Life + Culture

In the Bag

FOX 2’s Ronia Shamona brings heart, curiosity — and style — to every story. Article by Susan Thwing Some people report the news. Ronia Shamona creates conversations. As host, anchor and producer of FOX 2 Detroit Live , Shamona spends her days interviewing celebrities, entrepreneurs, community leaders and everyday people with extraordinary stories. She also brings viewers her popular segments Ronia’s Rundown — a collection of quirky, unexpected stories that spark conversation — and Rapid...

Style + Beauty

Hey, Sports Fans!

Ashley Harris creates bespoke custom designs for stylish superfans. Article by Kiki Pape | Photography by Mikel Pfeiffer, Ari Saperstein & Jamie Vandewinkle “Can you make 18 more pieces by Friday?” “For the playoffs?” “Yes!” “Done.” It’s the kind of exchange Ashley Harris gets more and more often these days — and always delivers on. A team of wives and girlfriends asking her to make a statement before a playoff game, a hometown actor from a trending TV series or a season-ticket holder who...

Style + Beauty

Tressed for Fall 2026

Birmingham’s nove salon shows us how to wear our hair this season. Article by Lynne Konstantin | Photography by Aly Darin Tucked into Birmingham’s Triangle District, nové has become a destination for precision cutting, personalized color and modern hair. Founded by owner Cece Lawton and managing partner Kristyn Ren in 2023, the salon operates as a collective of 14 stylists united by a shared commitment to thoughtful craftsmanship and an understated luxury aesthetic. “I think people come to...

Style + Beauty

BEHIND THE SCENES WITH PENELOPE MAE

The shop opened its doors while styling pals in their favorite fall designers. Article by Lynne Konstantin | Photography by Aly Darin When Courtney Shea and Katie Turner met through their kids at Saint Hugo, they never imagined a coffee date would turn into a business.  Over the years, the Bloomfield Hills moms would see each other at pickup and school events, and both took notice of each other’s style. “Courtney and I would show up to things dressed similarly,” Katie says. “Even our...