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Monday, July 13, 2009

DeBarge added to Glamorama

2 designers with local ties are 'in' on 'Project Runway'

"Project Runway" has put Minnesota one step closer to being "in" by featuring a pair of local designers on the soon-to-air season.

Facetime: World runway

ExtraVaaKhanga runway show

ExtraVaaKhanga runway show

A bold and bright runway presentation, high-energy music and an eager crowd gathered at Graves 601 Hotel in Minneapolis on July 3 for the ExtraVaaKhanga Runway Show.

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Jewelry trunk show tonight plus end-of-season fashion sales

Renee Larson jewelry

Renee Larson jewelry

Tonight, there will be a Renee Larson jewelry trunk show at Bébé Babble in Edina.

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Local media kept Colin Powell in the dark

A lights-out situation far different from barracks life occurred today when Gen. Colin Powell addressed the media at the Lions Club 92nd International Convention at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

How to find the perfect pants

First Lady Michelle Obama wears Gunex pants.

First Lady Michelle Obama wears Gunex pants.

Even though it's summer, women should look for wool to find the right fit.

Dean of design

Tom Gunkelman

Tom Gunkelman

We caught up with interior designer Tom Gunkelman in his 1,100-square-foot condo in downtown Minneapolis. The energetic GunkelmanFlesher partner talked about his prairie roots, his design work for Garrison Keillor and why he hasn't bought new furniture in three decades.

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