2009 Comerica Cityfest | Detroit LISC Street Market

DETROIT LISC STREET MARKET A festival favorite. In between shows check out Detroit memorabilia, collectibles, fashion and art in our Street Market on 2nd Avenue. New Center boutiques are joined by others throughout the Metro Area with the Pure Detroit Stage providing Detroit’s best shopping music. The 2009 Street Market is sponsored by Detroit LISC.
323 East - An Art Boutique 323 E. Fourth St., Royal Oak 248-246-9544 www.323east.com Art, Fashion and Lifestyle define this unique boutique. By offering handcrafted works by over 100 artists from around the world, 323 East features a wide array of art, apparel and accessories.
Art Market 1345 Division #101, Detroit 313-525-5551 Rod Spencer presents the intriguing African culture through his line of imports including home décor, textiles, jewelry and art.
By Worjloh 16813 Ashton, Detroit 313-532-4727 Beverly Worjloh joins 2nd AVE again to feature her unique line of original clay art-work, plaques and wall hangings.
CutCo Cutlery 322 Houghton Ave, Olean NY 716-790-7181 For your cutlery and culinary needs, Cut Co Cutlery features an assortment of cutlery, culinary tools, cookware, flatware, sporting and hunting knives, garden tools, BBQ tools, scissors and accessories.
D’jenne Beads & Art 1045 Beaubien, Suite 153, Detroit 313-965-6620 Influenced by the traditional African culture, D’jenne specializes in African trade beads, silver rings and earrings, clothing, drums, oils, incense and bags.
DEFYE 1982 W. Grand River Ste. T36, Okemos www.defye.com DEFYE is an edgy new independent clothing label. The name is an acronym for its concept “DEFine Your own Existence.” After traveling the world as an artist, the designer Michael Doherty incorporated a lot of meaning and depth from his extreme experiences into each design.
Elizabeth Collection elizabethcollection@hotmail.com Baubles in all shapes, sizes, and colors of earth stones, along with vintage beads, are arranged in sets by designer Kim Hoops.
Exclusive Styles 22225 Michigan Ave, West Dearborn 313-278-0551 Exclusive Styles is a high fashion boutique for both men and women, specializing in multi-use and one-of-a kind t-shirts. Owner Hill Hampton also offers Brand name apparel including Rock&Republic, Cello, Affliction, Sacred Blues, Ben Sherman, and much more
Flo Boutique 404 W. Willis, Detroit 313-831-4901 Flo Boutique is excited to feature great new items for men including jeans, shirts, graphic t’s, hats and accessories. And, of course, the unique and eclectic garb offered for the ladies is always stunning!
Massamba's Creations 2254 Atkinson, Detroit 313-600-0426 Massamba’s Creations is for those of you who have a taste for high-fashion African attire. This boutique boasts West Afrikan Haute Couture, mudcloth, wearable art, lotions, soaps and AfriKan artifacts.
Middle Kingdom PO Box 701752, Plymouth 313-350-8785 Bringing you the finest from the Orient, including beautiful pearls, and silk items, Middle Kingdom is the perfect place to find luxurious, Asian-inspired treasures.
Modern Skate and Surf 29862 Woodward Ave., Royal Oak 248-545-5700 www.modernskate.com What began as one Royal Oak store in 1979 has since expanded into 5 locations. Modern Skate & Surf has become one of the leading industry providers of skate, snow and surf equipment and apparel, and operates state-of-the-art indoor skate parks in Grand Rapids and Novi.
Offin River 6080 Woodward, Detroit 313-870-1630 Specializing in fine handbags, this ladies’ boutique also showcases clothing, jewelry, hats, scarves, and other wearable art.
Paradise Productions Sunglasses
Perfect Touch 84 Harmon, Howell 517-404-5853 Take a break from the busy streets of the festival to let Marcia and friends massage away your tension and stress in a relaxing chair massage.
Pop Art Hand Bags 233 North Third St., Marine City MI 810-488-1813 www.popartboutique.com This chic boutique, coming new to us this year, carries trendy and stylish accessories, bags, totes, luggage, clothing and various designer-inspired garb. Dedicated to their search for unique bags and accessories, Pop Art Boutique looks for unique items all over the country and brings
Pure Detroit Fisher Building, Suite 101, Detroit 313-873-7873 The Store of All Things Detroit. This Detroit-centric shop features local topic books, photographs, music and Detroit classics like Sanders Hot Fudge, glass bottle Faygo Rock ‘n Rye, and their own line of Pure Detroit brand apparel.
Salle Art 23155 Church Street, Oak Park 347-589-6666 Salle Art, also new to us this year, carries African-inspired house ware, apparel and accessories including clothes, bags, shoes, oils, perfumes, beads, earrings and incense.
Shiva Collection 2243 Sunvalley Dr., Ann Arbor 734-213-5466 Specializing in Indian Ethnic wear, Shiva Collection is showing off their impressive collection of apparel and accessories including Indian three-piece suits for men, women, and children, embroidered jewelry, Indian shoes, colored and gold-plated bangles, polki sets, Indian scarves, skirts, summer kurti tops and much more.
Style Gallery 650 Lothrop, Detroit 313-871-7442 The Style Gallery is a New Center destination for unique women’s clothing and accessories, featuring handcrafted jewelry and hats, one-of-a-kind handbags and clothing designed by Kiaki.
Vaidehi Design 734-658-0851 The art of henna body decoration has become an alternative to the everlasting traditional tattoo. Vaidehi Design comes to 2nd AVE with their intricate and beautiful henna tattoos for a unique addition to your festival experience.
NEW CENTER COUNCIL CITY LIVING TENT The New Center Council is proud to present a glimpse into city life. Learn about for-sale and rental housing, cool organizations, developments and activities all taking place in Detroit. Anthos Garden Apartments 5043 East Outer Drive, Detroit 313-368-6363 What began as a diamond in the rough has blossomed into one of the most sought after, up-and-coming communities on the East side of Detroit. Anthos Garden Apartments offers the convenience of city living with the comforts of a residential setting. Historic Boston Edison Association PO Box 02100, Detroit 313-883-4360 Voted “Best Historic Neighborhood” by Detroit Home Magazine, Historic Boston Edison celebrates over 100 years as the Detroit Historic District with over 900 distinct homes. CAN CAN - Community Association for New Center Area 2990 W. Grand Blvd. Ste. M-19, Detroit 313-871-1124 The Community Association for New Center Area (CANCAN) represents the following New Center Residential Home Owner Associations working with business and government units on neighborhood concerns such as public lighting, parking, traffic flow, attracting commercial development and general up keep of the overall community: New Center Commons Home Owners Association, New Center Condos Association, Virginia Park Commons Association, Seville Row Association, Uptown Row Association, Lofts at New Center Association. The Detroit College Promise 30100 Telegraph Rd., Ste. 408, Bingham Farms 248-646-3269 www.detroitcollegepromise.org The Detroit College Promise is a tax exempt, non-profit, scholarship and college readiness program that will be offered this Fall to all Detroit Public School students. Detroit Historical Society 5401 Woodward, Detroit 313-833-1849 The Detroit Historical Society is dedicated to ensuring that the region’s history is preserved so that current and future generations of Detroiters can better understand the people, places and events that helped shape our lives. Detroit Synergy Group 3430 E. Jefferson Ste. 725, Detroit www.detroitsynergy.org Detroit Synergy is a vehicle for Metro-Detroit residents to develop and implement their ideas for a thriving, vibrant city. As a grassroots, volunteer-driven organization, it strives to mobilize community participation and empower Detroiters to discover and enhance all that the city has to offer. Detroit Synergy has conceptualized and realized projects that have contributed to improving the economic, social, and physical quality of Detroit. Dr. Gabriel Williams 867 Fisher Building 3011 West Grand Blvd., Detroit 313-873-7474 Dr. Gabriel Williams’ practice is located on the eighth floor of the Fisher Building, offering cosmetic dentistry, implants, whitening and general dental needs. DRS, Inc. 4000 Town Center, Ste. 370, Southfield 248-356-5534 A group of doctors dedicated to the unique and diverse needs of patients in need of house calls. With various specialties to suit your healthcare needs, DRS, Inc. provides quality medical service in the comfort of your home. Fort Shelby Tower Apartments 527 West Lafayette, Detroit 313.962.1010 http://www.fortshelby.com/#/home Luxury apartment homes featuring one or two bedrooms, including one-of-a-kind floor plans with library, home office or third bedroom. The historic Fort Shelby offers a lifestyle of classic elegance. The grandeur and style of yesteryear merge with modern technology, conveniences and hotel amenities. Motown Soup 45160 Van Dyke, Utica 586-731-4490 Motown Soup is a collaboration of volunteers making and selling premium soup mixes. All profits, $75,000 in four years, have been donated to area homeless shelters and soup kitchens. PeopleMovers.com 440 Burroughs, #84, Detroit www.peoplemovers.com Peoplemovers.com is an online community of people and organizations connecting to make our city a better place. Research Lofts 5766 Trumbull, Detroit 313-872-5638 Research Lofts are Detroit's Finest Historic Loft Adaptive Reuse project. Research Lofts offers only 12 remaining luxury authentic historic lofts in a park setting. Lofts are for sale or limited rental and include a great tax break. Transportation Riders United 500 Griswold, Ste. 1650, Detroit 313-963-8872 TRU is Detroit’s transit advocate, a Detroit based non profit group dedicated to improving and promoting public transit throughout greater Detroit to restore urban vitality, ensure transportation equity and improve quality of life.
Visit the shops and galleries of the Fisher Building & New Center One adjacent to the Street Market.