Life & Style

Blades of Glory Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto, the first U.S. ice dancing team to win silver in Olympic history, graced the cover of our 10th...

If you look at the 2026 U.S. Olympic snowboard team, you’ll find the mountainous states of Colorado, Utah, Oregon, and Maine well represented. Amongst...

They say it takes roughly 10,000 hours of practice before you can master something. If that’s true, then Fred Martin has mastered skate sharpening...

The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games kick off this week, with the opening ceremony taking place on Friday, Feb. 6. In total, the...

It’s not exactly a well-kept secret that an entire team lies behind every athlete who stands on an Olympic podium. Among the coaches, families,...

The 2026 Detroit Auto Show takes place Saturday, Jan. 17- Sunday, Jan. 25 at Huntington Place. The Hour Detroit team attended a media preview...

1999  2000   2004   2005   2006   2008   2009   2010   2014   2019This story originally appeared in the January 2026 issue of Hour Detroit magazine. To read more, pick up a copy of Hour Detroit at...

January in Detroit means one thing: the return of the Detroit Auto Show. This year’s event takes place Jan. 14–25 at Huntington Place, kicking...

For the first month of our 30th anniversary year, we are going old-school and featuring a car on the cover.  This tradition began back in...

One of my favorite questions to ask is, “What are your resolutions for the year?” It takes a lot of vulnerability to say how you...

Unless you’re a car person, the name Vanguard Motor Sales might just sound like another used car dealership selling mid-priced sedans. But for those...

When beginning to renovate their home, the first thing one Grosse Pointe Park couple wanted to do was create a library/ game room/cocktail bar....

Today (Oct. 13) is Canadian Thanksgiving. While we know all about the origins and traditions of our Thanksgiving holiday, there’s a good chance you’re...

These days, the advice for singles seems to be “date with purpose.” But oftentimes, the relationship you end up in feels like a big...

Gena Conti is no stranger to wowing fans. Starting in high school in Southgate, she did it by singing and writing music, touring around...

The phrase “follow your heart,” may sound like a cliché that would make any student roll their eyes, but it’s actually good advice. Take...

Those who frequent nail salons know it’s not just about adding a fresh coat of polish to your nails. It’s also about escaping from...

When Dijana and Nikola Bucalo and their 8-year-old daughter, Minja, first stepped onto Detroit turf in 1996, they had no idea what type of...

The dreams we dream as children don’t always come true, but LaTerry Ya’seen’s did. “I always wanted to be in fashion,” Ya’seen says. She...

Metro Detroit's luxury market has grown in the last two years — Gucci opened its first Detroit boutique in August; Hermès opened a location in the...