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Jan. 4: Hackwith Design House launches new swim designs: Known for its limited-edition collections, the Minneapolis-based design house just debuted its 2016 swimwear collection. The collection features several contemporary one- and two-piece looks with flattering cuts. Tops and bottoms are made to mix-and-match, and the collection’s black and white aesthetic is sleek and elegant. (hackwithdesignhouse.com)
Beginning Jan. 4: Idun’s Winter Sale: Take 40 percent off all apparel, shoes, and accessories from fall and winter collections, and an additional 20 percent off their archive, including items from Rachel Comey, 7115 by Szeki, Hope, Eckhaus Latta, and Sleepy Jones, both in-store and online. (Some exclusions apply.) (495 Selby Ave., St. Paul, 651-348-6104, shopidun.com)
Beginning Jan. 6: Brightwater Clothing Winter Clearance: Take 25 percent off select sportswear and outerwear. (256 Water St, Excelsior, 952-474-0256, brightwaterclothing.com)
Jan. 7-10: WOOW eyewear Trunk Show: Local eyewear shop InVision hosts a four-day trunk show at its various location featuring Paris brand WOOW, an offshoot of Face à Face Eyewear known for its “trendy Paris” vibe. (11 a.m.-6 p.m. Thu. @ InVision Minnetonka, 113300 Wayzata Blvd., 952-591-9567; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Fri @ InVision Galleria, 3340 Galleria, Edina, 952-920-5458; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sat. & noon-4 p.m. Sun. @ InVision Grand Ave., 867 Grand Ave., St. Paul, 651-291-0318, invision-optical.com)
Jan. 8-10: Scandinavian Lifestyle Pop-up Shop @ the American Swedish Institute: The ASI Museum Store will showcase works from a variety of locally based Scandinavian and Nordic-inspired designers, including Troentorp Clogs, Maguba, Fjällräven, and Laurie Jacobi Designs. Only available in-store, this pop-up shop makes high-quality, authentic Scandinavian goods available in one place for a limited time. (Fri.-Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sun. Noon-4 p.m., 2600 Park Ave., Minneapolis, facebook.com)
Jan. 8-10: Designer Sale @ Second Début: Take 25% off all clothing and accessories, including handbags and shoes, during Second Début’s designer sale. As always, all proceeds go toward supporting Goodwill’s job training programs in Minnesota. (4300 W. 36 ½ St., St. Louis Park, seconddebut.org)
Jan. 8-Mar. 25: Sip & Shop at Primrose Park: Every Friday until March 25, shoppers at the Woodbury boutique will be treated to champagne and cupcakes while they browse. Every purchase made during Sip & Shop will be discounted by 15 percent. Available only at the Woodbury location. (4-7 p.m., 779 Bielenberg Dr. Ste. 107, Woodbury, primroseparkmpls.com)
Jan. 9: Maison Close Launch: Join Flirt Boutique in St. Paul for the debut of French luxury lingerie brand Maison Close. This one-day trunk show features the spring 2016 collection in entirety before being split between Flirt’s two locations. (10 a.m.-8 p.m. 177 N. Snelling Ave., St. Paul, 651-698-3692, flirt-boutique.com)
Jan. 9: Mill City Farmers Market Winter Market: This occasional market features unique, seasonal products that are locally made. This month’s edition includes value-added products by several local artisans. The winter market also stocks cold weather produce such as squash, potatoes, garlic, apples, and a variety of non-perishable foods. (10 a.m-1 p.m., Mill City Museum, 704 S. Second St., Minneapolis, facebook.com)
The following sales, highlighted in our after-Christmas roundup, are ongoing:
Askov Finlayson’s Wintry Sale: Take 25 percent off all outerwear, in-store only. (204 N. First St., Minneapolis, 612-206-3925, askovfinlayson.com)
Atmosfere’s Winter Sale: Take 30 to 60 percent off store-wide at both locations. (730 N. Washington Ave., Minneapolis, 612-333-1843; 3001 Hennepin Ave. #2300, Minneapolis, 612-332-0381, facebook.com/atmosfere)
Cliché: Take 20 to 40 percent off fall and winter goods. (2403 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, 612-870-0420, clichempls.com)
Forage Modern Workshop Floor Model Sale: Take up to 60 percent off furniture during Forage’s floor model sale, while supplies last. (4023 E. Lake St., Minneapolis, foragemodernworkshop.com)
Jonathan Adler’s Closing Sale: Take advantage of deep discounts on floor samples for the store’s closing sale. (1439 W. Lake St., Minneapolis, 612-353-5311, jonathanadler.com)
MartinPatrick3’s Seasonal Sale: Already marked-down fall and winter goods have hit the sale room with an additional 30-percent-off discount. (212 Third Ave. N. #106, Minneapolis, 612-746-5329, martinpatrick3.com
Max’s: Expect discounts of 30 to 80 percent on a large assortment of fine artisan jewelry, chocolate, and home décor. Ends Jan. 16. (3826 Grand Way, St. Louis Park, 952-922-8364, stylebymax.com)
Stephanie’s: Get 20 percent off new clothing arrivals and 40 to 60 percent off fall and winter merchandise. Use code “SNOWDROPS” for online orders. Ends Jan. 10. (758 Cleveland Ave. S., St. Paul, 651-690-3802, stephaniesshop.com)
