Feb. 16: Winsome Spring 2016 Product Launch: Winsome will be releasing two collections, Limited Edition and Essential Collections, on three different dates. A few pieces of the new collection will be ready February 16 online. In addition to the online launch, Winsome will be sending orders to Uptown shop Cliché and new Northeast shop Hazel & Rose. (Winsome, winsomegoods.com)
Feb. 18: Planned Parenthood Benefit and Fashion Event: “Ready or Hot: Fashion meets Passion for Planned Parenthood” is an event to empower everyone, and will feature some of the hottest looks from local fashion retailers, modeled by local Planned Parenthood supporters. There will also be a live and silent auction along with live music. (7-10 p.m.; International Market Square, 275 Market St., Minneapolis, eventbrite.com)
Feb. 18-21: Rustic Lodge Market: Decorate your home in a rustic “Up North” style with vintage goods, wool blankets, skis, snowshoes, and more at the market. (Haupt Antiek Market, 7570 147th St. W., Apple Valley, facebook.com)
Feb. 19 & 20: Grethen House II Semi-annual Sale: Just for two days, receive up to 90 percent off at gh2. The designer resale and outlet store offers pieces from designers such as Dsquare2, Ralph Lauren, Rich & Skinny, Alice Temperley, and more. (Grethen House II, 318 E. Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, shopgh2.com)
Feb. 20: Jenny Carle Designs Sample Sale: After creating for almost a decade, Jenny Carle has more than 200 pieces of women’s clothing. Ranging from dresses to jackets—most are sample size small, though medium and large sizes are available—all items will be discounted from $3-$30. Drinks and snacks will also be provided. (Vandalia Tower, 550 Vandalia St., St. Paul, facebook.com)
Feb. 20: Local Love (Makers) Event: Local makers such as Kiyi-Kiyi, Baubles & Bobies of North Mankato, and Haute Chocolate are making their way to Primrose Park + Sisu’s pop-up shop. In honor of National Heart Month, 10 percent of Primrose Park and local maker sales at the pop-up will go towards the American Heart Association. (Primrose Park Boutique, 779 Bielenberg Dr., Unit 107, Woodbury, facebook.com)
Feb. 21: Kate Hudson Book Signing: Actress, fashion icon, humanitarian, and now author Kate Hudson is making an appearance at the Mall of America. Her lifestyle guide, “Pretty Happy: Healthy Ways to Love Your Body,” is Hudson’s first book, offering inspiration on fitness, nutrition, and a mindful lifestyle. Hudson will be signing copies of her book in the Rotunda. (2 p.m.; Mall of America, 60 E. Broadway, Bloomington, facebook.com)
