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Designer Warehouse Sale: menswear
Men: if you’re feeling a little shabby and underdressed next to your wife/girlfriend/sister who snapped up some luscious designer bargains at last week’s DWS, now it’s your turn. This weekend take advantage of up to 80 per cent reductions on everything from luxury holiday classics to select English tailoring from newcomers Timothy Everest and Oliver Spencer. With more than 150 designers in one place, this sale will save you hours of traipsing round the shops and leave you with more time for sipping wine or watching the football. Now that’s got to be tempting.
Designer Warehouse Sale, 45 Balfe St, N1 (020 7837 3322) King’s Cross tube/rail. Open Fri 23 10am-8pm, Sat 24 10am-6pm, Sun 25 11am-5pm. Adm £2.
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Brent Cross World Cup Events Finally, someone has acknowledged that not all of us are susceptible to the frenzied football fever currently sweeping the nation. So, while the masses flock to watch the games on giant screens at Brent Cross (during the centre’s opening hours), those with more refined tastes can take advantage of the free makeovers and skin-pampering at the beauty counters of John Lewis from Thursday to Saturday during the World Cup. Whether the England team are glowing with health or not, you certainly will be.
Brent Cross Shopping Centre, NW4 020 8202 8095 / www.brentcross.co.uk) Hendon Central tube. Open Mon-Fri 10am-8pm, Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 11am-5pm.

Stella McCartney summer sale
Her dad may be having a tough time right now, but Stella keeps coming up trumps. So we are delighted that her summer sale starts on Wednesday 21, offering her gorgeous designs with reductions of up to 50 per cent on clothing and accessories including jeans, cami tops and shoes. Don’t miss the metallic messenger bags which are a steal, also at 50 per cent off.
Stella McCartney, 30 Bruton St, W1 (020 7518 3100 / www.stellamccartney.com) Oxford Circus tube. Sale from Wed 21. Open Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Thur until 7pm.