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This Week’s Menu: Porchetta Pork Chops w Chestnut/Potato Dressing

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Check out Laura’s recipe video and wardrobe from Parc this week!

Solo by Bonicelli is a fresh meal delivery service providing an in-home, healthful, quality dining experience for breakfast, lunch and dinner. You can also view her website at www.solobybonicelli.com where you can view her blog, events, recipe videos, and more!

Laura’s outfit: Ark & Co. Rhinestone Necklace Knit Dress $53, By Boe Sterling Silver Thread Earrings $22

Recipes by Laura Bonicelli

Saturday, December 5th, 2009

Are you stuck on what to prepare for dinner? Well you are in luck because we need to do a little catching up on Laura’s Recipe Video’s. Or are you like me and don’t want to cook but still want a delicious home cooked meal?  Solo by Bonicelli is a fresh meal delivery service providing an in-home, healthful, quality dining experience for breakfast, lunch and dinner www.solobybonicelli.com

In all her video’s, her wardrobe is from none other than Parc Boutique. Buon Appetito!!

Balsamic Braised Chuck Roast w/ Horseradish Mashed Potatoes:

Laura is wearing an Alternative Apparel Organic V Neck T-Shirt $24 under a Zipper Shirried Pullover shirt by Mystree *sold out*, By Boe Sterling Silver Earrings $22, Gold Flower Necklace *sold out*

Orange Roughy in Parchment Paper:

Laura is wearing a button up ribbed shirt from Mystree $39, mini-mademoiselle pearl necklace from Designs by K. Cayetano, layered with an onyx sterling silver necklace from Helen Wang *sold out*

Risotto with Tomato and Basil and Homemade Ricotta:


Laura is wearing a Blazer by MM Couture $99, MM Couture Print Blouse $59, Necklace by Candied Yams *sold out*


Panini Bar:

Laura is wearing a sweater by Kersh $67, Necklace by Candied Yams $40, Helen Wang Earrings *sold out*

Squash Soup:

Laura is wearing a lace/chiffon blouse from Aryn K $65, Earrings by Twilight Soaps & Gifts

Brutti ma Buoni:

Laura is wearing Yuri Tee from LA Made $54, Ollipop Necklace *sold out*

Twin Cities Statement Mag Boutique Shopping Guide

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

Twin Cities Statement put together a guide for boutique lovers highlighting the 5 best shopping destinations in the Twin Cities. In the article “Tour de Shop,” written by Christina Holm-Sandok, Lori Storm and Alexandra Perron, Northeast Minneapolis was recognized as one of the best places to shop, and Parc Boutique was recognized as having the Best Casual Basics!

We have tanks, long-sleeve tees, and tees in both women’s and men’s from Alternative Apparel (men’s and women’s)  and LA made (women’s).  Great quality and super comfortable!

Show your love for Minneapolis!

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

We are now carrying Adentheos “I heart MPLS” and “sixonetwo” apparel. Two brothers who wanted to express their love for Minneapolis founded Adentheos in 2006.  They make t-shirts, sweatshirts, and track jackets in a variety of colors for both men and women that display the catchy expressions.

Come into Parc today and buy “I heart MPLS” or “sixonetwo” apparel so you can show your love for Minneapolis, too!

Learn how to make the appetizers from our MNfashion Week Event!

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Laura Bonicelli, from Solo by Bonicelli, provided the appetizers for our MNfashion Week event a few a weeks ago, and now you can learn how to  make them yourself! She made mouth-watering ahi tuna bites, polenta mushroom spoons, and my favorite, bruschetta. Laura wears clothes from Parc Boutique in the video, so you’ll get a peak of what’s in the store, too!

MM Couture sleeveless print blouse; C. Luce black open sweater; Pumpkin colored sequin scarf; Le Glitz necklace; By Boe gold earrings

Learn how to cook while previewing styles at Parc!

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Recently, Parc Boutique partnered with Laura Bonicelli, owner of Solo by Bonicelli, a food delivery service that provides fresh, healthful meals to its customers. Laura creates all of the recipes she delivers. Not only can you get the meals delivered to your house, but  now you can learn how to make them yourself. On Laura’s blog, you will find step-by-step videos on how to create a variety of appetizers and entrees. The clothes and accessories Laura wears in the videos are provided by Parc Boutique. If you like something you see, stop by Parc to try it on! See the videos below to learn how to recreate Laura’s recipes, and for more information on the styles and designs Laura is fashioning.

Hazel Cowl Sweater, Le Glitz tear drop earrings, K. Cayetano “Joann Jade” necklace

Velvet Aubree turtleneck in magenta. MM Couture knit open cardi in black, K. Cayetano Selby Bead necklace, Candied Yams pearl pink earrings, Le Glitz gold mesh bracelet

MM Couture lace overlay blouse, Le Glitz animal print scarf, Le Glitz gold hoops

Introducing Liebling Designs

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

Local jewelry Designer Jessica from Liebling Designs just dropped off some really great pieces for the store and I can’t wait for you guys to see it in person.

“My designs have a unique flair, where modern lines and old world sensibility often combine in one spectacular piece. I take my inspiration from mid century modern art and architecture, as well as nature and vintage fashion.”-Jessica

Here are a few pieces we have in store:

One ultra-feminine dark pink rose is nestled amongst pretty faceted black glass beads on brushed silver links.

One ultra-feminine dark pink rose is nestled amongst pretty faceted black glass beads on brushed silver links.

A sweet white vintage lucite flower is matched beautifully by light blue amazonite stone beads and gold toned chain. A dainty gold tone hook clasp completes the piece nicely.

A sweet white vintage lucite flower is matched beautifully by light blue amazonite stone beads and gold toned chain. A dainty gold tone hook clasp completes the piece nicely.

A single row of oversized smoke grey pearls are strung alongside a lovely dusty pink rose. Silver toned links and a toggle clasp complete the piece.

A single row of oversized smoke grey pearls are strung alongside a lovely dusty pink rose. Silver toned links and a toggle clasp complete the piece.

Irridescent black freshwater pearls are nestled inside of two seductive red velvet flowers on a silver satin ribbon.

Irridescent black freshwater pearls are nestled inside of two seductive red velvet flowers on a silver satin ribbon.

Make A Statement This Fall

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

The fall collection of Designs by K.Cayetano just arrived at Parc making it easy for you to make a big statement this fall. The necklace’s chunky link chains and bold,oversized stones are eye-catching. K.Cayetano designs are handmade and are also very versatile. They can dress up casual outfits (it can completely transform the simple t-shirt and jeans look) and complement dresses worn on a night out. The pieces are all incredible! Which one is your favorite?

Stop in to Parc to see the rest of the K.Cayetano fall collection!

-Chelsea