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This Season’s It Bags

The “it” bags for this fall from satchels to hobos.

Shops 2007

by Laura Stephans

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Dapper Men's Fashions

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In the era of casual Fridays, we can't help but yearn for the days of dapper gents. Here are 6 regal accessory picks for a more debonair you.

October 2009

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The Louvre and the Masterpiece

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See a sample of the masterpieces from the Minneapolis Institute of Art's new exhibit  The Louvre and the Masterpiece, running from October 18-January 10.

October 2009

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Home Tours 2009: Michele Tafoya and Mark Vandersall | Edina

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WCCO Radio host Michelle Tafoya opens the doors to her family-friendly home in Edina.

September 2009

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Home Tours 2009: Ben and Lindsay Graves | Lake of the Isles, Minneapolis

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Ben and Lindsay Graves' Lake of the Isle Colonial also house three children and numerous pets.

September 2009

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Home Tours 2009: Anne Cashill and Jose Vido | South Minneapolis

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Check out Anne Cashill and Jose Vido's stunning south Minneapolis rehab.

September 2009

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Home Tours 2009: Mary Lahammer and Chad Flynn | South Metro

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Peek inside Twin Cities Public Television's Almanac reporter Mary Lahammer's south-of-the-river sanctuary she shares with her husband Chad Flynn and their daughter.

September 2009

soskin home and family

Home Tours 2009: Patti and Robbie Soskin | Hopkins

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Yum! Kitchen and Bakery owner Patti Soskin and her husband Robbie's Hopkins home emphasizes entertaining.

September 2009

looks for fall

Five Looks for Fall

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From intricate buns and glamorous ponytails to bold brows, gray eyeshadow, and '80s-style pops of color, fall's beauty trends are inspired by the structural fashions and color palette of the season.

September 2009

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Heavy Metal

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Try adding metal details, from metallic threading to  oversized pailletter, that are as edgy as they are elegant to glamorize your fall staples.

September 2009

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Modern Elegance

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A refined, square table setting with a refreshing mixture of soft metallic
linens, traditional china, and mahogany chairs allows the artistry of Martha Gabler Lunde, owner of Martha’s Gardens, to play out with an elegant floral candelabrum. Hanging candlelit votives accent the arrangement, featuring orange peony tulips, Sunburst protea, black dahlias, fiddleheads, and Crimson King maple leaves.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Vintage Parisian

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Starting with a cozy-yet-dynamic tabletop collection offering a bold foundation of black, white, and deep azure, Wisteria Design Studio owner Russell Toscano creates a spiraling, monochromatic cascade of floral arrangements. This shower of petals is made up of white hydrangea and double lilacs, cream Majolika spray roses, Cattleya orchids, and white gardenias accented by blue crystals and black ostrich feathers.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

eco-chic table

Eco Chic

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Inspired by this warm setting filled with natural textures and tones, Pam McCarthy-Kern, owner of Fleurissima Design Studio, dresses the length of this rectangular table with a luscious array of flowers, foliage, fruits, and vegetables—evoking an earthy, rich elegance.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Novelties

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Show friends and family your appreciation with these unique gifts that won't break the bank.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

winter wedding bride and groom

Seasons of Love: Winter

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See how a winter wonderland became the perfect backdrop for this couple's big day. 

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

fall wedding bride and groom

Seasons of Love: Fall

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Fall's elegant color pallette was the perfect inspiration for this picturesque wedding. 

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

summer wedding bride and groom

Seasons of Love: Summer

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A midsummer day in northern Minnesota offered a picture-perfect setting for "I do." 

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

spring wedding bride and groom

Seasons of Love: Spring

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A subtle color scheme created the perfect spring wedding ambiance. 

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Next Season's Dresses and Accessories

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Our preview of next season's gowns shows how a hint of vintage and artisan-made accessories can make a dress even more unique.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

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Six Simple Steps to Tying a Bow Tie

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Before you tie the knot, learn how to tie the perfect bow tie with these six simple steps.  

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine Weddings Fall/Winter 2009

Fall Forecast

Fall Forecast

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Taking the economic uncertainty into mind, but knowing you still want to look au cuorant, we scoured the Twin Cities for pieces that go well beyond a single season.

August 2009


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