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The Detroit Playbook Collection is a series of stories of style and stadium culture written by Kiki Pape. The Most Detroit Thing about Thanksgiving Chaos, the cheers, and the cries…  Thanksgiving was my least favorite holiday.  When I was little, I used to cry about having to wake up early for the Thanksgiving game. The cold, the chaos, the 9 a.m. rush to get downtown before kickoff. None of it made sense to me. My dad would pester me, “It is a tradition…” and I would roll my

The Detroit Playbook Collection is a series of stories of style and stadium culture written by Kiki Pape. How to take Instagrammable photos as a Dedicated Detroit Sports fan Five Lessons from a girl who loves the game but loves her Instagram pictures as well. Okay, ladies. Game day in Detroit isn’t only about football anymore. It is fashion, it is posting a thirst trap from the game onto your social media, it is posting Instagram stories of your cute drink, and it all deserve

The Detroit Playbook Collection is a series of stories of style and stadium culture written by Kiki Pape. Why do Detroit sports fans have the best style in the whole NFL? No Two Fits the Same: The Art of Detroit Stadium Style The question is… when you open social media to search for game-day inspiration, why does it always come from California, New York, or wherever the most celebrities are attending? Meanwhile, the quiet essence of the  cool girl style of fashion is moving t

The Detroit Playbook Collection is a series of stories of style and stadium culture written by Kiki Pape. “He Wears Pads, I Wear Prada” He plays for the crowd. She plays for the culture. While he is calling plays, she is calling the shots while taking a lot of tequila shots — creating the day, keeping the kids entertained, running a business, and looking good while doing it. Football might be his love language, but she is the reason the whole operation runs.  The midwestern W

The Detroit Playbook Collection is a series of stories of style and stadium culture written by Kiki Pape.

A Pretty Girl's Guide To Study Breaks Because productivity still counts when your desk is cute and your coffee’s seasonal. It’s officially that time of year again — midterms, finals prep, internships, and the general chaos that comes with being That Girl who does it all. But even pretty girls need a study break. Especially in fall, when the air smells like coffee and ambition, and the leaves are giving “rom-com montage energy.” Whether you’re cramming case briefs, revising c

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