Published Articles by Mindy Messenger: Writer, Editor, Content Strategist

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Fantastic Boots for Fall and Winter September 6, 2011
This season’s hottest boots feature textured leathers and a mix of rustic, tough-chic detailing that swings between Western and military. The top styles creep away from last year’s focus on low-heeled comfort, with a shift towards contrasting rugged outlines with femme heels, wedges and platforms. While stiletto heels and pointed toes make an appearance, the [...]
Top Halloween 2011 Trends for Women August 31, 2011
What’s on the hot list for Halloween this year? Angry Birds crops up in full force, as do super heroines and heroes, nods to retro cartoons, and a blood curdling number of vampires inspired by Twilight, True Blood, and even Fright Night. Snooki and the rest of the Jersey Shore gang are kicked to the [...]
Fall and Winter Fashion Trends August 29, 2011
The hottest trends for this season balance between sweet and sultry—mixing lacey blouses with slick leather pencil skirts, or pairing relaxed blouson tops with polished tuxedo pants. The ladylike cuts inspired by Mad Men have returned, but the ‘70s have taken center stage with both bohemian and sophisticate looks.

Fantastic Boots for Fall and Winter September 6, 2011
This season’s hottest boots feature textured leathers and a mix of rustic, tough-chic detailing that swings between Western and military. The top styles creep away from last year’s focus on low-heeled comfort, with a shift towards contrasting rugged outlines with femme heels, wedges and platforms. While stiletto heels and pointed toes make an appearance, the [...]
Top Halloween 2011 Trends for Women August 31, 2011
What’s on the hot list for Halloween this year? Angry Birds crops up in full force, as do super heroines and heroes, nods to retro cartoons, and a blood curdling number of vampires inspired by Twilight, True Blood, and even Fright Night. Snooki and the rest of the Jersey Shore gang are kicked to the [...]
Fall and Winter Fashion Trends August 29, 2011
The hottest trends for this season balance between sweet and sultry—mixing lacey blouses with slick leather pencil skirts, or pairing relaxed blouson tops with polished tuxedo pants. The ladylike cuts inspired by Mad Men have returned, but the ‘70s have taken center stage with both bohemian and sophisticate looks.

Sharing Through Food and Conversation March 9, 2005
“A lot of people lose faith in the world,” said Harivilas das co-founder and manager of My Sweet Lord Cafe. “And those are the people I made this cafe for. Those are the people I’m trying to reach, whether they’re wealthy or homeless.”
Ingesting Genitalia February 11, 2005
Two students from Seattle University make their way through racks of sex-themed candies and toys to a collection of pre-made cakes. They stand in front of the rotating display case for a moment and examine the menagerie of round cakes topped with realistic breasts and upright penises.
New Year’s Events Around Town December 13, 2004
Many spent last New Year’s Eve crammed between random and disjointed elbows in a bar that ran out of fries, nachos, and decent beer. Others are not yet 21 and can’t even begin to fathom the intense talent it takes to reach one’s drink through a sea of misplaced limbs. But in a city like [...]