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Shanty artist Richard Parnell paints a cable to increase its visibility Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014, in White Bear Lake. The Art Shanty Projects, which began in 2006, moved from Medicine Lake this year.

Come winter, a wonderland offshore

by Callie Sacarelos
Published January 23, 2014
Artists flock to White Bear Lake to craft cold-weather shanties.
BlackBlue store manager Satchel B. Moore explains the origins and features of raw denim jeans on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014. Raw denim jeans date back to the 1870s and are far more durable than their modern "pre-distressed" counterparts, according to Moore.

Raw denim revolution

by Grant Tillery
Published January 23, 2014
Timeless style is worth the cost

U of M jazz students look to the future

by Joe Kellen
Published January 23, 2014
With the recent closing of the Artists’ Quarter, U of M jazz students face an uncertain future.
Queen of the Snows Melissa Hoffbeck shows a girl how to walk down the runway before the Queen of the Snows Crowns and Gowns Fashion Show at Jimmy's Event Center on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014. The St. Paul Winter Carnival begins this week, and the new Royal Family will be crowned Friday.

On being royal

by Callie Sacarelos
Published January 23, 2014
The St. Paul Winter Carnival Royal Family is a yearlong endeavor, but most members stick around for life.
Leather & Latte co-owner Luke Wallrich brews tea in a French press at the Uptown coffee shop on Sunday. Leather& Latte opened this location in October after receiving funding from Kickstarter.

Local leather lovers unite

by Emily Eveland
Published January 23, 2014
Leather & Latte, Uptown’s new kinky coffee shop, nurtures the local leather community

Tackling the new age of music with Strange Names

by Blake Apgar
Published January 23, 2014
Strange Names are playing First Ave Friday.

Hello again, Astoria

by Callie Sacarelos
Published January 23, 2014

The original members of punk rock band The Ataris are regrouping for a month-long, nationwide reunion tour in March. The group disbanded in 2004, but their platinum selling record, "So Long, Astoria,"...

Review–Patton Oswalt: “Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time”

by Joe Kellen
Published January 18, 2014

So, Patton Oswalt's dip into the EpixHD pond may have left him with skin rash, but at least those of us devious enough to click “GET A FREE TRIAL!” were able to enjoy the compelling waters...

Fashionista quiz

by Melanie Richtman
Published January 14, 2014

MNfashion cancels fashion week, set to restructure for 2014

by Melanie Richtman
Published January 5, 2014

MNfashion announced that it will be restructuring in 2014 in order to better serve the budding fashion community in Minnesota. The organization, which is run completely by volunteers, feels that it is...

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