Candle maker creates products that smell good while doing good. The power of a scent is undeniable. It can single-handedly evoke memories and...
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The Best Books to Bring Holiday Cheer to Your Shelves
Gift yourself and those on your list with seasonal reads. Whether you need new recipes to liven up your holiday table, a heartwarming story to help...
Sisu Boutique Introduces Clients to the Art of Inner Strength
Sisu Boutique provides styling tips for dressing up this holiday season. Let your confidence shine just like your outfits this holiday season. Owner...
Make it Personal with Custom Minnesota Gifts
Intentional gift-giving makes a special mark this holiday season. Since time immemorial, monogramming has been a beloved tradition to add...
Treat Students to a Slice of Home This October
Give college-age students a boost with healthy(ish) snacks from local bakers and makers. College students are gearing up for autumn around...
Villaume-Driscoll Gallery Opens in Spring Park
Gallery offers a friendly abode and versatile pieces. Embraced by the shores of Lake Minnetonka is a family-owned art gallery that is a longtime...
Specialty Shop The Abundant Kitchen Brings Art to the Heart of the Home
Specialty store serves as still life gallery for local artist. Kitchens have long been served the décor leftovers—the “Where do we put this?” and...
The Thinking Spot Blends Reading and Science
New bookstore combines love for books and science. Science and book lovers alike now have a space devoted to them in the community at The Thinking...
Very Peri, 2022’s Color of the Year
Amp up your life’s color story. We can’t name a best color of the year. Can you? Try as we might, we’re just too partial to so many entries on the...
Doggy Bunk Bed Makes it Easier to Share Your Bed with Your Dogs
Doggy Bunk helps dogs and owners comfortably share a bed. Plenty of dog owners share their sleeping space with their four-legged companions. Even...
Spring Gleaming
Beauty studio co-founders give tips on how to revamp your look. Spring is upon us and with it comes a chance to freshen up our look for upcoming...
Open Up Style Possibilities
When you open your closet door, do you feel excited to pick out an outfit or feel dread because of the disorganization? Second only to pantries,...
Gray’s Anatomy
Stylists guide clients through color change. There is a growing movement of women emboldened by shifting beauty standards to embrace their graying...
Hidden Treasures
Designer reimagines luxury jewelry with stellar results. Diversifying the jewelry industry and making high fashion brands more accessible is the...
Cubism
Travel takes shape with organized style. Winter has gone weary in the minds of some eager travelers, who are ready for destination warm with...
Toes(ty)
Local business has shoppers covered. Big socks. Tall socks. Funny socks. Fuzzy socks. Socks for hockey and hiking. Socks for tennis and running....
A Holiday Surprise
General Store of Minnetonka thinks outside the box. This time of year, surprises can come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, including by way of a...
Teed Up
Kids’ clothing line creates connections and conversations. “Ambitious Kids tees tend to be conversation starters,” says Kyle Hale, founder Ambitious...
History Meets History
“… indoor nesting and outdoor living is going to continue …” After opening a new retail store in downtown Excelsior’s historic Miller Block Building...
A Goulish Good Time
We dissect a brain full of party planning ideas sure to make your monster mash a smashing success. Concept 1: The Alchemist/Mad Scientist. Go with...
