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Check Out These 13 Michigan Made Products From All Things Detroit

This past Sunday I went to the special Mother’s Day All Things Detroit market presented by Ask Jennyfer. I rarely need an excuse to go to an artisan market but we also wanted to do an updated round up on some great small businesses. A few years ago we did a list of 10 Michigan-Made Things We Loved At All Things Detroit, so it is certainly time to do a new list. All Things Detroit has grown every year. If you go back to check out our old list you can see it was only utilizing Shed 3 in East...

7 Handmade in Michigan Gifts as selected by Eric Gorges, host of TV’s A Craftsman’s Legacy

This holiday season many people I know do their shopping on an on-line giant or chain store. I admit I do, too. You get what you want, fast and you cross another item off the list. But, I make a living making things with my hands, so more often than not, I am enormously disappointed in the lack of quality, durability and workmanship of these mass produced gifts. Toys fall apart in a few days, clothing and goods wear out quickly and technology becomes disposable in no time at all. With that sai...

New Market In Detroit Focused On Local Food, Michigan Products And Living Wages (With Video)

In this fast paced world it is easy to forget where our food comes from. However, two women are trying to change that in Detroit. The Farmer’s Hand is a new artisan market and café at the corner of Trumbull and Bagley in Corktown. Kiki Louya and Rohani Foulkes are co-owners of the Farmer’s Hand. Louya and Foulkes goal is to bring local products to to the surrounding community. The Farmer’s Hand features products that have been grown or produced within 100 miles of Detroit. What makes the...

Michigan-Based McClary Bros. Drinking Vinegars Find Mainstream Success, Expanding Production

You’ve probably seen Jess McClary’s set up at Eastern Market, but if you’re a fan of the hit NBC TV show, Shark Tank, than you definitely saw her pitching her made in Detroit McClary Bros drinking vinegars to the panel of potential investors. Now, if all goes well, it’s highly likely you’ll see the unique drinking vinegars at every Michigan Meijer; and if McClary has it her way, that’ll happen before the holidays. Most of this has happened somewhat quickly for the company. As McClary told us...

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