Cambria’s New Collection Showcases Innovation and Grandeur

Photos courtesy of CambriaCambria, a Minnesota-based quartz producer, recently launched six new designs to add to its innovative portfolio. Summer Kath, executive vice president of design, explains, “Cambria is always at the forefront of...

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...

Get the Look: Cross Lake Contemporary

Accent Wall Reclaimed weathered wood, Stikwood, stikwood.comChairs Lira Side & Arm Chairs in Graphite Base/Urbino Smoke Leather, Room & Board, roomandboard.comChandelier Griffin Pendant in Dark Smoke, Hubbardton Forge, hubbardtonforge.comConsole Table Teak root custom table in natural finish, Tapis...
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Shopping Guide: November 2-9

Events at AlwaysMod, Maiden Minnesota, Via's Vintage, and more.

Your Guide to Black Friday, Plaid Friday, and Small Business Saturday—plus the Alternatives

By Erik TormoenIf you plan to do Black Friday like a marathon runner, you probably already know the big-box bargains—at JC Penney (coupons for folks waiting in line before 2 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day),...

Local Love: Petek Trading Co.

Photos providedSince its inception in 2020, Petek Trading Co. has had a clear mission in mind: Share the work of small artisans in Turkey with people in the U.S. to recognize their work and...

Pop-Up Shopping Favorites

Black Friday? Small Business Saturday? Cyber Monday? Plenty of shopping opportunities coming right up. But keep some gift buying in reserve for Saturday, December 3—when several pop-up shops around the Twin Cities will showcase local artisan wares.

Fall Fashion 2019: Summit Views

Photography by Joel LarsonCreative Direction and Styling by Barbara SchmidtHair and Makeup by Margo GordonModel: Mae Anderson, Ignite Models Nouveau LeanHelmut Lang fur coat, $280, at nordstromrack.com Free People floral dress, $148, at tjmaxx.comOff...

Introducing Renew: Room & Board’s Latest Product Launch

Photos courtesy of Room & Board  Room & Board has long been a prominent name in the world of sustainable design, but with the debut of its latest product—the Renew chair—the Minneapolis-based furniture brand is...

French Furniture Company Roche Bobois Opens Showroom in Edina

Written by Abbi Kiesau || Photos courtesy Roche BoboisPicture a rich blue room with floor-to-ceiling windows made inviting with vivid pops of deep purple, bright yellow, and vibrant green in luxe materials like velvet...

Countertop Chronicles

Photos courtesy of Select Surfaces  1. Is my countertop worth the investment? “Custom countertops are a long-lasting investment that most consumers don’t replace often,” explains Tanya Otten of Select Surfaces. So, when it comes time...

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...
Rope textures, swirling blues, and sea glass are just some of the nautical decor touches you can add to your lake home this year.

Timeless Textures | Nature Meets Nautical

Photo by Janelle Olson & Styled by Lilu InteriorsJute cable tieback, $150, KDR Showroom Brass turtle shell paperweight, $75, Zachary Ltd. Dimensional wave tile, $34.75/square foot, Virginia Tile Iona Crawford Wilderness fabric, $358/yard, Blended...

Home Goods and Lifestyle Boutique Henri Home Opens in Wayzata

Photos by Judith MarilynHenri Interiors, founded by owner and principal designer Amanda Lorenz in 2019, is a relatively new addition to the Twin Cities interior design community. But since then, the St. Paul-based firm...

Moderno Porcelain Works: The Porcelain Hub

Photos provided  Moderno Porcelain Works is “not only a showroom, it’s a hub,” says Mario Cuevas, general manager of Moderno Porcelain Works in Northeast Minneapolis. In addition to carrying inventory from around the globe, the...

Julia Moss Blends Bold With Beautiful in Her High-End Wayzata Shop

Photos provided by Julia Moss“It’s always 70 degrees and sunny here!” exclaims Julia Moss of her Wayzata shop, Julia Moss Designs. That’s, in part, because of the exuberant color palette of Moss’ curated items—from...

REI & West Elm’s Camping Collaboration

Photos courtesy West Elm New adventures call for new gear, and the co-curated collection from REI and West Elm has everything you need for your outdoor recreation. West Elm’s chic, modern aesthetic combined with...

The Collective: Pitched

Photos courtesy of PitchedAlready dreaming of warmer weather? Us too, and that's why Pitched is top of mind.Founders Kenny and Autumn Young had one goal in mind when launching their Twin Cities-based glamping company:...

Northerly Flora Celebrates Summer With Botanical Art Series

Photos courtesy of Leah Klister  With summer in full swing, gardens and flower fields across the state are bursting with color—and at Northerly Flora, a Minneapolis-based flower farm and studio, the seasonal bloom is especially...

Spook-tacular Styling With Loll Designs

Photos courtesy of Loll DesignsAs we advance further into fall, it’s time to usher in the season of tricks, treats, and tantalizing home decor. Loll Designs, renowned for its sustainable and stylish outdoor furniture,...

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