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A Fine Frenzy
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Colored Cutlery
Cheer up your home chef with funky kitchen cutlery. This Toucan peeler makes whipping up such picnic classics as coleslaw and potato salad much more fun. Toucan peeler, $7.95. Anthropologie, 4999 France Ave. S., Mpls., 612-285-9164; The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes, Maple Grove, 763-416-1447
Photo by Michael Hendrickson
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Easy Being Green
With gas prices through the roof, the purchase of a completely emission-free mode of transportation is sensible consumerism. In a unisex color of citrine green, your entire family can get behind the environmental movement. Alpine Trail 29er by Marin bike, $675. Hoigaards, 5425 Excelsior Blvd., St. Louis Park, 952-929-1351
Photo by Michael Hendrickson
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Well-Penned
Increase efficiency by jotting down your appointments and to-dos in color. Use different-hued pens to indicate work meetings, family activities, and personal appointments and you’ll find, at the very least, color-coded organization as you scan your planner. Triplus Fineliner colored pens by Staedtler, $19.99. Pulp Fashion. 102 N. Main St., Stillwater, 651-439-7148
Photo by Michael Hendrickson
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Arm Candy
If a full-on armor of shocking hues isn’t your thing, opt for a wristful of colored enamel bangles. A mix of colors will lend an eclectic vibe to the most modest outfit. Enamel and gold bracelets by Sequin, $38 each. Intoto, 3105 Hennepin Ave., Mpls., 612-822-2414
Photo by Michael Hendrickson
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Into the Blue
We’re in constant search for athletic clothes that can transition to our real life wardrobe. This jacket in bright lapis can easily go from free weights to Friday night. Converse One Star for Target nylon jacket, $39.99. Target
Photo by Michael Hendrickson
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Getting Lippy
Banish deep scarlet and burgundy lip paints to the bottom of your beauty box and opt for something more vibrant. A saturated yet sheer gloss in coral or cherry red gives lips a glassy and light look. Sugar Shag and Sugar Pinup lip glosses, $25 each. Chérie Boutique, 750 E. Lake St., Wayzata, 952-475-2212
Photo by Michael Hendrickson
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