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Design director Erin Crossley revolutionizes automotive luxury with CELESTIQ

Erin Crossley’s journey to becoming the director of design for the Cadillac CELESTIQ is as captivating as the hand-crafted luxury vehicle itself. From her early days as a color and trim designer at General Motors to her ascent to the helm of Cadillac’s flagship vehicle, her trajectory exemplifies the power of seizing unexpected opportunities and embracing the unknown.

Phillip Ashley Rix crafted a luxurious chocolate collection exclusively for Cadillac CELESTIQ; debuted during ABFF Honors

In Phillip Ashley Rix’s latest partnership with Cadillac, Rix unveiled a bespoke collection created specifically for the handcrafted CELESTIQ EV. The collection was inspired by the luxury automaker’s iconic legacy. Each chocolate bears the hallmark of Rix’s genius, offering flavors that reflect extraordinary elegance. From saffron vanilla bean to black truffle fig, his creations are born of boundless creativity and his commitment to culinary excellence.

Ingrid Best stands in front of her namesake wine, IBest Wines

Ingrid Best, founder of ‘IBest Wines’, is boldly redefining industry norms to be more inclusive and globally connected

Ingrid Best is more than a wine entrepreneur; she’s a global citizen, an advocate for diversity and inclusion, and a beacon of inspiration for women everywhere. Through IBest Wines, she’s not only changing the way we think about wine but also how we connect with one another. And with her unwavering commitment to authenticity and empowerment, there’s no doubt that her influence will continue to grow.

Detroit Symphony Orchestra pays tribute to Aretha Franklin on 25th anniversary of her only DSO performance

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) kicked off a weekend of musical celebrations in honor of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, on Friday, May 26.

The PNC Pops series was sponsored by title sponsor PNC Bank, who partnered with the DSO to bring a series of four concerts in honor of the Queen, conducted by DSO Assistant Conductor Na’Zir McFadden (in his series debut) and featured acclaimed vocalists Tamika Lawrence, Shaleah Adkisson, and Blaine Alden Krauss, and pianist John Boswell.