You don’t find the biggest Labor Day sales. They find you.
We’re more interested in the others. The sales you have to poke around for. The brands you might not think to check. The unexpected discounts on things you might actually want.
So we did some digging. And turns out, there’s good stuff down there.
Photos via Rowing Blazers
Rowing Blazers
Preppy, but never precious about it. Rowing Blazers’ sale section is full of the colorful rugby shirts, polos, tailoring, and slightly eccentric Ivy-adjacent stuff the brand does best.
The Perfect Sale For: Dressing like you belong to a club that may or may not but most certainly does not exist.
Photo by Lanny Fuller
Sterling Pacific
Sterling Pacific makes the kind of aluminum luggage that looks better after it’s been around the world a few times. A rare opportunity to save on a travel case you’ll own for life.
The Perfect Sale For: Upgrading your bag for the last time.
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AYR
AYR stands for “All Year Round,” which tells you most of what you need to know. Elevated, unfussy staples that won’t make you wonder what you were thinking two years from now.
The Perfect Sale For: Filling the holes in your everyday wardrobe.
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Bulova
A proper watchmaker with more than 150 years behind it and plenty worth discovering beyond the watches you already know. Labor Day makes for a good excuse to poke around.
The Perfect Sale For: Putting something unexpected on your wrist.
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1stDibs
Shopping 1stDibs is a little like wandering through the world’s most beautifully curated estate sale. Furniture, art, watches, jewelry, design objects. And plenty you didn’t know existed until five seconds ago.
The Perfect Sale For: People who love browsing for inspiration.
Photo via Anthropologie
Anthropologie
Anthropologie’s home section is very good at the sort of colorful, interesting stuff that makes a room look like somebody with taste lives there.
The Perfect Sale For: Home goods and gifts for her.
Photo via Imaginary Authors
Imaginary Authors
Fragrance is difficult enough to buy online. Because the internet is not a scratch and sniff situation. Imaginary Authors solves that problem by putting the whole library of scents into one sample set, so you can sniff before committing to a whole bottle.
The Perfect Sale For: Finding your next scent.
Photos via Taschen
Taschen
Most coffee-table books are for show. TASCHEN’s collection is for show and tell. These books are beautiful but they also have some fascinating substance.
The Perfect Sale For: Beauty and brain.
Photo via Goop
Goop
Glowing skin is never cheap. But today, it’s 30% off. So stock up.
The Perfect Sale For: Upgrading your skincare routine and gifts for her.
Photo via Jayson Home
Jayson Home
Jayson Home is where you go when your house needs one weird, beautiful thing. Furniture, vintage pieces, objects, art, and accessories that make a room considerably less boring.
The Perfect Sale For: Making your house look like you hired someone.
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