The week in shopping
Sale of the week: A.P.C. is like a French version of the Gap: Well-cut basics for men and women (although, since it's French, prices are a bit steep). At this sale, spring clothes and accessories are 30%-50% off. 6/15-8/10; 11-7, noon-6 Sun.; 131 Mercer St.

At The Shoe Box's spring/summer sale, find shoes by Chloe, D&G, Pucci, Kate Spade, Sigerson Morrison, and more for up to 50% off retail. Through 6/30; 9:30-8. 9:30-7 weekends; 1349 3rd Ave. (at 77th St.).

Quintessential British designer Ben Sherman and crazy Japanese brand Evisu Genes are hosting a joint sample sale: Evisu runs $30 for footwear to $100 for jeans; Ben Sherman T-shirts are $10, shirts and pants are $29 (4 for $100), and outerwear is $35-$100 (prices are 75% off retail). 6/16-6/18; 11-7 Wed., 10-7 Thurs., 10-6 Fri.; 1466 Broadway (41st & 42nd Sts.), suite 604.

Save up to 70%--and support MoMA--at MoMA Design Store's summer sale. Through 7/12; 44 W. 53rd St. (5th & 6th Aves.), 81 Spring St. (at Crosby).

After last week's TSE sale, apparently cashmere in July isn't so far-fetched: Autumn Cashmere is offering cashmere and cotton tops for $25-$119. 6/16-6/18; 9-6; 231 W. 39th St. (7th & 8th Aves.), 10th fl.

Sure, people laughed at Puff Daddy/P.Diddy when he said he was starting a clothing line, but last week he won a CFDA award for his Sean John menswear, and now nearly every hip-hop artist is starting his/her own clothing line. At this sale, everything his Diddyness designs is up to 75% off, with most items under $50. 6/16-6/19; 10-6, 10-7 Thurs., 10-4 Sat.; Clothingline, 261 W. 36th St., (7th & 8th Aves.), 2nd fl.

Issey Miyake’s architectural, intellectual men’s and women’s lines are 40% off. 6/17-7/31; 992 Madison Ave. (at 77th St.), 119 Hudson St.

Felissimo Design House has quirky home and fashion accessories for up to 80% off. 6/16-6/19; 11-6; 10 W. 56th St. (5th & 6th Aves.).

Jill Stuart’s girly frocks are 30% off. Through 6/30; 11-7, noon-6 Sun.; 100 Greene St.

If you've got cash to blow and like clean, elegant furniture, check out Armani Casa, where the designer's home furnishings are up to 50% off. Through 6/30; 11-7, 11-6 Sun. (closed Mon.); 97 Greene St.

Lately, Parsons has been hosting some weird-ass sales. (Uh, Beretta hunting-wear, anyone?) This week, they have Rosenthal fine china and crystal, for up to 80% off. Through 6/18; 9-6:30, 9-5 Fri.; Parsons School of Design, 560 7th Ave. (at 40th St.), 2nd fl.

For the knitters out there, the Yarn Company is having its annual summer sale, where yarn is up to 30% off. Through July 2; 12-6, 12-8 Wed., closed Sun. & Mon.; 2274 Broadway, (81st and 82nd Sts.).

Got a formal event coming up? Check out Stylebug's sale, where designer gowns are $49-$799 (originally $500-$8,900), dresses are $39-$259 (were $200-$1,790), and handbags by Chanel, Lambertson Truex, Gucci, and more are up to 70% off. (If you can't make it to the sale, shop online.) Through 6/19; 10-7, 10-4 Sat.; 242 W. 36th St. (7th & 8th Aves.), 10th fl.

Today through 6/16, Bloomingdale's is having a private sale; click here for details.

Not to be outdone, Lord & Taylor is also having a private sale 6/15-6/18; spend $50 and get a $10 gift certificate for later use.

Jumping on the Private Sale bandwagon as well, CityModa.com is offering 10% off orders of $350 or more when you enter code MODAPS through 6/17.

Daszign.com is hosting a spring sale, with 30%-50% off C&C California, James Perse, and more.

This week at Bergdorf's: Preview the Dolce & Gabbana fall collection from 11-6 on the 2nd floor through 6/15; Isaac Mizrahi will host a trunk show for his couture collection (what, you were expecting the $24.99 Target dresses?) 6/15-6/16 on the fourth floor, with a personal appearance by Isaac himself from 2-4 on 6/15; on the fourth floor, a Dior trunk show and a Nina Ricci trunk show, both 6/16-6/17.

This week at the Shop at Style.com, Diane von Furstenberg dresses, Buzz by Jane Fox bags, and Godeva loungewear.