tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:48:42 +0000Local DesignersEventsFalldressesAccessoriesAnna HovetJewelryPostsaleCalpurnia PeachHouse of HarlowNelleThistle Floral DesignVintage City ClassicscoatsgiftswinterAnne CramerAnnie FinkBest DressedEKate DesignsEquestrianErin VenkerFidelity DenimFoxie Roxie DesignsGolden GlobesHermesIn StyleJ. ShoesJulian CapelleK Kay DesignsLeetal KelmanMinnesota MonthlyWays To Wear Itholiday attiresweatersA Clothing & Accessories Boutiquehttp://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)Blogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-7531670031650722776Fri, 19 Aug 2011 19:59:00 +00002011-08-19T12:59:18.399-07:00As much as I love painted nails...I hate that after only a few days the chipping begins, and the fading follows...only to have to start the entire process over again! Who has this kind of time? Not me!  So, when Details Style Lab introduced the amazing OPI Axxium manicure I headed straight over...and yes the love affair has begun! Anything that can save me time is a good http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/08/nail-files.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-2155929605713885822Tue, 17 May 2011 20:12:00 +00002011-05-17T13:12:47.158-07:00I know your probably thinking..why am I writing about Food?  Here is the deal...along with being a lover of fashion, I am a huge lover of good food. So, I thought I would switch it up a bit. I have been frequenting Ecopolitan in Mpls for the last few years and figured it was about time to spread the word. If you have not already heard of this "Raw" food restaurant on Lyndale, http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/05/flax-seed-and-fashion.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-8767697976460661667Fri, 18 Mar 2011 22:15:00 +00002011-03-18T15:15:12.913-07:00Anna HovetWe love Anna Hovet's spring collection and now we get to share it with you! The first two pieces have arrived at the store and they are simply exceptional... We LOVE this sweatshirt mini dress with an amazing shoulder detail! So chic and super fresh for spring!Fun and flirty romper with bows down the open back! So cute.   Be sure to hurry in as these lovelies are going to go FAST. xoxoxhttp://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/03/spring-anna-hovet.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-2810128398060176571Mon, 28 Feb 2011 17:45:00 +00002011-02-28T09:46:20.366-08:00Like the majority of America, we were glued to our television last night watching the Oscars. Overall, it seems that the women were not taking much risks with their dresses this year. But there were some that stood out among the rest.  Honorable Mentions-Mila Kunis wore a gorgeous lavender Elie Saab Haute Couture gown. As much as we are in love with this dress, we wanted to see her in a http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/02/oscars.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-5718787682146390987Mon, 21 Feb 2011 17:23:00 +00002011-02-21T09:23:50.347-08:00Local DesignersNow that Distortion has come and gone, our intern, Heather King, has left us breathless. Her line, filled with nudes, sheers, camels and zippers has surpassed our expectations. The modern femininity mixed with sheer glamour moved us to tears as we watched Heather's senior line grace the runway.  Heather, we are so proud of you and beyond thrilled to see where your talent and passion leads http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/02/heather-king.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-6188815080086848382Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:34:00 +00002011-02-11T13:34:55.565-08:00giftsLocal DesignersValentines Day is right around the corner! Come in now through V-Day and receive 10% off all new arrivals and an additional 10% off sale items for yourself or your loved ones. Be sure to mention this blog post! Need gift ideas? Here are a few of our favorites... The heart-palpitating-tea-party-appropriate-red-and-white Flynn Skirt by Anne Cramer. The http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/02/since-we-love-you-gift-from-us-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-6041487276786552600Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:11:00 +00002011-01-31T10:11:25.175-08:00EventsLocal DesignersTwenty days. Our official countdown has begun until Distortion (the University of Minnesota Senior Fashion Show) is among us.  During the past year we've had two interns from the senior class at picky girl- Heather King and Carol Lee. Not only do we adore these two girls, but their creativity is sure to impress us and everyone else at the show. We are thrilled beyond words to see all theirhttp://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/01/distortion-u-of-m-senior-fashion-show.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-8555625295858555739Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:22:00 +00002011-01-28T15:22:32.473-08:00saleWe're having a storewide winter sale right now, and two of our favorite items from this season are now 40% off- the J. Shoes BOOTS. Behold the glory...Yes, 40% off. Your eyes do NOT deceive you. Pair either of these lovelies with dresses, leggings, tights or bare legs in the summer! Your legs will thank you.  Have a delightful weekend!picky girl http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/01/j-shoes-sale.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-3975282198057839113Fri, 21 Jan 2011 16:17:00 +00002011-01-21T08:17:42.934-08:00The Little Black Dress.  Just when we think it couldn't possibly get any colder, it does. This time of year can get pretty dreary around these parts.  This weekend, instead of burying yourself in blankets on the couch kick your heels up about town and bring out your favorite and timeless, little black dress. Here's a look at our favorite black dresses and some of the iconic women who http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/01/little-black-dress-revisited.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-5141314181997265974Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:15:00 +00002011-01-17T10:16:18.601-08:00Best DressedGolden GlobesLast night, our mouths were constantly watering at all the perfect gowns we saw walk across the stage at the Golden Globes. The peaches, the sequins and the greens were more eye catching than James Franco and Ryan Gosling (although, who are we kidding, each peek we got at them felt like a minute of romance.)   Here are the ladies that blew us away!  Jayma Mays, the adorable guidance http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/01/golden-globes-glam.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-2848140633340590819Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:35:00 +00002011-01-14T13:37:15.878-08:00Anne CramerLocal DesignersLocal designer Anne Cramer has us head-over-heels in love with her line. Somewhere between Pride and Prejudice and Marie Antoinette, Cramer has captured the sophistication and playfulness that every woman longs to wear.  Anne.  Anne Cramer's website whispers adorable tidings of creativity and inspires one at first glance. The lovely Anne also gives sewing lessons to all ages and http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2011/01/anne-cramer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-6550239125721212878Wed, 22 Dec 2010 23:08:00 +00002010-12-22T15:08:02.415-08:00giftsLocal DesignersIf you're still shopping and are looking for some affordable but unique gifts, come to picky girl! Here are just a few ideas for under fifty dollars:  Bold colored leather gloves $48Annie Fink fingerless gloves ($24), Post clutch ($45) and scarves for $28! Super cute purse good for any season. $48One of a kind necklace by Foxie Roxie. $28Our awesome belts- the store is brimming with a http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/12/last-minute-gifts-under-50-and-holiday.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-6039468202015650179Wed, 22 Dec 2010 22:30:00 +00002010-12-22T14:35:10.411-08:00Foxie Roxie DesignsLocal DesignersA short time ago, the nicest woman came into picky girl, donned in bright colors and one amazing headband. A couple weeks later... We're selling her goodies! Possibly the sweetest designer to exist, Raquel Redmond, owner and designer of Foxie Roxie Designs, grew up in a small town in north-eastern Iowa. At age 8 her mother, Roxanne, began teaching her stitching skills and all the details in http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/12/foxie-roxie-designs.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-3992701007396492788Thu, 16 Dec 2010 00:31:00 +00002010-12-15T16:31:54.669-08:00Anna HovetEventsWe are so excited to welcome Anna Hovet into picky girl tomorrow for her first trunk show with us! We have loved selling her line this season and can't wait for you all to meet the designer herself.  The Anna Hovet Fall/Winter 2010 line presents reversible jersey dresses, beautifully draped sweatshirts, high-collared wool jackets, and chic leggings. Inspired by European streetwear fashion http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/12/anna-hovet-trunk-show.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-6609616211361229883Fri, 26 Nov 2010 01:24:00 +00002010-11-25T18:35:15.295-08:00House of HarlowJewelryOur hands shook in pure anticipation as we delightfully opened the brown box the UPS man so kindfully delivered. A smile, spread across our faces, oh yes, it was HOUSE OF HARLOW! The incredibly affordable bohemian jewelry line by Nicole Richie is now available at picky girl and we couldn't be any more excited! A little sneak peak of what we have!! House of Harlow is sure to sell http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/11/house-of-harlow-is-here.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-4887314651515638933Sun, 21 Nov 2010 18:15:00 +00002010-11-21T10:15:07.131-08:00Calpurnia PeachEventsJulian CapelleLeetal KelmanLocal DesignersNellePostsaleThistle Floral DesignVintage City ClassicsWe would like to thank everyone for attending the Holiday Happy Hour and Trunk Show Thursday evening! We had a blast and hope you did too! A special thanks to all our local designers, Julian Capelle, Post, Vintage City Classics, Annie Fink, Calpurnia Peach, Nelle, Leetal Kelman and Thistle (for our GORGEOUS flower arrangements)! Your hard work and pretty goods are so appreciated. Our lucky http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/11/big-thanks-and-black-friday-sales.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-6925340102866131273Wed, 10 Nov 2010 23:25:00 +00002010-11-11T14:57:52.528-08:00Annie FinkEventsLocal DesignersPostThistle Floral DesignVintage City ClassicsJoin us for a holiday shopping soiree, November 18 from 6-9pm, featuring some of our favorite local designers- Annie Fink, Karin Jacobson for Julian Capelle, Nelle, Post, Vintage City Classics and Calpurnia Peach- who will be showing two new dress styles, *exclusive to picky girl*, in very limited quantities! Also attending the pg Happy Hour & Trunk Show: the fabulous Markus from Juuthttp://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/11/holiday-happy-hour-and-trunk-show.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-125974199953221679Fri, 05 Nov 2010 23:26:00 +00002010-11-05T16:26:52.220-07:00AccessoriesEquestrianHermesHouse of HarlowJ. ShoesFeminine. Sleek. Regal. These are words that come to our mind when we think equestrian. With our breeches, tall boots and leather accessories, an equestrian style has bubbled over into our closets.  While perusing over pictures from Paris Fashion Week, we got lost in the Hermes Spring '11 Collection. No one does equestrian better than this legend. Filled with leather harnesses, belts,http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/11/equestrian-adoration.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-8648321771273529371Sat, 30 Oct 2010 20:59:00 +00002010-10-30T13:59:50.895-07:00saleWe are incredibly grateful for everyone’s support to picky girl and our new blog!!   We are offering all our subscribed email readers (who have subscribed via email as of October 30) a special discount from October 31st- November 3rd. Come shop and get 30% off all regular priced merchandise. Simply give us your email address at the checkout! Good for one purchase!   *Did you sign http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/10/special-blog-subscribers-sale.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-4178028805364370638Fri, 29 Oct 2010 23:32:00 +00002010-10-29T16:32:01.617-07:00We've gotten so many cute warm and fuzzy accessories in lately that the store is brimming with cold weather delights! Perfect timing too, as it's starting to get REAL cold outside.  Whether you've been on the hunt for the perfect leather glove with cashmere lining...Or the essential fall modern coat with clean lines...picky girl's got it! For more photos of our winter lovelies visit our http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/10/warm-winter-goodies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-7395724721410726071Thu, 21 Oct 2010 00:18:00 +00002010-10-20T17:24:40.412-07:00Local DesignersWe LOVE supporting local businesses. Today, at picky girl, the sweetest floral designer, Alex Lehr, owner of Thistle, brought us the MOST original and gorgeous flower arrangement we've ever seen. We've all been obsessed with moss lately, and it was as if the adorable Alex read our minds as she included moss in her artistic arrangement.  Isn't it PERFECTION?Alex has been in the flower http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/10/thistle-floral-design.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-7416406000551868459Wed, 13 Oct 2010 22:13:00 +00002010-10-16T10:05:21.165-07:00AccessoriesEventsLocal DesignersPostWe LOVE Post Accessories and it's pretty obvious to see why. This Thursday, the lovely ladies, Katie and Lois, of Post are launching their new line: Post-Industrial. Not only are they launching it, but they are launching it in style- with an absinthe tasting, makeup tips from Smashbox on Fall 2010's new Red Lip, Tarot Card readings and a special 30% discount. Yah. Awesome.  Here's the http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/10/launch-of-post-industrial-2010.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-2740660513812072139Wed, 13 Oct 2010 20:36:00 +00002010-10-16T10:22:15.713-07:00You can now subscribe to picky girl's blog via email! We are having a blast with the new blog. Expect fun new posts with all sorts of fashion news, trends and folly. Go ahead and put in your email to our subscription box on the right hand side of the blog and enjoy your daily picky girl.  xoxox, picky girlhttp://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/10/picky-girl-straight-to-your-email.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-6316446693991507031Fri, 08 Oct 2010 17:18:00 +00002010-10-16T10:27:47.355-07:00AccessoriesdressesFallsweatersIf you're looking for a new fall sweater that will be a part of your closet for years, check out our two new lovlies! They are comfy, adorable and sure to be a staple in your closet this season, and for years to come. $220$140 As if these sweaters weren't enough to make our day, we are also enamored by this snakeskin dress and glam-rock belt.Belt $45. Dress $88. Have a great weekend! xoxox, pickyhttp://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/10/more-fall-goodies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5621317858529695976.post-7181629131534506094Thu, 30 Sep 2010 15:52:00 +00002010-10-16T10:35:23.149-07:00holiday attireIt seems strange thinking about the holidays when we're suddenly experiencing a heat wave, however, they are right around the corner. Here at picky girl, we are super excited to bring out our cute festive attire! This sequin black blazer is exceptional! You must see it in person. Pair it with our Fidelity Denim or a taupe mini skirt for New Years. $128How adorable is this high-waisted skirt? http://pickygirlmn.blogspot.com/2010/09/bold-plaids-and-sequins.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Henrietta)0