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Midnight Mod-ness
Choose caffeine or speed, but you’ll definitely need a little artificial sustenance for shopping 69 Vintage ‘s (1100 Queen West) 50 per cent off Hurray For The Streetcar party. Bid sayonara to your beauty sleep – the sale starts tomorrow (Friday August 19) at noon and runs non-stop until midnight on Saturday (August 20). But don’t worry, everyone will be too busy gushing about your killer vintage threads to say shit about your tired visage. 416-516-0669, www.69vintage.com.
Mad about vintage
If pulling an all-nighter at 69 still isn’t enough second-hand action for ya, hit Mad Gypsy (405 Roncesvalles) this weekend for the second annual I’m So Hot You Can’t Put Me Out With A Firehose summer clearance sale. The blistering collection features fine vintage pieces, hot retro styles and sizzling one-of-a-kinds. Starts tomorrow (August 19) and ends Sunday (August 21). Friday and Saturday 11 am to 7 pm, Sunday noon to 6 pm. 416-516-9054.
Size matters
Oh hell yes, denim – so what if it’s from the spring collection? – reduced by up to 50 per cent. We’re so there, at Size (471 Church). While cruising this gaybourhood menswear haunt, you can also scoop summer tops for 50 to 70 per cent off and check out the new arrivals from Energie, Gsus, Firetrap and Franklin & Marshall. Clothes by J. Lindeberg, Diesel and Religion are coming soon. 416-925-8860, www.sizeclothing.com.
Eastern rights
Famous on the decor scene for its one-of-a-kind kitchen sinks and vanities made from retrofitted antiques, Greentea Design (388 Carlaw, suite 200) is Asian interiors central. Score up to 70 per cent off on clearance items, including antiques, movie props and ends of lines. Sale runs until September 4. 416-462-1459, www.greenteadesign.com.
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