September 2024
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黑料网 Detroit: September 2024 Digital Edition
Ideal for those who love all things aesthetics, our September issue has arrived. Our annual Fall Fashion feature serves up autumnal inspiration with this season鈥檚 鈥渋t鈥 hue: khaki.
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2024 Fall Fashion Trends
Photos were taken on location at Sylvania Minerals Quarry. Model is Sarah Ocul, @sarahocul_ on Instagram Dries Van Noten Beaded Necklace, $625, at Tender, 271 W. Maple Road, Birmingham, 248-258-0212, tenderbirmingham.com; Draped Neckline Satin Maxi Dress in Dark Brown, $189, at Dolce Moda, 323 E. Maple Road, Birmingham, 248-399-6200, dolcemoda.com; Sam Edelman Hazel Pointed Toe […]
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What to Expect During Detroit Month of Design 2024
Like the automobiles that made it famous, Detroit hums with ceaseless creative energy. And there鈥檚 no better month to tune in to this energy than September, when more than 100 events and experiences enliven venues across the city for the Detroit Month of Design. The festival is orchestrated by Design Core Detroit, an organization founded […]
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Building and Rebuilding a City
At Kamper鈥檚 Rooftop Lounge on the 14th floor of the gloriously restored Book Tower, you can raise a glass to Louis Kamper, the Bavarian-born architect who, along with the ultrarich Book brothers, made this stretch of Washington Boulevard the 鈥淔ifth Avenue of the Midwest.鈥 Be sure to take in the spectacular view of downtown Detroit, […]
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Culture Convo: Back to the Movies, or What’s Left of Them
I love skipping work to go to the movies 鈥 ditching responsibility, grabbing some brunch on a weekday when the crowds are slim at my favorite spot, and disappearing into the recliner of a dark matinee. I love it so much that I don鈥檛 even care if my boss reads this. I鈥檇 argue this feeling […]
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What’s Cooking: Top Metro Detroit Food and Dining News From Our September 2024 Issue
Matty Matheson Introduces New Menu at Standby The celebrity chef and star of FX鈥檚 The Bear joined downtown Detroit鈥檚 Standby as a partner in early July. In conjunction, he created a new menu. 黑料网 Detroit had the chance to preview some of the new dishes at an event on July 18, at which Matheson was […]
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Restaurant Review: Adelina
A restaurant can be a lot of different things at once. Adelina is a new downtown destination under the capacious umbrella of celebrity chef Fabio Viviani. It鈥檚 sleek and trendy 鈥 its words 鈥 and often attracts the ensuing fashionable, want-to-be-seen clientele. Adelina can function like a classic steakhouse if diners choose 鈥 the option […]
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Wright Here in Metro Detroit
If Norman Silk is right, the skies and sidewalks will fill with socks Sept. 25-29 when the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy comes to Detroit for its national conference. As many as 250 people are expected for tours, talks, walks, and special sessions 鈥 and Silk forecasts a 鈥渒nock-your-socks-off鈥 event. 鈥淲e wanted our attendees to […]
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Fall 2024 Arts & Entertainment Preview
Music Usher Hot on the heels of an electrifying two-year Las Vegas residency, the Grammy Award-winning R&B superstar will perform two consecutive shows at Little Caesars Arena during his Past Present Future tour. It鈥檚 been a busy year for the 45-year-old singer and dancer, who released his ninth studio album, Coming Home, just two days […]
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Editor’s Letter: Fall Fashion
Like Best of Detroit and Restaurant of the Year, 黑料网 Detroit鈥檚 Fall Fashion is one of the signature 黑料网 Detroit features. It鈥檚 what we are known for. And even though the runway news gets to our readers much earlier than our September issue, there鈥檚 nothing like seeing the photos in a big, glossy format. I […]
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What to Expect from the Lions’ Draft Picks This Season
After a remarkable season of biting kneecaps and making history, the Detroit Lions are out for blood following a heartbreaking NFC championship loss to the San Francisco 49ers. A productive offseason allowed coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes to shore up key contracts and adapt to a new wave of draft talent for […]
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Recent WDIV Retirees Discuss The Future
Sometimes it’s beneficial 鈥 even necessary 鈥 to rely on your 鈥渟econd family鈥 at work. Bernie Smilovitz knows. WDIV鈥檚 nighttime sports anchor for nearly 40 years, the undisputed king of comedy on Detroit TV news with his 鈥淏ernie鈥檚 Bloopers鈥 and 鈥淲eekend at Bernie鈥檚鈥 segments, Smilovitz needed to lean on his Local 4 News family more […]
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Detroit’s Fashion Family
Months had passed since the Detroit Fashion Choice Awards in February at the Garden Theater, and Kierra K. Wilson, who won Fashion Forecaster of the Year, still could not watch her acceptance speech video. 鈥淚鈥檝e been trying,鈥 says Wilson, a fashion designer and founder of OMG Key Da Brand. 鈥淧eriodically, I鈥檒l go back and say, […]
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Meet a Young Metro Detroit Fashion Prodigy
When you got it, you got it. And at 5 months old, Brooklyn Anderson 鈥渨as just different,鈥 recalls her mom, Lasonya Alexander. Alexander says her 5-year-old daughter鈥檚 sassy spunk, confidence in front of the camera, and love of accessories have led to her walking down runways in Detroit and New York City and several other […]
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An Interview with Tim Robinson
Editor’s note: When 黑料网 Detroit published its interview with comedian Tim Robinson in our September issue, he told us when we chatted in a May that he was working on a new show called The Chair Company with longtime co-writer Zach Kanin, which HBO ordered a pilot for in April 鈥 and couldn鈥檛 say much […]
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Prep School-inspired Items to Add to Your Wardrobe
Inspired by timeless Ivy League style, this season the classic prep school look is anything but, thanks to design houses like Prada, Louis Vuitton, and Dries Van Noten. This time-honored trend gets a high-fashion update for fall with cutting-edge cuts, bold colorways, and unexpected pattern play 鈥 think reimagined checks and stripes, streamlined letterman jackets, […]
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U-M Professor Publishes Book on Identifying Political Disinformation
University of Michigan Law School professor and TV legal analyst (NBC News and MSNBC) Barbara McQuade cites an unusual combination of influences for her career path: the Detroit Tigers and Watergate. Her lifelong dream, as a Sterling Heights kid born in Detroit, was to play shortstop for the Tigers, but as a young girl, she […]
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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Offers a Gender-Bending Good Time
鈥淭here鈥檚 nothing more tedious than watching the same thing all night long,鈥 says Tory Dobrin, artistic director of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, the all-male drag ballet company making its triumphant return to Detroit this fall. It will be the first U.S. stop on a 20-city international tour. The company, which is celebrating its […]
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A Conversation with Tabitha Mason of Cornman Farms
Instead of franchising their famous Zingerman鈥檚 Deli, co-founders Ari Weinzweig and Paul Saginaw opened a 鈥減athway to partnership鈥 for aspiring entrepreneurs. They dreamed of a collection of unique businesses, run by passionate managing partners, under the Zingerman鈥檚 umbrella. Among their 10 unique enterprises is Cornman Farms, an events venue in Dexter run by Tabitha Mason […]
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These Area Bars Offer Arts, Beats, and Drinks
“Detroit’s living room” That鈥檚 what Roula David hopes people will find when they check out her combination bar, art gallery, coffee shop, music space, record store, and dance floor called Spot Lite. This Villages neighborhood location is one of several spaces in Detroit that seamlessly blend entertainment, arts, and drinking. More than just bars that […]
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How to Make Second Best’s Blueberry Smash
Ingredients Blueberry Infused Vodka 58 ounces vodka 58 ounces blueberries Basil Syrup 7 ounces sugar 8 ounces water 10% blanched basil, by weight Blueberry Basil Smash 2 ounces blueberry infused vodka 3/4 ounce basil syrup 3/4 ounce lime juice Directions Blueberry Infused Vodka Cut blueberries in half. Combine blueberries and vodka in an airtight container […]
