Tag: Fashion
Editor’s Letter: Anna Sui and Her Upcoming Cranbrook Exhibition
One of the best parts of being an adult is not dreading September. I never disliked school, but no kid ever got a thrill...
The Wonderful World of Anna Sui
Anna Sui is a global fashion superstar, maximalist role model, and doting aunt. Now, as a major retrospective of her work and life lands...
Sabrina Nelson and The Art of Dressing
When Sabrina Nelson and I meet, I tell her that when I pitched an article on her for Hour Detroit’s MI Style series, I...
‘Fabric of America’ Exhibit Examines Fashion’s Evolution and History
On a sunny afternoon in June, I drive to the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation — a place I love to explore but...
Metropolitan Museum of Design Detroit Founder Leslie Ann Pilling on Her Style Influences
Design has played a significant role in Leslie Ann Pilling’s life since childhood, when she often spent time with her parents in museums.
“I wanted...
Meet Aya Restrepo: The Force Behind the Birmingham Med Spa Glam Jail
As a child, Aya Restrepo was regularly compared to her sister, whose lighter skin and blue eyes were praised for their beauty. “They would...
‘The Show 2026’: Inside the CCS Annual Student Fashion Showcase
Suspended frames, projected light, and a 700-foot runway transformed the Skywalk at Somerset Collection on April 26 as the College for Creative Studies presented The Show 2026, its annual...
Mad for Spring Fashion
Cara Cara Calypso Dress, $795, Found Objects, Birmingham. Vaneli Tamira Heel, $170, Sundance Shoes, Birmingham. Simone Rocha Turbo Blooming Poppy Necklace, $840, Simone Rocha...
Remembering Linda Dresner
The first time I met Linda Dresner was in 2008 while pulling clothing for a StyleLine magazine fashion shoot at her eponymous store in downtown Birmingham. It...
Best Looks from the Detroit Auto Show’s Charity Preview
In typical fashion, Charity Preview, held at Huntington Place in Detroit, took place on a snowy evening once again. But slush doesn’t stop metro...
Balanced Beauty: 2026 Bridal Fashion Trends
Alaska Gown by Eddy K, $1,490, Bridal Couture of Plymouth; 2.20CT 62 Round Diamond 18KW Ring, $9,150, Tapper’s, The Somerset Collection, Troy, 248-649-2000, tappers.com,...
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Jacqueline Hamill, Pat Hardy, and Lisa Hardy Hamill – Harp’s Lingerie
Betty and Elouis Harp founded Harp’s Lingerie in 1947, never dreaming that 78 years later it would be co-owned by their great-granddaughter, Jacqueline Hamill, just 26 years old.
Tommy Dorr Lends Some Authenticity To ‘Stranger Things’
As the Stranger Things series wraps up on the last day of 2025, the show will stay with me for years to come, especially...
Best Looks from the Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s Opening Night Gala
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra held its Opening Night Gala on Sept. 27 to kick off the 2025-26 season. The black-tie event featured a concert...
Montee Holland: His Journey in Becoming One of Michigan’s Most Successful Fashion Designers
I was at Montee Holland’s warehouse in Taylor recently, styling Love Island’s Austin Shepard and Charlie Georgiou for the Season 7 reunion show …...
Diamond Soirée at the DIA: Top Looks
This September, the Detroit Institute of Arts honored six decades of support from the Founders Junior Council, a volunteer group that works to raise...
Best Dressed but Secondhand
When I was a little kid, I loved hiding in the clothing racks while my mom shopped. When I got older, I ended up...
Hour Detroit Best Dressed List 2025: Holly Campbell
If Detroit is the Motor City, then when it comes to fashion, our Best Dressed honorees are driving in the fast lane – with...
Hour Detroit Best Dressed List 2025: Jalen Rose
If Detroit is the Motor City, then when it comes to fashion, our Best Dressed honorees are driving in the fast lane – with...
Hour Detroit Best Dressed List 2025: Randi Matalas
If Detroit is the Motor City, then when it comes to fashion, our Best Dressed honorees are driving in the fast lane – with...
