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Detroit jewelry boutiques accepting designers

These 10 shops publicly say they accept submissions. Each card links to a listing with the exact pitch instructions from the shop's own website. Read how to pitch to retailers and grab the free line sheet template before you hit send.

The 10 shops

Midtown (E Warren Ave) · Detroit

Charles H. Wright Museum Store

Museum store of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History: crafts, publications, apparel and accessories on the African American experience.

Heads up: Museum shop. The questionnaire isn't linked; reach them through the shop's Contact page form. Metro Detroit makers preferred.

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Midtown (W Canfield St) · Detroit

City Bird

Midtown shop of Detroit, Michigan and Great Lakes goods, plus its sister home-and-plants shop Nest at the same address; also produces its own house line.

Heads up: The open-call page is from 2024 (closed); the standing channel is the submissions email.

EmailGiftsStationeryPrints
Jefferson Chalmers (Kercheval) · Detroit

POST (Mutual Adoration)

Former US Post Office turned production studio, shop carrying 300+ independent makers, and craft-workshop venue on Detroit's east side.

Heads up: Handmade, small-batch work.

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Midtown (Woodward Ave) · Detroit

Detroit Artists Market Gift Shop

Gift shop of one of Detroit's oldest art galleries (since 1932), selling members' ceramics, jewelry, glass and small 2D work.

Heads up: Membership required ($35/year).

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Downtown Ferndale (Woodward Ave) · Ferndale

The Creatives Collective

Women-owned Ferndale artisan market of 40+ Michigan artists and makers, with a studio for classes and framing.

Heads up: Michigan makers only.

EmailRetail space or wholesale purchasingJewelryCeramicsHome
Downtown Pontiac (Riker Building, W Huron St) · Pontiac

The Foundry

Creator market, vintage mercantile and small-business incubator from History Loves Company in Pontiac's historic Riker Building.

Heads up: Pods are a paid monthly program (amount not published).

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Downtown Northville (W Cady St) · Northville

Northville Art House Artisan Store

Nonprofit art center in downtown Northville with an exhibition gallery and an in-store and online Artisan Store.

Heads up: Michigan-resident artists 18+ only.

FormConsignment (65% to artist)PrintsArtJewelry
S Cranbrook Rd · Birmingham

BBAC Gallery Shop

Gallery shop of the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, a nonprofit art school and exhibition space.

Heads up: 45% commission comes from an older page (2015), so confirm current terms.

EmailConsignmentArtJewelryCeramics
Downtown Rochester (Pine St) · Rochester

Paint Creek Center for the Arts Art Market

Nonprofit art center in downtown Rochester with an art school, exhibitions and a first-floor Art Market of Michigan makers.

Heads up: Michigan residents 18+ only (Southeast Michigan favored).

FormConsignment (set display periods) · No feesArtGiftsJewelry
Downtown Mount Clemens (Macomb Place) · Mount Clemens

Anton Art Center Art Market

Macomb County nonprofit art center in downtown Mount Clemens with galleries, classes and an Art Market.

Heads up: Their page lists the cost as 'None', but the commission isn't published.

EmailMailCommission not stated · No feesArtJewelryCeramics

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