FLINT, Michigan — The value of mentorship is priceless and Kendall Williams is determined to ensure the youth in Flint have access to great mentors. Williams is a program coordinator at the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint and he recently developed a program that helps groups of teenagers learn what is going on in the city in terms of entrepreneurship and innovation. He believes in highlighting the leaders of the...

FLINT, Michigan — Two small Flint businesses are partnering up to offer a limited-edition run of specialty coffee blends and crewneck sweatshirts. The collaboration reflects coffee, art, and fashion, and aims to foster a sense of creativity and community.

By Dylan Goetz | dgoetz@mlive.com FLINT, MI – A local leatherworker who once received clemency from former President Barack Obama is hosting a pop-up shopping event to show off his hand-stitched bags in Flint this weekend. Miracle McGlown, a Flint native and founder of 1:Eleven, is bringing his new take on accessories to BAU-HOUSE, a streetwear, sneaker and art retailer, located at 511 Buckham Alley in downtown Flint, from 3-7...

By Dylan Goetz | dgoetz@mlive.com FLINT, MI – Flint’s newest spot for exclusive streetwear and sneakers looks and feels like an art gallery. BAU-HOUSE, the newest business located in Buckham Alley in downtown Flint, takes heavy inspiration from the Bauhaus school of design movement that combined craft, fine arts and aesthetics. It’s the same style that influenced some of the world’s most famous designers, including Virgil Abloh, the Louis Vuitton...