Looking for the perfect tee, tank, or dress for Summer? James Perse is hosting a sample sale today with discounts ranging from 40-60% off. ShopStyle has the exciting early access to the sale and we are thrilled to be able to share this with you all starting now. We can't think of a more perfect time to stock up on sexy v-neck tees, comfy shorts, and light-weight sweaters. You don't want to miss Read more

The crisp, slightly preppy basics on the Built by Wendy online sample sale are screaming for your Spring closet. True to its sample sale name, the prices are cheap for Built by Wendy's signature tailoring and cute details. Warm weather uniform: we love these Military Shorts ($35, originally $117), paired with a Little Yellow Camisole ($32, originally $108). Visit Built by Wendy to check out the Read more

There's Gilt Groupe, there's Rue La La, and HauteLook — they occasionally sell jewelry, but mostly ready-to-wear. Now there's a sample sale site solely dedicated to bling. Hooray! eight1six provides access to an edited selection of jewelry, all sold at affordable prices. Sales, which are bi-weekly and open for 48 hours, feature 30 new pieces each time. The very first sale opened this week with Read more

If you're like me, you love to find great bargains via online sample sales. Now there's a one-stop shop thanks to MyNines.com, a free service that aggregates products from various sample sale sites. There are clothes, shoes, handbags, jewelry, as well as categories for men, travel, beauty, and wines. Currently my favorite brands are Filippa K, Zimmermann, Acne, and Mint. It's adding new sites Read more

Mamas who love spending dough on their lil ones know how quickly a barrette here and shoes there can add up. While some save cash by shopping at discount or consignment shops, others can't give up their love of designer duds for their tots. Over the past year several online sample sale sites have set up shop offering significant price reductions on clothing and gear for expectant moms and Read more

Sometimes we just need a break! OnSugar blogger Everyday Baby Steps shares free and inexpensive ways to treat yourself. The other day I wrote about how my new hairstyle has improved my outlook. I also mentioned that I'm fortunate enough to blog for a wonderful local hair salon, and I'm able to trade my writing services for hair and beauty treatments. It's an awesome exchange! Even if you're Read more

Merry Christmas, SavvySugar readers! Just in case you missed any of the holiday goodness and other fun on Savvy this week, here's a pretty package of links to enjoy. Best wishes for a happy holiday and a prosperous New Year! Ten budget-friendly gifts for your favorite hostess. Office-themed jewelry gifts to add workplace charm. Nine alternatives to expensive holiday traditions. Start saving for Read more

We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! There are little tricks businesses use to get us to buy. Some are pretty obvious, like sales and coupons. Others are more subtle and nefarious, and may prey on the very good spirit of our human nature. A tad dramatic? Maybe not. Recall those free address labels from the Disabled American Veterans? In the 1970s, they decided to Read more