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The Last Temptation of the Nain Rouge

Model D staff Tuesday, March 12, 2013
It behooves us, now that we are almost directly in the line of fire of the Marche de Nain Rouge, to invite the ahistoric red devil himself to a proper Model D party the night before. You're invited, too, Detroit dears. Come one, come all. 

UIX: Torya Blanchard and Rodin

Tunde Wey Tuesday, March 05, 2013
Rodin, a new enterprise by Good Girls Go to Paris owner Torya Blanchard, is a restaurant and nightclub in Midtown serving whimsical French-inspired cuisine in a stylish urban atmosphere. We like how that sounds. Tunde Wey reports from the dance floor.

Detroit, fevered factory of the imagination

Kathe Koja Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Lubricate your mind and your ass will follow, to paraprase the erotic horse-man puppet whose picture shares this space and was begat by horror chanteuse Kathe Koja, who whets our appetites for a smart, sexy Valentine's Day (and night). 

How we spent our winter vacation

Walter Wasacz Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Some of us traveled, some of us got cozy with a book or two, others ventured downtown to see the glittering, metal 'D" drop on New Year's Eve. Now we're all ready to rock Detroit anew for 2013, says Walter Wasacz.  

UIX projects: Fresh Media Group

Tunde Wey Tuesday, December 04, 2012
This group led by Adriel Thornton is the parent company of Fresh Corp and Wink. Fresh Corp produces, promotes and markets events, with an expertise in electronic music culture. While Wink provides exposure for queer culture in Detroit.

Did the Gories save Detroit?

Jim Boyle Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Yes, indeed. Contributor Jim Boyle makes a strong case that garage rock and Detroit techno - social and cultural energy drivers at home, international commodities everywhere else - started the city's revival in the 1990s, maybe even sooner. Let your hair down, people, and read on. 

A city lover’s guide to America’s most underrated city

Jay Walljasper Tuesday, November 06, 2012
Jay Walljasper tours Detroit through the eyes of the revitalization fellows he's profiled and comes back with an up close and personal look at the city.

Neighborhood lights: Organizers talk about Midtown's DLECTRICITY

Walter Wasacz Tuesday, October 02, 2012
Six years in the making, this festival will literally light up the cultural center this weekend with visual and audio delights. Marc Schwartz, Marsha Miro and Sue Mosey sneak us a preview in this Q&A with Walter Wasacz.

Detroit Restaurant Week: We're giving away $50 gift certificates

Model D staff Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Organizers from Paxahau Productions and Model D are once again combining on a Detroit Restaurant Week promotion that is simply too fine to ignore.

Detroit Design on a grand scale

Walter Wasacz Tuesday, September 18, 2012
In only its second year, the Detroit Design Festival has become one of the city's top must-see, must-do happenings. That sounds great, but organizers Matt Clayson and Melinda Anderson tell Walter Wasacz its longterm potential is even greater.

FilterD extra: All that jazz

Veronica Grandison Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Model D takes its annual Labor Day break next week, right on time to spend our weekend at the ever-fab Detroit Jazz Festival. Writer Veronica Grandison started getting excited months ago.

People, place and potential: Midtown business keeps money in the neighborhood

Scott Benson Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Business diversity plus urban density give Midtown an advantage in creating commercial opportunities and jobs. Guest commentator Scott Benson of Midtown Inc. gives us a tour of the ecosystem.

UIX TV: Steve Nawara of Beehive Recording Co.

DETROIT LIVES! Tuesday, July 24, 2012
One of our panelists for Thursday's Model D Speaker Series on the Detroit music scene is Steve Nawara of Beehive Recording Co. We snagged this rockin' video from the Urban Innovation Exchange just in time. Moving pictures by DETROIT LIVES!

After party: We've got video proof of our Zoot's meets Model D bash

Tony Eggert & Model D staff Tuesday, July 10, 2012
On June 22, we partied from late afternoon until -- when was it that all you hanging out in the backyard went home? It was a blast. Videographer Tony Eggart grabbed some moving pictures to remember. 

Model Z(oot's): Come party with us at our historic new digs

Walter Wasacz Tuesday, June 05, 2012
In March, we moved into our new office and conference space on Second Avenue -- once home to the legendary Zoot's Coffeehouse. Now, this Friday, we're ready to party by honoring the past, the present and future all in one fun-filled night. 
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