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Anthropologie display auction and sales

After a short rest from the frenzy of December shopping it’s time for after-holiday discounts.
■ Finderskeepers Market, at 109 Walton Avenue, is hosting its annual year-end clearance event 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Saturday with discounts of up to 75 percent off.
■ The Bath & Body Works semi-annual sale is going on in stores and online now with up to 75 percent off merchandise.
■ The Victoria’s Secret semi-annual sale is going on through Thursday at stores and at Victoriassecret.com.
■ Anthropologie is known for its dazzling store displays crafted from recycled newspapers, water bottles and more.
Saturday and Sunday you could own one of these creations at the winter animals auction featuring creatures from store displays with proceeds to benefit the World Wildlife Fund. Other displays will be donated to organizations and schools in Newtown, Conn.
Bids must be placed at participating stores which include Anthropologies at Oxmoor Center in Louisville and at Kenwood Towne Center in Cincinnati. Go to Anthrpl.ge/X0w1ZS for more info.

Add comment January 4th, 2013

Sale at Finderskeepers on Saturday

Stop by Finderskeepers Market at 109 Walton Avenue 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday for a one-day-only sale on floor sample furniture, accessories and more.

Add comment April 20th, 2012

Finderskeepers moving to Lexington

Finderskeepers Market, the home decor and design boutique in Mount Sterling, is moving to Lexington.
Shop owners James Snowden and Randy Terrell plan to open in March at 109 Walton Avenue in the former location of Suzannah’s Loft .
We’ll keep you updated when we find out the official opening date. But in the meantime you can go to the blog, The New Victorian Ruralist, for Snowden’s take on design and style.

Add comment January 26th, 2011

Full slate of holiday open houses

Need ideas for holiday gifts and decorating, too? Stop by one of these open houses at area retailers for discounts, inspiration and more.

■ Decoratifs, 195 Kentucky Avenue. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Merchandise includes Mark Roberts collectible Fairies, Old World Christmas ornaments, trees, garland, ribbon, wreaths. New this year: designer-look handbags and pashmina scarves. Call (859) 253-0863.

■ Car-Go Collection gift shop inside Clean Sweep Car Wash, 550 South ­Broadway. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. University of Kentucky ­merchandise, Wind & Willow mixes to taste and buy, jewelry and bags plus drawings for gifts.

■ The shops on Clay Avenue. Friday and Saturday. Carl Meyers, Caught Ya Lookin’, Linens Limited, Nelson House, The Paperweight and Peggy’s Gifts will offer specials and refreshments.

■ Lucia’s World Friendly Boutique, 523 East High Street. Friday through Sunday. Enjoy fair-trade wine, chocolate and hot cocoa tastings, and door prizes. From 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, human-rights activist Eddie Daniels will sign his book There and Back.

■ Finderskeepers Market, 316 North Maysville Street, Mount Sterling. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Merchandise includes Christmas items from Wendy Addison and Cody Foster, and some “repurposed” seasonal decor. Call (859) 499-4200 or go to Finderskeepers
marketinc.blogspot.com.

Add comment November 5th, 2010