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Women’s cycle
Hey, ladies, if you’re looking for cycling fashions (no, that’s not an oxymoron… I don’t think) on sale, cruise by Trail Blazer (1282 Danforth), where they’re unloading all of last season’s bikewear for women at 60 per cent off. Monday to Friday 11 am to 7 pm, Saturday 10 am to 6 pm, Sunday 11 am to 5 pm. 416-463-0431, www.trailblazercycles.com.
Peeps in your ‘hood
Pick up Kubo Radio ‘s (894 Queen East) Kubo Shopping Card and save 15 per cent off your purchases at must-visit Leslieville retailers Applause, Hardware, Lumiere, Carbon Computing (restrictions apply), Machine Age Modern, Ethel, Eye Spy and Wild Thyme. Here’s the best part: it’s free. Just e-mail leslie@kubo. com to get one. 416-406-5826.
Still feeling Ugg-ly?
Now’s the time to acquire the boot célèbre of season past, the sheepskin Ugg, while supplies last at the Australian Boot Company (2644 Yonge, 416-488-9488 791 Queen West, 416-504-2411). A classic short pair that used to sell for $279.95 is now going for only $199.95. www.australianboot.com.
Weekend wear
Get ready to welcome more designer labels (such as Timberland, Penguin, Union Bay, Kenneth Cole, North Forty Four and J.Lo) into your wardrobe. Boasting 50 to 70 per cent discounts from retail prices, the recently opened Excess Brands (33 Gurney) – Jaytex Group’s first outlet store – clears out all its one-offs merch from prior seasons and ends of lines at major reductions. Sadly, it’s only open Thursday through Sunday, Thursday and Friday 11 am to 8 pm, Saturday 10 am to 6 pm, Sunday 11 am to 5 pm. 416-256-4117.
