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StyleMakers

Jessica Rust of Jessica Rust Designs

Jessica Rust personalizes her collections with hand-drawn, contemporary designs that cross urban with nature.

July 2008

by Abby Van Ness

Beth Baker

Beth Baker

Beth Baker: paper lover, word nerd, and creator of Gillfoy Paper Arts.

May 2007

Mary Flaa

Making Faces

Makeup maven Mary Flaa helps celebrities look like stars.

April 2007

Tracy Arnold (right) and Tracy Dyer

Tracy Arnold and Tracy Dyer

Tracy Arnold and Tracy Dyer left their marketing careers to start the designer handbag line Urban Junket.

April 2007

Kim Carlson

Kim Carlson

Kim Carlson, EarthSmart Consumer and green-living maven.

March 2007

Horst Rechelbacher

Recipe for Success

The man who transformed the beauty industry with Aveda is once again poised to get our attention, leading us down an enlightened path with his forward-thinking, earth-friendly personal care and beauty products.

March 2007

The New Gabberts

The New Gabberts

We give actors and musicians a second chance. Can we do the same for retailers?

February 2007

Michelle Courtright Bjork

Michelle Courtright Bjork

The creator of romeoshops.com and cocreator of julietshops.com, helps shoppers give great gifts to the opposite sex.

February 2007

Barry Rubin

Barry Rubin

Barry Rubin has amassed one of the largest limited-edition pen collections in the country.

January 2007

Robyn Waters

Philosopher of the Self

Former Target vice president Robyn Waters describes herself as an “ambassador of trend,” a “champion of design,” a “builder of brands,” and a “cheerleader of possibilities.”

January 2007

Marni Bumsted and Jane Dailey

Marni Bumsted and Jane Dailey

Marni Bumsted and Jane Dailey, local creators of Hollywood Fashion Tape, the must-have accessory for everyone who wants to feel—and look—put together.

December 2006

David Nifoussi

David Nifoussi

David Nifoussi, twenty-one, one of the Twin Cities’ youngest entrepreneurs, owns Eastern Onion Singing Telegrams and Flamingos by the Yard, which will do anything from—well, you get it.

November 2006

Robb Whittlef

Robb Whittlef

Rob Whittlef, as seen of HGTV's Designing Cents, unveils his new project: Great Estate Home & Garden.

November 2006

Lynn Elliot

Lynn Elliott

After evaluating the local foodie scene, Way-Cool Cooking School founder Lynn Elliott was drawn to the idea of a different type of cooking school—one that would also appeal to children.

October 2006

101 Twin Citians Who Define Beauty

101 People Who Define Beauty

They’re the faces of the Twin Cities that make this a better—and better-looking—place to live.

October 2006

Katherine Gerdes and her mother

Katherine Gerdes

Receiving Heidi Klum’s auf weidersehen on Bravo’s hit TV show Project Runway may be just what Minneapolis’s Katherine Gerdes needed to jump-start her career.

October 2006

StyleMakers

Fashion Forward

These local pros help us find our comfort zone between runway and reality.

Shops 2007

Craft Mafia

Craft Mafia

Hip design-conscious crafters form two new tongue-and-cheek craft groups.

September 2006

Meet Michael Druskin

Meet Michael Druskin

Len Druskin changed its buying direction, appealing to a younger segment than was the norm at tony Galleria.

September 2006

People Who Do Cool Things

Meet the Twin Cities' People Who Do Cool Things that are stepping out in the fashion world.        


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