February 2017
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Make Today the Start of a Heart-Healthy Life
American Heart Month is a good time for women to start making healthy lifestyle changes, because 1 in 3 women die of heart disease and stroke each year.
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La Vie en Rose
Vintage bridal looks for a timeless and unforgettable wedding celebration.
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Left in Plain Sight in the Snow
A heinous serial criminal. An alleged cover-up. A father fights to reveal the identity of his child鈥檚 murderer, the Oakland County Child Killer, 40 years later.
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Gregg vs. Goliath
For years, a small truck ferry owner has been hauling hazardous materials across the Detroit River and battling Ambassador Bridge owner Matty Moroun. But if he wins, he will probably put himself out of business.
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Eyes on Detroit
In a tension-filled sociopolitical climate, the city’s police department is deploying a tall order of synchronized on-person and in-car cameras.
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10 Things to Do in Detroit This Weekend to Beat the Winter Blues
Dhamaal Dance Competition: Dance teams will come from all over the nation for Detroit鈥檚 first Bollywood-fusion dance competition. Glittering costumes, bright colors, and Bollywood energy will celebrate South Asian culture and the resilient Detroit spirit. A portion of proceeds are will be donated to Living Arts Detroit, a foundation for youth and teachers in dance […]
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El Asador Steakhouse Takes a Gourmet Approach to Mexican Fare
El Asador Steakhouse takes a gourmet approach to Mexican fare.
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Love & Buttercream Expands
Second location means there’s even more to Love (& Buttercream).
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Local Pop-Up Chefs Form Multicultural Alliance
How a group chefs are expanding Detroit’s ethnic dining scene
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Roasted Lamb Recipe from Chapman House Chef Chris Cason
This hearty winter dish offers a hint of spring
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Alie’s Lebanese Grill Goes Beyond Typical Fare
With a high-end menu, the Sterling Heights restaurant carves a new identity
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What Do Wine Rating Numbers Mean?
Wilfred Wong explains the range in understandable words.
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Recipe: The Buzzed Monk
Cocktail recipe from Kylie Christian, bartender at The Root Restaurant & Bar in White Lake
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Battling Cardiovascular Disease
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of American women
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Mackinac’s Grand Hotel Subject of WTVS Documentary
Previewing Detroit Public Television’s new documentary about the iconic hotel, debuting in March
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Local Museum Pays Homage to Lace Treasures
Exploring the collection of gowns, gloves, and more at Northville’s Lace Museum
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The Dirty Show Turns 18
Detroit’s annual Dirty Show comes of legal age.
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Club Harlem Piano
The piano is a reminder that even during the Great Depression, Detroiters could still dance the night away
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An Hour With… Irvin D. Reid
President Emeritus, Wayne State University
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The Way It Was – Metropolitan Building, 1927
The Metropolitan Building, 1927
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We’re Not Gonna Fake It
Letter from the Editor
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Six Detroit Date Night Ideas
From fine dining to undie runs, there鈥檚 plenty to do around metro Detroit this Valentine鈥檚 Day
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Contributors: February 2017
Courtney聽Jentzen Courtney Jentzen is a Detroit-based illustrator and designer. Born in Michigan, she spent the last 10 years living in New York City where she ran her own custom design business. Some of her clients included Warby Parker, Paperless Post, and Martha Stewart Weddings. Her work has a whimsical touch and usually combines some form […]
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Cozy Home Decor
Inspiration to make you feel at home
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Shared Plates: Vegan Chocolate Cake Recipe
Vegan Chocolate Cake Recipe Wet Ingredients 2 Cups Sugar 1 Cup Canola Oil 2 tsp Vanilla 2 Cups Coffee (The darker the better) Dry Ingredients 2 Tbsp Ground Flaxseed 2/3 Cup Cocoa Powder (Dark chocolate) 2 2/3 Cup Flour (unbleached) 2 tsp Baking soda 1 tsp Salt Directions: Set the oven to 350 Farenheit. Oil […]
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Local Chefs Get Nod on James Beard Foundation Awards List
Detroit is well represented on the list of semi-finalists for this year鈥檚 James Beard Foundation Awards. In the best new restaurant category, Katoi got the nod. In the bar program division, Standby is in the running, and Lisa Ludwinski聽of Sister Pie is among the outstanding bakers. Outstanding chefs in the Great Lakes region include Andy […]
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10 Things To Do in Detroit This Weekend (Feb. 17-19)
From whiskey tastings to Broadway shows, there’s plenty to do around metro Detroit.
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10 Things To Do in Detroit This Weekend (Feb. 24-26)
Hot rods, cabaret, and a pottery exhibit are just some of the creative events happening around Metro Detroit this weekend.
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Feast on These Six Upcoming Pop-up Restaurants Around Metro Detroit
Local pop-up chefs are bringing diverse dining options to Detroit. Break up your dinner routine with these local pop-ups and social gatherings around the city. Bicolandia: Sarap at the Farmer鈥檚 Hand Back from the Philippines with inspiration in hand, Sarap co-owners Dorothy Hernandez and Jake Williams will be hosting another family-style dinner celebrating the food […]
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Blends are your friends…
鈥 and other truths discovered outside single varietal wines
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10 Metro Detroit Spots to Satisfy Your Paczki Cravings
New Palace Bakery: This year, two new flavors — peanut butter chocolate and peanut butter and jelly — join rose hip, cookie crunch, caramel cream, and other traditional pastry flavors at this Hamtramck mainstay. The European bakery also offers a twist on traditional paczki with two-filling and three-filling combinations. Preorder online or by phone. 9833 […]
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Metro Detroit Weddings Luxury Bridal Show
On February 23, local brides and grooms joined Metro Detroit Weddings for a Luxury Bridal Show at the Westin Book Cadillac in Detroit. Guests enjoyed cocktails and appetizers while meeting with the area鈥檚 top wedding industry professionals.
