January 2022
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The Face of Metro Detroit Home Loans – Maria Labie — Independent Bank
A moment with Maria Labie will define the moment you can achieve more. Whether you’re in Birmingham, Midtown Detroit, or Macomb Township, Maria is opening doors and creating opportunities for her clients.
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The Faces of Architecture — MIRA — Michigan Residential Architects
Michigan Residential Architects (MIRA) is a groundbreaking community of design professionals. Its purpose is to support and inspire quality design work with the most influential and talented professionals and industry partners in Michigan.
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The Faces of Interior Architecture & Design — MIRA — Michigan Residential Architects
Michigan Residential Architects (MIRA) is a groundbreaking community of design professionals. Its purpose is to support and inspire quality design work with the most influential and talented professionals and industry partners in Michigan.
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Culture Calendar: ‘The New Black Vanguard,’ My Brightest Diamond, & More
Ryan Patrick Hooper, host of ’CultureShift’ on 101.9 WDET, curates your guide to the month in arts and entertainment
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The Face of Orthopaedics – Jeffrey H. Declaire, M.D., F.A.A.O.S. — Orthopaedic Knee Specialist
Board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic knee specialist Dr. Jeffrey H. DeClaire and the team at Michigan Knee Institute are committed to improving patients’ mobility and quality of life by utilizing advanced technology and the most innovative minimally invasive procedures and treatment options.
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The Face of Legendary Patient Experience – Dr. Mark Bouchillon — Redwood Dental
Dr. Mark Bouchillon, D.D.S., has been providing legendary patient experiences for more than 30 years. In 1982 he founded Redwood Dental, and has grown it from a single private practice in Warren to 13 locations across metro Detroit.
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The Face of Title Insurance – Jennifer BeGole Bunting — Old Woodward Title Agency
Closing on a property is stressful enough. At Old Woodward Title, we streamline the process, offering proprietary products and services for both the residential and commercial real estate markets.
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The Face of Cannabis Marketing – Mike Berro — Qonkur Media
Meet the 25-year-old taking the cannabis industry by storm. Mike Berro, CEO of Qonkur Media, is creating a buzz in the cannabis industry.
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The Faces of Top Dogs at DOBI Real Estate – DOBI Real Estate
When DOBI Real Estate launched in the summer of 2018, the vision was to offer Realtors the services they needed to enable growth in their business.
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The Face of Advantage Living Centers – Ali Salami — Advantage Living Centers
New to the area, but experienced in the healthcare industry, The Orchards Michigan is proud to call Detroit home. Formerly known as Advantage Living Centers, The Orchards Michigan is ready to take on the legacy and move forward with a commitment to the excellence of quality care.
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Hour Detroit: January 2022 Digital Edition
In Hour Detroit’s January issue, we present “Hour Detroiters,” our annual feature recognizing metro Detroit residents who are making Motown better, more interesting, and more fun.
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Sozai Serves Up Sustainable Sushi in Clawson
Leave your preconceived notions at the door, and take one of 13 seats at the custom-built sushi bar
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Mayor Mike Duggan Has a Grip on the Motor City
The Detroit mayor is among the 13 locals to make our annual list of people who are making Motown a better place
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A Local ‘Affirmation Musician’ on Setting Intentional Goals in 2022
Toni Jones’ latest album is “Me VS Every Me ‘Affirmations of Self Love'”
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7 Burning Questions for 2022
Will Gretchen Whitmer be reelected? Will Detroit allow recreational pot shops to open? How will Coleman Young II and once-nemesis Mike Duggan get along? Our panelists make their predictions.
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Embrace Après Ski Style This Season with These Picks
Shop at L.L. Bean, Louis Vuitton, Carhartt, and more to create the look
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Chef Jon Kung Cultivates Community Through Food
The aspiring restaurateur and pandemic-inspired TikTok star, who went from underground dinner club purveyor to streaming series star and author, makes our annual list of people who are making Motown a better place
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Tenesa Sanders Gives Back with Detroit Action
The end of the COVID-era eviction moratorium pushes thousands to the brink of homelessness and propels Sanders — a Detroit community organizer who makes our annual list of people who are making Motown a better place — into the streets
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2022 Hour Detroiters: The Gilberts on Making an Impact With $500 Million Pledge to Detroit
Dan and Jennifer Gilbert make our annual list of people who are making Motown a better place. Here, they reveal hopes for all of the city, not just downtown — starting with paying off back taxes and reviving an HBCU
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2022 Metro Detroit Arts & Events Preview
From exhibits from outer space to the return of music festivals, presenting our must-see list of cultural happenings through summer
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Model & Creative Director Monique Pour Works Her Magic On and Off Camera
In this month’s MI Style, the local creative talks her personal style and career
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The Way It Was — Plymouth Ice Festival, 1984
The event celebrates its 40th anniversary this year
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Hibiscus Is a Big Food & Drink Trend for 2022 — Here’s How To Try It
A staple in various cultures, ranging from South America to West Africa, hibiscus is finding its way into everything from cocktails to donuts
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud is a Groundbreaker
The 31-year-old — who is part of our annual list of people who are making Motown a better place — is elected the first Muslim and Arab mayor of the metro Detroit city
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Reviewing 2021 Political Predictions on Gov. Whitmer, Congressional Redistricting, & More
Here’s what our panelists got right and wrong
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Darnell Adams Wants To Build the Real Detroit Anew
The director of community initiatives at the Gilbert Family Foundation makes our annual list of people making Motown a better place
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The Statler Market Opens in Downtown Detroit
Pick up grocery items, grab-and-go meals, and coffee at this new shop
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6 Interesting Detroit Development Projects Expected to Open in 2022
Hubs and havens for innovation, recreation, and social justice – plus mixed-use affordable housing and Amazon – highlight a busy 2022 of openings
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Now Is the Time To Get Into Scotch
January is the month of Burns Night, an annual celebration of the famed Scottish poet commemorated by reciting poetry, eating haggis, and toasting with Scotch. Even if this holiday isn’t high on your list of winter festivities, drinking this spirit should be. Joe Kakos, co-owner and whiskey expert at Kakos Market, in Birmingham, agrees. “People […]
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Shirley Woodson Has Accomplished a Lot but Still Has More Ahead
Six decades into a legendary career, the painter and educator — who makes our annual list of people making Motown a better place — is looking forward to a new DIA show
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How to Make Bangkok 96 Street Food’s Gluten-Free Crispy Broccoli
Add flavor to your leafy greens with a dish from this Detroit eatery
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What To Expect This Year at Metro Detroit Ski Areas
Here’s what’s going on at Mount Brighton, Alpine Valley, Pine Knob, and Mount Holly
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Inside a Rochester Hills Home Office and Studio
Is creating an efficient home office one of your New Year’s resolutions? Mix beauty with practicality, says this designer.
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Barb McQuade Is Conducting a Surprising Second Act
The former U.S. Attorney, who makes our annual list of people making Motown a better place, has gone from the Underwear Bomber trial to MSNBC fame to podcast stardom
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Dr. Herbert C. Smitherman Jr. Is Getting Homebound Detroiters COVID Vaccines
The president and CEO of the nonprofit Health Centers Detroit Medical Group — who makes our annual list of people making Motown a better place — is on the front lines of overcoming misinformation and mobility issues
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Farmacy Food Offers Healthy Prepared Meals With a Global Spin
It’s not a restaurant, a caterer, or a cafe — it’s all of the above and more, says chef Phil Jones
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Laura Grannemann on Being ‘Part of Something Bigger’
The vice president of strategic investments at Rocket Community Fund — who makes our annual list of people making Motown a better place — is on a mission to find solutions to poverty and blight
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Rainy Hamilton Jr. Draws up the Future of Detroit Architecture
The award-winning architect — who makes our annual list of people making Motown a better place — and his firm handle some of the highest-profile projects in the city
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2022 Hour Detroiters: Pamela Martin Turner Breathes New Life Into North End
The president and CEO of Vanguard Community Development Corp. makes our annual list of people making Motown a better place
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10 Great Places To Go Sledding at in Metro Detroit
Check out Shiawassee Park, Civic Center Park, Rolling Hills Park, and more
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One-Eyed Betty’s Chicken Tchoupitoulas Recipe
Enjoy this savory, gluten-free dish from the local restaurant
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How to Make Compari’s on the Park’s Spiced Old Fashioned
Kick it up a notch this winter, with this flavorful cocktail from a Plymouth favorite
