Points Forward Month at Max’s: For the month of October, fine jewelry and gift boutique, Max’s, is upping the ante on its rewards program. Normally, a customer earns 10 percent of the purchase price of full-priced items in the form of points that can be used as dollars to be spent on a future purchase. This month, shoppers can use the points at the time they earn them, meaning 10 percent off the purchase price of all full-priced items. Ends Oct. 31 @ Max’s, 3826 Grand Way, St. Louis Park, 952-922-8364, stylebymax.com
All-Clad Cookware Sale: Save 20 percent on the entire All-Clad Hard Anodized Cookware collection for the month of October, exclusively at Cooks of Crocus Hill. The dishwasher-safe, PFOA-free, nonstick cookware is ideal for both experienced chefs and beginner cooks. As a bonus, any online orer of $50 or more receives free shipping. Ends Oct. 31 @ Cooks of Crocus Hill, 877 Grand Ave., St. Paul; 324 S. Main St., Stillwater; and 208 N. 1st St., Minneapolis; plus cooksofcrocushill.com
Lubiam Made-to-Measure Trunk Show: Luigi Bianchi Mantova”‹, a historic Northern Italian men’s suiting manufacturer, will showcase its latest textiles, patterns, fabrics, trends, and techniques for its Lubiam label during this made-to-measure trunk show hosted by St. Paul menswear boutique, Heimie’s Haberdashery. Schedule a fitting, work with Heimie’s skilled team of stylists, and enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres during the event. Thursday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. @ Heimie’s Haberdashery, 400 Saint Peter St., St. Paul, 651-224-2354, heimies.com
A Gathering of Friends Antiques Fall Market: Spruce up your home or cabin with one-of-a-kind, modern-farmhouse goods at the semi-annual antique market from A Gathering of Friends. The event features antiques, primitives, vintage, and industrial finds from 18 dealers from across the state, transforming Bachman’s greenhouse into a vintage and antiques market. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19 & Friday, Oct. 20; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 21; and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22 @ Bachman’s, 6010 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, 612-861-7600, agatheringoffriends.net
Second Debut’s 12th Anniversary: To commemorate a dozen years of business, upscale resale shop, Second Debut, is hosting a party. View the refreshed store, including a newly expanded men’s area and cashmere collection, and enjoy treats from Loulou Sweet & Savory food truck. All proceeds from Second Debut support Goodwill-Easter Seals’ job training programs and helps place four people in the workplace every day. Thursday, Oct. 19 from 5-8 p.m. @ Second Debut, 4300 W. 36th 1/2 St., St. Louis Park, 952-922-9640, goodwilleasterseals.org
MidModMen+friends 5th Anniversary & Benefit: MidModMen+friends is celebrating five years in business and using the occasion to raise money and awareness for the local nonprofit, People & Pets Together. Five percent of proceeds from this week’s sales at the store, which restores and sells mid-century modern home furnishings, will be donated to the organization. Plus, on Saturday, the retailer is hosting an in-store party with family- and pet-friendly activities with treats for pet and people alike, a pet costume photo booth, and pet-themed merchandise. Saturday, Oct. 21 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. @ MidModMen+friends, 2401 University Ave., St. Paul, midmodmen.com
Cherry Moon Press Pop-up: Prince fans won’t want to miss this opportunity to snag unique Purple One merch during this pop-up event. Cherry Moon Press, created by local designer Gigi Berry, is a collection of silver-plated brass pins featuring imagery inspired by the Purple One, include a purple star reading “Baby I’m a Star” and his portrait on the cover of his iconic self-titled album. Read an interivew with Berry about her pin line on the MNMO Style blog. Saturday, Oct. 21 from noon-4 p.m. @ Seen the Future, 2223 E. 35th St., Minneapolis. Shop the collection online at cherrymoonpress.com
Hensa “Be Bold” Launch: Wedding officiator Liz Babinksi founded clothing label, Hensa, in 2016 after she began to notice wedding formal wear didn’t cater to the specific needs of the LGBTQ+ community. Now, the Minneapolis-based brand is debuting “Be Bold,” its new line of gender-neutral tees and tank tops, with a launch party. The party will also offer a preview of the brand’s spring 2018 collection. Saturday, Oct. 21 @ Soo Visual Arts Center, 2909 Bryand Ave. S. #101, Minneapolis, hensaco.com
The Purple Ones 2: Prince Fashion Show: Ten local fashion designers will be competing for top honors with their original designs inspired by the music of Prince at the mini-golf emporium, Can Can Wonderland. Bonus: Expect specially priced craft cocktails and Prince-endorsed foods. Best of all, proceeds from the show benefit nonprofit community radio station, KFAI. (21-plus.) Saturday, Oct. 21 from 6-11 p.m. @ Can Can Wonderland, 755 Prior Ave. N., St. Paul; visit eventbrite.com for tickets ($10-$25)
Maker Days at Linden Hills Farmers Market: Roving, handcrafted pop-up, Minneapolis Craft Market, joins forces with the Linden Hills Farmers Market to bring modern goods by 20 Minnesota makers to the farmer’s market. The lineup changes each weekend, with this week’s makers including Gina Mount Jewelry, Crankosaurus Press, A MANO ceramics, Scrappy Product, and Fair Anita. Visit mplscraftmarket.com for a full list. Sunday, Oct. 22 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. @ Settergren’s Hardware, 2813 W. 43rd St., Minneapolis
Rosenthal Interiors Floor Sample & Special Order Sale: Save up to 45 percent on luxury European furnishings during this first-ever storewide floor sample and special order sale at Rosenthal Interiors. The sale includes pieces by brands such as Calligaris, Gamma, American Leather, Thayer Coggin, Cattelan Italia, and more. (Some exclusions apply.) Ends Oct. 21 @ Rosenthal Interiors, 22 N. 5th St., Minneapolis, 612-332-4363, rosenthalfurniture.com
Blu Dot Annual Sale: Save on modern furniture and home accessories during Blu Dot’s annual sale. The Minneapolis-based modern furniture company is offering 20 percent off its entire product line, from sofas and chairs to casegoods and rugs. Shop the sale online, and also find savings at the Minneapolis outlet, featuring one-of-a-kind prototypes and quality mainline products at steep discounts. Ends Oct. 29 @ bludot.com; the Blu Dot Outlet is open Saturdays & Sundays @ 1323 Tyler St. NE., Minneapolis, 612-354-7964
