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	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[It&#039;s a Fashion ExtraVaaKhanga]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/June-2009/It-039s-a-Fashion-ExtraVaaKhanga/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-06-30:4044</id><published>2009-06-30T04:46:19-05:00</published><updated>2009-06-30T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Ever since Liberia-born Korto rolled out her jaw-dropping, jewel-toned creations on Project Runway season five, I've had a deeper appreciation for far-flung influences on fashion.]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Pop-Up Vintage ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/June-2009/Pop-Up-Vintage/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-06-22:4031</id><published>2009-06-22T03:41:22-05:00</published><updated>2009-06-22T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Calling All Fabulous Women]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/June-2009/Calling-All-Fabulous-Women/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-06-10:3998</id><published>2009-06-10T04:08:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-06-15T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Valentino: The Man Behind the Tan]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/June-2009/The-Man-Behind-the-Tan/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-06-08:3992</id><published>2009-06-08T01:22:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-06-08T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Two words: Shoe Sale]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/June-2009/Dear-Shoe-Obsessed/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-06-01:3984</id><published>2009-06-01T02:59:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-06-01T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Pumpz and Co. kicks off it's semi-annual sale on Thursday, which is really rather ideal considering that we've only been going open-toe for a few weeks.]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Summer, Southern Style ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/May-2009/Summer-Southern-Style/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-05-28:3979</id><published>2009-05-28T12:11:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-05-28T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The South has a special place in my soul. I went to college there (go deacs!), and my brother and sister-in-law now live in Carborro, a hippie, food-obsessed nook outside Chapel Hill, NC. I just returned from a week-long vacation there, where my family hiked, biked, and ate everything that would stand still long enough to be fried. But what I'm still dreaming about are the pimento cheese paninis we had at Parker & Otis in Durham. Why this savory spread—a heavenly combination of shredded cheese, mayonaise, and chopped pimentos—hasn't caught on in the land of potlucks is beyond me.]]></summary><category term="Food and Wine" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Retrorama! ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/May-2009/Retrorama/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-05-20:3968</id><published>2009-05-20T03:52:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-05-20T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Sometimes I think I was a flapper in another life. The fringe dresses and long pearls. The finger-waved hair and red lipstick. And the long, graceful cigarrette holders (not that I would ever inhale).]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Personal Chefs Aren&#039;t Just For Other People]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/May-2009/Dinner-parties-and-personal-chefs-aren-039t-just-for-other-people/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-05-05:3898</id><published>2009-05-05T12:14:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-05-05T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[It may have sounded like a good idea when you sent out the invitations (on paper, natch), but now that dinner party is keeping you up at night.]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[The Flawless Face: Part 2]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/April-2009/The-Flawless-Face-Part-2/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-04-29:3892</id><published>2009-04-29T04:56:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-05-04T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Spa and Beauty" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[The Flawless Face: Part 1]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/April-2009/Beauty-Bag-the-Flawless-Face/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-04-28:3887</id><published>2009-04-28T12:32:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-04-28T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Purely by coincidence, two fabulous makeup artists were in town yesterday—Gina Bettelli, a senior artist/trainer from MAC, and Elaine Madelon, a Minneapolis native-turned megawatt beauty guru to the stars and the magazines that feature them. Not by coincidence did I selfishly carve out plenty of time to meet with both of them. When it comes to gleaning beauty tips and tricks, I'm like an iPod just waiting for downloads.]]></summary><category term="Spa and Beauty" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[My Hair is Sort of Famous]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/April-2009/My-Hair-is-Sort-of-Famous/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-04-23:3885</id><published>2009-04-23T04:18:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-04-23T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[With the exception of an Herbal Essences phase in high school ("Auburnin' Hot" I believe it was), I'm practically a hair color virgin. Experiment though I may with fashion and beauty products, I don't mess with my hair.]]></summary><category term="Spa and Beauty" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Minnesota&#039;s Fashion Scene]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/April-2009/Minnesota-039s-Fashion-Scene/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-04-20:3882</id><published>2009-04-20T03:57:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-04-20T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Spring Beauty: Think Pink ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/April-2009/Spring-Beauty-Think-Pink/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-04-09:3847</id><published>2009-04-09T04:00:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-04-10T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Spa and Beauty" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Wanted: Bargain Hunters with Good Taste ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/March-2009/Wanted-Bargain-Hunters-with-Good-Taste/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-03-30:3809</id><published>2009-03-30T05:41:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-04-06T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[I always get giddy over a good bargain. I drop everything when J.Crew launches its occasional 30-percent-off sale online. I'm crazy about the designer finds at Saks Off 5th. I don't really buy much for full price. Why would you when it's eventually going to go on sale?  My bargain-hunting capabilities were recently put to the test on a Twin Cities Live fashion challenge. ]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[You Could Really Use a Massage ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/March-2009/You-Could-Really-Use-a-Massage/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-03-23:3796</id><published>2009-03-23T05:43:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-03-24T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Oh this in-between time of year, this Middlemarch with its on again/off again warmth. Just when the chill of winter starts to loosen its grip on your body, a week of rain and 40-degree days pulls you right back in. I suggest a little forced R & R to stimulate what spring should actually feel like: warm, soothing, and invigorating.  ]]></summary><category term="Spa and Beauty" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[More Big, Fat Sales]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/March-2009/More-Big-Fat-Sales/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-03-18:3782</id><published>2009-03-18T02:53:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-03-18T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[OMG: Everything Practically Free at StyledLife]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/March-2009/OMG-Everything-Practically-Free-at-StyledLife/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-03-13:3749</id><published>2009-03-13T01:54:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-03-13T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Recession-Proof Beauty]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/March-2009/Recession-Proof-Beauty/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-03-09:3730</id><published>2009-03-09T03:42:48-05:00</published><updated>2009-03-09T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Spa and Beauty" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Oh, Baby! ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/March-2009/Oh-Baby/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-03-05:3725</id><published>2009-03-05T02:51:07-05:00</published><updated>2009-03-05T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Spring Shoe Shopping]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/March-2009/Spring-Shoe-Shopping/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-03-03:3719</id><published>2009-03-03T12:35:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-03-03T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Yesterday I received the first sign of spring: an invitation to the Macy’s Shoe Diva event. Don’t worry, you’re invited too. ]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Oscars? What Oscars? ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/February-2009/Oscars-What-Oscars/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-02-23:3709</id><published>2009-02-23T05:52:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-25T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Patina Outlet Sale!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/February-2009/Patina-Outlet-Sale/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-02-18:3697</id><published>2009-02-18T10:23:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-18T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Of all the fantastic local boutiques in the Twin Cities, the one that universally elicits glee among women is Patina. I don’t know anyone who can walk by without at least pressing her face against the window. On some level, I think we all want our homes to look a bit like the store: expertly decorated with just enough quirk and cool to make it look like we didn’t even try.]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Flirting with Romance ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/February-2009/Flirting-with-Romance/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-02-12:3668</id><published>2009-02-12T10:58:27-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-12T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Valentine's Day usually elicits snorts from my single girlfriends and eye-rolling from my marrieds. Even my husband has declared it a "Hallmark holiday," the ultimate in consumer manipulation. For me, it's an excuse to drink champagne (not that I ever need one) and eat from Chinese take-out boxes.]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[One Hot Sale (Really)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/February-2009/One-Hot-Sale-Really/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-02-09:3648</id><published>2009-02-09T02:33:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-09T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[If you restrained from blowing your winter clothing allowance during the holiday sales blitz, you're about to be rewarded.]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[The Drug We've All Been Waiting For ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://minnesotamonthly.com/media/Blogs/Style-File/February-2009/The-Drug-Weve-All-Been-Waiting-For/"/><id>tag:minnesotamonthly.com,2009-02-04:3642</id><published>2009-02-04T02:23:00-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-04T12:00:00-05:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[So what if the economy is in the dumps, home prices are plummeting, and unemployment is skyrocketing. What the world needs now is longer, fuller lashes. Stat.]]></summary><category term="Spa and Beauty" /></entry>
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