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    Find of the Week: Nic + Zoe Jacket
    kathrinkim
    • 6 days ago
    • 1 min

    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...
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    Re-Create The Look
    kathrinkim
    • Jun 9
    • 2 min

    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...
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    Summer Must-Haves
    kathrinkim
    • May 31
    • 5 min

    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...
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    The Short list is long at the LOFT!
    kathrinkim
    • Apr 24
    • 3 min

    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....
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    Spring/Summer Must-Have:  white denim
    kathrinkim
    • Apr 19
    • 3 min

    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...
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    Featured Boutiques:  Dugo & Wild Ivy
    kathrinkim
    • Apr 1
    • 3 min

    Featured Boutiques: Dugo & Wild Ivy

    Women often ask me what's my favorite store, and honestly, I really don't have one. I'm a bit eclectic and like to find unique pieces,...
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    Spring/Summer Must-Have:   Sundress
    kathrinkim
    • Mar 23
    • 4 min

    Spring/Summer Must-Have: Sundress

    Years ago, as Summer approached I realized I was dreading it. I began to dissect my feelings, to figure out why. I love to sit in the...
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    Trend: Coveralls
    kathrinkim
    • Mar 15
    • 2 min

    Trend: Coveralls

    Often we see a trend come to the stores in a soft push and then the next year it comes in HOT. That is the case of the Boiler suit,...
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    Trend: Two-tone Jeans
    kathrinkim
    • Mar 7
    • 2 min

    Trend: Two-tone Jeans

    For the last four months I have been volunteering at the Basic Needs Thrift Shop in Cottage Grove. I've been working in back, sorting...
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    Find of the Day:  Zara Red Tweed Blazer
    kathrinkim
    • Mar 1
    • 1 min

    Find of the Day: Zara Red Tweed Blazer

    Yesterday I was walking the MOA doing a pre-shop for a client. The danger of being a personal stylist is you see things you like and you...
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    Cleaning for a Hoarder (part 1) -
    kathrinkim
    • Jan 26
    • 5 min

    Cleaning for a Hoarder (part 1) -

    If you are familiar with my business, you know that I am invited into people's closets to help them go through what they have and help...
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    Re-Create the Look:  Green Converse Tennies
    kathrinkim
    • Jan 3
    • 1 min

    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...
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    Trend:  Black Leather Jacket
    kathrinkim
    • Dec 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Trend: Black Leather Jacket

    We saw black leather make a larger than normal splash, across the board, at the 2021 Fall/Winter Ready-to-wear runway shows. So, it's no...
    18 views0 comments
    Recreate the look - casual layered prints
    kathrinkim
    • Nov 20, 2021
    • 1 min

    Recreate the look - casual layered prints

    When my son came home from his college classes earlier this week, I looked at his attire and I really liked what he had going on. He had...
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    Re-create the look:  Plaid Coat
    kathrinkim
    • Oct 28, 2021
    • 1 min

    Re-create the look: Plaid Coat

    If you've walked the Mall, a Target store or a college campus recently, you know that plaid coats are huge this season. And layering a...
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    Re-create the Look
    kathrinkim
    • Oct 20, 2021
    • 1 min

    Re-create the Look

    It's funny to me how it can be Summer one day and the next be Fall. It doesn't feel like a gradual lowering of temps; no, it seems like...
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    I Want a Fun Raincoat!
    kathrinkim
    • Sep 21, 2021
    • 2 min

    I Want a Fun Raincoat!

    When I was a little girl I had a purple umbrella with a picture of Mary Poppins on the it. Oh, how I loved that umbrella! It made me...
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    Denim Jacket Review
    kathrinkim
    • Aug 30, 2021
    • 4 min

    Denim Jacket Review

    When I'm hired to go into a woman's closet to assess what she has and what she needs to make her wardrobe more versatile, I look to see...
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    Find of the Week:  Denim Dress
    kathrinkim
    • Aug 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    Find of the Week: Denim Dress

    Wednesday, I have a client that I will be shopping with for Mother-of-the-groom attire. So, today I went to the Mall of America and...
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    Fall 2021 RTW Styles
    kathrinkim
    • Jul 22, 2021
    • 2 min

    Fall 2021 RTW Styles

    They're forecasting 98 degrees this Friday, here in Minnesota. I'll most likely be sitting in a pool keeping cool. But today, I sit...
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