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Need new shoes at bargain price? Looking for the perfect gift?  We’re your personal shopper! Find it all with our guide to the best shopping destinations in the metro. Whether you love the Shoppes at Arbor Lakes, or would rather stroll down 50th and France, your shopping adventure awaits.
Fair Products   ...More
Emily went on the hunt for some of the best products you can find being sold at the fair.  She brought some of her favorites back to the KSTP Building to show us what she found.
8/31 Fair Super Saver   ...More
Super Saver, Carrie Rocha (creator of Pocket Your Dollars.com) is all about saving money at the fair!  She’s got ways to save money on transportation, food and entertainment.
Affordable Dorm Furnishings   ...More
Fall classes at colleges are starting up, with the U of M staring right after the State Fair.  All next week, students will be settling into their dorms making this a busy time of IKEA.  Cadence Cornelius has affordable stuff for a dorm or your home that’s also easy on the environment. 
Fall Boots   ...More
With the weather cooling down and the leaves flecked with yellow, it’s time to bust out the sweaters and hit the stores for Fall’s hottest new boots! Mall of America trend specialist Sara Rogers gives us the scoop on this season’s stylish footwear:
Transition Fashion   ...More
There is no need to buy a whole new wardrobe for fall.  Melissa Colgan of Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine shows how just adding a few key pieces can bring your summer wardrobe right into fall. 
Teacher Fashions   ...More
School shopping isn’t just for the kids.  Every year at this time the teachers have to update their wardrobes as well.  TCL Fashion Producer, Melissa Specken, shows some teachers how easy it can be to update a wardrobe for not a lot of cost.  All of their clothes (excluding the accessories) cost a total of $160.00 and they can all be mixed and matched!
Dine Out and Save Money!   ...More
So many Twin Cities restaurants offer great deals to consumers. Thanks to social media there are even more opportunities to save money! Rob Barrett, creator of the Cooking For Dad’s website is here to share some tips on how to take advantage of these deals!
Must Have’s for School   ...More   Back To Top
New gadgets are coming out every day and with school starting right around the corner Emily checked out some of the coolest items you might not want to be without!  From the Banana Guard for grade school kids to a Fridge Locker for the college students – Emily is handing out the grades.
Green Family Products   ...More   Back To Top
Green products are still in their infancy with an anything goes Wild West kind of attitude among manufacturers and retailers.  With so many products labeled as eco-friendly how do you know if a product is truly green?  Kim Carlson, the EarthSmart Consumer, tells people to shop at local trusted green stores that will get the products for you.
Back To School Fashion   ...More   Back To Top
In just a few weeks the kids will be heading back to school.  Katie Welch-Peterson and Carina Plotnick join us with some affordable fashions and fresh hair cuts to send them back in style.
Engagement Rings   Back To Top

Twin Cities Live and R.F. Moeller wants to help out one couple with our “Surprise FAIRytale Proposal”  at the fair this year.  Only one person is going to win the $7500 Ideal Cut Lazare Diamond ring from R.F. Moeller, but that doesn’t mean you still can’t propose.  Mark Moeller from R.F. Moeller, has an engagement ring that will fit anyone’s budget. 
Biker Fashions   ...More   Back To Top
750,000 biking enthusiasts are expected to roll into Sturgis, SD this week for the world’s largest motorcycle rally. Sara Rogers joins us from The Mall of America to share some hard-core biker fashions, along with a couple “biker chic” pieces for admirers.
Bombshell Boutique   ...More   Back To Top
It can be discouraging to watch the latest trends on the runway modeled by teeny tiny women. Real women have curves, and the newly opened Bombshell Boutique embraces this reality.
Electronics for Cheap   ...More   Back To Top
Many college-bound students are asking for flat screen TV’s and Blu-Ray players to trick out their dorm room.  Not only do you have to pay for the pricey equipment, you have to pay for the cables to connect everything and they can be expensive as well.  TCL Technology Producer, Christian Unser has ways for you to save a lot of money.
Dorm Room Shopping   ...More   Back To Top
Do you have a college-bound child that you are doing some last-minute dorm room shopping for?  The good shipping deals will expire soon, so you want to get out now to take advantage of the deals.
Comfortable High Heels   ...More   Back To Top
Women are known to bear the pain in exchange for a really cute pair of shoes.  But Minnesota Monthly’s style editor, Katie Dohman has some high heels that prove that you don’t have to be uncomfortable to be stylish.
Bella Pamella Aprons   ...More   Back To Top
When you look good, you feel good.  Women all know that secret – and it’s no different in the kitchen.  That simple tidbit of knowledge led to the creations of Bella Pamella Aprons.
8/3 Super Saver   ...More   Back To Top
Carrie Rocha (www.pocketyourdollars.com) has some more great deals and freebies for you to take advantage of.  And, while shopping for your school supplies, remember to pick up some extras to help “stuff the bus” for kids who need your help! 
Glamorama   ...More   Back To Top
It is considered to be the fashion event of the year in the Twin Cities, and with headliners Macy Gray and Eric Hutchinson, this year’s Macy’s Glamorama cannot be missed!
Mad Men Fashions   ...More   Back To Top
Almost 3 million people tuned in last Sunday for the season 4 premier of Mad Men on AMC.  Mad Men has won 9 Emmys and 4 Golden Globes – and it’s fashion has all the ladies talking.  Mall of America Trend Specialist, Sara Rogers, is here with some looks inspired by the ladies of Mad Men.
Swimwear for Tots   ...More   Back To Top
Swimwear for kids does not only need to be functional – they can be fashionable and can offer sun protection at the same time!  TCL Fashion Contributor, Tami Krause has some adorable fashions on some adorable models!
Summer Clearance   ...More   Back To Top
Now is the time to buy – with racks of summer merchandise being reduced to more than half off.  Style editor for Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine, Melissa Colgan, show us some hot looks she put together by weeding through these racks for a fraction of the regular price.
7/27 Super Saver   ...More   Back To Top
Carrie Rocha, creator of Pocket Your Dollars.com, is back with some freebies and deals.  You can meet Carrie on August 4th when she is speaking about social media and leadership in Brooklyn Park.  Click here for all the details.   
Packing for the Plane   ...More   Back To Top
Packing for vacation can be a drag, but fashion contributor Sara Rogers shows us how to fit 5 complete outfits into one bag with ease!
7/20 Super Saver   ...More   Back To Top
We know it’s hard to believe – but it’s time to start thinking about getting your kids ready for back to school.  Carrie Rocha, our Super Saver is here to help save you some cash and steer you on the right path.
Boho Chic Fashions   ...More   Back To Top
TCL Fashion producer Melissa Specken shows you how to rock the trendy “Boho Chic” style like celebrities Sienna Miller and Kate Hudson—for cheap!  With over 100 outlet stores carrying high quality brands such as BCBG Max Azria and Coach for less, all the models wore clothes provided by Albertville Premium Outlets.
$50 Beachwear Challenge!   ...More   Back To Top
Twin Cities Live fashion contributors face off to see who can put together the best beachwear look for under $50 dollars! Melissa Colgan, style editor for Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine, Personal Stylist Carrie Leum from Corset in Hopkins, and TCL Fashion Producer Melissa Specken pinched their pennies and came up with three looks that are worthy of some fun in the sun!
Collars & Leashes   Back To Top

If you’re a dog owner, something that you can’t really go without is a collar and a leash for your dog.  But there is no reason that they can’t be stylish as well as functional.  Stone Mountain Pet Lodge has some options for any size pup you have! 
Super Saver Q & A   ...More   Back To Top
Twin Cities Live viewers love our Super Saver Carrie Rocha so much that we decided to have another Super Saver Day with a live audience filled with her fans!  In a Q and A session with Carrie, several audience members got their burning super saving questions answered.
Entertaining on $50   ...More   Back To Top
John Hanson and our Super Saver Carrie Rocha face off head to head in a challenge to entertain ten of their friends with a fifty dollar budget!
7/13 Super Saver Deals ...More   Back To Top
TCL had Carrie Rocha, our Super Saver back all day for another Super Saver Day!  She did not disappoint  with some fantastic deals – exclusive for TCL viewers!  There is sure to be one that your are going to want to take advantage of!
Rompers   Back To Top

If you have a child, you probably put them in a romper or two when they were little.  But rompers aren’t just for kids anymore.  Macy’s Trend Specialist, Laura Schara shows us some looks that women are pulling off with rompers!
7/6 Super Saver   ...More   Back To Top
Believe it or not, Back-to-School sales have begun!  Super Saver, Carrie Rocha (creator of Pocket Your Dollars.com) has some money saving ideas for your school supplies and a few freebies!  And a treat even if you aren’t headed back to school!
Bebe Bella Designs    ...More   Back To Top
The name Bebe Bella is a combined adaptation from the French expression for a newborn child, “bebe”, and the Italian “bella” denoting beauty.  The combination of meaning and design embodies the essence of Bebe Bella Designs.  Bebe Bella Designs is the creation of founder Melissa Cofflin. 
U-Bake   ...More   Back To Top
Think you can’t bake because you don’t have the time?  Well, think again! 
Petalum   ...More   Back To Top
Four years ago, former teacher and mother, Sarah Bauer started Petalum, a floral business with good friend and business partner Rebecca Ross.  Rebecca is also a mom and the goal behind Petalum was to always be able to work while still staying at home with the kids. 
Stylish Baby Carriers   ...More   Back To Top
Being on the go is nothing new for busy moms and dads.  Whipping out that stroller isn’t always the easiest or the best option for bringing baby along.  TCL Fashion Contributor, Tami Krause has the newest and cutest baby carriers that offer style and efficiency.
New Video Games   ...More   Back To Top
The Nintendo WII launched in Septmeber of 2006 and since then, over 70 million have sold around the world.  Nintendo WII is extremely popular but that doesn’t mean competitors are giving up.  Paul Charchian, host of Video Games Weekly on KFan, recently returned from the Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles and saw the next generation of gamin firsthand.
6/29 Super Saver   ...More   Back To Top
Carrie Rocha has all sorts of freebies for kids that you’ll want to take advantage of this fourth of July holiday – or anytime this summer.
College Grad Makeover   ...More   Back To Top
The good old days of college is past for college grad, Rebekah Holmes.  Long gone are the days of living in your pj’s – it’s time to start paying the bills and join the working world!  reVamp! Salon gave took Rebekah from frumpy to fabulous and ready to tackle any job interview!
Pencil Skirt 5 Ways   ...More   Back To Top
Minnesota Monthly Style Editor, Katie Dohman knows fashion!  And, to prove it she shows us five different ways to wear a pencil skirt – that you might not have thought of. 
iPhone 4   Back To Top

Millions of people around the world lined up for the new iPhone 4.  Minnesota was no exception as Elizabeth found out.  She headed over to the Mall of America bright and early this morning to check out the crowd waiting to get the new phone.
Black Dress 5 Ways   ...More   Back To Top
Katie Welch-Peterson from The Shoppes at Harbor Lakes is here to show us five different ways to wear the little black dress that will give you five totally different looks.
Black Pants 5 Ways   ...More   Back To Top
TCL Fashion contributor, Kevin Lennox shows us hw to wear a pair of plain black pants – five totally different ways.
Grills with Frattallone   Back To Top

Mike Frattallone, of Frattallone’s Ace Hardware, is on the TCL patio manning the grill.  Grilling is a pastime embraced by Minnesotan’s during the summer months and Mike says he’s got the grill to take advantage of “Grilling Season”!  And, to spice things up, if you purchase the grill regularly priced at $799 on sale for $499, you get a $100 Frattallone’s Ace Hardware gift card that you can spend on all sorts of grilling gadgets! 
6/22 Super Saver   ...More   Back To Top
Super Saver Carrie Rocha has everything from free doggy day camp to free burgers and she’s passing them on to you!
White Blouse 5 Ways   ...More   Back To Top
Mall of America Trend Specialist, Sara Rogers shows us how to dress up a plain white blouse for five totally different looks.
More As Seen on TV   ...More   Back To Top
We all want our life to be a little easier and some products promise to do just that.  But are they really “as seen on TV” or are the products a bust?  Emily Engberg is on the assignment!
White Pants 5 Ways   ...More   Back To Top
Everyone has that stylish piece of clothing that they wish they could wear more than once a week, right?  This can be done – and no one will know the difference!  TCL Fashion Contributor, Allison Dent has five creative different looks all with a standard pair of white pants.
Dad’s Day Gifts   ...More   Back To Top
With Father’s Day coming up on Sunday, time is running out to get your Father’s Day gift.  Mall of America Trend Specialist, Sara Rogers has some ideas – for every type of dad.