08.11.17
Alexandria Sidewalk Sale

Alexandria Sidewalk Sale! (and It Starts *Today* at The Hive and The Shoe Hive)

If you’ve traveled to any suburb lately, you know that the ‘Town Center’ is the retail rage. They’re in Reston, Dulles, Bowie, Mosaic, and National Harbor, not to mention on the outskirts of […]
08.11.17
Sidewalk Sale Sneak Peek

psssst….Your Sidewalk Sale Sneak Peek

You read here all about the annual Alexandria Sidewalk Sale, but what kinds of deals can you really expect? Well we have the special insider scoop for Stylebook readers…see below for details! Plus, […]
08.02.17
Summer Sale Reminder

Summer Sale (and a Reminder!)

One thing you can count on during summer is finding some pretty good sales. Boutiques start marking down summer apparel to make room for new fall arrivals. While fine jewelry isn’t really seasonal, […]
07.27.17

Courtyard Clearance: Jackets + Blazers

Jackets, jackets, and more jackets. We have blazers, trench coats, and outwear and we are marking it all down to $100 or $200. That is right, the red marker is out, we are […]
07.20.17

TSALT Sale, Part 2: Chaos Theory

While July is synonymous for 50-70 percent off savings on spring and summer merchandise, the reality is fall arrivals have already hit the doors of many boutiques. Pre-Fall and Fall I deliveries, which […]
07.14.17

Courtyard Clearance: Tees, Tanks & Sundry

T-shirts are staples in all our wardrobes; we wear them no matter what season it is. In summer, they are our go-to, and in the winter we layer them under everything. I have […]
07.12.17

TSALT Sale, Part 1: Strategy

Savvy shoppers pay close attention to the best times of year to shop…January and July. Typically these are the two times of year that inventory has been marked down significantly while still finding […]
07.06.17

Introducing the Courtyard Clearance Series: $25 and $50 Shoes This Weekend!

We run into the same situation every year, twice a year. Every January and July, lots of our merchandise is on sale. And since it’s a little early to get excited about all of […]
06.30.17

Good News!

‘Tis the season for summer sales and yes, ours has begun!  We have been so fortunate…our customers have LOVED our summer collection.  Alas, we need to make room soon for fall arrivals…unbelievable!  Shop […]
06.27.17

Best of the Rest: Shoe Edition

The best part of our annual summer sale (even more so than the winter sale in my opinion) is that the majority of styles you purchase can be worn that same day and […]
06.26.17

Best of the Rest: Clothing Edition

If you’ve followed our Stylebook posts for a while, you’re already familiar with this format. The end of a retail season rolls around, we launch a big store-wide sale, and then I write […]
06.15.17

The Best of the Rest: Deeper Markdowns on Accessories

It is easy during the frenzy of a big sale to miss the accessories. You hone in on the Sam Edelman flats that are now under $100 or the distressed denim by Rag […]
06.06.17

All Denim 50 Percent Off!

I have written about my affinity, or maybe I should call it a total obsession, with Emmanuelle Alt, the editor in chief of French Vogue. If I could dress like one person it […]
06.02.17

Summer Sale, Staff Picks

Despite the fact that summer doesn’t officially start until June 21, we have decided to get a jump on the fun and start our bi-annual sale early. We’ve just had too much of […]
05.25.17

Memorial Day Dash & Albert Sale

Hello all!  This is an unabashed post about a sale. You have read my posts on Dash & Albert before – here and here – so you know how great they are and […]


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