Health + Wellness

A Haven of Care

Dr. Elizabeth Kossak and Courtney Nason Redefine Boutique Care Article by Sue Baldani Going to the dentist can be an anxiety-provoking experience, while going to a spa has the totally opposite feel. That’s why Dr. Elizabeth Kossak founded a wellness-centered practice that combines state-of-the-art dental care with the soothing atmosphere of a spa. Haven Dental Spa and Wellness Medspa opened in September 2025 in Grosse Pointe Woods. During dental procedures, patients may be offered paraffin...

Beauty

Fashion at its Finest

Discover Curated Looks This Season and All Year Long Article by Sue Baldani | Photography by Kim Rensburg The spring collection at Pearl is here, and the boutique has never felt more alive. At the heart of this season's transformation is a simple but powerful idea: that the right brand, discovered in the right environment, by the right guide, can change how a woman sees herself. Joining the team is buyer Cheryl DiMauro, whose long career in luxury retail has been defined by exactly that...

Style + Beauty

Pointes of View

A Local Mom and Grosse Pointe City Lifestyle Magazine Article by Margaret Carroll | Photography by David Mataliano Every little girl has a vision of what she wants to do when she grows up. Rachel Adenaas, a Grosse Pointe wife and mother (winner of both “Mrs. Michigan” and “Mrs. Grosse Pointe” titles in 2019), always placed a high priority on forming connections with others. “I grew up surrounded by people from all walks of life,” Rachel explains. Rachel’s passion fuels a genuine talent for...

Health + Wellness

Therapeutic Peptides

In recent years, a new frontier in health optimization has been quietly gaining traction among wellness enthusiasts, athletes, and longevity-focused individuals: peptide therapy. As communities like Grosse Pointe continue to prioritize active living, preventive care, and vitality at every age, peptides are emerging as a powerful tool to support those goals.What Are Peptides?Peptides are short chains of amino acids—the building blocks of proteins—that naturally occur in the body. They act as...