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Chris Faust entered the field of photography in college working in a dark room. He worked in medical and scientific photography before transitioning to artistic photography in the late 1980s.
If you’ve ever looked for a gift in Saint Paul, you’ve likely stepped into one of the Bibelot shops—and quite possibly found the perfect present.
For those cleaning out the closets this spring, consider consigning high-quality pieces. Elite Repeat and Encore Consignment Boutique are looking for spring and summer clothing and shoes in excellent condition.
Since 1983, Listening House, a nonprofit community center and day/evening shelter in Saint Paul, has provided guidance and donated goods to disadvantaged individuals.
Elizabeth Geisler’s first official sewing project was for seventh-grade Home Economics at Minnetonka Middle School West. The assignment? Pajama pants. The cut? Not so flattering. So Geisler went her own direction.
There are not many things better than a dream realized, and that’s exactly what Merilou is. “It’s something I’ve always wanted to do,” says owner Keaton Frees.
Ron Kamps of Minnetonka is no stranger to a full workweek. The former director of worldwide sales and marketing at Control Data Corp. (now Seagate) spent a large part of his life serving in high-profile leadership positions at a number of worldwide companies for more than four decades.
Connie Frederick is in the business of keeping Excelsior fashionable. Her women's clothing store, Ooh La La, has been a fashion mainstay in the Lake Minnetonka community for 17 years.
On the second Monday of each month, a crowd of lake-area residents gathers at the Excelsior Brewing Co.’s taproom to learn about local history over a pint.
The early-morning sun floods through the windows of Hans’ Bakery and illuminates the cases of seemingly endless baked treats and novelties.