Nation
November 14, 2020

The Latest: Washington gov. may announces new restrictions

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has scheduled a news conference for Sunday morning as COVID-19 case numbers soar throughout the Pacific Northwest where he will reportedly detail new restrictions.
Politics
November 13, 2020

Gillian Anderson brings uncanny 'Iron Lady' to 'The Crown'

Gillian Anderson's portrayal of British political leader Margaret Thatcher in "The Crown" was built step by step, from distinctive voice to helmet-hair wig to padded wardrobe.
Business
November 10, 2020

Ulta to open beauty shops at 100 Target stores in 2021

The nation's largest beauty store chain, Ulta Beauty, has a deal to place shops in more than 100 Target stores by mid-2021.
Nation
November 9, 2020

Roles aren't for keeps on 'Crown,' even newcomer Princess Di

For viewers, "The Crown" offers a peek into a modern royal family's life and times, or at least an engaging dramatization. For the cast, it's meant the lofty equivalent of gig work as the Netflix series ticks through the decades.
Variety
November 9, 2020

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Nov. 15-21

Politics
November 8, 2020
FILE - Jim Carrey, left, appears in an Aug. 2, 2019, photo in Beverly Hills, Calif. Alec Baldwin, middle, appears in a Nov. 21, 2019, photo in New Yor

Jim Carrey, as Biden, mocks Trump loss on 'SNL'

It didn't take long for "Saturday Night Live" to come up with its comedic take on the presidential election results — complete with Maya Rudolph donning a white suit like Vice President-elect Kamala Harris wore for her acceptance speech.
Nation
November 6, 2020

Museums face calls to better represent people of color

As young as 5 years old, La Tanya Autry loved visiting local museums like the Detroit Institute of Art with her mom. She relished the shows, dances and plays she saw there. But as she walked through their halls, she felt a disconnect.
Local
November 5, 2020

The Latest: Australia court upholds state's border closure

Australia's highest court on Friday upheld a state's border closure and dismissed billionaire businessman Clive Palmer's argument that the pandemic measure was unconstitutional.
Variety
October 30, 2020
Crocs has been gaining ground for the past five years, but it has had a banner 2020.

Why Crocs are the hottest shoes of 2020

As overall shoe sales drop, casual footwear is booming.
Variety
September 24, 2020
Low-maintenance hair routines have been trending, in part fueling the natural hair movement and inspiring hashtags such as #QuarantineCurls.

Less is more when it comes to pandemic beauty routines

Scaled-back pandemic beauty habits are better for your skin, hair and nails, experts say.
Variety
September 18, 2020
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Fall fashion in the land of sky blue waters

Variety
September 17, 2020
Angie Sandifer specializes in handmade women's custom hats from her St. Paul studio .] Jerry Holt •Jerry.Holt@startribune.com Angie Sandifer special

St. Paul milliner will design the hat of your dreams

Angie's Hats creates made-to-order hats for parties or everyday wear.
Variety
September 17, 2020
Artist Kristen Treuting of Kristin's Gourd Creations photographed in her studio in Minneapolis, Minn., on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. ] RENEE JONES SCHNEI

Minneapolis artist uses gourds as her canvas

Kristen Treuting creates figurative sculptures and vessels from these hard-shelled ornamental fruits.
Variety
June 24, 2020
Kristiin Woronson, photographed at the Peace (Rock) Garden near Lake Harriet. ] JEFF WHEELER • Jeff.Wheeler@startribune.com Kristin Woronson is a je

Minnesota maker's jewelry inspired by wild places close to home

Her jewelry is inspired by wild places close to home.
Variety
June 23, 2020
Minneapolis summer style alert: citrus hues and big flowers

Minneapolis summer style alert: citrus hues and big flowers

Variety
June 23, 2020
Credit: Darin Kamnetz Cat Polivoda is the owner of Cake Plus-Size Retail in Minneapolis.

This Minneapolis resale shop specializes in plus sizes for all genders

A boutique that brings style in more shapes and sizes.
Home & Garden
April 12, 2020
The Edina Art Fair is being delayed until late summer.

Edina Art Fair postponed for more than 2 months

The event typically draws hundreds of thousands of visitors every year.
Variety
March 30, 2020

Vintage lovers can find changing treasures at Heritage Estate Jewelry at MOA

Variety
March 27, 2020
Spring fashion: Crowned
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These styles have us in the mood for spring

This season's looks have the feel of new beginnings.
Variety
March 27, 2020
Zelda Curti and Susan Griak, the pair of beauty-savvy friends who founded F*ck Fifty, sat for a portrait along with their dogs Beamer and Gesso. ] ANT

Twin Cities friends confront aging with a face serum — and the f-bomb

Friends confront aging stereotypes with their face serum.

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