25 Ways to Save a Bundle
...without giving up summer dresses, a trip to Florida, or your manicure. (Don't miss our 2010 guide for even more ways to score!)
By Tara Weiss
Around-the-Clock Sample Sale
Websites such as HauteLook.com and Gilt.com host private online sample sales that last 36 to 72 hours and feature items up to 70 or 75 percent off. Recently, a Laundry by Shelli Segal dress was on sale for $89 (originally $235). Gilt.com is invitation only, but those who join the waiting list usually are admitted within a couple of weeks.
From the July 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine