Life + Culture

Cars Against Crime

Meet the local nonprofit bringing iconic crime-fighting vehicles to life—all to support our local heroes Article by Rebecca Hahn | Photography by Rebecca Hahn and Atomic Pink Photography Have you ever daydreamed about how you would spend your winnings if you won the lottery? Although I rarely buy a ticket, deciding how I would disperse the money is always my favorite part. For at least one day, it’s fun to think about how I could help members of my family or an organization or two.   As most...

Shopping

Father’s Day Gift Guide

Find perfect gifts for the guys with these local finds Article by Sara Hoeman Self-Care Let Dad pamper himself with a gift card to 18|8 Fine Men’s Salons in Wayzata. Services range from haircuts, facial treatments, shaves, and much more. E-gift cards are available for purchase from their website.  eighteeneight.com Classic Timepiece You can never go wrong with a beautiful watch. Gunderson’s Jewelers in Wayzata has a wide selection—from Rolex to ORIS—the staff at Gunderson’s will help...

Home + Design

A Space that Speaks His Language

How Destiny Homes designs next-level customized man caves for every hobby Article by Graham Johnson From home theaters to gaming dens to golf simulators, Destiny Homes has seen it all when it comes to designing man caves. Be it a place to play poker, a shrine to his favorite football team, or simply a bar stocked with whiskey, “The first step is listening to the customer,” says Richard Harsdorf, president and owner of Destiny Homes.  Some aspects of man caves remain consistent: dark, moody...

Auto + Marine

Clear Shores

Eco-Friendly Underwater Weeding and More Article by David Scheller The lake. Your lake. That flat, placid sapphire all life revolves around. What a blessing it is, to live by it. But you’re not the only one who wants to be near the water. Your lakefront is under constant invasion by an untiring menace: botanical interlopers, which would reduce any private beach to virgin wilderness in a matter of months. And it only gets worse, because the foliaged vandals aren’t all terrestrial. I’m...