Dan's Papers - May 8, 2009 - Shop 'Til You Drop

I hope all the Moms out there are going to relax all day Sunday while the husbands and the kiddies do the cooking, serving and clean up! After all, it's only once a year we moms can play hooky. Let's do some shopping!

Jill Lynn & Co, 66 Jobs Lane, Southampton, is having a Mother's Day Sale until May 10 with up to 50% off storewide on unique one-of-a-kind jewelry creations. The store has been expanded in order to introduce the works of our artists, artisans and jewelry designers. Look for watercolor paintings, original handcrafted tables, Lazy Point Pottery that includes handcrafted sea treasure boxes, vases, bowls and dishes or choose from the fun selection of authentic Murano glass jewelry from Italy. Three jewelry designers: Margo Manhattan, Elisabeth Bassine, and Christina Bjenning will be at the store with their merchandise. Log onto www.jilllynnandco.com for a full view.

Southampton's Saks Fifth Avenue is in full bloom this Mother's Day. Through Saturday, May 9, receive a gift certificate up to $50 off exclusive Saks bouquets designed by Meredith Waga Perez with your beauty purchase of $100 or more by logging on www.calyxflowers.com/saks. For information call 631-283-3500 ext. 314.

Entre Nous, 37 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, is having a "Closet Sale" for you to shop in. Choose from its select group of Italian and American designers with 30% to 75% off original prices. Open Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday and Monday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Warehouse 161, 161 Springs Fireplace Road, East Hampton, is welcoming back great prices. Known for distinctive mid-century furniture and lighting, its new concept is a shopping emporium that has added tabletop, art, photography, fashion, jewelry, home déécor and giftware. In the mix you will find a full selection of melamine dinnerware, George Nelson style steel/wood bench, pair of 1940s European steel/wood chairs, original artwork in resin by well-known artist Dana Scinto and more. New items and art arrive weekly. There are special exhibitions throughout the summer. Open Friday through Sunday. Call Sharyn at 631-324-0555 for information.

Kailani, which means seawater and sky in Hawaiian, is a new boutique that just opened just south of Main Street (behind Herb's Deli), Montauk. The shop features clothing for women (sizes 2 to 22), accessories, houseware and artwork, all with a Hawaiian flavor. There is something for everyone - from handmade beach glass jewelry, dresses for any occasion, plenty of bags in leather, straw, canvas, Cocobelle sandals, bathing suits and photography by Clark Little, who was recently a guest on "Good Morning America." If you didn't get the chance to get mom that perfect gift yet, Kailani is having a 20% off sale on anything purchased for mom. Stop in and welcome the owner Samantha, who put this little hidden treasure together for everyone to enjoy. Call 631-668-1518.

Barney's New York Outlet, in the Tanger Outlet Center in Riverhead, has marked down merchandise throughout the store including women's designer merchandise, jeans, sports wear, jewelry, handbags and shoes, as well as men's suits, sport coats and dress pants, jeans and sportswear, outerwear, accessories and shoes. And a bonus, use your Barney's NY charge card, get an additional 5% off your entire purchase.

I want to wish all Moms, including my daughter, Michele, who is "Mom Of The Year" in our family, a very tranquil, peaceful and healthy Mother's Day 2009.

Until next week, ciao and happy spring shopping!

Having a sale, getting new inventory, are you a new kid on the block? Comments or questions? Please e-mail me at shoptil@danspapers.com or via fax at 631-726-0189.