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Don't be fooled by the mild (for Michigan) winter weather we've had- you know those blizzards are coming! Ready your snowed-in survival kit with games galore ranging from family fun to so-wrong-it's-right. We've compiled a list of our favorites sure to keep your sense of humor intact when there's nowhere to go but the next room over: FAMILY TOGETHERNESS FOR ALL AGES? Love Jenga but wish it could be played in reverse, like with bright, multi-shaped blocks and even more pressure? Us, too! Try to keep your cool while building a tower that will outlast your competition with Buildzi. TENZI...

Roses are red, violets are blue, We love local vendors at Leon & Lulu.So we've written this poem special to say, How much we appreciate them this Valentines Day.So here's a list of a favorite few, And our reasons why, we'll share with you:   Mandala Moon's candles are lit, Beautiful tins, heavenly scents. Poured right here in the Mitten State, And eco-friendly- ain't it great?   Gus & Grey- ooooh man!Tara dreams up flavors that'll make you say "daaaamn!" With charcuterie, as condiments or just spread on toast, The jam in these jars is truly the most! Steve Fromm...

From the creative imaginings of artist Kolene Spicher, we present one of our favorite decorative home goods lines: Spicher and Company. Spicher and Company's vintage inspired floor mats and imaginative wall art pieces are eclectic, whimsical and timeless- just like our Leon and Lulu customers! It's not like regular wall art. It's cool, vintage-y wall art... Kolene Spicher's original art lays the foundation for these lovingly produced, limited edition, high quality prints. Each distinct, vintage inspired piece is professionally framed for archival stability. With prints available in a wide variety of sizes, it's easy to find one (or a group)...

Monika Liné-Gölz of Atelier du Réquista creates sumptuous fiber art accessories from her studio in an ancient 17th century farm building nested in the Lot Valley, Aveyron, France.  It's clear that such a magical environment influences the design of these romantic and whimsical pieces rich in texture, color and femininity. Atelier du Requista uses fabric and color as a painter would their palette to create energy and brilliance. Scarves double as bracelets, necklaces as hair ties.  Pleats, frills and lace add pops of color and offer endless possibilities to suite your fancy. We welcome you to come into the shop...

Leon and Lulu is pleased to welcome yet another fabulous French jeweler to our collection! Nathalie Borderie's glass jewelry is the stunning culmination of love for Haute Couture and primitive arts. Her creations are instinctive, raw and colorful making them right at home here at Leon and Lulu. Borderie worked in famous Parisian couture houses such as Nina Ricci and Chanel for more than 15 years as a jewelry designer.  After leaving Paris for the  verdant beauty of Touraine and the castles of the Loire Valley, Nathalie decided to create her own jewelry line as well as glass sculptures using her...