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…o the beauty phile Scents Of The Season Smell-good products bring comfort just in time for December's chill. BY CART VAUGHN As the cold weather creeps in and daylight hours grow shorter, many of us find ourselves in hibernation mode, staying home and seeking comfort in the simpler things in life. To get ready for this time of year, we discovered some comforting products, sure to refresh the skin and warm the spirit. Lush's Figs and Leaves ...…
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…Platinum's annual guide t o gifts for the people ou 1. PRODUCED BY DEBORAH SCHULTZ AND LINDSAY SCHWARTZ PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANGIE BAAN STYLED BY LAUREN MAIMAN . . B 14 • DECEMBER 2008 • YIN platimun …
…Opposite page: For Moms Clockwise from top: Handmade tote bag ($25) at Sweet Sugar Beet, Waterford (sweetsugarbeet.etsy.com ); hand-painted tiles ($25) at Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham (248-644-0866; www.bbartcenter.org ); frog candle snuffer ($9.99) at Leon & Lulu, Clawson (248- 288-3600; www.leonandlulu.com ); picture frame ($33) at Catching Fireflies, Berkley (248-336-2030; www.catchingfireflies. com); hand-painte...…
…For Grandparents Clockwise from top: Sunburst clock ($122) at Leon & Lulu, Clawson (248-288-3600; www.leonandlulu.com ): magnifying glass ($36.99) at Leon & Lulu; personalized throw blanket ($120) at the Blanket Lady, Rochester Hills (877-877-7228; www.BlanketLady.com ). B 1 6 • DECEMBER 2008 • IN platiraun …
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…For Friends and Neighbors Clockwise from top: Janet Tobler's Tree of Life plat- ter ($145) at Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham (248-644-0866; www.bbartcenter. orgy; Extra Virgin Olive Oil ($35) at the Italian Dish, Birmingham (248-593-8299; www.theitaliandish.com); door knob wine stoppers ($34.95) at Leon & Lulu, Clawson (248-288-3600; www.leonandlulu.com ); the Cheese Course ($19.95) at the Italian Dish. janet fietcher p h...…
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…For Teen Girls Clockwise from top: Oversized handbag ($60) at Lolly Ella, West Bloomfield (248-851-3325); Kate Marie chunky neck- lace ($80) at Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham (248-644-0866; www.bbartcenter.org ); Black scarf ($24) at Lolly Ella; chunky wood bangles ($48) at Beth North Designs, Birmingham (www.bethnorthdesigns.com ). For Teen Guys Clockwise from top: Moosejaw hooded sweatshirt ($45) at Moosejaw, Birmingha...…
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…Business & Professional Tender Moments WHAT'S NEW AT THE NEW DIA. Customer Lisa Moss of West Bloomfield and Tender's Karen Daskas of Birmingham I n downtown Birmingham, sis- ters Karen and Cheryl Daskas celebrated the 15th anniversary of their women's specialty boutique, Tender, with a daylong open house on Nov. 20. Since its 1993 opening, Tender has doubled in size, now spanning the original 3,000-square-foot apparel store and its adja...…
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…Arts & Entertainment ON THE COVER Leonard Slatkin will make his official debut as DSO music director in concerts to be performed Dec. 11-14. Welcome In A Major Key DSO is tuned up and ready for its All-American music director Leonard Slatkin. Diana Lieberman Special I to the Jewish News n this era of terrible news, particu- larly in the state of Michigan, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra has some very good news to report: After three ye...…
…arts & Entertainment Universal Message Farmington Hills' Jimmy Wolk stars in inspirational Hallmark Hall of Fame film. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News B rad Cohen's world opened up during his teens in St. Louis, Mo., when he became active with the B'nai B'rith Youth Organization, but that won't be part of the Hallmark Hall of Fame film about his life. Instead, Cohen's story will be based on two years — when he was 12 and 22 —...…
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…1 00014)%40 44.4 Arts & Entertainment ON THE COVER A Major Key from page C5 On The Podium Hear the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Maestro Leonard Slatkin Thursday-Sunday, Dec. 11- 14, at Orchestra Hall in the Max M. Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward Ave., in Detroit. In his first official concerts as music director, Slatkin will conduct the DSO in the Overture to La Forza del Destino, by Giuseppe Verdi, and the choral blockbuster Carmi...…
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…On Campus Growing Oakland Hillel at Oakland University is increasing its reach through programming. Jake Sharfman Special to the Jewish News Rochester A s Mitchell Wagner makes his weekly commute to Oakland University, he smiles with pride. The OU program director for Hillel of Metro Detroit, Wagner has worked over the past three years to build Jewish life at Oakland, acting as an adviser, a mentor and a friend. The three years have see...…
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