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Makenzi Johnson

Makenzi Johnson is a Bethel University graduate working in the Twin Cities. She’s also a fashion and storytelling enthusiast.

MN Street Style: Minnesota State Fair

Practicality and fashion interplay in these end-of-summer looks.

September 2, 2025

MN Street Style: Minnehaha Falls Art Fair

The best fashion tip this month? 'Hang out with the weirdos.'

MN Street Style: Art-A-Whirl and Stone Arch Bridge Fest

We found fun fashion at two different events.

June 19, 2025

MN Street Style: Hunt & Gather in Minneapolis

We're finding folks with unique style in this new column.

Can the Dying Malls of the Twin Cities be Resurrected?

Investors are scrambling to retrofit, repurpose, and reimagine the struggling relics of American culture.

Cool Trash’s Emma Crutcher Uses a Panini Press to Turn Garbage Into Art

She isn’t trying to save the planet with her business, but she is trying to make recycled, functional art.

November 29, 2023

WTF is Odd Mart and Why Are the Monsters Chewing Gum?

It's not just a store, it's a performance piece with lore. Also, T-shirts.

November 16, 2023

12 Hours Freaking People Out at the Dead End Hayride

These actors are working the graveyard shift, literally.

October 30, 2023

Were the 1975 ‘Still, At Their Very Best’ at Target Center Last Night? 

Just nine months since Minneapolis last saw them, the 1975 return with a little less controversy and a little more sexy saxophone.

October 27, 2023