Design Line
Design Line highlights Detroit Design Festival (“DDF”) participants each month in a simple Q & A format.
We use this opportunity to share the experiences of those who have contributed to DDF.
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Design Line Issues
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J Singleton
Date: Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac J Singleton, Official DDF2012 Photographer, J Singleton Photo 1. Could you tell us more about what you do? I.. mask mask -
Mark Hall
Date: Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Mark Hall, Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies 1. Please tell us more about what you do... mask mask -
Courtney Hurtt + Nneka Odum
Date: Monday, Apr 29th, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Courtney Hurtt & Nneka Odum, DETROITGRAMS 1. Could you tell us more about what you do? CH: Nneka and.. mask mask -
Vanessa Miller
Date: Tuesday, Apr 2nd, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Vanessa Miller, Photographer, Eastern Market After Dark 1. Could you tell us more about what you.. mask mask -
Nina Marcus-Kurlonko
Date: Tuesday, Apr 2nd, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Nina Marcus-Kurlonko, Eastern Market After Dark 1. Could you tell us more about what you do?.. mask mask -
Michelle Andonian
Date: Tuesday, Apr 2nd, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Michelle Andonian, The Cut 1. What was your experience participating in the Detroit Design Festival (DDF).. mask mask -
Sara Dean + Megan O’Connell
Date: Tuesday, Apr 2nd, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Sara Dean + Megan O’Connell, Anecdoted City, Eastern Market After Dark 1. Could you elaborate about.. mask mask -
Chandra Moore
Date: Wednesday, Mar 6th, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Chandra Moore, coG-studio & Creating Play 1. Please tell us more about coG-studio. coG-studio is an.. mask mask -
Elysia Vandenbussche
Date: Friday, Feb 15th, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Elysia Vandenbussche, Local Portion & Detroit SOUP 1. Please tell us more about Local Portion. Local.. mask mask -
WEDGE Detroit
Date: Friday, Feb 15th, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: WEDGE Detroit, Hopscotch Detroit 1. Tell us more about WEDGE Detroit. Wedge Detroit builds and supports.. mask mask -
Jereme Brown + Jennifer Malia
Date: Thursday, Jan 31st, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Jereme Brown + Jennifer Malia, American Interiors 1. Could you please explain what your roles at.. mask mask -
Bruce Rothschild
Date: Friday, Jan 25th, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Bruce Rothschild, Live Nation 1. Will you please explain what your job at Live Nation includes?.. mask mask -
Sara Frey
Date: Friday, Jan 25th, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Sara Frey, Skidmore Studio + Free Art Friday 1. What is your role at Skidmore Studio.. mask mask -
Anya Sirota + Mireille Roddier
Date: Friday, Jan 4th, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Anya Sirota + Mireille Roddier, MODCaR 1. What were the ideas and goals behind your Detroit.. mask mask -
Danielle Denha
Date: Friday, Jan 4th, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Danielle Denha, 44 Forty Four Studio 1. What was your role in the Detroit Design Festival.. mask mask -
Ara Howrani
Date: Friday, Jan 4th, 2013 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Ara Howrani, Howrani Studios 1. In last year’s DDF, Howrani Studios hosted an Open Studio Happening... mask mask -
Denitra Townsend
Date: Friday, Aug 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Denitra Townsend, Unforgettable You, LLC 1. In last year’s DDF you did a panel discussion centered.. mask mask -
Stephanie Thompson
Date: Friday, Aug 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Stephanie Thompson, Always the Forest 1. Your brand, Always the Forest, was involved in DDF last.. mask mask -
Stevie Soul
Date: Friday, Aug 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Stevie Soul, Art Battle After Glow 1. It was great having The Rarities perform in last.. mask mask -
Ginny Victory
Date: Tuesday, Jul 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Ginny Victory, Victory Begins Within 1. Thank you for taking the time to answer these questions!.. mask mask -
Saundra Little
Date: Tuesday, Jul 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Saundra Little, Centric Design Studio 1. Would you mind telling us more about NOMA (National Organization.. mask mask -
Nick Speed
Date: Tuesday, Jul 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Nick Speed, Nick Speed Orchestra 1. In last year’s DDF, you performed at our Kick-Off Party’s after glow.. mask mask -
Erik Howard
Date: Sunday, Jun 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line:Erik Howard, The Alley Project (TAP Gallery) 1. Just in case our audience is not aware, would.. mask mask -
Maya Cadwell Stovall
Date: Sunday, Jun 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Maya Cadwell Stovall, Finite Studios 1. Tell us about your early influences in art and design. My.. mask mask -
Shawn Renee Forman
Date: Sunday, Jun 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Shawn Renee Forman, The Beholder: Observing From Behind the Lens 1. At last year’s DDF you.. mask mask -
Anita Ricks Bates
Date: Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: ANITA RICKS BATES, HENRY FORD ACADEMY: SCHOOL FOR CREATIVE STUDIES 1. Anita, you are a teacher.. mask mask -
Marcia Biernat + Fai Foen
Date: Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: MARCIA BIERNAT & FAI FOEN, NORTH END SENSORY GARDEN 1. The two of you helped lead.. mask mask -
Emily Thornhill
Date: Thursday, May 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: EMILY THORNHILL, HOMESLICE 1. You Happening in last year’s Detroit Design Festival launched your fashion line,.. mask mask -
Melissa Dittmer
Date: Monday, Apr 30th, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Melissa Dittmer, HAA & RogueHAA 1. Can you tell us about your early influences in art.. mask mask -
Danielle Aubert + Maia Asshaq
Date: Tuesday, Apr 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Danielle Aubert + Maia Asshaq, Center for Abandoned Letterhead 1. Can you tell us about your.. mask mask -
Kelly Ritson
Date: Tuesday, Apr 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Kelly Ritson, Crimson Design Works 1. We met Kelly through our Detroit Design Festival Info Sessions... mask mask -
Claire Nelson
Date: Saturday, Mar 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Claire Nelson, Model D 1. How are you liking the transition from shop owner to Publisher.. mask mask -
Jason Hall + Mike MacKool
Date: Saturday, Mar 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Jason Hall & Mike MacKool, Detroit Bike City 1. Where is the best spot in Detroit.. mask mask -
Dorota + Steve Coy
Date: Saturday, Mar 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Dorota + Steve Coy, Hygienic Dress League 1. Hygienic Dress League (HDL) was involved in two.. mask mask -
Todd Ridley
Date: Friday, Feb 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Todd Ridley, Left Bank Creative 1. Can you tell us about your early influences in art.. mask mask -
Alonso Del Arte
Date: Friday, Feb 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Alonso Del Arte, The Typography of Music 1. Can you tell us about your early influences.. mask mask -
Kiana + Terrence German
Date: Friday, Feb 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Kiana + Terrence German, Lafayette Park Walking Tour 1. Tell me a little bit about yourselves,.. mask mask -
Charlie Kelly
Date: Monday, Jan 9th, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Charlie Kelly, Order & Other 1. How would you describe your work? My work is a.. mask mask -
Liz Kerner
Date: Tuesday, Jan 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Liz Kerner, Carriage House Press 1. Can you tell us about your early influences in art.. mask mask -
Fotoula Lambros
Date: Tuesday, Jan 3rd, 2012 by Jakki Kirouac Design Line: Fotoula Lambros, Fotoula Lambros Design 1. Can you tell us about your early influences in art.. mask mask


