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Three newcomers join Detroit Restaurant Week (with amazing pictures!)

It wasn’t that long ago that dining options in Detroit were limited at best, but a strong food scene is burgeoning in the city. As Detroit Restaurant Week kicks off, we preview the menus at three first-time restaurant week participants: Ottava Via, Craft Work, and Top of the Pontch.

From China, with love: Bringing tea culture to Detroit

From our China bureau, Marvin Shaouni reflects on his experience exploring China's tea culture with Detroit entrepreneur Joseph Uhl. He shares some beautiful photos, too.

UIX: Portraits of urban innovation

One of the many highlights of last week's Urban Innovation Exchange speaker series was a slideshow of portraits taken by Marvin Shaouni. In case you missed it, here it is in living color and occasional black and white. 

Model D’s best pictures of 2012

When it comes to shooting and illustrating each issue of Model D, we count on the keen eyes of photographer Marvin Shaouni. We say cheers to you, mate, and happily publish the best of your work in 2012.

On with the slideshow: Marvin Shaouni takes his camera to Great Lakes

Above all, a visit to Midtown's Great Lakes Cafe is a treat for all the senses. The coffee, the wine and food are all top notch, says Marvin Shaouni, but so is the experience of just being there. Find the proof in this slideshow.

Fever on the pitch: Detroit City FC illustrated

Over 1,000 crazy fans went nuts at Cass Tech Saturday night for the Detroit City Football Club's inaugural match with AFC Cleveland, a natural Great Lakes rival. Marvin Shaaoni was there dodging raindrops with his camera.

Baker’s two dozen: Marvin Shaouni takes his camera behind the counter at Avalon

OK, we admit it: we simply can't get enough of Avalon International Breads. Not to mention the cherry cream cheese brioche. Or the peanut butter brownies or any of the cookies. Photographer Marvin Shaouni takes the snaps that look good enough to eat. 

Sweet and savory: Our culinary revival kicked off with tasty photo essay

In 2011, the food scene began to sizzle all over town: Eastern Market, downtown, Midtown, Corktown, Mexicantown and in the underground. Check out this Marvin Shaouni slideshow again and begin thinking about what's next for 2012. Salut, Detroit.

The year in pictures: Take a look at what lit up our lives in 2011

When Marvin Shaouni puts together his greatest hits of the past 12 months there are too many gems to isolate as favorites. So we won't. Sit back with us and enjoy the view.

Marching party: Zoom in on the company putting a face on America’s parade

The creative team behind the curtain of the Parade Company makes America's Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit one of the best holiday marching parties in the world, bar none. We've got pics from inside the workshop to whet your appetite for the big show next week. Talk about eye candy.

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