The week in shopping
The calm before the storm. Also, please note, from now on, I won't be noting which websites are offering free shipping, since nearly all of them are.

Before you go nuts with the gifts, treat yourself to some Martin Margiela and DSquared2 at this stock and sample sale. Through 11/21; 10-7; 495 Broadway (at Broome St.), 8th fl.

Buy a Baume & Mercier watch at this special sale (prices are 60% off) and 10% goes to the Melillo Foundation for autistic children. Insert obligatory line about giving back at Thanksgiving. Through 11/20; 10-6; Olympic Tower, 645 5th Avenue (at 51st St.), 5th fl.

Betsey Johnson has party-friendly frocks for up to 60% off on girly frocks. 11/24; 9-8; check website for locations.

Denim Blitz has designer jeans for men and women in all sizes. Through 11/26; 11-8, 11-4 Sun.; 128 W. 37th St. (Broadway & 7th Ave.).

Save up to 40% on select handbags at Begeren, while supplies last.

Save 20% on almost all non-sale items at Cheryl Shops fave Active Endeavors when you enter code "thankyou" at checkout now through 12/24.

Save 50% on select merchandise at BCBG stores; see website for locations & hours.

Save 30% on select fall/winter items at Oilily; see website for locations.

Save 20% on your order at Ben Sherman when you order two or more items and enter code THANKS2006 at checkout through 11/26. Got that?

Save $40 when you purchase 3 "celebri-tees" at Famous Fashions Found when you enter code CELEBRITEE40.

Get a free 4 oz. philosophy Sugar Cookie body wash at Sephora.com when you enter code SUGARCOOKIE at checkout, while supplies last.

Get $20 off a $100 order, $50 off a $250 order, or $100 off a $500 order at Shopbop.com when you enter code GETGIFT through 11/27.

Save 20% on all orders at ShopLAStyle.com when you enter code "snowflake" at checkout through 12/24.