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Frustrations I Often Find In Women's Closets
Women hire me to come into their closets for a number of reasons. Often they have hit a wall and like their clothes but, are having a...
kathrinkim
Feb 29, 20243 min read
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Featured Boutique: Living In Yellow
Last week I travelled to Ft Wayne, Indiana to spend a week with my brother and sister-in-law, Dan and Susan. We spent the weekend in...
kathrinkim
May 25, 20233 min read
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Summer Trends 2023
By Twin Cities Stylist Kathy Banta Summer 2023 definitely has "a look". Some of the trends we're seeing are easy to incorporate into our...
kathrinkim
May 4, 20232 min read
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Re-Create That Look
Twin Cities Wardrobe Stylist and Consultant Kathy Banta I started following Veronika Lipar on instagram after finding her on Pinterest. ...
kathrinkim
Jan 18, 20232 min read
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Gifting Ideas
Time is ticking and the calender is on a countdown. Are you finding yourself stumped on what to get that dear one for Christmas? Here...
kathrinkim
Dec 9, 20222 min read
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Re-Create The Look
Let's re-create this look! The recipe for this outfit calls for: A full legged gray pant A wide belt with a bold buckle A two-tone red...
kathrinkim
Nov 15, 20222 min read
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Kathy's Top Five for Fall
Last week I traveled to Nebraska to visit family. On Tuesday, it was 104 degrees. On Wednesday, there was a drastic change and it was...
kathrinkim
Sep 27, 20223 min read
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Copy of Re-Create the Look: Green Converse Tennies
I am a lover of Converse Tennies. I didn't use to like them. If fact, when I was in 6th grade, I despised them. It was 1980 and Nike...
kathrinkim
Sep 9, 20222 min read
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Finagling Necklaces
I've gotten comments on my necklaces lately and so, I thought I would share three tricks that I often use in making my long pendant...
kathrinkim
Aug 22, 20222 min read
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Banana Republic's Baby Line
While window shopping at the Mall of America, it's surprising to see infant and toddler size clothing in Banana Republic's store windows....
kathrinkim
Aug 13, 20222 min read
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Re-Create the Look
You may already have all these classic items in your wardrobe to put together this look. But, if not, here are links to similar items....
kathrinkim
Aug 8, 20221 min read
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Less is More - Statement Jewelry
I love jewelry!! Costume jewelry. But, in my everyday I typically wear my watch and a statement ring my husband bought me for my...
kathrinkim
Jul 28, 20223 min read
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Dressing Patriotic
It is my family's tradition to attend our town's parade on the fourth of July. We stake out a spot on the curb and sweat to death in the...
kathrinkim
Jul 2, 20221 min read
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Find of the Week: Nic + Zoe Jacket
White linen jackets are a real "Go-To" for Summer. Last year I had to retire a favorite one but, I found another at the end of the...
kathrinkim
Jun 20, 20221 min read
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Re-Create The Look
This Spring has been a cool one! It's lasted FOREVER! I was beginning to think we may not have a Summer and then today I woke up and...
kathrinkim
Jun 8, 20222 min read
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Summer Must-Haves
June is here. Here in Minnesota, high school graduations are this coming weekend and after that grad parties, barbeques and the season...
kathrinkim
May 31, 20225 min read
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Magnet Fishing? Yes.
This is a little off-the-wall for me but, life brings all types of people across my path with different lifestyles and interest. Mike...
kathrinkim
May 20, 20222 min read
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The Short list is long at the LOFT!
This Fall Eric Shemek took the managerial position at the Loft store in the Mall of America. He has brought a cheerful vibe to the store....
kathrinkim
Apr 24, 20223 min read
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Spring/Summer Must-Have: white denim
Remember when Mom pulled out the white shorts and sundress? We knew that sandals and Summer was right around the corner. This Spring...
kathrinkim
Apr 19, 20223 min read
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A Whole Lot of Puff
Do you remember in 2016 when the bell sleeves appeared in clothing? We saw it come in on sleeves of blouses and then dresses. Pretty...
kathrinkim
Apr 13, 20222 min read
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