The Art of Furniture Making, in the Heart of Detroit
During my recent trip to Detroit, I couldn’t stop hearing about a local craftsman Alan …
Inside the Secret Lab Where Henry Ford Created Model T
We’ve all heard about Henry Ford’s sharp ability to innovate and mainstream production — his …
Mattress Factory, Cutting-Edge Contemporary Art in the Heart of Pittsburgh
Founded in 1977, the Mattress Factory is a contemporary art museum and experimental lab in …
Rare Finds at Michigan’s Biggest Antique Festival
With almost 80 acres of space and some 1,000 vendors from around the country, Michigan …
Open Studios at Cranbrook Academy of Art
Through its almost century-long history, Cranbrook Academy of Art has become the school most associated with contemporary …
A Beer Library in Detroit
At 8 Degrees Plato beer shop in Detroit, beer is learning. Tediously collected from local …
Signal Return, Community Letterpress Shop in Detroit
If you’re interested in learning the basics and the details of letterpress printing, Signal-Return in …
Ocelot Print Shop, A Silkscreen Lab for Local Creatives in Detroit
Print shops are the creative glue of the creator communities in every town and neighborhood. …
Heidelberg Project, A Protest City inside Detroit
In 1986, when artist Tyree Guyton returned to his home around Heidelberg Street, he was …
At Shinola HQ in Detroit, it’s About Heritage
Created in Detroit in 2011, Shinola has grown into one of the most well-known heritage …
A New Streetwear Brand, Crafted in Detroit
With a soft rebirth of Detroit as a creative city, mode and more makers, designers …
Inside the Secret Lab Where Henry Ford Created Model T
We’ve all heard about Henry Ford’s sharp ability to innovate and mainstream production — his …
TAIT Studio in Detroit Wants Us All to Play
Founded in 2013 in Detroit, TAIT studio of Matthew Tait and Audrey Elkus set goal to …