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Christy DeSmith


Recent Articles by Christy DeSmith

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Z. Bigatti's 15 Year Anniversary

St. Paul-based Z. Bigatti, now in its 15th year, offers 20 products, including such goodies as a Lip Pout lip treatment cream, a Deep Repair facial cleanser, and the Champagne Gel Cleanser.

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Why Does Local Retail Matter?

What happens to your dollars when you spend them at the boutique around the corner? Three practical ways to shop, support—and save—your favorite stores.

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Salon and Spa Services: The New, the Unusual, and the Newly Relevant

Lifestyle editor Christy DeSmith takes us through the latest pampering techniques featured at local salons and spas.  

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Chuck Bidwell and Jen Guarino of J.W. Hulme Co.

Chuck Bidwell and Jen Guarino revive J.W. Hulme Co., a 100-year-old St. Paul company that produces high-quality sporting goods and hunting bags.

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Eat, Pray...Worry?

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine's Lifestyle editor Christy DeSmith ditches city life for three days on a spirituality farm in central Minnesota. In the company of nuns, chickens, and goats, can she finally quiet her cantankerous mind?

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Gifting Goes Green

Try to make the world a greener place by registering at one of these eco-friendly establishments.

InVision

InVision

InVision in the Galleria is an excellent place to chart the subtly shifting trends in eyewear.

Artful Eye for Fashion

Artful Eye for Fashion

Meet Margot Siegel whose hybrid collection of art and fashion is featured at the exhibition Intersections: Where Art and Fashion Meet at the Goldstein Museum of Design.

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Grace Bridal Boutique

Grace Bridal, in Excelsior, is a great spot to find traditional gowns with tasteful, fashion-forward touches.

I Like You

I Like You

Everything at this Northeast Minneapolis shop is made by local artisans and crafters.




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