Professor Amy Haimerl gives JRN 450 students an overview of Detroit Day tour.A sign outside of the Farmer’s Hand, which is a woman owned artisanal pantry,market and kitchen which specializes in Michigan made food and products.A chalkboard outside of Farmer’s Hand that has their slogan,”All Honest. All Local.”Amy Haimerl listens as Farmer’s Hand founders Rohani Foulkes and Kiki Louya tell the story of the store.Products inside Farmer’s Hand.Farmer’s Hand menu.A sign hanging outside of Mama’s Coo’s boutique, which is a store that sells vintage and resale items.JRN 450 students search Mama Coo’s for unique items.JRN 450 students arrive at Pony Ride.Mural inside Pony Ride dance studio.Pony Ride dance studio.The Lip Bar and Naturalicious.Naturalicious founder Gwen Jimmere shares her reason for starting a business. After a tough divorce she decided she was going to be her own boss. Her six year old son Caiden is her motivation.JRN 450 students listen to Melissa Butler’s reason for starting the Lip Bar. She wanted women to feel beautiful in their own individual skin.Two children enjoy the sunny day outside of Pony Ride.
Jean repair station in Detroit Denim.Jean choices inside of Detroit Denim.A very expensive wallet price tag.Detroit Denim worker repairs jeans as he listens to music.