When you need something prettier than grocery-store stems, Hope's Gallery leans into custom designs, playful themed bouquets, and 3D framed…
10000 Fremont Ave S (Minneapolis)
“When you need something prettier than grocery-store stems, Hope's Gallery leans into custom designs, playful themed bouquets, and 3D framed florals, plus artificial options that last.”
Whether your week looks like school drop-offs, gym runs, or just surviving Mondays, H3A Glamour Boutique LLC pulls double duty with H&S…
5123 W 98th St #1428 (Minneapolis)
“Whether your week looks like school drop-offs, gym runs, or just surviving Mondays, H3A Glamour Boutique LLC pulls double duty with H&S Apparelz activewear and DeAnna Lux Beauty hair and skincare.”
TMORA Shop packs folk spirit and design-forward goods into a tight lineup of Russian lit, art prints, matryoshka nesting dolls, samovars,…
5500 Stevens Ave 2nd Floor (Minneapolis)
“TMORA Shop packs folk spirit and design-forward goods into a tight lineup of Russian lit, art prints, matryoshka nesting dolls, samovars, icons, and Scandinavian linens. Perfect for gifting or upgrading your own shelves, it’s the rare museum shop you’ll swing by just because.”
From the Coon Rapids newsletter, September 11, 2026
Wedding Day Diamonds - Richfield is a family-run spot for locals, with engagement and wedding rings, custom designs that turn sketches into…
700 W 78th St (Richfield)
“Wedding Day Diamonds - Richfield is a family-run spot for locals, with engagement and wedding rings, custom designs that turn sketches into heirlooms, and solid repairs when life happens. Minnesota owned since 1978, they also work with recycled gold and lab-grown diamonds, which feels pretty good too.”
Kowalski's Markets nails the florist thing inside a neighborhood grocery, with online ordering for floral and party must-haves, and a real…
5327 Lyndale Ave S (Minneapolis)
“Kowalski's Markets nails the florist thing inside a neighborhood grocery, with online ordering for floral and party must-haves, and a real emphasis on local producers. While you're there, hit the salad or burrito bowl bar and pretend the gorgeous bouquet was totally planned.”
From the Coon Rapids newsletter, September 12, 2026
When the temps dip and schedules get chaotic, Lands' End nails the everyday uniform with sturdy outerwear, Serious Sweats, dependable…
820 W 78th St (Richfield)
“When the temps dip and schedules get chaotic, Lands' End nails the everyday uniform with sturdy outerwear, Serious Sweats, dependable denim, and totes you can even customize. Sizes run the gamut from petite to plus to tall, so you actually get pieces that fit and last.”
If your gift list keeps growing but your time does not, The Something For Everyone Store lives up to the name with shelves of knickknacks,…
6644 Penn Ave S (Minneapolis)
“If your gift list keeps growing but your time does not, The Something For Everyone Store lives up to the name with shelves of knickknacks, playful kids' toys, cheeky socks, and just-because surprises. A friendly, local spot when you need a last-minute win that still feels thoughtful.”
If your kitchen table or coworker’s desk needs a lift, Cub Foods Floral comes through with fresh flowers and seasonal picks from their…
5937 Nicollet Ave (Minneapolis)
“If your kitchen table or coworker’s desk needs a lift, Cub Foods Floral comes through with fresh flowers and seasonal picks from their garden center. Straightforward and reliable, it’s an easy way to add color to everyday Minneapolis life when you remember you forgot... right now.”
From the Minneapolis newsletter, September 15, 2026
Kowalski's Markets nails the grocery-plus-floral thing, with an easy online floral ordering setup for pickup or delivery... plus all the…
5615 Chicago Ave (Minneapolis)
“Kowalski's Markets nails the grocery-plus-floral thing, with an easy online floral ordering setup for pickup or delivery... plus all the everyday and gourmet staples from local producers and their signature products. One quick run, and your table and fridge look put together.”
Anturio Flowers is the kind of small Richfield florist you call when you need it to look like you actually planned ahead. From classic…
1506 E 66th St (Richfield)
“Anturio Flowers is the kind of small Richfield florist you call when you need it to look like you actually planned ahead. From classic roses to orchids and tulips, plus custom designs and wedding florals, they deliver around town with next-day options and reliably tasteful arrangements.”
Ellie Belle is an appointment-only Eden Prairie boutique for designer fashion and bridal, with a legit atelier offering expert alterations,…
16570 W 78th St Ste 120 (Eden Prairie)
“Ellie Belle is an appointment-only Eden Prairie boutique for designer fashion and bridal, with a legit atelier offering expert alterations, custom tailoring, and even embroidery. Expect one-on-one attention and pieces that actually fit your life... and your shoulders.”
From the Chanhassen newsletter, September 27, 2026
Between the build-your-own burger, pasta and burrito bowl bars, a pastry case stocked by actual pastry chefs, and a floral department that…
16500 W 78th St (Eden Prairie) · ✓ checked Sep 18
“Between the build-your-own burger, pasta and burrito bowl bars, a pastry case stocked by actual pastry chefs, and a floral department that nails any vibe, Kowalski's Markets is a clutch one-stop when weeknights go sideways. Add standout meats and soups and dinner practically makes itself.”
From the Eden Prairie newsletter, September 23, 2026
Northern Drift nails that easygoing, lake-adjacent vibe with Men/Unisex, Women, and Kids apparel plus hats for the cold months. Think long…
260 Water St (Excelsior)
“Northern Drift nails that easygoing, lake-adjacent vibe with Men/Unisex, Women, and Kids apparel plus hats for the cold months. Think long sleeve hooded tees, classic striped sweaters, and a Lake Minnetonka Collection, with Accessories & Gifts from dog gear to candles when you need a last-minute present.”
From the Chanhassen newsletter, September 10, 2026
Equation curates the kind of pieces you actually reach for, from cashmere and denim staples to standout dresses and everyday tees, plus…
251 Water St (Excelsior)
“Equation curates the kind of pieces you actually reach for, from cashmere and denim staples to standout dresses and everyday tees, plus shoes, jewelry, and even candles. Think Anine Bing, MOTHER, Ulla Johnson, Aviator Nation, DL1961, Jenny Bird, and Le Specs... all in one stylish local boutique.”
GRAY Home + Lifestyle has the cozy, curated mix you want this week. Think soft throws, kitchen linens, sculptural vases, and candles that…
264 Water St (Excelsior)
“GRAY Home + Lifestyle has the cozy, curated mix you want this week. Think soft throws, kitchen linens, sculptural vases, and candles that fake a tidy house, plus well-edited clothing and accessories from AGOLDE and Citizens of Humanity for quick gifts and an instant home refresh.”
Big Wood Collective is the rare spot where premium men's apparel and custom furniture made from reclaimed wood live under one roof, all…
347 Water St (Excelsior)
“Big Wood Collective is the rare spot where premium men's apparel and custom furniture made from reclaimed wood live under one roof, all with a focus on quality and conscious living. Expect timeless style, comfort, and one-of-a-kind pieces that make both your closet and your home feel a little more you.”
If your desk needs a little joy or your kid's backpack wants a glow up, Ta-Da Daa has blind boxes, plush toys, figurines, and wooden…
10 Southdale Ctr, 1st Level, Entrance 20 (Edina)
“If your desk needs a little joy or your kid's backpack wants a glow up, Ta-Da Daa has blind boxes, plush toys, figurines, and wooden puzzles, plus a crafty corner where you can add patches or design custom jewelry boxes and phone cases. Collect it, then make it yours.”
Whether you need a back-to-office reset or a wedding-level glow-up, Suitsupply Edina Minneapolis nails it with ready-to-wear suiting,…
3165L Galleria (Edina)
“Whether you need a back-to-office reset or a wedding-level glow-up, Suitsupply Edina Minneapolis nails it with ready-to-wear suiting, polished shirts and shoes, and Custom Made options crafted in Italian fabrics. Pop in this week for on-point fit advice and in-store alterations so your look lands exactly right.”
Whether you’re new to the mat or leveling up, The Yoga Center Retreat keeps it local with daily drop-in classes across Hatha, vinyasa, yin,…
4212 Park Glen Rd (St Louis Park)
“Whether you’re new to the mat or leveling up, The Yoga Center Retreat keeps it local with daily drop-in classes across Hatha, vinyasa, yin, restorative, meditation and more in a friendly, no-pressure vibe.”
From the Saint Louis Park newsletter, September 12, 2026
Max Mara is where Minneapolis wardrobes level up, from impeccably cut suits and dresses to those Icon coats you spot every winter. Think…
10 Southdale Ctr (Minneapolis)
“Max Mara is where Minneapolis wardrobes level up, from impeccably cut suits and dresses to those Icon coats you spot every winter. Think clean, modern lines with a touch of drama, plus new arrivals from the Rococo Modern runway when you feel like turning heads.”
Equation keeps Saint Louis Park looking sharp with a smartly curated mix of denim and cashmere staples, easy tees and standout dresses,…
5045 France Ave S (Edina)
“Equation keeps Saint Louis Park looking sharp with a smartly curated mix of denim and cashmere staples, easy tees and standout dresses, plus accessories, fragrance and candles.”
Family-owned since 2016, Sweet Ivy curates women’s and children’s pieces, from everyday staples to a Fall Wedding Guest Edit. Think cozy…
3510 W 69th St Ste 3165 (Edina)
“Family-owned since 2016, Sweet Ivy curates women’s and children’s pieces, from everyday staples to a Fall Wedding Guest Edit. Think cozy sweaters, pretty dresses, and brands like Spartina 449, Enewton, and Rylee + Cru that feel special without trying too hard.”
Orvis - Miracle Mile is the rare spot where you can tune up your fly setup, refresh your closet, and spoil the dog in one lap, with…
5001 Excelsior Blvd (St Louis Park)
“Orvis - Miracle Mile is the rare spot where you can tune up your fly setup, refresh your closet, and spoil the dog in one lap, with well-made men’s and women’s apparel, fly rods, waders, packs, and those famously cushy dog beds locals swear by.”
Whether you forgot an anniversary or just want your kitchen to flex, The Petal is a luxury Minneapolis florist doing same-day delivery…
5029 France Ave S (Edina)
“Whether you forgot an anniversary or just want your kitchen to flex, The Petal is a luxury Minneapolis florist doing same-day delivery (order by 1 PM weekdays, noon weekends), monthly floral workshops, wedding florals, subscriptions, and their traveling Bloom Bar that turns events into flower parties.”
Edina Art Center is your low pressure spot to dabble or dive deep, with free admission, a browse-worthy gift shop, and classes for kids,…
4701 W 64th St (Edina)
“Edina Art Center is your low pressure spot to dabble or dive deep, with free admission, a browse-worthy gift shop, and classes for kids, teens and adults spanning drawing, painting, printmaking and more. They’re open through the Rosland Park bridge work, so your creativity doesn’t have to detour.”
State and Liberty turns dress-up into comfort with athletic fit suits, shirts, and pants cut from stretchy, moisture-wicking,…
2900 Southdale Ctr (Edina)
“State and Liberty turns dress-up into comfort with athletic fit suits, shirts, and pants cut from stretchy, moisture-wicking, wrinkle-resistant fabrics that actually move with you. Pop in for custom sizing and tailoring, or plan the wedding party look, then enjoy that sharp, modern fit without the stiff feel.”
Judith McGrann & Friends is that cheerful boutique with unique finds, from easy-to-love clothes and jewelry to bags, scarves, socks, and…
8008 Minnetonka Blvd (St Louis Park)
“Judith McGrann & Friends is that cheerful boutique with unique finds, from easy-to-love clothes and jewelry to bags, scarves, socks, and giftable trinkets, with sizes for you and the people you actually shop for. Pop in this week, chat with their helpful crew, leave with an outfit that just works.”
From the Saint Louis Park newsletter, August 24, 2026
At Edina’s Galleria, Twill is the nationally recognized menswear boutique that outfits real life, from Monday boardrooms to weekend hockey…
3295 Galleria (Edina)
“At Edina’s Galleria, Twill is the nationally recognized menswear boutique that outfits real life, from Monday boardrooms to weekend hockey rinks and youth soccer sidelines. Expect high-quality pieces from trusted names and the kind of guidance that makes shopping painless... or book a private appointment.”
JH & Sons Clothier brings premium menswear close to home with its Edina spot, offering custom suiting, expert tailoring, and modern wedding…
3595 Galleria (Edina)
“JH & Sons Clothier brings premium menswear close to home with its Edina spot, offering custom suiting, expert tailoring, and modern wedding looks. Expect handpicked fabrics from mills like Zegna and Loro Piana, plus sharp labels like Canali, ISAIA, Eleventy, Eton, and Alden.”
Chico's is the spot when you want chic, unique pieces that actually work together. Their Style Experts will help you build outfits, share…
3510 Galleria Ste 3190 (Edina)
“Chico's is the spot when you want chic, unique pieces that actually work together. Their Style Experts will help you build outfits, share fashion tips and sneak peeks at new collections, from Travelers to Black Label, plus plenty of jewelry and petites, so getting dressed feels effortless.”
Fantasy Gifts keeps things fun with a lineup of vibrators and kegel trainers, men’s toys, dildos and anal options, lingerie for all, lubes…
5805 Excelsior Blvd (St Louis Park)
“Fantasy Gifts keeps things fun with a lineup of vibrators and kegel trainers, men’s toys, dildos and anal options, lingerie for all, lubes and essentials, cheeky games, and bondage gear. Stop by this week, pick something that sparks curiosity, and make staying in oddly exciting.”
Save your sanity and level up your presents with Gift Six The Wrappery, a West End boutique with Minnesota's only mobile gift-wrapping…
1627 Park Pl Blvd (Minneapolis)
“Save your sanity and level up your presents with Gift Six The Wrappery, a West End boutique with Minnesota's only mobile gift-wrapping service that pulls up to your home or office. " gifts.”
Need flowers that feel thoughtfully picked, not gas station panic? Kowalski's Markets at the Edina Market lets you order floral online for…
324 Southdale Ctr (Edina)
“Need flowers that feel thoughtfully picked, not gas station panic? Kowalski's Markets at the Edina Market lets you order floral online for pickup or delivery, then grab legit groceries from local producers while you’re there, so your weeknight dinner and centerpiece both look put together.”
Vineyard Vines brings that Martha's Vineyard energy to everyday Edina wardrobes, with preppy pieces for the whole family and those…
3499 Galleria (Edina)
“Vineyard Vines brings that Martha's Vineyard energy to everyday Edina wardrobes, with preppy pieces for the whole family and those signature print ties that make meetings less boring. If you lean classic but like a little fun, this is an easy spot to refresh the rotation.”
Opitz Outlet is a Twin Cities staple in St. Louis Park for new, never-worn men’s and women’s designer apparel, shoes, and accessories…
4320 Excelsior Blvd (St Louis Park)
“Opitz Outlet is a Twin Cities staple in St. Louis Park for new, never-worn men’s and women’s designer apparel, shoes, and accessories without the sticker shock. Expect racks with labels like Rag & Bone, Vince, and Michael Kors, plus friendly staff who actually help you find the good stuff.”
From the Saint Louis Park newsletter, September 1, 2026
Traditions Classic Home Furnishings is the local go-to for timeless furniture, lighting, and gift-worthy accents that actually feel…
4245 Excelsior Blvd (Minneapolis)
“Traditions Classic Home Furnishings is the local go-to for timeless furniture, lighting, and gift-worthy accents that actually feel special. Browse floor models for instant gratification or special order the perfect fabric, then tap their design team for a pulled-together room that looks like you live there on purpose.”
From the Saint Louis Park newsletter, September 3, 2026
From Cacique Intimates to LIVI Active and the everyday pieces you reach for on repeat, Lane Bryant at Yorktown Mall keeps plus-size style…
3313 Hazelton Rd (Edina)
“From Cacique Intimates to LIVI Active and the everyday pieces you reach for on repeat, Lane Bryant at Yorktown Mall keeps plus-size style polished, comfy, and actually made to move. Expect friendly, real-talk help with sizing and personal shopping when you want a second opinion.”
This week, Arts & Flowers Inc can turn your kitchen table into a mini celebration with instantly recognizable arrangements, lush orchids,…
6011 Excelsior Blvd (Minneapolis)
“This week, Arts & Flowers Inc can turn your kitchen table into a mini celebration with instantly recognizable arrangements, lush orchids, and statement pieces. From weekly refreshes to weddings, corporate moments, and thoughtful farewells, their design chops keep Edina looking effortlessly put together.”
When the fridge looks like it took PTO, Cub - Edina Southdale delivers the fix with legit fresh produce, a full deli and bakery, pharmacy…
6775 York Ave S (Edina)
“When the fridge looks like it took PTO, Cub - Edina Southdale delivers the fix with legit fresh produce, a full deli and bakery, pharmacy help, and Beer, Wine & Spirits. Order pickup or delivery, snag party trays, flowers, or garden goodies, and rack up My Cub Rewards.”
Von Maur is that rare department store that still makes shopping feel easy. Expect brand-name apparel, jewelry and home goods, free gift…
400 Prairie Center Dr (Eden Prairie) · ✓ checked Sep 3
“Von Maur is that rare department store that still makes shopping feel easy. Expect brand-name apparel, jewelry and home goods, free gift wrap and free shipping, plus in-store alterations if your pants need a nip or tuck. Handy for last-minute gifts or a closet refresh before a weekday meeting.”
If your fall wardrobe needs a not-so-gentle nudge, EVEREVE in Wayzata makes it easy with personal styling, premium denim from Paige and…
687 Lake St E (Wayzata)
“If your fall wardrobe needs a not-so-gentle nudge, EVEREVE in Wayzata makes it easy with personal styling, premium denim from Paige and Pistola, approachable favorites like Kut from the Kloth, and elevated basics from Varley and Z Supply that play nicely with school drop-offs, office days, and last-minute plans.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, August 23, 2026
When you need a meaningful pick-me-up or a just-right gift, Memories of Home has faith-centered books, devotionals, greeting cards, and…
9635 Anderson Lakes Pkwy (Eden Prairie)
“When you need a meaningful pick-me-up or a just-right gift, Memories of Home has faith-centered books, devotionals, greeting cards, and home decor, plus Willow Tree figurines and Minnesota-themed finds.”
Chico's in Wayzata is the go-to for chic, unique women's clothing, jewelry and accessories, with Style Experts offering complimentary…
701 Lake St W (Wayzata)
“Chico's in Wayzata is the go-to for chic, unique women's clothing, jewelry and accessories, with Style Experts offering complimentary outfitting advice, fashion tips and previews of new collections. If your closet needs a polish or a bold refresh, pop in for curated pieces and easy, pulled-together looks.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, September 7, 2026
Hy-Vee Grocery Store is your Maple Grove one-stop for quality produce and organics, a legit bakery, hot Chinese and deli options, plus meat…
18755 70th Wy N (Maple Grove)
“Hy-Vee Grocery Store is your Maple Grove one-stop for quality produce and organics, a legit bakery, hot Chinese and deli options, plus meat and seafood counters, floral and pharmacy. Need a quick win this week? Order online, grab a Starbucks coffee, and keep dinner easy.”
From the Maple Grove newsletter, September 26, 2026
This week, whether you need a week-brightening bouquet or something wildly pretty for a get-together, LILIA Flower Boutique has designer’s…
244 Water St (Excelsior)
“This week, whether you need a week-brightening bouquet or something wildly pretty for a get-together, LILIA Flower Boutique has designer’s choice magic, seasonal subscriptions, and ranunculus-packed favorites like Sweet as Peach Pie and Ranunculus in Heaven.”
From the Chanhassen newsletter, September 18, 2026
The Wild Orchid turns birthdays, apologies, and random Tuesdays into moments with lush, natural arrangements that lean wild and…
7565 County Rd 116 (Corcoran)
“The Wild Orchid turns birthdays, apologies, and random Tuesdays into moments with lush, natural arrangements that lean wild and unstructured, using locally sourced blooms. They also have plants, candles, and sweet treats, so you can grab something that actually feels thoughtful this week.”
Golden Rule Gallery is a female founded, community minded treasure trove of art, jewelry, apparel, and home goods that champions emerging…
350 Water St (Excelsior)
“Golden Rule Gallery is a female founded, community minded treasure trove of art, jewelry, apparel, and home goods that champions emerging and established artists, plus a standout trove of vintage art prints and collectible exhibition posters.”
Rich Field Flowers + Gifts is the not-your-grandma’s flower shop locals lean on for custom arrangements, designer’s choice stunners, and…
10701 Red Cir Dr Ste 2 (Minnetonka)
“Rich Field Flowers + Gifts is the not-your-grandma’s flower shop locals lean on for custom arrangements, designer’s choice stunners, and wedding florals that actually feel like you. From bright Lemon Drop and Peachy Keen vibes to thoughtful sympathy blooms, they deliver around Eden Prairie when you need petals, pronto.”
From the Eden Prairie newsletter, September 28, 2026
TaVor is a local women's boutique with cozy SZN energy... soft sweaters, easy denim, leggings for real-life errands, plus dresses, rompers,…
266 Water St (Excelsior)
“TaVor is a local women's boutique with cozy SZN energy... soft sweaters, easy denim, leggings for real-life errands, plus dresses, rompers, accessories, and footwear. They even lean into lake life with Lake Minnetonka graphic tees, perfect for layering when temps swing between patio season and jacket weather.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, September 14, 2026
Planning a wedding, fundraiser, or office shindig this week? Haute House Studio builds bold, refined, floral-forward designs and full event…
5500 Lincoln Dr #150 (Edina)
“Planning a wedding, fundraiser, or office shindig this week? Haute House Studio builds bold, refined, floral-forward designs and full event planning that feel deeply personal and hyper-organized, turning your day into a sensory experience that tells your story and makes guests feel cared for.”
Whether you live in joggers or rotate statement hoodies, Urban Drip serves up curated urban menswear that actually feels good to wear.…
8571 Edinburgh Centre Dr (Brooklyn Park)
“Whether you live in joggers or rotate statement hoodies, Urban Drip serves up curated urban menswear that actually feels good to wear. Think terry cropped shirts, full zip hoodies, stacked joggers, and other clean staples ready for Blaine sidewalks and weekend plans.”
Lake Effect is Excelsior’s active lifestyle boutique since 2016, stocking lake-day to workday gear that actually looks good, from 7Diamonds…
229 Water St (Excelsior)
“Lake Effect is Excelsior’s active lifestyle boutique since 2016, stocking lake-day to workday gear that actually looks good, from 7Diamonds and Johnnie-O to Fair Harbor.”
From the Chanhassen newsletter, September 12, 2026
Brightwater Clothing & Gear curates apparel and goods for lake days, dinner with friends, celebrations, and cozy nights at home. Small-town…
256 Water St (Excelsior)
“Brightwater Clothing & Gear curates apparel and goods for lake days, dinner with friends, celebrations, and cozy nights at home. Small-town heart with a big-time mission to find pieces that work as well as they look, and they truly care about how and where things are made, so pop in this week.”
From the Chanhassen newsletter, September 26, 2026
Five Swans is the boutique locals rely on for thoughtful gifting and registries, from snack boxes in all sizes and shapes to summer…
315 Lake St E (Wayzata)
“Five Swans is the boutique locals rely on for thoughtful gifting and registries, from snack boxes in all sizes and shapes to summer melamine and those dreamy Simon Pearce sailboats. Swing by this week, make a wish list, accidentally treat yourself, pretend it was all for a friend.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, August 22, 2026
Fashion Avenue 2 is the kind of women’s consignment shop in downtown Wayzata that turns a quick pop-in into a full-on treasure hunt. Expect…
810 Lake St E #2 (Wayzata)
“Fashion Avenue 2 is the kind of women’s consignment shop in downtown Wayzata that turns a quick pop-in into a full-on treasure hunt. Expect authenticated pieces from Hermes, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Dior, and Celine alongside on-trend steals, with new arrivals five days a week keeping the racks fresh.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, September 20, 2026
Whether it's a just-because bouquet, a heartfelt sympathy piece, or full-on wedding blooms, Flowers by Myra nails that layered, natural…
17725 10th Ave N (Plymouth) · ✓ checked Oct 1
“Whether it's a just-because bouquet, a heartfelt sympathy piece, or full-on wedding blooms, Flowers by Myra nails that layered, natural look locals love. Thoughtful, custom design and plenty of fresh, seasonal stems mean your arrangement actually feels like Lake Minnetonka... relaxed, polished, a little bit fancy.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, October 5, 2026
Curated Boutique LLC is the spot when you need a just-right gift fast, with a warm, neutral aesthetic and modern finds from local makers…
190 Westfalen Trl #100 (Medina)
“Curated Boutique LLC is the spot when you need a just-right gift fast, with a warm, neutral aesthetic and modern finds from local makers and artisans around the world. From elegant candles and kitchen goods to sweet baby gifts and even home staging, it nails thoughtful without trying too hard.”
14 Hill Gift Shop is where you pop in for a card and leave with a perfect something you didn’t know existed, from greeting cards and…
4737 Chicago Ave Ste 2 (Minneapolis)
“14 Hill Gift Shop is where you pop in for a card and leave with a perfect something you didn’t know existed, from greeting cards and jewelry to quirky finds, wrapped and ready to give. Friendly, personalized help from a buyer with 20 years in the game keeps it easy, and worth the short drive.”
Whether you need a soft sweater, an easy dress, or footwear that actually matches your pace, Amore & Fede curates the wearable stuff you’ll…
226 Water St (Excelsior)
“Whether you need a soft sweater, an easy dress, or footwear that actually matches your pace, Amore & Fede curates the wearable stuff you’ll reach for on repeat. Think polished without the fuss... pieces that play nice with Minnesota weather and your weekday-to-weekend plans.”
Harvest Home is the spot for European-inspired, nature-inspired arrangements that feel artful without the fuss, plus a design-minded trove…
320 Wayzata Blvd (Wayzata)
“Harvest Home is the spot for European-inspired, nature-inspired arrangements that feel artful without the fuss, plus a design-minded trove of gifts and home decor.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, September 21, 2026
Whether you need a clever hostess pick, baby or wedding surprise, or tabletop and barware that makes weeknight dinner feel fancy, Fleurish…
40 Water St (Excelsior)
“Whether you need a clever hostess pick, baby or wedding surprise, or tabletop and barware that makes weeknight dinner feel fancy, Fleurish Gifts nails it with curated finds, premium paper tableware that isn’t boring, and even personalized boards for that just-right touch.”
Minnesot-ah! is your stash for Minnesota-proud tees, cozy hoodies, mugs and pints, keychains from Uffda plates to Paul and Babe icons, plus…
157 E Broadway (Bloomington)
“Minnesot-ah! is your stash for Minnesota-proud tees, cozy hoodies, mugs and pints, keychains from Uffda plates to Paul and Babe icons, plus real-deal cultivated wild rice. Pop in this week to refresh your gift drawer and flex those Duck Duck Grey Duck loyalties with zero subtlety.”
From the South Minneapolis newsletter, August 21, 2026
Art 2 Heart is a mission-minded gift shop and gathering place where creativity blesses others, with 100% of net sales supporting ministries…
95 Hamel Rd (Hamel)
“Art 2 Heart is a mission-minded gift shop and gathering place where creativity blesses others, with 100% of net sales supporting ministries and outreaches worldwide, so you can grab meaningful gifts and feel good about it. Local hearts making global waves, and it looks great on your coffee table this week.”
If your week includes a baby shower or a toddler who only wears "spinny" skirts, oh baby! nails it with soft Honeycomb footies,…
757 Lake St E (Wayzata)
“If your week includes a baby shower or a toddler who only wears "spinny" skirts, oh baby! nails it with soft Honeycomb footies, mix-and-match sets, tutus, and thoughtful gifts. They even stock Jellycat, Maileg, and Stokke so you can grab toys or nursery upgrades in one swoop.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, October 9, 2026
Whether your closet leans cabin-core or city sideline, Sota Clothing keeps it Minnesota with clean, timeless designs across tees,…
6518 Walker St (St Louis Park)
“Whether your closet leans cabin-core or city sideline, Sota Clothing keeps it Minnesota with clean, timeless designs across tees, sweatshirts, and a ton of hats, including area code and loon favorites. Swing by the Saint Louis Park shop for local artisan gifts and a mural worthy of your camera roll.”
From the Saint Louis Park newsletter, September 9, 2026
When birthdays, apologies, or just-because moments pop up, Lake Minnetonka Floral delivers with lush bouquets, spot-on Designer's Choice…
2131 Commerce Blvd (Mound)
“When birthdays, apologies, or just-because moments pop up, Lake Minnetonka Floral delivers with lush bouquets, spot-on Designer's Choice picks, and thoughtful sympathy arrangements crafted locally and available in Mound. A Best of BloomNation honoree, they’re friendly, reliable, and beautifully consistent...”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, September 17, 2026
Highcroft is opening soon, and it’s worth getting on their list if you want another local clothing option in the Lake Minnetonka orbit.…
770 Lake St E (Wayzata)
“Highcroft is opening soon, and it’s worth getting on their list if you want another local clothing option in the Lake Minnetonka orbit. Join the email list to be first to know when they launch, then call dibs on the fresh finds before your group chat does.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, September 13, 2026
Whether you need a suit that actually fits or just want to upgrade the weekly rotation, Judd Frost Clothiers nails classic menswear right…
631 Lake St E (Wayzata)
“Whether you need a suit that actually fits or just want to upgrade the weekly rotation, Judd Frost Clothiers nails classic menswear right in downtown Wayzata. Bonus points for their custom collaborations with legendary shoemaker Alden, available online too, so you can flex those kicks around the lake.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, September 1, 2026
Hy-Vee has pretty much everything for a Maple Grove weeknight in one spot, with a full grocery plus pharmacy, Wine and Spirits, a legit…
9409 Zane Ave N (Brooklyn Park)
“Hy-Vee has pretty much everything for a Maple Grove weeknight in one spot, with a full grocery plus pharmacy, Wine and Spirits, a legit deli and prepared foods, fresh bakery sweets, Chinese and Italian counters, seafood, Starbucks, and even catering when you’d rather outsource dinner.”
From the Maple Grove newsletter, September 1, 2026
If your Coon Rapids closet needs more color, ShopBollyWear brings authentic Bollywood-inspired South Asian fashion with sarees, ready made…
15965 58th Pl N (Plymouth)
“If your Coon Rapids closet needs more color, ShopBollyWear brings authentic Bollywood-inspired South Asian fashion with sarees, ready made blouses, menswear, kidswear, and jewelry that actually feels special.”
Cub - Plymouth packs fresh produce, an in-store bakery, a solid deli with preorder party trays, full meat and seafood counters, floral,…
3550 Vicksburg Ln N (Plymouth)
“Cub - Plymouth packs fresh produce, an in-store bakery, a solid deli with preorder party trays, full meat and seafood counters, floral, beer, wine, and spirits, prepared foods, and a pharmacy, plus pickup and delivery, so you can fix dinner and snack time this week in one quick run.”
Maple Grove Vision Clinic is worth a stop this week for not-rushed, comprehensive exams for every age, plus contact lens fittings from…
13645 Grove Dr (Maple Grove)
“Maple Grove Vision Clinic is worth a stop this week for not-rushed, comprehensive exams for every age, plus contact lens fittings from daily disposables to toric and multifocal, and management of dry eye and more. Browse curated designer frames and get guidance that listens so you leave seeing great and looking better.”
From the Maple Grove newsletter, September 16, 2026
From dry eye fixes and vision therapy to myopia management for the kids, comprehensive exams, and frame styles you’ll actually want to…
13889 Ridgedale Dr (Minnetonka)
“From dry eye fixes and vision therapy to myopia management for the kids, comprehensive exams, and frame styles you’ll actually want to wear, Bright Eyes Vision Clinic- Minnetonka helps you see comfortably and confidently. Book it this week, then enjoy the lake without the squinting.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, September 26, 2026
Football's back, and The Sota Shop is cranking out hoodies, tonal crews, and utility tees designed, printed, and embroidered in-house in…
11502 96th Ave N (Maple Grove)
“Football's back, and The Sota Shop is cranking out hoodies, tonal crews, and utility tees designed, printed, and embroidered in-house in Maple Grove. From school spirit gear for Crimson, Trojans, and more to cheeky Minnesota-made tees, it’s a reliable spot when Friday Night Lights or cabin weekends call.”
Eye Care Center keeps Maple Grove eyes happy with thorough comprehensive and pediatric exams, smart contact lens fittings, dry eye care and…
7884 Main St (Maple Grove)
“Eye Care Center keeps Maple Grove eyes happy with thorough comprehensive and pediatric exams, smart contact lens fittings, dry eye care and Neurolens, backed by advanced diagnostic tech.”
From the Maple Grove newsletter, September 30, 2026
Stay Golden MN Permanent Jewelry makes meaningful bracelets and necklaces permanent with a quick, feel-good weld at their Maple Grove…
7900 Wedgewood Ln N (Maple Grove)
“Stay Golden MN Permanent Jewelry makes meaningful bracelets and necklaces permanent with a quick, feel-good weld at their Maple Grove studio. Choose 14K solid gold, gold fill, rose gold fill or sterling silver, add charms or birthstones, and even book private parties or pop-ups...”
If your fall lineup needs a boost, Evereve curates premium denim like Paige, Pistola and Kut From the Kloth plus occasion dresses and…
12117 Elm Creek Blvd N (Maple Grove)
“If your fall lineup needs a boost, Evereve curates premium denim like Paige, Pistola and Kut From the Kloth plus occasion dresses and elevated tops. Swing by this week for personal styling that builds head to toe looks, and try the Miramar styles that look like jeans but feel like sweats.”
From the Maple Grove newsletter, September 23, 2026
Xquizit Treasures Boutique blends women's fashion with preloved children's clothing, handbags, shoes, costume jewelry, plus custom gifts…
11500 Wayzata Blvd (Minnetonka)
“Xquizit Treasures Boutique blends women's fashion with preloved children's clothing, handbags, shoes, costume jewelry, plus custom gifts like baby diaper cakes. If your closet needs some sparkle or a one-of-a-kind refresh, this Minnetonka spot has fun picks to keep your lake-life outfits feeling fresh this week.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, October 4, 2026
If your eyes are hinting it's time, Warby Parker Ridgedale Center has easy eye exams, a wall of good-looking eyeglasses and sunglasses, and…
12259 Wayzata Blvd (Minnetonka)
“If your eyes are hinting it's time, Warby Parker Ridgedale Center has easy eye exams, a wall of good-looking eyeglasses and sunglasses, and even a Virtual Vision Test you can do from home. Bonus: browse this week amidst 20 whimsical Minnesota-inspired pieces by local artist Ross Bruggink.”
Look Minnetonka pairs truly thorough eye exams using advanced diagnostic tech with a boutique Optical Shoppe packed with independent…
17601 MN-7 #101 (Minnetonka)
“Look Minnetonka pairs truly thorough eye exams using advanced diagnostic tech with a boutique Optical Shoppe packed with independent frames, so you can spot issues early and find glasses that feel like you. Family-friendly care, contacts, and sunglasses... it’s a quick hop from Chanhassen.”
Chico's nails that polished-but-comfy vibe with a curated mix of chic clothing, jewelry and accessories that actually play well together.…
7817 Main St (Maple Grove)
“Chico's nails that polished-but-comfy vibe with a curated mix of chic clothing, jewelry and accessories that actually play well together. Pop in when you want a second opinion, their Style Experts offer complimentary outfitting advice, tips and sneak peeks so you can refresh the rotation without fuss.”
From the Maple Grove newsletter, September 13, 2026
Queenie & Pearl flips the script each week with fresh arrivals and one-of-a-kind Queenie Originals on the first level, then a full vintage…
5014 Xerxes Ave S (Minneapolis)
“Queenie & Pearl flips the script each week with fresh arrivals and one-of-a-kind Queenie Originals on the first level, then a full vintage trove upstairs with clothes, shoes, accessories and even dishware. Perfect when your closet needs a little character boost and you want something nobody else around here is wearing.”
From the Minneapolis newsletter, September 23, 2026
Established in Minnesota in 2002 by jewelry connoisseur Lorinda Judge Ims, The Vintage Jewelry Collection pulls together pristine vintage…
12860 Main St (Rogers)
“Established in Minnesota in 2002 by jewelry connoisseur Lorinda Judge Ims, The Vintage Jewelry Collection pulls together pristine vintage costume and silver pieces from the late 19th century to today, spotlighting designers who shaped the craft.”
Ooh La La Boutique is a quick hop to Excelsior for Lakegirl tees, Minnetonka spirit wear, and denim that actually fits, plus Sorel and…
274 Water St (Excelsior)
“Ooh La La Boutique is a quick hop to Excelsior for Lakegirl tees, Minnetonka spirit wear, and denim that actually fits, plus Sorel and Steve Madden kicks and giftable extras. Locally loved too, with 2024 Best Apparel Boutique of Lake Minnetonka and Sun Sailor Reader’s Choice wins.”
From the Lake Minnetonka newsletter, September 11, 2026
All That Glitters is your Twin Cities spot for permanent jewelry, a build-your-own Charm Bar, and professional piercing that feels…
14729 Excelsior Blvd (Minnetonka)
“All That Glitters is your Twin Cities spot for permanent jewelry, a build-your-own Charm Bar, and professional piercing that feels refreshingly chill. Craft a chain stack that’s very you, add charms for flair, then let the weld do the commitment... easy, sparkly, this-week kind of treat.”
Fused Permanent Jewelry & Ear Piercings- Osseo, MN makes clasp-free, custom-fit bracelets, anklets, and necklaces that are seamlessly…
220 Central Ave (Osseo)
“Fused Permanent Jewelry & Ear Piercings- Osseo, MN makes clasp-free, custom-fit bracelets, anklets, and necklaces that are seamlessly welded and built to last, with chains and charms to match your vibe.”
