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Hiphop hooray
Get your hands on a set of wheels. It’s time to hit ‘Sauga for the Official Urban Hip-Hop Warehouse Sample Sale at the International Centre (Hall 6, 6900 Airport, Mississauga). Running four days only, today through Sunday (April 15 to 18), it features a complete selection of men’s, women’s and juniors’ sportswear, casual wear, shoes and accessories – direct from the manufacturer – reduced from 40 to 70 per cent. Taxes are included, and there’s free parking. Thursday noon to 9 pm, Friday 10 am to 9 pm, Saturday 10 am to 6 pm, Sunday 10 am to 5 pm. 905-677-6131.
Shoe fetish
Until April 30, pay a visit to Martha Fine Shoes & Accessories (153 Cumberland) and receive a $35 gift certificate toward any spring purchase. This Yorkville shop has outfitted visiting celebs and fashionistas since opening last August, and boasts a sweet selection of red-carpet-worthy footwear and designer handbags. Monday to Wednesday 10 am to 6 pm, Thursday and Friday 10 am to 7 pm, Saturday 10 am to 6 pm, Sunday noon to 5 pm.416-921-1429.
Monday at the market
Sue from Black Market (38 Kensington) just hit me with this sweet deal: 8- to 10-hole leather combat boots, sizes 5 1/2 to 12, are on sale for $29.99. For extra jingle in your pockets, pick ’em up on a Monday, when all the merch in the store is half-price. Monday to Friday 11 am to 7 pm, Saturday 10 am to 7 pm, Sunday 11 am to 6 pm. 416-596-6461.
Buy or sell
Tired of your old junk? It might just be another man’s treasure at Wrought Iron and More (981 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga). Stop in and see if you can trade in your new or used furniture, antiques and lighting for well, other antiques or new items or for cold, hard cash. Monday to Thursday noon to 7 pm, Saturday 11 am to 6 pm, Sunday 1:30 to 5 pm. 905-271-8966. Send Sweet Deals tips to fashion@nowtoronto.com
