Spring Sensations With Alora Ambiance

Photos courtesy of Alora Ambiance  Life in Lake Como, Italy, inspired the conception of Minnesota-based Alora Ambiance, the creator of America’s first reed diffuser. Sisters Ann and Therese Gibbons, originally from southern Minnesota, founded the...

Subvert Makes Art Collecting Accessible for All

Photos courtesy of Subvert  For so long, the idea of “art collecting” has been viewed as unattainable—an interest reserved for the wealthy and elite. However, Subvert, an art curation company founded by Delia LaJeunesse, is...

Sales + Events: March Embraces the Spring Season

‘Edible’ at Northern Clay CenterIt’s true—we are what we eat. The new exhibition at Northern Clay Center, appropriately named “Edible,” explores our relationship with food through ceramic sculpture by Asian-American artists including Ling Chun,...

Valentine’s Finds at Foxwell

Photos courtesy of Foxwell Shoppe x StudioLove is in the air, and Foxwell Shoppe x Studio is offering a wide selection of Valentine’s-themed products perfect for gifting (or treating yourself!) this season. All the...

5 Product Picks That Speak to the Senses

The bedroom, where we begin and end our day, should support every strand of our well-being, calling on the senses—from touch and taste to sight, sound, and smell— to craft a sanctuary of health and harmony....

Sales + Events: February Spotlights Art in the Community

Sonder 2024The word “sonder” represents the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own—a sentiment that is reflected through this artistic community event. This year, celebrate...

The Minneapolis Home + Remodeling Show Presents the Latest in Home Improvement

Photos courtesy of the Minneapolis Home + Remodeling Show  Minneapolis is gearing up to welcome 25,000 attendees and 350 exhibitors for the Minneapolis Home + Remodeling Show, an interactive marketplace featuring home-related products and...

The First-Ever Exterior Color of the Year is Green & Serene

Photos courtesy of James HardieThe annual “Color of the Year” trend is no longer limited to interiors. Elevate your home’s exterior siding with Mountain Sage, a refreshing James Hardie colorway that encapsulates the spirit...

Sales + Events: January Brings Local Artists to the Forefront

Lowertown First Fridays Art CrawlLowertown St. Paul is home to a plethora of talented local artists, and its monthly art crawl is the perfect opportunity to explore works throughout the city. Start the crawl...

Pantone’s 2024 Color of the Year: Peach Fuzz

Photos courtesy of PantoneIn a departure from the vibrant hues of years past, Pantone is ushering in 2024 with a focus on warmth, subtlety, and softness. This year’s Color of the Year, Peach Fuzz,...

Evergreen Elegance: A Go-to Guide for Christmas Tree Care

We have finally reached that magical time of year when the crisp Minnesota air seems to be filled with the nostalgic scent of pine. For many families, picking out a real Christmas tree is...

Unwrapping Joy With Giftywrap

Photos courtesy of GiftywrapFor Mahogany Ellis-Crutchfield, gifting is the most joyful part of the holiday season. Founder of Minnesota-based Giftywrap, she brings inclusivity and Midwest flair to holiday wrapping paper. “I had difficulty finding...

Deck the Halls With Brooke & Lou’s 2023 Holiday Collection

Photos by Spacecrafting‘Tis the season to infuse your home with warmth and charm through enchanting holiday decor. Brooke & Lou’s new holiday collection, carefully curated by the team at Bria Hammel Interiors, offers versatile...

Shop Handcrafted Gifts for the Holidays

European Christmas MarketShop 60-plus artisan vendors, savor traditional European foods, sip on mulled wine, and more at the European Christmas Market inside St. Paul’s Union Depot. This charming event combines Old-World traditions with modern...

2023 Holiday Gift Guide

Photography by Janelle Olson at Shelter Studios || Creative direction and styling by Paula BjerketvedtBlushing Beauty These rosy-hued kitchen and dining finds will bring a refreshing touch of radiance to holiday wish lists“Bread Winner” print,...

Sales + Events: December Features Happy Holiday Celebrations

Nordic Village MarketNordic Village provides an overnight cabin experience amid the bustle of downtown Minneapolis. Hosted by Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis, this winter celebration is the perfect place to hunker down and enjoy a...

Get the Look: A Winter Wonderland

Elegant, modern, and chic are just a few words that come to mind when describing this bright and clean Wayzata gem that teems with sophisticated storage solutions and an abundance of functionality that exudes...

Introducing Idea House 3: Walker Art Center’s Latest Retail Concept

Walker Art Center is launching its newest retail platform—a 1,500-square-foot collectible design store that features the work of local, national, and international designers. With a rich design legacy, the Walker wanted to create a...

Timber & Tulip Blossoms in Wayzata

Photos courtesy of Timber & TulipFurniture plays a pivotal role in transforming spaces from ordinary to extraordinary, and that’s exactly what Timber & Tulip strives for in each of its one-of-a-kind designs. The company,...

Then and Now: International Market Square

Photos courtesy of International Market Square  With over 40 consumer-facing and designer-exclusive showrooms, International Market Square (IMS) wasn’t always a hoppin’ design hub. Built in 1905, the building originally housed one of the largest textile...

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