Beauty
Salons, spas, and the look of the Great Lakes State.
Inside The High-Stakes World Of Michigan's Bridal Makeup Artists
Wedding season turns the state's top makeup artists into logistics experts — running dawn timelines, big teams, and zero margin for a bad day.
Detroit's Makeup Artists Are Going Clean — And Charging For It
A cohort of the city's most booked makeup artists has moved to skin-first, clean-ingredient kits. Clients are paying a premium for the shift.
The Dermatologists Fighting Michigan's Skincare Misinformation
As social media floods feeds with skincare advice, Detroit-area doctors are pushing back with evidence — and a lot of patience.
Why Ann Arbor Can't Stop Opening Blowout Bars
Dedicated styling bars — no cuts, no color, just a great blowout — are multiplying across the city. The model is simple, fast, and surprisingly sticky.
How K-Beauty Rewrote The Michigan Bathroom Shelf
Ten-step routines, glass-skin ambitions, and imported essences have quietly reshaped what Michigan shoppers keep by the sink.
Lashes And Brows Are Quietly Michigan's Fastest-Growing Beauty Service
Low overhead, loyal clients, and near-constant rebooking have made lash and brow studios one of the most resilient corners of the state's beauty economy.
Surviving A Michigan Winter Without Wrecking Your Skin And Hair
Brutal cold, bone-dry indoor heat, and months without sun make the Michigan winter a skincare gauntlet. Local pros share what actually works.
Mineral Makeup Is Back, And Michigan Estheticians Are All In
Once dismissed as chalky and limited, a new generation of mineral cosmetics is winning over sensitive-skin clients across the state.
The Serum Aisle Got Complicated. Here's How Michigan Pros Simplify It
Vitamin C, retinol, niacinamide, acids — the active-ingredient boom left shoppers overwhelmed. Local estheticians are cutting through the noise.