Shopping Guide: December 12-18

Sales, style, and shopping events at Twin Cities retailers

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Shop holiday gift boxes from  Minny & Paul Dec. 17-18. Photo by Minny & Paul Facebook page.

December 15: Holiday Pearl After Dark at the Golden Pearl Vintage: Golden Pearl Vintage’s signature event provides a cocktail party-like atmosphere with tunes from DJ Kyle Haze, plus snack and refreshments, while customers shop for beautifully curated vintage pieces. They will also launch a pop-up shop featuring the Conspiracy of Strange Girls, an all-inclusive clothing line by artists and activists. (6-9 p.m., 507A Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis, facebook.com)

December 15: Modern Market: A Curated Holiday Shopping Experience: The second annual Modern Market highlights local makers such as Milkweed Books, Stangler Works, Willful Goods, and others, focusing on the Midwestern take on modern living. Tickets can be purchased in advance online or at the door. (6-9 p.m., Fast Horse, 240 Ninth Ave. N., Minneapolis, modernmidwest.com)

December 15: Guys’ Night Out at Heimie’s: Find the perfect gift for her when Heimie’s teams up with Flirt Boutique, Landmark Jewelers, Legacy Chocolates, and Valise Boutique and Apothecary for the ultimate guys’ night out. Fill out your holiday list for her while enjoying beer from Tin Whiskers Brewery. (4-8 p.m. Heimie’s Haberdashery, 400 St. Peter St., St. Paul, heimies.com)

December 15: Holiday Sip & Shop at Pharmacie: Shop small at home goods and gift store Pharmacie, and enjoy hot boozy beverages and take 15 percent off your entire purchase. (4-9 p.m. Pharmacie, 2743 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, pharmaciempls.com)

December 15-17: Paula Crevoshay Jewelry Gallery Show: Stephen Vincent Design is hosting internationally renowned artist Paula Crevoshay for a three day gallery show. Her colorful designs have been featured all over the world, most recently at a museum in Paris. The show opens with a cocktail party on December 15, and gallery shows and appointments the following Friday and Saturday. (5-8 p.m., 2900 Thomas Ave. S., Minneapolis, svstudio.com)

December 17-18: Minny & Paul Holiday Pop-up at Hewing Hotel: The newly opened Hewing Hotel in the North Loop is hosting a pop-up shop with Minny & Paul’s gift boxes using items from local retailers and artists, including Ashley Mary Designs, Waam Industries, and Leather Works MN. (300 Washington Ave. N., Minneapolis, minnyandpaul.com)

December 17: East Fourth Street and Danielle Sakry Pop-up at Kit & Ace: This one day pop-up sale at Kit & Ace in the North Loop will display Susan Crow’s fair trade and sustainable luxury pieces, finely crafted from fairly mined gold and silver. (11 a.m.- 4 p.m., 114 Washing Ave. Ste. 200, Minneapolis, eastfourthstreet.com and daniellesakry.com)

December 17: Bestow: A Last-Minute Holiday Gift Market: If you still haven’t found that perfect holiday gift, Bestow is bringing together highly skilled craftsman and makers at the Public Functionary. Shop a wide selection of art, fashion, home goods, jewelry, and more, while enjoying holiday refreshments and a live DJ. (12-6 p.m., Public Functionary, 1400 12th Ave. NE., Minneapolis, facebook.com)

December 17: Winter Wares: Fifth Annual Pottery Holiday Party: Circa Gallery is hosting the fifth annual holiday party featuring handmade tableware, which guests will be able to purchase and use to sample fine food and beverages. Musical entertainment will be provided by Forrest and the Rangers. (6-9 p.m., 210 N. First St., Minneapolis, facebook.com)

December 18: Mudhaus Last Minute Holiday Sale: Mudhaus is opening their studios for a holiday sale and brunch, featuring ceramic wares by Elizabeth Pechacek, Ben Fiess, Dan Jaffe, and others. (11 a.m.- 6 p.m., 5104 43rd Ave. S., Minneapolis, facebook.com)

December 18: Linden Hills Holiday Market: The Minneapolis Craft Market and Linden Hills farmers market are coming together to host fine craftsman, food artisans, and ready-to-eat culinary makers. Shop for gourmet treats and holiday gifts from over 50 craft and food vendors. (10 a.m.- 3 p.m., 3723 44th St. W., Minneapolis, facebook.com)