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Last Updated: 9/20/2008

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Gender: Female
Status: Single
Age: 31
Sign: Capricorn

City: Minneapolis
State: Minnesota
Country: US
Signup Date: 1/29/2008

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Thursday, June 19, 2008 

Current mood:  amused
Category: Fashion, Style, Shopping

White Bear sweetheart Good Things is hosting a fabu 2-day Warehouse Sale this weekend.  Don't miss your chance to score a bevy of compelling goods including floor samples at 40-50% off.  

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 

Current mood:  artistic
Category: Parties and Nightlife

Join the ladies of l'etoile at the Guthrie this Thursday for a rockin' post-party for the The Secret Fall of Constance Wilde.  The Double Trouble DJ's will be providing killer tunes and tasty drink specials abound!  Wanna see the show too?  The Guthrie is offering special ticket prices on Thursday.  A mere $20 gets you in see this beautifully costumed and brilliant production. 

*You need not see the show in order to attend the after-party.

What:  Post-party for The Secret Fall of Constance Wilde, featuring the l'etoile ladies

When:  Thursday June 12, 10p-Midnight

When:  The Target Lounge at the Guthrie Theatre

Tickets:  call 612.377.2224 and mention the code "AM" for the $20 ticket price.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 

Current mood:  electric
Category: Fashion, Style, Shopping

Chic boutique il Vostro is celebrating its one year anniversary.  Stop in this Thursday from 4p-9p to sip tasty champagne and nibble on light app's, plus score 15% off the entire store during the reception.  Don't miss your chance to stock up on stylish threads!

What:  il Vostro's One Year Anniversary Reception
When:  Thursday June 12, 4p-9p
Where:  il Vostro Boutique,  5045 France Ave., Edina
Visit: 
www.ilvostroboutique.com

 

Monday, April 14, 2008 

Current mood:  amused
Category: Fashion, Style, Shopping

Sorrayah Studios, a locally owned Grand Ave. gem, presents a Spring Fashion Fling:  An Afternoon Celebrating Women in Business.  Stop in to help celebrate on Saturday April 19 from 12pm-6pm.  They're offering unique fashions and accessories, complimentary makeovers, chair massages, and a free gift with a purchase, as well as complimentary wine and tasty apps.  Yum!

A "unique shopping experience for stylish women of all sizes".  Check it out!

Sorrayah Studios
794 Grand Ave.
St. Paul MN 55105

Brought to you by:  Anika International Cosmetics, Angie's Hats, Awakenings, Braggadocio, Sorrayah, and Tranquil Moments 

Thursday, April 10, 2008 

Current mood:  artistic
Category: Art and Photography

The 526 Gallery in St. Paul in hosting a stellar reception for three exceptional artist’s on Thursday April 17th, from 6pm-9pm.  Featuring the works of John Olympio, from Topago Africa, whose works are composed on canvas using natural and found materials, Marc Clements, a Minneapolis painter turned sculpture, who sandblasts rocks to create original works for use both in and out-of-doors, and Cafe Strada Coffee founder Kevin Olson, who deftly sculpt’s living orchids.  All of  their works are well known for their organic, sensual, qualities, as well for being rich in both texture and color.

Bonus:  Music + Tasty Wine from Solo Vino!

FIVE TWO SIX salon spa gallery
526 Selby Avenue
Saint Paul, Mn. 55102

651.222.3839
www.fivetwosixsalon.com

Tuesday, April 01, 2008 

Current mood:  amused
Category: Fashion, Style, Shopping

Cliche is ramping up for the Voltage Fashion Weekend.  Make an appointment for Saturday April 19th to score a hot new do for the evening, or opt for the dry cut.  Stylist Jesse Pool is ready, waiting, and working for tips only!  Don’t miss your chance to rock a new look!  Call 612.870.0420 to reserve your spot!

www.clichempls.com for details

Wednesday, March 26, 2008 

Current mood:  sassy
Category: Fashion, Style, Shopping

The Romeo and Juliet Shop is celebrating their success in style!  Stop in this Thursday between 330pm and 630pm to take advantage of their killer sale (up to 70% off!), while munching on free hors d’oeuvres and drinks.  Mmmmm...shopping and eating...two of our favorite activities!

What: 
Romeo & Juliet’s Anniversary
When:
  Thursday, March 27th from 330pm-630pm
Where: 
Gaviidae Common, 555 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis
Contact:  612.332.8850

 

Wednesday, March 26, 2008 

Current mood:  fabulous
Category: Parties and Nightlife

Cocktails and clothing join forces this Saturday when Atmosfere, Suit Up, and Vstate merge into one fabulous new entity.  Join the owners this Saturday to celebrate the boutique’s grand opening from 7pm-10pm.  You can scope out their new space and their stylin’ threads, while enjoying tasty food, tastier drinks, and music by DJ GSP.  We’ll be there, and so should you!

What:
  VState Grand Opening Party
When:  Saturday, March 29th from 7pm-10pm
Where:  Calhoun Square, First Level
Contact:  612.832.4699

Tuesday, March 18, 2008 
If you’re looking for some fierce fun then check out The North Star Roller Girls next week at the convention center. They’ll be kickin’ a-- and takin’ names...don’t miss the fun!

Hosted By: North Star Roller Girls
When: Saturday Mar 29, 2008
at 6:30 PM
Where: Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 2nd Ave S
Minneapolis, Minnesota|24 55403
United States
Description:
North Star Roller Girls

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Tuesday, February 19, 2008 

Current mood:  cheerful
Category: Fashion, Style, Shopping

Are you embracing the Eco-friendly fashion vibe?  If so, then we have a sale to satisfy your stylish soul.  Friday February 29th-Sunday March 2nd, ALL regular priced fall & winter merchandise will be marked down to a mere $29.00 at local retailer Birch!  You heard me right people!  Everything from pants and sweaters, to lovely fashions made of bamboo and organic cotton.  AND, as if that's not enough, a wide selection of  recycled & repurposed bags and purses will also be included in this killer sale.  So stop into Birch, and get your go-green groove on! 

Birch Clothing
2309 West 50th Street
Minneapolis MN  55410
 
612.436.0776 

www.birchclothing.com