Detroit is functioning, excelling and overachieving in ways that do not have precedent anywhere else on Earth, and therefore it is profoundly difficult to recognize for those stuck in old paradigms, dreaming of resurrection and emerald cities.

My Detroit is a series of Q&A profiles with our favorite denizens in and around the D. Ara Howrani had some big shoes to fill. His father, noted ph...

If you are a medical marijuana patient in Michigan and want to check your cannabis for the presence of molds or other impurities, one option would be ...

What do veteran punk rocker Iggy Pop, comedic actress Lily Tomlin and fashion designer Anna Sui have in common? They're all connected to Detroit -- an...

My Detroit is a series of Q&A profiles with our favorite denizens in and around the D. It's easy to say you love Detroit. But Sara Aldridge actual...

Whip Hand Cosmetics can be found in their online store, as well as in fashion blogs and magazines, but the upscale makeup is actually made locally in ...

You might think that soul food and vegan dishes exist on opposite sides of the dietary universe. After all, soul food is a traditional African-America...

Most sporting events go together with beer like the Ninja Turtles and pizza. I'm not talking about that beer that dominates the store shelves. I'm talking about the beer that is made by people who actually care about the brew process and taste.

Ms. Cara Lundgren, a long time vintage collector, dealer and stylist in Detroit agreed to a collaborative photo shoot modeling her wardrobe and showcasing an eclectic urban look.

Businesses are central in creating the spaces that make Detroit unique. It's there where we see our neighbors and friends. It's here where we buy our goods and get our services.

Detroit suffers from both over-hype and public derision over the role of artists in the city's future.

With all due respect to Chrysler's work, I am much more interested in a very different, very short film, "9 Businesses," a sincere celebration of our city's entrepreneurs, local business people who have dreams, ideas and discipline.