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President's Report

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ADDRESSES

SHOPPING

store opened in 1894. Still best known for its cheese counter (its original specialty), you’ll also find a fine selection of other excellent produce, 1464 Gratiot Ave - t (313) 831-0864 - easternmarket.org - 11am-7pm (Sun. 4pm). One of the many second-hand record stores in Detroit, where music is everywhere you look. Midtown Local Map p. 42 � ą Shinola – D4 - 441 W. Canfield St - t (313) 285-2390 - www.shinola.com - 11am-6pm (Sun. 5pm). One of the brands that symbolizes Detroit’s renaissance: since 2013, it has been manufacturing 100%-American luxury watches, as well as bicycles and leather goods. Beautiful and expensive. The store is well worth a look. Ć Pure Detroit – D4 - 770 W. Alexandrine St - t (313) 873-7873 - www.puredetroit.com - 11am-6pm - closed Sun.-Mon. This small retail chain sells a whole range of Made in Detroit souvenirs, from exquisite bags made from recycled Harvey-brand safety belts to Pewabic ceramics to typical foods: Vernors, Faygo and Jones sodas, Better Made Potato Chips, and more. Great range of products and prices. Several branches in the city. � ć Third Man Records – D4 - 441 W. Canfield St - t (313) 209-5205 - thirdmanrecords.com - 11am-6pm (Sun. 5pm). Set up by none other than Jack White of White Stripes fame, this record store (vinyl its specialty), both local and international. ĕ Peoples Records – H5 -

is a platform for up-and-coming artists to put their works on sale. New Center & Milwaukee Junction Detachable Map Ė Vault of Midnight – D1 - 2857 E. Grand Blvd - t (313) 481-2165 - www. vaultofmidnight.com - 11am-8pm (Fri.- Sat. 10pm) . A Mecca for comic book, graphic novel and manga enthusiasts: you’ll find albums, objects, clothes, games, and much more. Also puts on events: book signings, games evenings, etc. ė BORO – D1 - 2857 E. Grand Blvd - t (313) 888-9648 - www.borodetroit. com - 12pm-7pm (Sun. 5pm) - closed Tue. A store for second-hand, vintage, and contemporary clothes, shoes, jewelry, and accessories. Catwalk shows and various events programmed. � Ę Somewhere in Detroit – D1 - 3000 E. Grand Blvd - t (313) 972-3000 - shop.submerge.com - by booking or when visiting the Exhibit 3000 museum ( T p. 54). Located in the basement of the museum devoted to techno, the shop is a gold mine for fans of the genre. You’ll find old records, new stuff from independent labels, as well as UR (Underground Rebellion)-labeled tee-shirts and accessories. Rivertown, Belle Isle,

sells books and accessories too, and is regularly turned into a concert venue. It's also a recording studio and workshop where up to 15,000 records are pressed a day for various labels, including Third Man (guided tour on registration - $15 - approx. 40 min.) . � Ĉ BonBonBon – D4 - 441 W. Canfield St - t (313) 316-1430 - bonbonbon.com - 11am-7pm (Sun. 12pm-6pm). Made in Detroit chocolates resembling small gold bars in their individual box. They are large (two mouthfuls), tasty, and come in more than 20 original flavors: coffee and donuts, whisky caramel, hazelnut, crème brûlée... the list goes on. A taste sensation! Several stores in and around the city, including Rustbelt Market ( T below) . ĉ City Bird – D4 - 460 W. Canfield St - t (313) 831-9146 - www. citybirddetroit.com - 11am-7pm (Sun. 6pm). Cards, notebooks, candles, accessories: an inventive selection of items made by local designers. Đ Carhartt – D4 - 5800 Cass Ave - t (313) 831-1274 - stores.carhartt. com - 10am-7pm (Sun. 11am-5pm). The brand was founded in Detroit in 1889 with the aim of making strong, functional, and above all affordable workwear. Not much has changed there, but its offer has diversified (women, children, accessories, etc.) and the brand's đ Detroit Artists Market – D3 - 4719 Woodward Ave - t (313) 832-8540 - detroitartistsmarket.org - 11am-6pm - closed Sun.-Mon. This art gallery appeal has extended beyond construction sites and farms!

� ę Pewabic – 10125 E. Jefferson Blvd - t (313) 626-2000 - www. pewabic.org - 10am-5pm - closed Sun.- Mon. The ceramics workshop ( T p. 61) has a shop with plenty of tempting things to buy, whether it’s Pewabic items or collaborative pieces, centered around home decor, handcrafted tiles, and jewelry. North Map in the second inside flap of the cover Off the detachable map � Ġ The Rust Belt Market – 22801 Woodward Ave - Ferndale - t (248) 238-8728 - www. rustbeltmarket.com - Fri. 1pm-7pm, Sat. 11am-7pm, Sun. 11am-6pm. Vintage clothing, organic cosmetics, artisanal jewelry, Pingree-brand leather goods (recycled leather from the automotive industry), BonBonBon chocolates: this handsome space brings together more than twenty local vendors. You can also eat and drink there. ġ Royal Oak Farmer’s Market – 316 E. Eleven Mile Rd - Royal Oak - t (248) 246-3276 - www.romi. gov/1533/Farmers-Market - Sat. 7am-1pm, Sun. 8am-3pm. Nothing like the quantities found on Eastern Market, but the spirit is the same: in a covered hall, producers from the region have been coming here to sell their wares since 1925. The site also hosts events such as antique markets and concerts (calendar on the website).

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