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How to make the ripped and holey trend seem natural instead of like a mistake
How to make ripped and holey seem natural, respond to questions about a dramatic change and find pants that fit.
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Scene + Heard: Mini-concerts and microbrews
Instead of donning cocktail dresses and suits and ties, concertgoers at Symphony and Suds sported jeans, raincoats and boots.
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Cheeky underwear, gorgeous gowns steal spotlight at Fashion Week Minnesota
Local designers unveiled their newest work in a weeklong celebration of Fashion Week Minnesota.
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Scene + Heard: Fundraiser for Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
The 13th annual benefit for the Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome featured an appetizer buffet, silent and live auctions and a short program.
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Fashion and craft meet and mingle at the 2016 ACC show
The American Craft Council's event demonstrates creative ways to rock handcrafted clothing and accessories.
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Scene + Heard: Flavors of the Twin Cities
For its 15th annual fundraiser, the American Liver Foundation invited more than 200 guests to enjoy a gourmet meal, cooked tableside by Twin Cities area culinary experts.
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These perfect prom outfits are on trend in 2016 for Minnesota teens
Prom is one of the last bastions of dress-up occasions, and this year's big trends allow for full-on glamour with soft gowns and striking colors.
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Gallery: Party on with 2016 prom fashion trends
Prom is one of the last bastions of dress-up occasions, and this year's big trends allow for full-on glamour with soft gowns and striking colors. Pretty pastels, lots of lace, vibrant floral prints and a touch of sparkle all add to the red-carpet feel this season, said Mall of America trend specialist Sara Rogers. No matter what the trends are, prom is always about celebrating with friends, kicking up your heels and having fun.
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Scene + Heard: A Gathering of Heroes in Minneapolis
A sold-out crowd dressed the part for a Gathering of Superheroes.
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Pretty Easter dresses for girls and their grown-ups
What to wear for a brunch, egg hunt or church services this Easter? These looks will take you well past the holiday and down the bunny trail to warmer, greener days.
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Scene + Heard: Bedrace for Bridging at Buck Hill in Burnsville
Teams of four piled onto queen-sized mattresses and raced down an icy run at Burnsville's Buck Hill for the annual Bedrace for Bridging fundraiser.
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10 sweet new Twin Cities area boutiques offer clothes, home furnishings and more
Spring is buzzing with new specialty store openings across the Twin Cities area. We visited the latest to open (or change) and found an emerging trend: hybrid boutiques.
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Scene + Heard: Como Park Zoo and Conservatory's Bouquets fundraiser
Amid the sweet-smelling flowers and tropical air, Como Friends hosted Bouquets, a fundraiser for Como Park Zoo & Conservatory.
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U students design backpack for students on autism spectrum
U students designed Nesel Packs with features that boost learning for kids with autism.
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Ask the expert: What should I wear with my new short gray boots?
Here's the trick to pulling off lighter boot shades, plus how to keep up with trends and support American-made clothing.
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