Fitness & Style
Iron, grooming, menswear, and the discipline behind it.
Fitness & StyleMichigan Fashion Week Returns To Detroit For Its 14th Season
The state's flagship fashion event heads back to Detroit in October, closing with a runway finale inside the historic Harmonie Club.
Fitness & StyleMarji Gesick: Michigan's Most Brutal Day On Two Wheels
The notorious ultra-endurance race returned to the Upper Peninsula in September, testing riders and runners against one of the hardest courses in the country.
Fitness & StyleDetroit Crashes New York Fashion Week For The First Time
Michigan Fashion Week brought a slate of Detroit designers to the New York Fashion Week stage in September — a first for the organization.
Detroit's Boutique Gyms Are Betting Big On Sweat
Specialized studios with steep prices and cult followings are multiplying across the city, betting that Detroiters will pay for a better workout.
Recovery Is The New Workout In Michigan Fitness
Mobility work, stretching, and structured recovery have moved from afterthought to main event as Michiganders train smarter, not just harder.
Inside The Grueling World Of Michigan's Physique Competitors
Behind every few minutes on stage lie months of brutal discipline. Michigan's bodybuilding and physique athletes explain what it really takes.
The Return Of The Well-Made Suit In Michigan
After years of casual drift, Michigan men are rediscovering tailoring — and the local shops that do it right are thriving.
Grooms In Michigan Are Ditching The Rental Tux
Custom suiting and bold patterns are replacing the standard rental at Michigan weddings, as grooms finally take their own outfits seriously.
Why Everyone In Michigan Is Suddenly Lifting Heavy
Barbell strength training has gone from a niche pursuit to a mainstream obsession across the state. The barbell, it turns out, is for everyone.