February 2016
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Keep Your Heart – and Overall Health – in the Pink
February is American Heart Month. It’s the perfect time to give yourself a valentine — a heart healthy reminder and action plan to protect your beating heart from the risks of cardiovascular disease.
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Shop Hour February 2016
Shop Hour Special Advertising Section
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Contributors: February 2016
Cybelle Codish For this month’s issue, Detroit-based photographer Cybelle Codish was truly all over the map, covering bridal fashion and Cabresto Tequila. “One week I was deep in the countryside of Jalisco, Mexico, drinking the best (and most) tequila I have ever had, and the next week I was in a freezing cold warehouse with the […]
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A Few Thoroughly Modern Traditions
Letter From the Editor
We’ve Got Mail…
Praise us or pan us, but just put it down in words. Bravos or boos, we want to hear from you.
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Falls, Bond Falls
One of the U.P.’s most beloved waterfalls maintains an air of intrigue all its own
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Playing the Dating Game
When all else fails, an old-school matchmaker just might be the answer
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Modern Romance
Wayne State University professor is studying online dating and how we click with our matches — or not
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Turning a New Leaf
Former Detroit banker trades cubicle for Hollywood, stars in meaty role as O.J. Simpson’s son in new FX series
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Out of the Woodwork
Four Detroit furniture makers carve their niche in the industry with quality craftsmanship and customization
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Infection Fighters
Hand-held detection device puts a pair of Wayne State doctors on the
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An Hour With… Salvador Salort-Pons
Director, President, and CEO of the DIA
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Something New
From ‘save the date’ to ‘thank you’ notes, local designers can put a personal stamp on your big day with customizable, one-of-a-kind bridal stationery
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Holy Schvitz
A new generation reconnects with Old World traditions at a storied Detroit bathhouse
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The Look of Love
Bridal fashion doesn’t necessarily have to be wed to tradition.
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Extraordinarily Good
Freshness reigns supreme at the imaginative Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails in Midtown
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Spirited Inspiration
Jim Brady’s Detroit owner sets out to recreate the feeling of his grandfather’s famed saloon
Sweet Spots
Artisans continue to find new ways to tap into Detroit’s manufacturing spirit. And customers are getting a pretty sweet deal out of this craft boom, with plenty of handmade choices from confectioners.
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Solid Standby
New restaurant in The Belt is the type of place to get Miller High Life and a burger or craft cocktail and sophisticated sturgeon
Herculean Effort
Local couple’s salsa gamble is paying off
Cravings
“When I’m not at the restaurant and actually have a day off,” says Jared Bobkin, executive chef at Local Kitchen & Bar in Ferndale, “I like to check out the hot spots ranging from downtown Detroit to Ann Arbor.”
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Family Style
Dearborn Meat Market serves affordable old favorites with a twist
Deja Food
Our family’s “go-to” restaurant in the 1970s for birthdays, anniversaries, or a meal after church was The Susie Q restaurant (aka Chick ‘n Chips by Susie Q) in Royal Oak.
Hot Spot
A slice of European elegance in downtown Birmingham offers an impeccable little menu of Italian dishes and an array of coffees and espresso in a serene setting
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Simple Pleasures
Rugby Grille’s Damian Yopek’s classic coq au vin is his kind of home cooking
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Molly’s Picks
Restaurant veteran Molly Abraham noshes around town, tracking down some top spots
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Hitting Their Stride
After a lot of experiments, some North American pinot noirs are finally up to par
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From Tires to Tequila
Using agave crops from their ancestral Jalisco, Mexico, property, a Southwest Detroit family is creating award-winning spirits
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Ready for Takeoff
Kuhnhenn’s much-anticipated production brewery and taproom in Clinton Township will help satisfy demand
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Malbec in Michigan?
A handful of Michigan wineries are adding this wine list staple to their repertoire
