DETROIT


Wild city The Detroit River is home to North America’s only international wildlife sanctuary. The Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge spans parts of Michigan and Canada, offering a safe haven for more than 300 species of birds and other wildlife


BUY REBEL NELL: What to do with the by-products from the construction projects sweeping through Detroit? That was the question Amy Peterson asked herself when faced with paint scraps from fallen graffiti — which she repurposes into jewellery under Rebel Nell, a fashion and art social enterprise that provides opportunities for local women facing barriers to employment. rebelnell.com WEST CANFIELD STREET: Three Detroit brands sit side by side on this street in the Cass Corridor district. Next door to Shinola’s flagship store, known for luxury timepieces and leather goods, is Carhartt, whose overalls have kitted out Detroit’s railway workers for over 100 years. Third Man Records has its own vinyl-pressing facility founded by Detroiter Jack White of The White Stripes. shinola.com stores.carhartt.com thirdmanrecords.com AVENUE OF FASHION: A resurgence of Black-owned businesses has transformed the city’s historic Avenue of Fashion district. Don’t miss Krispy Addicts, a Detroit clothing boutique, and Good Cakes and Bakes, which lives up to its name with treats like peach cobbler cookies. avenueoffashion.com krispyaddicts.com goodcakesandbakes.com


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