| Follow Us:
Chrysler World Headquarters-Auburn Hills
Chrysler World Headquarters-Auburn Hills - David Lewinski Photography | Show Photo

Identity : Videos

14 Articles | Page:

Birmingham Community House

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, March 17, 2011
For over 85 years the Birmingham Community House has been offering programs and classes to residents young and old. From belly dancing to cooking classes to issue-oriented events, this community center is a model for learning, outreach and participation. read on…

Detroit Rah Rah's

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, November 11, 2010
Thirty-five is the new 18! If you think you've got Motor City spirit you haven't seen The Detroit Rah Rah's, a community cheerleading squad that celebrates the energy and vitality of our region. Men love 'em and women want to be 'em, or so they say.read on…

Hooot Dooogs! Fashion, baseball and mustard Metro Detroit-style.

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, September 23, 2010
Quick, we say: Frankfurters, men's fashion, and locally made mustard. What's the first thing that comes to mind? Should be Charley Marcuse. A true Metro Detroit original, this singing hotdog vendor at Tiger Stadium (and budding entrepreneur) embodies the indomitably funky spirit of our region. The mustard's tasty too!read on…

Dearborn Is The Place!

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, November 06, 2008
It's two... two... two great downtowns in one. From its front porch neighborhoods to its downtown lofts to iconic institutions like The Henry Ford to its blossoming Arab American community, Dearborn is the ultimate urban small town.read on…

The Henry Ford

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, October 09, 2008
It's Metro Detroit's own slice of Smithsonian-style grandeur. From steam engine trains to an authentic restoration village to a state-of-the-art IMAX theater to the Weiner Mobile, The Henry Ford is a one-of-a-kind historical resource that should be a required experience for every Metro Detroiter. Heck, they even make their own microbrews.read on…

Puffer Reds

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, July 10, 2008
More than just another downtown hip hop store, for 29 years Ypsilanti's Puffer Reds has been a nationally recognized tastemaker. Customers come from as far away as Ohio to shop there, Nike provides them with a custom shoe display and Adidas celebrated the Forum's 25th-Anniversary by creating a sneaker designed by the owner's 18 year-old son. The store has got street cred to spare.read on…

Ann Arbor's Foodie Nation

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, May 22, 2008
La Rochefoucauld once said, "To eat is a necessity, to eat intelligently is an art." Leave it to a university town to embrace the genius of food. From Zingerman's to Eve, Durham's smoked fish to Morgan & York's artisanal cheeses, the farmer's market to Main Street's restaurant row, just thinking about Ann Arbor and is enough to make your mouth water. read on…

Laptop Design

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, April 24, 2008
Think of them as high-tech tattoos. Dearborn's Laptop Design customizes your computer to express your brand, identity or fetish. From company logos to famous works of art to personal photographs, they can transform your laptop or keyboard into the ultimate fashion statement.read on…

Detroit Bros

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, November 01, 2007
Metro Detroit as a design aesthetic? Hell, yeah! Detroit Brothers in Ferndale take the industrial grit of the Motor City and turn it into custom motorcycles coveted the world over. Beautiful, brash and badass, their designs live up to the brothers' slogan: "Good parts for bad people."read on…

Affirmations

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, September 20, 2007
With its art gallery, cafe, media center, programming and sustainable construction, Ferndale's Affirmations may be the most ambitious LGBT community center of its kind. read on…

Restoring The DIA

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, August 16, 2007
The jewel in southeast Michigan's cultural crown, the Detroit Institute Of Arts (the 5th largest in the country, thank you very much) is being renovated and expanded. Doors don't open 'til November but metromode provides you with a sneak peak.read on…

CEOs For Cities

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, July 19, 2007
What makes a city successful? Concentrate's sister publication, Model D, takes over the Detroit Yacht Club from time to time to host its thought leader speaker series. Check out a sampling from our last guest, Carol Coletta of CEOs For Cities.read on…

Frank Lloyd Wright's Turkel House

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, May 10, 2007
Is it art, or architecture? Frank Lloyd Wright has been called everything from a genius to a charlatan. Take a tour of the Dorothy Turkel House --the only Wright home left in the Motor City-- and decide for yourself.read on…

LAUNCH

Tom Hendrickson Thursday, April 26, 2007
Detroit has design, fashion, art, and music in spades and to celebrate that creative energy The Sarahs of Wound Menswear have teamed up with local loft maven Sabra Sanzotta to bring all those things together with LAUNCH.read on…
Share this page
0
Email
Print
Signup for Email Alerts
About metromode | Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | RSS Links | Have a tip for us? | RSS