Atmosfere

Located in the center of Uptown, Atmosfere has a very wide demographic. We're both clean and contemporary; Simple and sophisticated. We have a unique but understandable approach to fashion for everyone to enjoy. At Atmosfere we can help you find an 'everyday' casual look as well as something to impress the evening crowd.

Cliché

Cliché clothing boutique, located at the intersection of 24th St. and Lyndale Ave. S., is the place to go for quintessential Minneapolis fashion. The store carries an exceptional mix of nationally sold brands, exclusive foreign labels and is home to over 30 local clothing, jewelry and accessory designers. Shoppers can expect to find a mix of jeans and tee basics, eclectic statement pieces, special occasion dresses and one of a kind items. When stocking the store, owners Joshua and Delayna Sundberg pay close attention to current trends while managing to always stay true to their Minneapolis roots.

www.clichempls.com

Drama

Drama is a women's boutique located in the 50th & France area of Edina. They carry a trendy mix of local designers and celebrity-crave lines, as well as vintage jewelry and accessories. With most of their apparel falling between $60-$125, Drama strives to find unique and quality-driven designer lines that fit into a fashionista's budget. They carry international lines such as Australia's Ladakh and London's TFNC, as well as more local designers such as kjurek couture and Rox by Robyne Robinson.

www.shopatdrama.com

Karma

Vintage inspired with an earthy glam twist; Karma caters to the woman who likes her fashion free spirited, fun and flattering. Since October of 2005, owner Jada Breuer has been styling Grand Avenue denizens with her girly, bohemian chic collection.

Karma's covet-worthy lines include: Free People, Graham and Spencer, Tulle, Velvet, Lucky Brand, Miss Me, Level 99, Chan Luu, Melie Bianco and Lockheart handbags. Independent and local designers are also featured year round. Karma's variety of brands create an eclectic fusion that will satisfy your desire for both high-end and affordable must haves.

www.karmashops.com

Local Motion

Uptown Minneapolis Boutique , we are a Minneapolis 'gem' nestled on the 28th block of Hennepin for 25 years! Owner Barb Heinrich designs and sells her own collection along with another locally based designer Laine Weinberg 'Kokoon' and great LA, NY and European designers. We try to be stylist and personal shoppers to every person that walks in- even if you just want a t-shirt- we want you to have the best fit and look- this is what has kept us in business for all these years- plus we know fashion -we have all the latest, hottest trends and you won't break the bank.

www.localmotionmpls.com

Martin Patrick3

MartinPatrick3, Essentials for Mankind, is a blend of urban modern and timeless classic clothing and accessories for men. The collection embraces the philosophy of thoughtful products for the well-appointed man. The collection encompasses shirts, pants, jeans, shoes, brief cases, travel bags, wallets, money clips, valet boxes, key chains, shaving accessories, cigar and smoking accessories, wine and liquor accessories, desk accessories, clocks, hats, watches, scarves, and cufflinks. Extending beyond personal accoutrements, we offer refined home and office furnishings from art, photo frames, trunks, accessories, and lighting to compliment any discriminating interior. Whether it's a luxury gift for yourself or that special man in your life; MartinPatrick3 has the essentials to evoke the well-heeled gentleman's world.

www.martinpatrick3.com

Amanda Christine

Amanda Christine is a Minneapolis-based women's contemporary clothing line. Started in 2006 by lead designer, Amanda Christine Natzel, the collections represent simple sophistication to the modern female silhouette. Portraying an edgy but classic creativity, Amanda Christine's emphasis on comfort and flattering fit make each piece uniquely wearable and truly unforgettable. Her designs have been featured in publications such as California Apparel News and the Minneapolis Star Tribune as well as online by fashionsnoops.com, Vita.mn, and numerous local bloggers. Her designs have also been worn by celebrities Catt Sadler from E! News and Audrina Patridge from The Hills and Dancing with the Stars.

Caroline Hayden

Caroline Hayden is a Minnesota-born designer who is best known for her work with cocktail dresses, evening wear, and wedding gowns. For the past 7 years, Caroline has worked one-on-one with clients designing custom gowns and is looking forward to showing her line of evening dresses and separates for 2012. Caroline's Spring/Summer line features light as air silk georgette and a playful bluebells print.

CounterCouture

CounterCouture is an upcycling brand that fuses sustainability, style and sense which then manifests into both runway and retail collections. It consists of a small collective of local designers; Angie Arner, Allison Danzl and Katrina Elliott. CounterCouture strives to represent an evolution in fashion and problem solving in a very sexy package. www.countercouturedesigns.com

Gina Marie Vintage

Classic design. A collection of vintage-inspired heirlooms. staple pieces worn for a lifetime, not just a season. Handmade in the USA. The 'Vintage' in our name is a tribute to our timeless and well constructed garments. Vintage apparel can be worn season to season; year after year, accessorizing it differently to fit the current trends. The concept of Gina Marie Vintage was inspired by exactly that, classic garments that are staples in your ever-evolving style.

Kathryn V.

The Kathryn V spring line stands out with lightweight, comfortable garments that have been carefully designed for exceptional fit, comfort, and quality. Sustainable fabrics come together with subtle embellishments, making each garment feel personal and versatile for everyday wear.

Exclusively sourced from organic fabrics and sustainable materials, Kathryn V womenswear is elegantly simple. Vintage construction methods give each garment durability, and a unique eye toward fit and feel ensures that every Kathryn V garment will express your individuality for years to come.

K.Jurek

Each season, designer and owner of K.Jurek, Kimberly Jurek, researches trends and locates the perfect textiles to create her line of unique clothing for women. The result is a clothing line that offers a sense of girly romanticism and a modern spark; creating pieces that are decidedly forward thinking, fresh and also give a nod to the past. Voted top local designer in Metro Magazine's 2010 Best of List as well as Mpls-St.Paul Magazine in 2007, Kimberly Jurek creates unique collections for her boutique clientele. Inspired by her travels and experience, Kimberly produces her clothing in Minneapolis with great attention to quality and originality. K.Jurek can be found in boutiques throughout the US as well as Canada. She thanks you for your support in independent companies, and is happy to celebrate her 7th year in business.

Russell Bourrienne

Russell Bourrienne has been designing clothes since the age of thirteen when he fell in love with Armani. With limited resources he taught himself to sew, sketch, drape, and draft patterns. Russell loves to incorporate elements of vintage and to use creative combinations of pattern. The Russell Bourrienne showroom is located at 711 West Lake Street, Suite 508, in the historic Lyn-Lake area of Minneapolis.

Sara Lopez + Lizzie Hillmann

Lizzie Hillmann's sophisticated and dynamic aesthetic focuses on architectural details, shapes, and vibrant colors that flatter a woman's body and enhance her confidence in everyday life. Sara Lopez's playful, yet modern aesthetic boldly shoves the limitations of current fashions forward with novel silhouettes and new ways of dressing the body. Together, Sara Lopez + Lizzie Hillmann produce an eruption of energy and innovation with designs that incorporate unexpected details and imaginative silhouettes.

Autumn Kirchman

Deeply passionate about culture, art, literature, music, and craftmanship, Autumn Mary Kirchman strives to create modern, hand-crafted garments that reflect socio-cultural influences paired with a love of the art of dress; the story of the human condition and it's many heartbreaks and estastic joys as told through the eye of a needle. Kirchman has a B.S. in Apparel Design and a B.S. in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. She spent the summer of 2010 studying haute couture technique in the heart of the Latin Quarter in Paris, France which she credits as the single largest influence on her aesthetic.

Cayetano Legacy Collection

Cayetano Legacy Collection [CLC] is a fashion accessories label that consists of stunning, statement jewelry made of genuine gemstones such as amethyst, turquoise, jade, pearl and crystals. The label focuses on creating classic women's accessories in modern settings. CLC was founded by three sisters Karen Cayetano Leano, Gail Cayetano and Christine Cayetano Brigino, after recognizing a need for women's jewelry showcasing the beautifully sourced material from the Philippine Islands.

For a complete list of products, please visit www.cayetanolegacy.com.

Jennifer Marie

Jennifer Marie is a local bow tie artist from Saint Paul, MN. She started creating unique, one-of-a-kind bow ties in early 2011 for local musicians. She loves recycling vintage ties and creating new shapes for young men, women, and children. Her ties have been featured In RAW Minneapolis events; at 'werk', a local boutique in Manhattan and are currently sold at Blacklist Vintage in Minneapolis. She is working on a line for weddings and Is always looking for inspiration from the past and present.

Jennifer Merchant Designs

Bold, unique, fashion-forward; Jennifer Merchant Design specializes in alternative material jewelry pieces that blur the line between art and fashion. From one-of-a-kind treasures to limited edition collections, Jennifer Merchant Design is the place to find that perfect piece to fit your personal style, or a wonderful custom gift for that special someone. Jewelry that gets you noticed!

Larissa Loden

Larissa is the designer behind Larissa Loden Jewelry. Her jewelry is made using vintage and recycled components she finds on her travels. This allows her to be an eco-conscious jewelry line in a industry that is not known for being eco friendly. Some of the treasures you might find in her line are made from children's atlases, old license plates, vintage lockets from the sixties, and beads she has gathered at flea markets from all over the world. Each piece of jewelry is made by hand in her Saint Paul studio.

Renee Larson

Renee Larson is an accessory designer and visual artist from Minneapolis, MN. Her focus Is on vintage inspired, handmade accessories including fascinators, handbags and repurposed vintage jewelry. Renee studied Visual Arts with a concentration in Metal smithing and Jewelry Design at the University of North Dakota.

Via Patina

Carla's lifelong passion for art and design originated in her European family heritage—and that subscription to Vogue from age 12 on didn't hurt, either. After stints working at Fortune 500 companies and owning interior decorating and papercraft businesses, Carla has turned her artistic eye to jewelrymaking, seeking out eclectic elements from around the world, blending aged metals and semiprecious stones into one- of-a-kind and limited edition creations.

Gaochen & Nonmala

Inspired by Gaochen & Nonmala: Using our love for handcrafted goods, we aim to utilize this in each and every creation. We take inspiration from home and garden, scrapbooking, painting, beading, embellishing, and countless other endeavors. Inspire is an essence of crafty nature and executed to its highest potential. Our creations have an emphasis on current fashion trends yet incorporate vintage patterns and silhouettes. We offer items for the lady who is unafraid to make a statement in her dress and style.