the countdown is on...

With Black Friday only three days away, you all are probably really starting to think about the gift giving season!! Some words of advice, stay away from the Mall! Lawrenceville has all you need for the gift giving season! Not only that, but SUGAR has just what you need to make sure you're the best gift giver this season. Ordering wares and gifts in limited quantities, we make sure you won't see the same gift given twice. Not only do we select merchandise from many independent designers locally and from around the US ( jewelry starting at $18-$22, handbags starting at $48 and winter coats starting at $78- $108), we also have an array of sweet gifts sure to make you the best secret Santa or mystery Menorah on the block!

SUGAR is open Wednesday from 11-6, Black Friday from 10-7, Saturday from 10-7 and Sunday from 11-3!

This holiday season we ask you to support local, support Lawrenceville!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Katie

A spoon full of SUGAR...

helps the medicine go down... well may be Mary Poppins, but I was thinking more along the lines of sweetening up my closet! Available this week at SUGAR be ready to be dazzeled by our warm coats made of soft wool, fully lined in rich navy blue and belted black ($108). And for you flannel lovers out there, we even have cozy flannel ($78 ) in deep gold and red in a stretchy acrylic that wears great over our denim leggings (SALE $20 ).

Is it jewelry you crave? Get your bling on at SUGAR with bracelets that are bedazzling with vibrant colors ( $12 ) and re-constructed necklaces made locally from vintage jewelry ( $48 ).

Gifts you need? We got it! Organic Soy candles made locally ( $15 ). Makeup bags ( $10 ) and tote bags ( $15 ) made from recycled plastic crossing seas from the UK. Beauty kits and sewing kits ( $25 ), what every girl on the go needs!

AND coming this week we also have hats and scarves, belts and earrings! Get an early start on your holiday shopping and hit up the sweetest boutique, if I do say myself ;), in town!

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Melange Holiday Trunk Show Event!

Swing by SUGAR this Saturday and select a lovely dress from the Holiday Season of local designer, Melange! This season the designer, Natasha Nagpal, uses fine chiffon, sultry silks and other delicate fabrics to bring you the rich finished results perfect for your holiday parties and weddings at an affordable price. ( Most dresses around one hundred dollars!! ) Meet the designer and ask her questions while sipping some chardonnay.

Don't let it stop there! SUGAR just got in a bunch of new wares straight from the showrooms of Los Angeles. LA style meets Pittsburgh price.

We hope to see you this Saturday at SUGAR from 11-6!

<3 Preloved!

Preloved, A Toronto based company creating new sweaters and dresses from vintage sweaters and dresses. Sustainable and fashionable, what's not to love? This week Preloved will be hitting the racks of SUGAR with new designs such as the "Honey Sweater" made from three recycled vintage sweaters, this season's must have. And the "Miss Ellie Cardigan" back by popular demand, made out of four vintage sweaters.

Preloved should be arriving by weeks end, but to kick off our Fall collections at SUGAR we are having a Preloved launch party at SUGAR, Next Friday the 25th from 5pm - 8pm featuring light appetizers and drinks. Can't make it Friday? We will still be showing Preloved and other Fall collections through Saturday. You better come in by the weekend of the 26th, Preloved is a haute item in the burgh and will go fast!

Shine a little Light on me!

SUGAR boutique was recently nominated for the " Shine A Light" contest sponsored by American Express and NBC Universal for recognizing an inspiring small business. The winner can take home a lot of money to be used for marketing and growing the small business! Just what the fashionista ordered. All you have to do to Shine A Light on SUGAR is log into "Shine A Light" , go to nominations, enter in SUGAR boutique in Pittsburgh and VOTE! Takes a couple of minutes, but the results could last a lifetime ( and result in a killer celebratory party if won )!

As always, thank you for you're sweet support!

We've got Spirit!

Yes we do! Fancy by Franci also has spirit. Local to Pittsburgh, Franci Deal does quilting, sewing and designing. Her original bag line is hand quilted and hand-made giving the end result of sophisticated Steelers gear. These little bags hold just the right amount. For the bar, a house party or Heinz Field your sure to have the cutest bag on the block. Fancy by Franci also makes the perfect gift. When you aren't using it for the game day, it also makes the perfect toiletry bag. Prefer college football? Fancy by Franci also has a bag for the Pitt fan. Stop in SUGAR and grab one of these baby's today. Limited quantities available and with a city that bleeds black and gold, they are going fast!

$50

AngelRox in flight!

Style,comfort and versatility all in one garment?! That's just what she did! Roxi Sugar ( cute right? ) creator of AngelRox, creates this eco-friendly fashion line, AngelRox! Hand-made in Brooklyn, AngelRox is where style meets comfort to the extreme. The Wrap is handmade from bio-degradable materials and can be worn about a hundred different ways. Wear as a dress, a skirt, top and shrug. The options are endless. Perfect for travel, The Wrap keeps you warm on a plane, and the wrinkles fall out of it. Wear over jeans and a tee in the fall or alone as a dress in the summer. The Wrap is the perfect wardrobe essential! Available in black, olive, red and teal. All theses uses for only $158! AngelRox has just landed, only at SUGAR!

ps. it comes with directions!