canterbury, Georg Roth, J Fedders. This is a great opportunity to stock up on items for summer and to get a head start on your fall wardrobe too.
When: June 17-18, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Where: In Vancouver at #250-1355 Parker St.
How: Cash only
—Melissa Lawson
Photos, top to bottom: C.P. Company, Seafolly, Bandolera