Shop + Style Features

Alexandra Davis, the 26-year-old creator of up-and-coming luxury footwear and accessories brand Cobra Society, finds her design inspiration in Morocco.

Preppy, chic, and wearable, Bettye Muller was one of the first shoe collections Marlys Badzin ordered when she opened Pumpz & Co. at the Galleria. Here's a quick Q & A with the designer.

These wild pieces for your walls, more design element than trophy, are made from metal and ceramic, often painted and occasionally even bedazzled.

Twin Cities hairstylists offer advice on how to interpret ’dos from the fall runways.

How a new south Minneapolis store is spreading Mexican traditions.

Wonder what it’s like to use a personal stylist? We tried it out—with smashing results.

Now six years into the business, Amanda Christine has surpassed the label of “Minnesota designer.” Her collection, entirely produced in the Midwest, is sold in boutiques nationwide, as well as Canada and Japan.

What stings even more than Neiman Marcus leaving downtown Minneapolis is the luxury retailer’s decision to exit this market completely.

Getting prettied up can be time consuming, so beauty pros are hitting the road and bringing the salon to you.

In the crowded activewear market, every brand puts its spin on the essential black workout pants.

A couple of new specialty stores are making the grade, offering on-trend clothes that should fit straight through elementary school.

Following a wildly colorful summer, fall fashion takes a dark turn.

Johnna and Max Holmgren of Bear Fox Chalk elevate chalkboards to an art form

This month, Caldrea and Mrs. Meyer’s founder Monica Nassif  will launch her new collection of luxury sleepwear, Sophia Graydon.

Here’s a look inside the friendships that have inspired four of the hottest places to shop in the Twin Cities.

We’re admittedly biased toward all things Scandinavian here in the land of Ole and Lena.

Rugged glamour is the runway edict this fall, and it’s one that we midwesterners should be well equipped to embrace.

Stacey Johnson’s North Loop boutique goes beyond jewelry.

I will openly admit that, in general, I’m that guy: I’ve had the same haircut since I was 16; I wear only one kind of jeans, Levi’s 501.

It’s been a few years since I graduated, and I’m still on a budget. But now that I have a “big girl” job, it’s time to step it up.

I’m a senior editor at Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. I have plenty of practical, colorful work clothes, but for parties, opening nights, and other evening events, I’d like to wear something a little more fabulous than just a simple dress.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine editors Stephani Bloomquist, Tad Simons, and Melinda Nelson get a new look thanks to three personal stylists from the Twin Cities.

Mpls.St.Paul Magazine style editor Allison Kaplan rubs elbows with Robin Thicke, Karmin, and Megan and Liz at Macy's Glamorama 2012. See highlights of the British-themed fashion show, music perfomances, and  after-party.

The models took to the stage for the first time in their fall fashion looks at Macy's Glamorama rehearsal at the Orpheum Theatre.

Blow-dry bars specialize in shampooing and hairstyling—no cuts or color. Will women pay $35 for a professional blowout?