Inside the Weaver's Guild in Minneapolis, one of the oldest and largest in the country
The Weaver's Guild in Minneapolis is a vibrant hub that hands down weaving and spinning knowledge from generation to generation.
After taking last year off, Fashion Week MN is back in full force
From runway to shopping events, this action-packed, weeklong series offers plenty of variety.
Business
Glamour night for Bosnia migrants presenting fashion brand
For an evening, some migrants in Bosnia were able to escape the hardship of their everyday lives for the glamour of fashion world.
Business
Hungarian fashion studio builds Roma cultural prestige
A fashion studio in Hungary is challenging the centuries-old stereotypes faced by the country's Roma minority, and asserting a place at the table of high culture for the historically marginalized group.
Business
Fashion icon Chanel chooses Indian-born Leena Nair as CEO
The luxury fashion house Chanel has chosen Leena Nair, an industry outsider from India and longtime executive at Unilever, to be its new CEO.
Nation
Penelope Cruz honored by MoMA for her career in cinema
During a tribute to her career at the Museum of Modern Art in New York (MoMA), Penelope Cruz recalled the Betamax videotape store that opened in her neighborhood, in a suburb of Madrid, when she was a child and that made her discover cinema.
Business
From Armani to Zegna, 22 Milan brands plan live runway shows
Milan menswear previews for fall/winter 2021-22 are returning to a mostly in-person format in January, with Zegna, Giorgio Armani, Fendi and Prada among the 22 brands staging live runway shows, Milan's fashion council announced Monday.
Business
Interfaith coalition urges Louis Vuitton to shed fur items
A group of Christian, Hindu, Buddhist and Jewish leaders is urging luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton to stop using animal fur in its clothing and other products.
Magazine
The sky's the limit for winter wardrobes
Faux fur, quilted jackets and warm knits are among the winter wardrobe finds that will get you through every occasion during Minnesota's coldest season. We…
World
Masked Milanese fill La Scala for gala premiere of 'Macbeth'
Milanese turned out in all their finery for La Scala's gala season opener of Verdi's "Macbeth" in a fully seated theater, a welcome return after the pandemic made last year's premiere a televised-only affair and as many European theaters remain closed.
Nation
Rosalia, Lizzo, Cardi B wrap up over the top Miami art week
The over-the-top parties and star-studded shows surrounding Miami's Art Basel wrapped up this weekend with performances by Rosalia, Lizzo, Cardi B and rocker Lenny Kravitz.
Magazine
Minnesota artist finds inspiration in 'found water' around the world
Arianne Zager makes watercolors and designs clothing, too.
Variety
What hue looks best on you? Seasonal color analysis is back
Long after the '80s fad, today's color consultants help clients figure out if what they're wearing is who they really are.
Stage & Arts
Minnesota artist honors legacy and identity, one bead at a time
Sauk Rapids artist Madison Holler creates one-of-a-kind beadwork that draws on her Anishinaabe, Scandinavian and Dutch heritage.
Magazine
St. Paul men's clothing boutique BlackBlue draws mindful shoppers
INSIDE PEEK BlackBlueThe vibe: Nestled in St. Paul's Cathedral Hill neighborhood, BlackBlue offers designer men's clothing to Twin Cities shoppers with an eye for quality.…
Magazine
Minnesota designer Bao Yang's jewelry collection is a cheery start to summer
A first glance at Bao Yang's floral earrings might surprise you. How did she preserve flowers so perfectly and attach them to studs? A closer…
Magazine
Wear your heart on your sleeve: 7 locally made T-shirts that support a Minnesota cause
Let the world know how you feel about causes near and dear to you. These comfy summer tees all spring from local organizations and people…
Variety
The Jean War between millennials and Gen Z cannot be won
Millennials just got the news from Gen Z: Your jeans are bad.
Variety
Jessica McClintock, designer who outfitted prom-goers and brides, dies at 90
For more than half a century, she was one of the most popular designers of affordable formal wear for young women.
Magazine
St. Paul's 'Laundry Evangelist' has turned cleaning obsession into a profession
Patric Richardson is starting a national campaign to elevate the lowly chore of washing clothes.
Magazine
Stylish accessories inspire thoughts of spring
Behold the signs of the new season — longer days, blooming trees and the latest fun-shaped, candy-colored accessories, which give us inspiration to add a…
Magazine
Interact in St. Paul is a visual and performing arts center for artists with disabilities
St. Paul's visual and performing arts center has been supporting artists with disabilities for 25 years.
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