With a birthplace in Ann Arbor, home of the University of Michigan's Maize and Blue, the name, MaiZinGrace, was first inspired by the national press that the Wolverine football team garnered. One article entitled "AMAIZING Blue" soon transpired into a name and business which represents so much more including . . .
- Mai or "mei" in the Chinese language refers to beauty or an object of beauty
- Zin or "xin" in the Chinese language represents "the heart" and is also the part of the founder's middle and Chinese-translated name
- Grace is the founder
mai = mei = beauty zin = xin = heart