Archive | April 2006

Photos from our High Tech Soul Premiere


A Big Thank You to All Our Photographers including:
Erika Rich, Stephen Boyle, Jazmin, Miki, George Petersmarck and Miss Kitty
Check out our pics: Detroit By Design, Fuzzytek, Picture This Detroit and JG Photo Works

Detroit is respected all over the world for its innovative contributions to music. Techno music originated in Detroit and has taken its rightful place in the fabric of international music history. We wanted to show our respect, love and pride for the enginuity and creativity that comes
from our town. Thank you for joining us to give High Tech Soul and the Pioneers of Techno music a world class reception and Premiere that they deserve.

Tuxedo Crew on the Carpet


Thanks to Everyone Who Worked the Detroit By Design Reception
Top Row: Vanessa, Camilo Pardo, Claire, Charles Hughes, Lindsay, Vince Patricola
Bottom Row: Ric Geyer, Amber, Daniel, Tovah, Rich Rice, Raquelle Rodriguez

Summerfest 2006 is Coming!


Calling all Sponsors, Vendors, Volunteers and Musicians..

This year’s Summerfest is planning to include a Skate Park, Low-rider and Chopper display, two stages of entertainment and dozens of featured artists and neighborhood organizations. Click Here for the Summerfest 2006 Website.

For more information contact:

Rich Rice
Event Co-Director
Woodbridge Summerfest
4731 Grand River Avenue
Detroit, MI 48208

summerfest2006@hotmail.com
Direct: (734) 658-9248

High Tech Soul: Red Carpet Film Premiere


LA meets Detroit: A Film Premiere to be Proud of….
Detroit By Design strives to create thought-provoking cultural programming that has a positive impact on the community. Collaborations with our friends bring an important element to these events. A special thank you to the following Community Supporters:

Listd.net
The Fresh Corporation
Detroit Film Center
Detroit Synergy
Media Rica Picture This Detroit
Ric Geyer
Linda Bannerton
Vince Patricola
Shevy
Camilo Pardo
Good for Party

Detroit By Design and Paxahau Sold Out the 1500 seat Historical Charles Rite Theatre for an exciting Red Carpet Premiere along with a rare After Party with celebrated Pioneers of Techno Derrick May, Kevin Saunderson and Carl Craig at the Masonic Theatre.
We worked hard to try and create the excitement and pride of an LA style Film Premiere in Downtown Detroit. I am very pleased with the way our event turned out. -Rich Rice

Detroit By Design Video Podcast for Wound



WOUND MENSWEAR PRESENTS: Official Business
Detroit People Mover Spring Fashion Show

Saturday, March 11th Richard and Adren Rice joined filmakers Chuck and Michael Hughes to film a video podcast for the independent Pure Detroit Design Lab label, Wound. The event was a huge success, partnering with the Detroit Transportation Corporation and the Detroit Police Department with sponsors including Coach Insignia, Oslo, Detroit Urban Living and Slows Barbecue among others.

After Party was held at the Design Lab. Fashion Show video coming soon!