Adding to the uniqueness of the cakes is how the business got started.

When you walk into the “Fashion Place” clothing boutique you’ll see a sign on the wall that reads “new arrivals,” but there’s a long Detroit history there, decades in the making.

When it comes to Detroit, many people find inspiration throughout the city. For Shayla Johnson that inspiration, and something she’s passionate about transformed, into a unique business. “I love fabrics, I love patterns, and I enjoy illustrations that are really painterly, and concentrating on themes like Detroit architecture and the florals that are here, " Shayla Johnson, Owner of Scarlet Crane Creations told “Live in the D’s” April Morton.