Local Services

Keeping us Covered

Mark Wilamowski, State Farm Article by Margaret Carroll | Photography by Andreas Browne For 25 years, Mark Wilamowski has provided Grosse Pointers with solid quality options to assist them in protecting their assets. “We insure you the proper way, and we handle everything.” Wilamowski, a licensed broker with State Farm Insurance, is passionate about State Farm’s commitment to service , which allows him to stand behind the products he sells. “We’re top-notch with claims,” he says, and that...

Home + Design

Landscape by Design

Brett Russell, Russell Landscaping Article by Sue Baldani | Photography by Russell Landscaping A beautifully landscaped property not only complements a home or business, but also enhances the look and feel of a neighborhood. According to Brett Russell of Russell Landscaping in St. Clair Shores, the landscape industry is growing on average between 4% and 6% each year, and it's now an over $180 billion industry in annual revenue.  "New construction is still on the rise in the city of Detroit...

Style + Beauty

Women's Spring/Summer Fashion

Featuring styles by Pearl Article by Sue Baldani | Photography by Photos provided by Pearl The fun thing about fashion is that it's always changing. Some seasons, completely new styles appear, while others have us reliving looks from the past. Here, we find out what's in style this spring and summer.  "We're seeing a lot of pastel colors, so those pinks, pistachios and greens from designers like Max Mara," says Erica Panagopoulos, the buyer for Pearl in Grosse Pointe Farms. "A cool coastal...

Style + Beauty

Women's Spring/Summer Fashion, II

Featuring styles by Savvy Chic Article by Margaret Carroll | Photography by Andreas Browne Whether you are shopping for a whole new look this season, or some accent pieces to help you spring into summer, Lanna Young and her staff at Savvy Chic Boutique have got you covered.   Spring and summer 2025 bring a range of styles. Every photo tells the story of what’s  trending. Whether your vibe is Boho Chic, Ladylike Luxury (think Jackie O.), Nautical Prep or Athleisure, Savvy Chic can help you...