The Best L.A. Sample Sales Actually Worth Shopping This Week: Aquazzura, Lspace, John Varvatos

Your guide to deal-filled designer shopping all October.

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Looking to refresh your fall/winter workout wardrobe? Just in time for awards season, Aquazurra's sample sale is going strong at 260LA's Beverly Hills showroom, where flats, sandals, boots and more are going for $180 to $300 and bags are $400. For the guys, John Varvatos' menswear sale is happening not far at 260LA's space, offering deep discounts on dress shirts, trousers, accessories and more.

If you're up for a road trip, Rent the Runway and Lspace are among the brands offering up to 70% off at Alternative Retail's warehouse sale space in Tustin.

Check out the rest of L.A.'s best sample sales happening this week and beyond, below.

Ongoing Online Sample Sales from L.A. Brands

Beyond Yoga: Save on select workout tops, bras, leggings, and accessories

Calpak: Now through Oct. 10, take 15% off sitewide and up to 50% off select luggage and travel accessories

Frame: For a limited time, save up to 30% on denim, basics, outerwear, and more for women and men

L'Agence: For a limited time, save on past-season womenswear and accessories from the Cali-meets-France luxury label

Dossier (Carlsbad): Score up to 70% off the luxe fragrance brand known for crafting clean scents inspired by Dior, Tom Ford, YSL, Jo Malone and other designers during the San Diego-area warehouse sale at Alternative Retail, located at the Shoppes at Carlsbad. Bags and backpacks are not allowed inside; free parking available. Reserve your spot via Eventbrite here.
When: Thursday, Sept. 18 to Sunday, Sept. 21, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily
Where: Alternative Retail Inc., 2561 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, 92008

The Best L.A. & SoCal Sample Sales: Ongoing

Aquazzura (West Hollywood): Enjoy deep discounts on the luxury label's footwear and bags during the six-day sample sale. Pricing is $180 for sneakers/espadrilles, $250 for flats, $280 for slides/mules, $300 for sandals and wedges, $350 for platforms, $380 for boots and booties and $400 for bags. Parking tip: Get two hours free at 439 N. Canon Dr. See more details and the price list here.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 29 to Saturday, Nov. 1, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily; Sunday, Nov. 2, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 260LA, 301 N. Canon Dr., Beverly Hills, 90210

John Varvatos (West Hollywood): Save on past-season menswear, footwear, bags, and accessories. Score early access to the sale and more perks by signing up for Eclipse's VIP membership here.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 29 to Saturday, Nov. 1 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, and Sunday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Eclipse Sample Sales, 315 S. Robertson Blvd., West Hollywood, 90048

Lspace, Aloha, Rent the Runway (Tustin): Score up to 70% off Lspace's swimwear, activewear, coverups, and dresses; Aloha's beach-ready pouches, hip packs, carryalls and more waterproof items; and up to 90% off pre-loved designer womenswear via Rent the Runway during the four-day, multi-brand warehouse sale at Alternative Retail; inventory will be restocked regularly. Bags and backpacks are not allowed inside; free parking available. Reserve your one-hour shopping spot via Eventbrite here (only one RSVP is required to shop all brands).
When: Thursday, Oct. 30 to Sunday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily
Where: Alternative Retail Inc., 2227 Park Ave., Tustin, 92780

Pacsun (Corona): Score up to 70% off Pacsun's clothing, loungewear, denim, swimwear, accessories and more for women, men and kids during the four-day warehouse sale at Alternative Retail; inventory will be restocked regularly. Bags and backpacks are not allowed inside; free parking available. Reserve your one-hour shopping spot via Eventbrite here (only one RSVP is required to shop all brands).
When: Thursday, Oct. 30 to Sunday, Nov. 2, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily
Where: Alternative Retail Inc., 2250 Griffin Way, Corona, 92879

Starting Friday, Oct. 31

California Market Center (DTLA): Shop local labels including Mod Ref, Vero Moda, Emory Park, Bailey Rose and more during the fashion showroom building's monthly sample sale. Note that hours vary by showroom; all-day on-site parking is $16 or pay only $5 when you spend at least $10 in food or drink at CMC's Urli Bird Cafe on Floor 2C. Get more details here.
When: Friday, Oct. 31 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; some showrooms open until 5 p.m.
Where: California Market Center, 110 East 9th St., Los Angeles, 90079

Starting Wednesday, Nov. 5

Staud (West Hollywood): Enjoy deep discounts on designer Sarah Staudinger's cult-cool label, Staud, during the six-day sample sale. Parking tip: Get two hours free at 439 N. Canon Dr. See more details and the price list here.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 29 to Saturday, Nov. 1, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily; Sunday, Nov. 2, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 260LA, 301 N. Canon Dr., Beverly Hills, 90210

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