Weekend Shopping Picks
Shop this weekend for the kind of treats even better than the Easter Bunny brings: sweet deals. Fighting Eel Fridays
Like a once-a-week sample sale, the Fighting Eel showroom in Chinatown opens every Friday with big discounts on the line’s signature comfy-yet-sexy dresses. Everything here is from past seasons, and some dresses are as low as $10 or $20. Starting next week, the showroom will be open on Thursdays too. Friday from 10 -5, Fighting Eel showroom, 47 N. Hotel Street , 808.524.1472. More info at www.fightingeel.com
Alliway Sale
Local jewelry designer Allison Kim-Czerniak has marked down her entire Alliway store at Ward Warehouse for Friday and Saturday only. All Alliway jewelry is 30 percent off, all handbags are 20 percent off and everything else in the store, including other jewelry lines, stationary and even her lower-priced Backstreet line, is 10 percent off. Alliway, Ward Warehouse, 808.589.1141, www.alliway.com
T-Party and Trunk Sale
You can never have enough cool T-shirts. Stock up Saturday at two T sales:
The Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii is raising funds by selling locally designed T-shirts during this weekend’s sidewalk sale in Chinatown. Saturday from 11-4, Nu‘uanu Gallery at Marks Garage, 1161 Nuuanu Avenue , www.nuuanugallery.com
Shasa Emporium is hosting a trunk sale to preview the new Summer 2008 line by local designer Kisa Kosmos, which includes some funky T-shirt and tanks, plus jewelry and accessories too. Saturday from 12-5, Shasa Emporium at Kahala Mall, 808.735.5122 or www.shasaemporium.com/events.html
Bikinis on a Budget
Pualani Hawaii swimwear has marked down nearly all their stock from previous seasons by up to 70 percent and is selling it only from their website. Bikini tops and bottoms that retail for $40-$70 are now $30-$35. Shop online at www.pualanihawaii.com and click on “Sales and Specials.”
Posted on Thursday, March 20, 2008 in Permalink
Lei Chic associate editor Terri Inefuku graduated from Northwestern University with degrees in Journalism and International Studies, and worked in New York, Chicago, Austin and Honolulu as a broadcast journalist before joining HONOLULU Magazine. When she's not rooting out new fashion discoveries for Lei Chic, you'll find her in the kitchen baking up treats for family and friends.
