Welcome to the April 2026 Issue

An anonymous quote perfectly sums up our semiannual homes issue: “Home is a refuge from the world, a place where we can be ourselves.” It reminded...

Jam Packd Jams Turns Breakfast Staple Into Superfood

A couple puts a high-protein twist on a classic breakfast staple. When Michelle and Brian Platt saw a need for a fruit spread superfood, they...

A custom Kelly green rug, along with accent pillows and shelf decor, introduces a signature touch of Edina’s iconic hue.

Ricker Interiors Introduces a Thread of Kelly Green

Designer Tim Ricker weaves a tapestry of luxury using a beloved hue. Edina interior designer Tim Ricker loves when a home tells a story—especially...

Lighting by Aurora One Lighting and Admit One Home Services

Aurora One Lighting Illuminates a Key Aspect of Design

What if we view light the way we view paint and interior design? What if it is more than just flipping a switch? Inside Aurora One Lighting’s west...

Designer Bhavana Bhimavarapu says that the owners have a deep love of water and they asked that the color blue be incorporated into the lake home’s kitchen. “We picked a color that works harmoniously with the lake outside,” Bhimavarapu says. She prioritized cleanable, durable and low-maintenance materials throughout the lake home. “The counter stools are finished in high-quality faux leather for added resilience … For the flooring, we chose matte engineered hardwood throughout the main living areas for reliable, long-term performance,” she says. Right: In contrast, the primary residence’s kitchen is white with gold accents.

Main Home Verses Lakeside Design With O’Hara Interiors

Take a deep dive into the décor differences between lake homes and primary residences. When it comes to designing a second home, whether it’s a...

Discover Your Best of Edina 2026 Finalists

Welcome to the March 2026 Issue

Welcome to our arts and culture issue. This month, we celebrate the endeavors of the creators in our community. I’m excited for readers to delve...

The Westgate Theater in 1935. (From Marjorie Fust Delin family collection.)

Discover the Tale of the Westgate Theater

An area author resurrects the story of how a bygone theater made box-office history. John Gaspard is retelling a remarkable chapter of movie history...

“St. Paul” Peterson Continues His Musical Legacy

A pillar of the local music scene reflects on his career. Longtime Edina resident Paul Peterson was born into music. His parents, Jeanne Arland...

Tucked away in a strip mall in west Edina is Cahill Bistro. Its empanadas are served with crema casera and roasted tomato salsa.

Around the World in Eight Dumplings

Embark on a tour of global flavors all deliciously wrapped in dough. If it’s wrapped in dough and packed with flavor, we are there in a heartbeat....

“How To Care” Highlights Unsung Heroes

Documentary filmmaker highlights the work of unsung caregivers. Brennan Vance can’t help but pause when someone calls him a documentary filmmaker....

Delicious Recipes for Outdoor Cooking

Some foods just taste better cooked over an outdoor flame. Let’s be clear; we will always support s’mores as the bonfire foodie champ. No doubt. No...

Three high schoolers modeling 15.20 Apparel

15.20 Apparel Styles for for Spirit

Show your school pride this homecoming season with unique apparel. Ally Kubalak had a problem. As her school-aged sons started getting into sports,...

Left to right: Cà Phê Sữa in its classic form is made with sweetened condensed milk. Cà Phê Muối is usually a salted coffee, but this version kicks it up a notch with a salted caramel cold foam. Cà Phê Trứng is a strong brewed coffee with egg foam.

Càphin: Where Culture Meets Coffee

Càphin serves up bold brews with a Vietnamese twist. As second-generation Vietnamese Americans, husband-and-wife duo Savio and Jenny Nguyen grew up...

Left to Right: David Overman, Anu Codaty and Jackie Boucher

Children’s HeartLink Is the Beating Heart of Global Care

An innovative program is changing the world and health care for children in need. David Overman, M.D., has always known that medicine would be his...

Welcome to the April 2026 Issue

An anonymous quote perfectly sums up our semiannual homes issue: “Home is a refuge from the world, a place where we can be ourselves.” It reminded...

Jam Packd Jams Turns Breakfast Staple Into Superfood

A couple puts a high-protein twist on a classic breakfast staple. When Michelle and Brian Platt saw a need for a fruit spread superfood, they...

Ricker Interiors Introduces a Thread of Kelly Green

Designer Tim Ricker weaves a tapestry of luxury using a beloved hue. Edina interior designer Tim Ricker loves when a home tells a story—especially...

Aurora One Lighting Illuminates a Key Aspect of Design

What if we view light the way we view paint and interior design? What if it is more than just flipping a switch? Inside Aurora One Lighting’s west...

Main Home Verses Lakeside Design With O’Hara Interiors

Take a deep dive into the décor differences between lake homes and primary residences. When it comes to designing a second home, whether it’s a...

Discover Your Best of Edina 2026 Finalists

Welcome to the March 2026 Issue

Welcome to our arts and culture issue. This month, we celebrate the endeavors of the creators in our community. I’m excited for readers to delve...

Discover the Tale of the Westgate Theater

An area author resurrects the story of how a bygone theater made box-office history. John Gaspard is retelling a remarkable chapter of movie history...

“St. Paul” Peterson Continues His Musical Legacy

A pillar of the local music scene reflects on his career. Longtime Edina resident Paul Peterson was born into music. His parents, Jeanne Arland...

Around the World in Eight Dumplings

Embark on a tour of global flavors all deliciously wrapped in dough. If it’s wrapped in dough and packed with flavor, we are there in a heartbeat....

“How To Care” Highlights Unsung Heroes

Documentary filmmaker highlights the work of unsung caregivers. Brennan Vance can’t help but pause when someone calls him a documentary filmmaker....

Delicious Recipes for Outdoor Cooking

Some foods just taste better cooked over an outdoor flame. Let’s be clear; we will always support s’mores as the bonfire foodie champ. No doubt. No...

15.20 Apparel Styles for for Spirit

Show your school pride this homecoming season with unique apparel. Ally Kubalak had a problem. As her school-aged sons started getting into sports,...

Càphin: Where Culture Meets Coffee

Càphin serves up bold brews with a Vietnamese twist. As second-generation Vietnamese Americans, husband-and-wife duo Savio and Jenny Nguyen grew up...

Children’s HeartLink Is the Beating Heart of Global Care

An innovative program is changing the world and health care for children in need. David Overman, M.D., has always known that medicine would be his...

Florals Meet Fashion at Galleria’s Spring Flower Show

Arts, Shops, Style

Fleurs de Villes’ FLORA brings couture floral installations to Edina. This spring, the Galleria will bloom with over 15 custom couture-inspired...

Main Home Verses Lakeside Design With O’Hara Interiors

Build, Featured, Interior Design

Take a deep dive into the décor differences between lake homes and primary residences. When it comes to designing a second home, whether it’s a...

Jam Packd Jams Turns Breakfast Staple Into Superfood

Featured, Ingredients, Local Makers, Wellness

A couple puts a high-protein twist on a classic breakfast staple. When Michelle and Brian Platt saw a need for a fruit spread superfood, they...

Emerging

Photo Contest

This photograph captures a fleeting moment in time for Judy Fulk, who spent several weeks taking snapshots of a giant allium in her front yard. “It...

Shop Local

Montessori inspiration, music integration, and French immersion! Our cultivated educational curriculum combines the play-based theories of montessori practice and Music Together Worldwide with an academic foundation from the French curriculum (our Maternelle program is accredited by the French Ministry of Education (AEFE). With a staff of native French speaking teachers, our programs focus on enriching all aspects of early childhood development, where bilingual learning is just the beginning. Academic Programs available for children ages 16 months - Kindergarten. Oui Play, Oui Sing, and...

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Noteworthy

“Soyangri Book Kitchen”

Book Club, Noteworthy

When an advanced reader’s copy of Soyangri Book Kitchen arrived in our mailbox, my husband picked it up and finished reading it by the next day. He...

The Art of the Melt

Ingredients, Noteworthy, Restaurants

April may be Grilled Cheese Month, but in Edina, we’ve elevated these dairy delights into a humble melt that is worth celebrating year-round....

A World of Magic and Heart

Book Club, Noteworthy

Magic Gems is Edina author Payal Doshi’s newest endeavour. The four-book series is published by Scholastic and comes out April 21. Doshi invites...

“Lizzy the Pizzly”

Book Club, Noteworthy

Sing-songy rhymes and three unusual friends are some of the delightful features in Lizzy the Pizzly, a debut picture book by Edina author Meghan...

Events

Edina Shark Tank

Community, Education

The Edina Chamber and Edina Public Schools are proud to support the talented cohort of young entrepreneurs at Edina High School (EHS) at Edina’s own...

Fleurs de Villes FLORA

Arts & Performance, Fashion & Shopping

This April, Galleria will host Fleurs de Villes FLORA—a fashion-forward celebration of spring couture in bloom, created by top floral designers from...