Blog — Minneapolis

Hello Everyone!  I wanted to take a minute here to honor the work, Chris Olson is doing over at My Founder's Story. Every week she is featuring women who are starting businesses, sustaining businesses & creating movements! I was honored when she highlighted me, Emily Johnson Kisa, in her series. She told of my history as a young girl of beading on my bed which that love of exploration & play continued into adult hood... "Decades later, Emily once again found herself drawn to something delicate and beautiful. Only this time it was halfway around the world. As she studied abroad...

The Twin Cities are a wonderful destination for nights out, days filled with exploring, and anything in between. Caught up in suburban work life, it's easy to forget everything the Cities have to offer, especially when the weather's finally warm again! Here are a few ideas if you are looking for the perfect summer outing.  1. Craft Breweries Minneapolis and St. Paul have become home to urban craft breweries that offer a new take on beer tasting and that provide a local presence to visitors. Food trucks are also positioned near many of these breweries and can be a super...

At KISA one of our greatest joys is collaborating with other creatives professionals. When Araya Jensen asked us to supply an all white wardrobe for this "You're a Gem" shoot we jumped at the chance.  The dream team to execute these images were amazing to work with: Photographer: Eric Mueller  Model: Greta Sundquist @g_du_nord  Artist+Creative Director: Araya Jensen  Art Director+Producer: Rita Farmer  Wardrobe: KISA Boutique

We have a lot of great regular customers at our store KISA and many out of town guests visiting Minneapolis that are looking for a place to go and see. PROHIBITION, is a favorite place of ours to tell customers to go. The fabulous bar and lounge in Minneapolis' first skyscraper- located in the W hotel- makes for an exciting outing.  Read on & Follow along as we explore the city...