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Designer Deals

In this week's edition, we bring you designer-made items at bargain prices.

Hi there! Thanks for stopping by to check out this week’s installment of Frugal Family, where we at Patch sniff out the best offers, coupons and sales so you get the most bang for your buck!

Do you know of an amazing sale going on right this very minute? Heard of one coming up around the bend? Let us know about it by posting all the details in the comment box below! Geez, did we miss what might possibly be the most fabulous deal ever known? Let us know of our egregious error too! We at Santa Monica Patch always want to hear from you!

This week we bring you major bargains on first-rate designers duds for your kids, home and, most importantly, you!

Find out what's happening in Santa Monicafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

1. LUCKY SHOPS LA

Deal: Time to spruce up the usual wardrobe of jeans and T-shirt with some designer pieces. Don’t have the money, you protest? Bah. Designers like Kate Spade, Theory, Michael Stars, Rebecca Minkoff and many more are offering their current lines at 70 percent off. Plus, since the stylish Lucky Magazine is hosting this shopping extravaganza, there will be complimentary cocktails, music and amazing giveaways!

Find out what's happening in Santa Monicafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Good Through: Apr. 8-9

2. THE RIGHT START

Deal: Diaper bag looking beat up? Stroller handed down from who-knows? Well, head on over to The Right Start’s sale on their Web site and snag yourself a chic Oi Oi Black/ White Floral Messenger bag, reduced to under $100 bucks. Or pick up a sleek (and celebrity favorite) Aprica Presto Stroller for under $200.

Good Through: While supplies last

3. WEST ELM

Deal: Add a bit of flair to the most trafficked rooms in your house with an elegant John-Paul Philippe throw pillow or a chic stone tray. And don’t worry about little hands grubbing up your new elegance: Both pieces run under $20, so feel free to add a whole bunch of elegance to your house.

Good Through: While supplies last

4. LUCKY BRAND

Deal: We all have those jeans that are so comfy but frankly shouldn’t be seen outside the confines of your home. You know the ones. Thankfully, the Lucky Brand Store on Montana Avenue and its retail Web site is having a $30 sale on select denim styles! Also, they are in the middle of a huge 60 percent spring sale, so you’ll have plenty of cute tops, lightweight cardigans and belts to go with your styling new jeans!

Good Through: Jean sale ends Saturday; Spring Sale good while supplies last

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