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Melissa Giannini

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People Movers: Detroit Workouts

When it comes to offbeat and inspired workouts, you don't have to look as far as trendy gyms in New York and L.A. Detroiters are sweating to punk rock, dancing the hustle, moving to Brazilian rhythms and stretching in art studios and skyscrapers.

The Sunday Morning Scene

Brunch is catching on in Detroit. You can hardly pass a restaurant without seeing a banner advertising a new Sunday brunch. And what better way for Detroiters to spend their lazy Sundays than with perfectly creamed coffee, eggs Benedict, bananas Foster pancakes, chocolate chip crepes and bottomless mimosas and bloody marys.

A Day in the Life of Southwest Detroit

Southwest Detroit has a pulse. It’s alive with art, culture, great food, entertainment, green spaces and the hustle and bustle of a vibrant community. Model D spends a day there, getting our fix of Peruvian paintings, quirky donut shops, riverboats, bridge views, architecture, beautiful parks, and, of course, some great eats.

Crafting A City

For City Knits owner Karen Kendrick-Hands, knitting together the loose ends of a community can create a beautiful tapestry of life, one person at a time.

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