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Pulse Sales: Alice + Olivia

ALICE + OLIVIA
80 W. 40th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues; 212-840-0887
Sale: March 31-April 3. Tues.-Fri., 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Boyfriend blazers for $149.

SALON 9
241 W. 37th St., between Seventh and Eighth avenues; 212-354-9220
Sale: March 30-April 3. Mon-Fri., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
75 off swimwear from Zimmermann, Red Carter and Brette Sandler.

SIGERSON MORRISON
28 Prince St., between Mott and Elizabeth streets; 212-219-3893
Sale: until April 4. Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m./Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Bring in 10 cans of nonperishable food for 10 percent off, 15 cans for 15 percent off.

ELIE TAHARI
510 Fifth Ave., at 43rd Street; 212-398-2622
Sale: March 31-April 4. Tues.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m./Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tulle cocktail dresses for $129.

HAYDEN-HARNETT
16 W. 36th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues; 718-383-4450
Sale: April 1-3. Wed.-Fri., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
80 percent off handbags.

VERA WANG LAVENDER LABEL
261 W. 36th St., between Seventh and Eighth avenues; 212-947-8748
Sale: March 31-April 3. Tues,. 11 a.m.-8 p.m./Wed., 11 a.m.-7 p.m./Thurs., 10 am.-7 p.m./Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Silk tops for $69.

SUITE ORCHARD
145-A Orchard St., at Rivington Street; 212-533-4115
Sale: ongoing. Tues., Wed., Fri., Sun., noon-7 p.m./Thurs., Sat., noon-8p.m.
Up to 70 percent off Alexander Wang, and more.

SUSTAINABLE DESIGNERS
2 Great Jones St., between Broadway and Lafayette Street; 212-777-0707
Sale: April 2-5. Thurs.-Sun., noon-7 p.m.
Discounts on Laura Dawson, Restore Clothing and more.

Amoussavian@nypost.com

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Bargains of the Week

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Sandra Beijer, Copywriter

“I would describe my style as a French musical from the sixties, because that’s how I want my life to be.”

Best Men’s Haircut

Takamichi Saeki is a master of the well-done undone hair that lots of men in this town spend years striving to perfect.

Pulse Sales: Marchesa

MARCHESA
65 W. 54 St., at Sixth Avenue, second floor
Sale: March 25-26. Wed., 8 a.m.-7 p.m./Thurs., 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Up to 80 percent off cocktail dresses.

SHELLY & RENEE
50 W. 57th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues; 212-920-1211
Sale: until March 29. Mon.- Fri. and Sun., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Closed Saturday.
Discounts on Tuleh, Lela Rose and more.

WINK
188 Columbus Ave., at 69th Street; 212-877-7727
Sale: March 26-28. Thurs.- Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Up to 80 percent off Rebecca Minkoff, Foley + Corinna and more.

CYNTHIA ROWLEY
376 Bleecker St., between Charles and Perry streets; 212-242-3803
Sale: March 26-28. Thurs.- Sat., 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Up to 80 percent off apparel and accessories.

ANNA SHEFFIELD
153 Lafayette St., at Grand Street; 212-925-7030
Sale: March 26-27. Thurs.-Fri,. noon-7 p.m.
Bing Bang jewelry at discounted prices.

URBAN ZEN
711 Greenwich St., between West 10th and Charles streets; 212-206-3999
Sale: March 27-29. Fri., 10 a.m.-8 p.m./Sat.-Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Pieces from Donna Karan's closet up to 90 percent off.

ALVIN VALLEY
632 Broadway, between Bleecker and Houston streets;
212-253-0095, ext. 120 Sale: March 26-29. Thurs.- Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Pants for $129.

DDCLAB
7 Mercer St., at Howard Street; 212-226-8980
Sale: March 21-April 5. Mon.-Sat,. 10 a.m.-7 p.m./Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Women's leather pants for $100.

-- Anahita Moussavian, amoussavian@nypost.com

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