Dedicated to bridging the gap between customer and maker, this Minneapolis boutique focuses on meaningful and lasting collaborations with small, emerging makers and artists. They keep their racks stocked with an impressive selection of influential brands like Kowtow, Ali Golden, First Rite, Miista, Oak, Hackwith Design House, Baggu and so much more.

Keren Longkumer and Valerie Quant realized their mutual love for unconventional forms and proportions after meeting in Los Angeles while studying footwear design. Hailing from Nagaland and Los Angeles respectively, the friends became partners in 2015 and founded a line of shoes for the modern woman called LOQ. Look for rich hues and textures inspired by India alongside a laidback aesthetic as they aim to redefine the classics.