Designing polymer clay jewelry is more than a pastime. Lauren Sutton grew a creative hobby into a full-blown brand—Olive + Siena—all within the...
Shops
Fox Run Offers Curated Christmas Gifts from Minnesota Makers
This holiday season, Fox Run is focusing on a Handmade Christmas. Located at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes, Fox Run, which opened in the summer,...
Step Up Your Self-Care Game with Local Skincare Brand Rese & Co.
Self-care is more important now than ever. In case you need another reason to appreciate the month of September—the gateway to the harvest season,...
Fashion Show Fundraiser Cancelled, but These Local Businesses Are Still Giving Back
The Do Good, Feel Good, Look Good fashion show fundraiser was called off due to COVID-19 restrictions. This year, the Do Good, Feel Good, Look Good...
Must-have Gifts from The Woods, Maple Grove’s Best Gift Shop
Find unique, handcrafted goods for any occasion at The Woods. Since 1997, The Woods gift shop has filled shoppers’ bags with handcrafted gifts and...
Everything You Need to Pack Your Boat for a Day on the Water
We’ve culled a list of items from area retailers (local and across the Metro) that will help keep your day on the water “on an even keel.” If you’ve...
Maple Grove Pearle Vision Offers a Peak at 2020 Eyewear Trends
Get an inside view on eyewear fashion. Summer calls for fresh air and a fresh wardrobe, and don’t forget to spruce up your eyewear, too. While...
Local Kids’ Clothiers Dish on Micro-Fashion
The people behind kids' clothing shops Oh Baby! and Honey P's Boutique share tips for dressing kids in style and with a smile. Honey P's “Confident...
Curious About Kiteboarding? Check Out Local Shop Lakawa
Lakawa offers kiteboarding gear and plenty of know-how. Whether it's in the ocean, on land or over snow-covered mountains, kiteboarding is an...
The Best Valentine’s Day Dates in Maple Grove
A couple of novel ideas for how to explore Maple Grove this Valentine's Day. Dinner out is a great way for couples to get away and connect, but...
Fashion Freeze: 4 Must-have Winter Wearables from Tula Boutique
Brieanna Groves, Maple Grove mother of three, is pursuing her fashion dreams as the owner of online store Tula Boutique. Style and comfort don’t...
Find Your Personal Style at Local Boutique Leela & Lavender
Boutique helps customers find their style and build a modern wardrobe. If someone asked you to describe your personal style, could you? Whether you...
Top Tips and Common Style Mistakes from Local Boutique Leela & Lavender
Angie Sunde from Leela & Lavender offers stylish tips. Common Mistakes Not mixing prints: “Mixed prints can look extremely fresh—think a leopard...
This Holiday Season, Give Gifts That Say Thanks
Show gratitude to family, friends and co-workers with a simple gift. The healing practice of embracing gratitude is timely all year long and...
Love That Olive’s Specialty Oils and Vinegars ‘Completely Change How You Cook’
Love That Olive offers 50 varieties of extra virgin olive oil, nut and seed oils and balsamic vinegars. For a quick primer on everything you need to...
Leela & Lavender Brings Empowering Women’s Style to Shoppes at Arbor Lakes
The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes welcomes Leela & Lavender, a one-stop style shop, carrying clothing, shoes, accessories, home items, gifts and more....
Fox Run Mobile Marketplace Offers Local Artisan Goods on the Go
Fox Run Mobile Marketplace™ has hit the road, showcasing its load of artisan goods at area events and festivals. I can pull up by the curb, I can...
The Best of Maple Grove, As Told by the Customers
Read what customers have to say about their favorite shops. One of the best ways to learn more about a business is to see what others are saying! We...
Find the Perfect Mother’s Day Gift for Your Minnesotan Mama
This article originally appeared as part of the story Crafty Carpoolers in the May 2019 issue. Mother’s Day is the time to celebrate the most...
‘In This Kitchen, It’s Called Hotdish’: Crafty Friends Create True Minnesotan Gifts
The Vintage Studio celebrates Minnesota, uffda and a lot more. When Osseo’s the Vintage Studio was being brought to life, owners Erica Boehme and...
