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This local jewelry maker and longtime Twin Cities store owner is attracting attention with his earthy, exotic creations.
February 2011
by Allison Kaplan
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Meet Julie Allinson, designer of eyebobs—funky and irreverent readers with tongue-in-cheek names such as Old Money, Adult
SuperVision, and Hostile Makeover.
January 2008
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Meet Minneapolis architect Andrew Comfort, inventor of Q-Ba-Maze, a captivating,
open-ended creative toy. (Oh, and he also used to design museums with
Polshek Partnership Architects in NYC.)
December 2007
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George Moskal started out creating clothes for his sister's Barbies, so it's no surprise he is known for his female-form–enhancing
designs.
November 2007
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Richter and her business partner Samuel Mangiere carry the season’s hottest handbags so middle-American fashionistas can too.
October 2007
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These savvy local retailers bring the best in gifts, fashion, and accessories to the Twin Cities’ shopping landscape.
Shops 2008
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Twin Cities Supper Club started out with a list of about thirty people and has since grown to include more than 750 area professionals.
September 2007
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Carly Stipe is a contemporary fiber artist and maker of duct tape purses.
August 2007
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Augsburg College’s True thinks globally in a rapidly shrinking world.
July 2007
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Kim
and Linda Renk, sisters and designers of six-year-old fashion jewelry
line Sequin, have hit the “must
have” lists of department store buyers.
June 2007
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Maxine Davis launched
Every Life Is a Story, a company that makes documentary-style movies to record
family histories.
June 2007
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Beth Baker: paper lover, word nerd, and creator of Gillfoy Paper Arts.
May 2007
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Makeup
maven Mary Flaa helps celebrities look like stars.
April 2007
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Tracy Arnold and Tracy Dyer left their marketing careers to start the designer handbag line Urban Junket.
April 2007
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Kim Carlson, EarthSmart Consumer and green-living maven.
March 2007
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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
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We give actors and musicians a second chance. Can we do the same for retailers?
February 2007
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The creator of romeoshops.com and
cocreator of julietshops.com, helps
shoppers give great gifts to the opposite sex.
February 2007
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Barry
Rubin has amassed one of the largest limited-edition pen collections in the
country.
January 2007
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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
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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
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