
The BLAC® Detroit Gift Guide: The BURBS
People + Places — December 3, 2021 · Updated December 3, 2021 — By BLAC Staff
It’s holiday time in Detroit and with so many amazing local businesses we want to highlight a few for you to keep in mind this holiday season. This list is focused on da burbs the business in Oak Park, Auburn Hills

December 3, 2021 · Updated December 3, 2021
It’s holiday time in Detroit and with so many amazing local businesses we want to highlight a few for you to keep in mind this holiday season. This list is focused on da burbs the business in Oak Park, Auburn Hills, Ferndale, and more!

12th and Viv, 27500 Novi Road, Novi

Ella Jae Essentials, 4000 Baldwin Road, Auburn Hills

Xquisite Stylz, 22111 Coolidge Hwy, Oak Park

The Dirt Label, 319 S. Washington Ave, Royal Oak

BeKind Detroit, 22801 Woodward Ave, Ferndale

Prestige Automotive, 20200 E 9 Mile Rd, St Clair Shores // 29900 Van Dyke Ave, Warren

The Lowry Estate, 23023 Orchard Lake Road, Building F, Farmington

House of Intentions Candle and Metaphysical Shop, 288 Richter St, River Rouge Detroit

Book City Bookstore, 24361 Greenfield Road, Ste. #305, Southfield

Jahir Collection, 18499 Opal & Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe

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