Love & Other Books

Love & Other Books

Erin Cambron, co-owner of Love & Other Books, is dedicated to running a romance-genre focused bookstore while also nurturing a vibrant community of book lovers. Literary enthusiasts are invited to immerse themselves in the shop’s cozy, inviting atmosphere by joining one of its engaging book clubs. Beyond that, the shop hosts exciting author signings, providing readers with an opportunity to connect with writers personally, gain insight into their creative inspirations, and have their books signed.

Rust Belt Market

Rust Belt Market

Founded by Tiffany Best and her husband, Chris, The Rust Belt Market in Ferndale, MI, is a vibrant artisan marketplace. Inspired by local art fairs, it features a diverse array of local vendors offering high quality handmade goods, art, and vintage items. Since its opening, the market has become a hub for the creative community, providing a unique shopping experience with a focus on supporting small businesses. The Rust Belt Market also includes a bar, offering craft cocktails and a cozy atmosphere, and frequently hosts special events.

Munro Crafts

Munro Crafts

Barbara and Tristen proudly run Munro Crafts, a vibrant family-owned treasure trove that has been inspiring creativity since 1957. Committed to excellence, they offer an array of high-quality materials and expert customer service tailored for all craft enthusiasts. Their passion for the craft community shines through in their personalized service and educational offerings. 

Botany Birmingham

Botany Birmingham

Plant expert Jake Janowitz runs Botany Birmingham, a specialty plant shop that offers rare indoor houseplants and plantscaping services. They cater to plant enthusiasts with a variety of unique plants and expert guidance for plant care. You can spot Botany Birmingham in local farmers markets during the warmer months, but they also host a climate controlled showroom where customers can explore their curated plant collections. Botany Birmingham emphasizes creating lush, green spaces both at home and in commercial settings.

Reware Vintage

Reware Vintage

Vintage tee and music enthusiast, Bethany Nixon, has been running the brick and mortar shop, Reware Vintage in Berkley, MI since 2021, but has been selling vintage and handmade items on her website since 1998. Specializing in casual vintage fashions, Reware Vintage is a go-to spot for unique, high-quality items from the 1970s to the 1990s. With an array of band tees, denim, and retro styles, you’ll be sure to find something to love in the store, or on the website. Be sure to look out for weekly events at the store, like concerts from a variety of local and national bands, and VHS watch parties on an old school A/V cart!

Main St Rocks

Main St Rocks

Main Street Rocks Clawson offers a captivating destination for enthusiasts of crystals, gems, and minerals. Located on 14 Mile Rd., this store features an impressive array of unique and stunning crystals. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting, Ocean Roupe, and the rest of the knowledgeable staff are on hand to help you explore and understand the mystical allure and healing properties of these natural wonders.