Jahna Peloquin Blog
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Jahna Peloquin is a Minneapolis-based writer, style expert, and vintage clothing seller with a passion for fashion, community, sustainability, and all things vintage. Active in the local fashion community for the past 15 years, Jahna co-founded Fashion Week MN in 2015 as a way to support the local fashion community.
Jahna Peloquin Blog
3d ago
This week’s style and shopping highlights include two fall Fashion Week MN events, the Minneapolis Vintage Market’s October edition and more.
Fashion Week MN's fall events take place this week.
WEDNESDAY, 10/9–MONDAY, 10/14:
Moth Market: Seven guest vintage vendors are popping-up at Moth Oddities in Moth Studio for the first two weeks of October. The crew is taking part in the Vintage Fall Crawl, so come through with your VFC Passport for 10% off storewide. (Order your Passport now at vintagefallcrawl.com or buy one in store). Vendors include Palisaint, Ladybug Vintage, Helen Miller Studio, b ..read more
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1w ago
This week’s local style and shopping highlights include three fall fashion shows, the return of the Rent the Runway pop-up at the megamall and the Anoka Vintage Fest.
The Rent the Runway sample sale returns to the Mall of America this week.
ONGOING:
Queen Bee Vintage Findz Store Closing Sale: Robbinsdale vintage shop Queen Bee Vintage Findz is sadly closing their doors at the end of October. Floyd first opened the store at the end of 2022 with a curated mix of vintage dishes, decor, jewelry and clothing. She’s moving the store to an online format and will continue to show up at pop-up markets ..read more
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3w ago
This week’s style and shopping highlights include the annual All Black Attire party and fashion show, Avant Garden at the Walker Art Center, the LoLa Art Crawl and more.
MaritnPatrick3 hosts the annual All Black Attire fashion show and party this week.
WEDNESDAY, 9/18:
Statement Boutique Fall Bash: Located next door to MartinPatrick3, Statement Boutique hosts its Fall Bash in the North Loop. Celebrate the new season with Stacey Johnson and her newest jewelry collection, fall fashions, a sneak peek at holiday gifts, and complimentary bites and bubbles. Wednesday 4–7pm @ Statement Boutique, 212 ..read more
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1M ago
This week’s style and shopping highlights include the debut of African Fashion Week in Minnesota, an Oktoberfest-themed market at MartinPatrick3, Minneapolis Vintage Market and more.
Chicago designer Obioma will show their latest collection at African Fashion Week MN this weekend.
CONTINUING THIS WEEK:
For Future Reference Vintage Jewelry Trunk Show: Calling all vintage jewelry lovers For Future Reference Vintage, an offshoot of bi-coastal brand development agency For Future Reference launched a curation of unsigned vintage and estate jewelry at Bergdorf Goodman earlier this year. Now, pieces ..read more
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1M ago
This week’s style and shopping highlights include fall fashion shows, a vintage block party and more.
Stay Gold Vintage is now open in South Minneapolis.
NOW OPEN:
Stay Gold Vintage: Local vintage seller Stay Gold Vintage has just opened their first storefront in the Standish neighborhood of Minneapolis. Since 2014, Stay Gold owner Tamrah Ryan has been selling curated vintage clothing, accessories and home goods with an emphasis on mid-century, ‘60s kitsch and ‘70s retro at vintage popups in the Twin Cities and out of her Prospect Park studio. The store, which is on the same corner as local f ..read more
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1M ago
This week’s style and shopping highlights include Labor Day weekend sales, makers markets and flea markets galore.
The Junkathon Spectacular flea market returns to the Pine River area for Labor Day weekend.
all weeK:
Solid Manufacturing Co. Labor Day Event: Buy one item, get the second 50% off* from the local furniture maker. No code needed. Discount applied at check out. *Exclusions apply. Now through Labor Day online only @ solidmanufacturingco.com
Minnesota State Fair: Our legendary state fair is best known for its food offerings and livestock, but it’s also a great place to pick up some l ..read more
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1M ago
This week’s local shopping and style highlights includes the kickoff of the Minnesota State Fair, the grand opening of a new vintage shop and more.
Linda Simpson’s The Drag Explosion comes to the Walker this Thursday
New this week:
Now open: Lundeen Jewelry: Local jewelry designer Nick Lundeen has just opened his first storefront. Jewelry is in his blood—his grandfather opened Lowell Lundeen Jewelry in Dinkytown in 1968. Lowell Lundeen became a go-to jewelry store in the area for handmade and one-of-a-kind pieces. Following in his grandfather's footsteps, Nick Lundeen's shop will carry his je ..read more
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2M ago
This week’s local style & shopping highlights include Downtown Oronoco Goldrush Days, the Vintage Village, Sociable’s Summer Market and more.
Minneapolis Craft Market returns to Sociable Cider this Sunday for the Sociable Summer Market
WEDNESDAY, 8/14:
Embroidered Vintage Bandanas: Learn a few simple stitches and put your brand on a bandana in this class hosted by maker space The Toolbox Collective. Wednesday 6:30–8:30pm @ Toolbox Collective, 3400 42nd Ave S, Minneapolis, $45, supplies included, register @ thetoolboxcollective.com
THURSDAY, 8/15:
Haute-Fantaisie Jewelry Trunk Show: Local ..read more
Jahna Peloquin Blog
2M ago
This week’s local style and shopping highlights include artisan markets, vintage markets and sample sales galore.
Minneapolis Vintage Market returns to Sociable Cider this Sunday.
Jenny in the City Store Closing: Clothing and gift shop, Jenny in the City, has announced it will be closing its France Ave location. In an Instagram post, they note the economic downturn (and competition from instant-gratification, fast-fashion retailers) Their last day open will be Sunday, August 18, and they'll celebrate with a final Girl's Day Out event that day. They will not be having a closing sale as their r ..read more
Jahna Peloquin Blog
2M ago
This week’s local style and shopping highlights include the annual Golden Pearl Vintage Back Alley Bazaar, the grand opening of new downtown Minneapolis vintage store Hermine, and a plus-size flea market.
New vintage store Hermine celebrates its grand opening in downtown Minneapolis this Friday
TUESDAY, 7/30:
Mending 101: Learn the basics of hand sewing and the history of the craft while lessening your consumption by repairing your own clothing in this beginner-level class led by Curiosity Studio. Participants will learn five basic stitching and patching methods and walk away with needles, th ..read more