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August 2012

Features

Ring of Fire

Ring of Fire

How a “band of misfits” turned Hell’s Kitchen into one of the nation’s most successful restaurants

Breakthrough Medicine

Breakthrough Medicine

Fighting cancer, developing drugs, transplanting hands, treating aneurysms: it's all in a day's work for these pioneering Minnesota doctors and researchers.

Columns

Culture: On the Powwow Trail

Colorful summer celebrations bring Native Americans and non-Indians together across Minnesota and the Midwest

Sue Z: Sue Z.’s Finds

Ice cream, homemade marshmallows, and more!

Departments

Best Bets: August 2012 Arts Calendar

What you need to do, see, and hear this month

Profile: Jon Foley Beats the Heat

The contrarian ecologist on losing the climate debate to win the planet

Travel: Emerald City

Follow the yellow brick road to Grand Rapids, the quintessential northern Minnesota town

Shops: Make a Statement

Statement Boutique adds to the growing shopping destination that is the North Loop in Minneapolis

Quick Bite: Angel Food Bakery

Devilishly good cupcake alert

Quick Bite: George and the Dragon

A neighborhood pub, with a twist

Quick Bite: Sparks

Bryn Mawr’s first date-worthy restaurant

Editor's Note: Do You Solemnly Swear?

Expert: An Educated Nose

Meet the woman behind all those organic scents at Intelligent Nutrients

Insider: Skyway to Hell

Have 50 years behind glass left Minneapolis high and dry?

Q&A: True Grit

How many times does Nicole Curtis, host of DIY Network’s reality hit Rehab Addict, have to insist that the dirt under her nails is real?

Q&A: Mary Mack

The rising comic on taking folk humor to the Fringe

Style: Wedding Belles

Joy Teiken, designer and proprietress of the Joynöelle atelier, is now offering her smashing pieces at a deep discount

Style: When in Rome

Take a cue and do as the Romans do—get away for the month of August. Or just dress for it.

Wellness: Om, Baby!

Kids just wanna do yoga. And now there’s just the instruction for them.

Life Style: Intelligent Scents

Patricia Ronning gives us some insight into her process of creating a perfume.

Life Style: Easy Like Summer Mornings

My key to glam summer style is to take it easy—on the look...and on the wallet.

Food & Drink: A Better Brasserie

Harriet Brasserie lives up to the expectations of a can’t-lose location

Food & Drink: Dinner and a Show

Dinner and a show at Rodizio Grill, the new Brazilian steakhouse in the Shoppes at Arbor Lakes in Maple Grove

Food & Drink: The Sweet Lucy

Summer’s coolest ice cream mash-up

Makeover: Perfectly Suited

A classic, but updated, modern look for this attorney fits the bill for professional cool

Scene: For the Love of Art

Fellowship celebrates the talents and accomplishments of Minnesota artists

Scene: If the Garden Is A-Rockin’…

The Walker Art Center and 89.3 The Current team up to put on a rocking good show